Acorn Street, Hunsdon, Ware

Greenhill Estates proudly presents Walnut Tree House, a stunning detached Grade II listed property set in the highly sought-after village of Hunsdon on the outskirts of Ware. Set behind private gates, this delightful home boasts over 3000sq ft including five bedrooms, three reception rooms, an impressive kitchen/ diner, two bathrooms, a large carport/garage and beautiful gardens. If you're in search of a splendid rural residence with character and charm, then look no further and arrange an internal tour.

Step Inside - Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a spacious entrance hallway that immediately catches the eye with its feature fireplace, natural timber flooring, and generous cupboard space. A side hallway leads to an inner hallway with its own aspect to the side, perfect for additional storage or hanging up coats and shoes, as well as a convenient downstairs cloakroom.

The ground floor also comprises a large and inviting kitchen/diner flooded with natural light from two windows and double French doors leading to the rear terrace and garden. This homely space exudes a real farmhouse atmosphere with beautiful quarry tiles, granite work surfaces, and an abundance of kitchen fittings, including a wine rack, shelving, and dresser cupboards. The kitchen is equipped with a range of integrated appliances including a fridge, freezer, two country-style integrated ovens with a tiled surround housing an induction hob and an extractor fan and a large breakfast table. Additionally, the kitchen/diner provides access to a rear lobby, which features a door to the garden and a utility room housing the oil-fired central heating boiler, base and wall units, and washing and tumble dryer connections.

Completing the ground floor, there is a formal dining room packed full of character and charm, boasting a large set of double French doors to the garden, a floor-to-ceiling window, and ample space for a variety of dining room furniture. The adjacent living room is equally grand, featuring a corner fireplace and hearth, floor-to-ceiling windows, and another set of double French doors with views into the garden, making it an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. The property also benefits from a study/playroom just off the entrance hallway, boasting its own fireplace and window to a side aspect, providing versatility for use as office space or even additional guest accommodation, with a nearby WC adding extra convenience.

The upper floor continues to impress with a landing that features a vaulted ceiling and skylight windows, along with five beautiful bedrooms. The master suite is particularly remarkable in both size and design, and includes its own en suite three piece bathroom suite, a walk-in dressing room, and a charming vaulted ceiling adorned with beams dating back to the late 1600s. This bright and characterful room offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside from its three windows. The walk-in dressing room features a double wardrobe unit and two single cupboards, and could easily be converted back into a sixth bedroom, as it was originally.

The second bedroom is equally spacious, with three Velux windows providing a rear aspect view and a vaulted ceiling accentuated by exposed beams. The third and fourth bedrooms are both generously sized double rooms, while the fifth bedroom is a good-sized single. Each bedroom features large windows providing views of the front and side aspects. The family bathroom offers the convenience of a separate bath, shower cubicle, WC, and hand basin, with additional storage provided by a large cupboard located just outside on the landing.

Step Outside - The property can be entered through an electric five bar gate leading to a gravel driveway, bordered by a well-maintained lawn and an array of plants, bushes, and shrubs. The property features automatic security lights and ample parking for various vehicles, including a specially designed concreted area for a horsebox or trailer, and a three-bay timber framed garage with a tiled roof.

The secluded rear garden is mostly laid to lawn and enclosed by a fence, surrounded by numerous beautiful flower beds, mature trees, and shrubs. It includes a stunning Yorkstone terrace, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests, with multiple access doors to the house.

Location - Situated in the highly sought-after village of Hunsdon, the property enjoys a prime location for those seeking a semi-rural setting without isolation. The village's picturesque surroundings and charming atmosphere make it an ideal place to call home, offering a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently accessible.

Hunsdon benefits from its proximity to local train stations, including the station at Roydon which is just 2 miles away and St Margarets (2.5 miles away). Both stations provide convenient access with direct connections to London Liverpool Street and Tottenham Hale (Victoria line). Harlow station is also within close proximity and offers even quicker train links into London and also Cambridge and Stansted airport via the Stansted express fast train. This accessibility to London makes Hunsdon an attractive location for commuters and those wishing to enjoy the capital's cultural and employment opportunities while residing in a tranquil village setting.

Additionally, the village is home to a delightful village shop, providing residents with convenient access to everyday essentials and locally sourced goods. This charming establishment serves as a hub for the community, offering a range of products to cater to the needs of the village's residents. In addition to the village shop, Hunsdon boasts two traditional pubs where residents can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere, along with a selection of fine ales and classic pub fare. These establishments provide an opportunity for socialising and experiencing the friendly community spirit that is characteristic of village life.

Furthermore, the village's proximity to the delightful market towns of Ware, Hertford, and Bishops Stortford ensures that a wider array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options are easily within reach. Each of these towns offers its own unique charm and amenities, providing residents with opportunities to explore local markets, cultural attractions, and a variety of dining experiences.

For those seeking education opportunities the village junior school is within walking distance of the property and there are also an array of fantastic private and public schools within easy reach.