The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23

A beautifully presented six-bedroom family home with generous living space and private garden.

Description

Set in a peaceful and family friendly neighbourhood, 43 The Shearers is a substantial and stylish home built by Countryside, offering the perfect blend of classic Georgian architecture and modern family living. Overlooking a charming Green and featuring a mature, landscaped garden, this property provides a safe and serene environment ideal for growing families.

The home has been thoughtfully extended by the current owners to create flexible and spacious accommodation across three floors. From the moment you step into the impressive entrance hall, the sense of space and warmth is immediately apparent. The ground floor includes a bright and airy dual-aspect drawing room, perfect for family movie nights or entertaining guests and a dedicated home office, ideal for remote working or homework sessions. A cloakroom and inner lobby add convenience.

The formal dining room is perfect for family meals and celebrations, while the heart of the home lies in the beautifully fitted kitchen/breakfast room, designed for everyday living and weekend entertaining alike. This opens into a stunning orangery, offering a cosy space to relax year round. A second cloakroom and a utility room provide practical support for busy family life.

Upstairs, the first floor features a luxurious master suite with a walk-through dressing room and en suite bathroom, offering parents a peaceful retreat. Three further double bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes, include one with its own en suite and two sharing a Jack and Jill bathroom, ideal for siblings. A spiral staircase leads to the top floor, where two additional large bedrooms and a bathroom offer flexible space for teenagers, guests, or a playroom.

Outside, the front of the property offers off-street parking and a twin garage with remote-controlled doors as well as an electric car charging point. The rear garden is a true haven for children and adults alike beautifully landscaped with lawns for play, colourful borders and sun terraces for outdoor dining and summer barbecues. The property’s position overlooking the Green adds to its charm, providing a lovely outlook and a sense of community.

With its generous proportions, thoughtful layout and prime location, 43 The Shearers is a wonderful opportunity for families seeking a forever home in Bishop’s Stortford.

Location

Nestled within the sought-after development of St Michael’s Mead, 43 The Shearers enjoys a peaceful, green-fronted setting in one of Bishop’s Stortford’s most desirable residential areas. This family-friendly neighbourhood is known for its attractive landscaping, community feel and proximity to excellent amenities.

The property is ideally located just 1.5 miles from Bishop’s Stortford station, offering direct rail services to London Liverpool Street in under 45 minutes, as well as connections to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. The M11 motorway (Junction 8) is approximately 10 minutes by car, providing swift access to London and the wider motorway network.

Families are well served by a range of highly regarded schools. Nearby state schools include Manor Fields, Hockerill Anglo-European College, St Mary’s Catholic School, The Bishop's Stortford High School and Hertfordshire & Essex High School which are all within easy reach. For those seeking independent education, the town is home to the prestigious Bishop’s Stortford College (ages 4–18).

St Michael’s Mead benefits from its own community centre, playgrounds and scenic walking routes around lakes and green spaces. Just a short drive or walk away, Bishop’s Stortford town centre offers a vibrant mix of shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, including gyms, and boutique stores.

Living at 43 The Shearers means enjoying the best of both worlds, peaceful surroundings with nature on your doorstep, and the convenience of town amenities and excellent transport links. Whether it’s weekend walks around Southern Country Park, coffee catch-ups in town, or easy school runs, this location supports a relaxed and well-connected family lifestyle.

Square Footage: 3,607 sq ft



Directions

Postcode: CM23 4AZ

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