Cage End, Hatfield Broad Oak, Bishop's Stortford, CM22

Folio: 15655 We are pleased to be able to offer this spacious two double bedroom Grade II listed period cottage which has undergone an extensive renovation to a high conservation standard by the current owners, with the benefits of comprehensive insulation, all new plumbing and electrics with efficient zoned electric heating system and an EPC rating of C. Positioned in the heart of this historic village with its local junior and infants’ school, active local churches, village store, two public houses, wonderful village green and ultra-fast broadband. There is easy access to Sawbridgeworth, Bishop’s Stortford and Harlow. Harlow and Bishop’s Stortford offer multiple shopping areas, schools, recreational facilities, mainline train stations serving London Liverpool Street and Cambridge and of course, M11 leading to M25 access points. The nearest M11 access is junction 7a, which is approximately 10 minutes by car.

As previously mentioned, the property itself has been beautifully renovated by the current owners and benefits from a large kitchen/dining area, sitting room, double bedroom and first floor bathroom, further bedroom to the second floor with a small en-suite facility. The property offers many period features, excellent ceiling heights, log burning stove, landscaped garden which has been designed for beauty and low maintenance. Early viewing is highly recommended.

Entrance

Five bar pedestrian gate to an attractive bonded pathway with evergreen borders, security gate giving rear access, glazed door to:

Entrance Vestibule

With glazing providing views through to kitchen/dining room, stairs rising to the first floor landing, cupboard incorporating a post box, porcelain riven topped tiled flooring extending through to:

Kitchen/Dining Room

21' 3" x 8' 5" (6.48m x 2.57m) A simple shaker style kitchen in French Grey with attractive handles comprising base and eye level units, inset Franke stainless steel sink unit with a chrome mixer tap above, Mistral fitted worktop with a complementary upstand, integrated dishwasher, space for a tall fridge/freezer, position for Range style oven, understairs utility cupboard with position and plumbing for washing machine, window to side, high ceiling with structural timbers, double doors giving access to a beautiful rear cottage garden, step down to:

Sitting Room

12' 6" x 11' 6" (3.81m x 3.51m) with a secondary glazed window to front providing a period outlook, rustic brick fireplace with a raised herringbone hearth, insert log burning cast iron stove and timber mantle, adjacent cupboard housing RCD, column radiator, porcelain tiled flooring.

First Floor Landing

With an attractive vertical column radiator, door giving access to stairs rising to the second floor, window to side, structural timbers, striped timber floor (ideal space for a study etc.)

Bedroom 1

12' 2" x 11' 6" (3.71m x 3.51m) with a secondary glazed window to front providing views to Cage End, low level column radiator, small wardrobe cupboard, original fireplace, striped timber floor.

Bathroom

An attractive suite comprising a ball and claw footed bath with a centrally located tap, pop-up waste and off-set controls, over bath shower with a fully tiled splashback, window to rear, low level column radiator, flush WC, wash hand basin insert to a cupboard unit, cupboard housing a Megaflo cylinder.

Second Floor Bedroom

12' 6" x 11' 6" (3.81m x 3.51m) with a window to front providing a wonderful roof top view of many mellow peg tiled roofs, column radiator, striped timber floor, extending through to:

En-Suite Facility

Comprising a wash hand basin insert to a cupboard unit, low level flush WC, column radiator, deep storage cupboard, range of fitted drawers, timber flooring.

Outside

The Rear

The property enjoys a beautiful cottage style rear garden with a meandering bonded brick edged pathway with shed and wood store, outside lighting and water. The rear garden measures approximately 60ft in length.

The Front

The property fronts on to a small service lane which the owners utilise for parking. This leads on to the beautiful period street of Cage End.

Local Authority

Uttlesford District Council
Band ‘D’