St John's Avenue, Old Harlow, CM17

Offered to the market for the first time in over 25 years, this impressive detached five/six -bedroom residence occupies a prime yet tucked-away position along one of Old Harlow’s most sought-after tree-lined avenues, within the prestigious Harlow Garden Village Estate. Recently redecorated throughout, the home offers generous proportions, refined interiors and highly versatile accommodation, perfectly suited to modern family life as well as multi-generational living.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the layout effortlessly accommodates extended family, guests or independent living arrangements, while maintaining a strong sense of flow and privacy throughout.

Key Features
• Five/Six well-proportioned double bedrooms, three with en-suite shower rooms and a family bathroom
• Striking principal bedroom featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with a Juliet balcony
• Four reception rooms, including a study/TV room
• Self-contained annexe above the detached double garage — ideal for multi-generational living, guests or potential rental income
• Main living room with feature wood-burning stove
• Well-appointed kitchen with integrated appliances, complemented by utility and garden room
• Beautifully established gardens with decked seating area and pergola, ideal for entertaining
• Garden studio/gym/office
• Sauna
• Ample off-street parking and detached double garage with self-contained flat (with ground floor residential conversion potential STPP)
• Within walking distance of Harlow Mill Station, offering direct links to London, Stansted Airport and Cambridge
• Conveniently located for the High Street, large retailers, excellent schooling and M11 access
• Brand new state of the art David Lloyd Club nearby

Accommodation
The ground floor opens into a welcoming entrance hall, leading to a reception room/study with en-suite facilities, which can comfortably serve as a guest or ground-floor bedroom — ideal for extended family members. Opposite lies a second reception room, perfectly suited as a TV room or home office.
The principle living room, centred around a wood-burning stove, enjoys attractive garden views and flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen/breakfast room. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with integrated appliances and generous storage, further enhanced by an adjoining utility and garden room. A separate cloakroom provides convenient garden access.
The first floor hosts five double bedrooms, three benefitting from en-suite shower rooms, alongside a stylish family bathroom. The principal bedroom is a standout feature, flooded with natural light via its floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a calm and luxurious retreat.
Set within one of Old Harlow’s most prestigious and established residential enclaves, St John's Avenue embodies the very essence of sought-after village-style living. Tree-lined and tranquil, this address enjoys a timeless reputation for privacy, community spirit and enduring charm — a place where families put down roots and stay for generations.
Nestled in the highly desirable Harlow Garden Village Estate, the avenue sits amidst attractive period homes and beautifully maintained streetscapes, creating a neighbourhood that feels instantly welcoming yet quietly exclusive. The idyllic setting strikes a rare and appealing balance: peaceful and private while still exceptionally well connected.
Just moments from your front door, the thriving heart of Old Harlow’s historic High Street awaits, offering traditional pubs and quality dining spots, plus a supermarket, pharmacy and bakery all close at hand. Local green spaces, charming parks, and scenic walking routes are all within easy reach.
For commuters and city-seekers alike, Harlow Mill Station is conveniently walkable, with direct rail services into London Liverpool Street, as well as connections to Stansted Airport and Cambridge, making both workdays and getaways effortless. The nearby M11 corridor further enhances regional accessibility for road travel.
Families are particularly drawn to this area for its exceptional schooling options, with a choice of highly regarded state and independent schools close at hand — adding to the appeal for multi-generational households and long-term living plans.

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