Thaxted Road, Debden, Nr Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11

WHITECOTES is a spacious detached village residence of individual style and character placed towards the edge of this popular and highly regarded village enjoying views over surrounding farmland. The property provides enormously versatile living accommodation having been altered and extended over the years creating what is now an extremely impressive home.

The front door opens into an entrance hall which in turn gives access to the principal accommodation. The sitting room looks out to the front of the property and features a fireplace with fitted stove and has double doors opening into an adjacent family room which has a triple aspect creating a bright interior space and double doors open onto an external terrace. The kitchen/dining room is another impressively proportioned room with window to the rear and double doors opening to outside, both providing views over surrounding countryside. The kitchen itself if fitted with wooden worktops and a range of storage cupboards complemented by an integrated dishwasher and washing machine with space for range cooker.

There are 3 good sized bedrooms, with the master having its own en suite shower room which is in addition to the principal bathroom which contains a 3-piece suite including twin wash hand basins.

OUTSIDE, the property sits in grounds approaching 0.40 of an acre with an extensive in-and-out block paved driveway creating off-street parking space for numerous vehicles and, in turn, giving access to a detached triple bay garage block which sits alongside the property. At present, the interior space of the garage has been sub-divided with currently one bay being used for garage purposes. Internal stairs give access to a useful studio space above the garage which could serve a variety of purposes.

The gardens incorporate areas of lawn which sit to either side of the property. There is also a terrace providing ideal space for outside entertaining, a timber deck, various sheds and a summerhouse which adjoins surrounding farmland which provide most attractive rural views.

DEBDEN is a well located and sought after village with a highly regarded primary school, Inn, restaurant post office and 13th century Church. The village is situated approx. 4 miles from the historic town of Saffron Walden where there are a wide range of shops, schools, sports and other facilities. Newport (3 miles) and Audley End (4.5 miles), together with Elsenham provide train services to London (Liverpool St) and Cambridge. The larger town of Bishops Stortford lies approx. 9 miles south, with Cambridge 19 miles north. It is convenient for commuters with Stansted Airport, the M11 (J8) nr Bishop’s Stortford.