Hallingbury Place, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM22

The property

This beautifully presented detached period family home, situated on the most stunning secluded plot, offers substantial living accommodation in excess of 3,500 sq ft. The property is immaculately presented throughout, comprising 5 bedrooms, 2 en-suite facilities a family bathroom and 3 generous reception rooms. The stunning bespoke, fully fitted kitchen with breakfast bar overlooks the outdoor swimming pool and entertainment patio. The remainder of the plot boasts extensive lawned gardens and the most spectacular walled water garden is a very impressive asset. The property is approached via an electric wooden gate leading to a gravel drive with parking for serval vehicles and a double garage that could be converted to an annex (subject to planning). EPC rating F

The Setting

Situated at the end of a private no through lane this impressive family home occupies a delightful rural setting on the edge of National Trust Hatfield Forest. Hallingbury. Little Hallingbury is a couple of miles away, whilst the market town of Bishop’s Stortford is less than 4 miles away offering a comprehensive range of amenities including shops, restaurants, bars and schools for all ages. For commuters Bishop’s Stortford Station offers rail links into London Liverpool & Cambridge. Stansted’s International Airport and Junction 8 of the M11 are approximately 4 miles away.

The Accomodation

A part solid wooden door leads to a bright spacious entrance hall with staircase access rising to the first floor and door to the side opens into a lovely sitting room with feature floor to ceiling arched windows and lovely open fireplace; the room opens up into an impressive dining room with wood panelled walls and solid wood floor as well as a fabulous brick fireplace with stone fire surround housing a real fireplace. Doors lead back to the main entrance hall and a vestibule area where the main front door is accessed. The drawing room leads from the vestibule and offers fabulous views across the rear garden and swimming pool/sun patio. There is also s feature stone fire surround housing a wood burner that compliments the room and doors lead off to an inner hallway with staircase rising to the first floor. The main focus from the rear of the entrance hall is the stunning bespoke handmade kitchen/breakfast room boasting a fabulous range of storage units and a larder (truncated)

Outside

Approached by a long tree lined private road a solid wood sliding electric gate opens onto a gravel driveway with parking for numerous vehicles and a large garage building which could be converted to annex/gym/studio facility (subject to planning), there is a lawned area with mature trees and side access to the property. The remaining grounds to the side and rear are a real delight and extend to approximately 1.5 acres, split into a large lawned area with heated swimming pool, sun terrace/entertaining patio and a further lavender and box bordered patio. The garden is enclosed by a brick wall to the side with a doorway which opens to the magnificent water garden which is an historic feature and has a rectangular pool at one end and two fountains. Beyond is a wooded area. There is outside water and lighting