Carters Green, Matching, Harlow, Essex, CM17

Broadlands occupies a most attractive location in the small hamlet of in some of the finest countryside in West Essex. Dating from the early Edwardian era, the house is traditionally constructed in brick set under a tiled roof with plastered and colour washed elevations.

There are many notable features in this excellent family house, particularly the well-proportioned rooms which have high ceilings and large windows. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and has been significantly updated by the current owners. There is a generous entrance hall with staircase to a galleried landing, three reception rooms, a gym, a study and a large kitchen/breakfast/dining room which has been recently re-modelled has a glazed roof and full height sliding doors out to the garden. There is also large utility/boot room, cloakroom, gym room and a study. On the first floor there are five bedrooms, a family bathroom and two en suites.

Outside, there is a garage block and an extensive parking and turning area. as well as a large attractively lawned front garden.

The grounds are very private and well maintained, with two large patio/terrace areas, flower beds, lawns and well-established trees, shrubs and hedging.

A fine house of substantial proportions in an outstanding location, set in grounds of about 0.8 of an acre

Carters Green is a small hamlet of period houses set off a very minor country lane and only about two miles from Matching Green, which is considered to be one of the prettiest North Essex villages and enjoys a convenient location for Harlow and the M11 motorway (Junctions 7A and 7) providing access to London, the M25, Cambridge and the Midlands. The London Underground (Central Line) is accessible from Epping (8 miles - approx 15 minutes drive). From Harlow Town Station (6 miles - approx.10 minutes drive) there is a mainline rail service which serves Tottenham Hale and London Liverpool Street (16 minutes and 30 minutes respectively) There are village shops at Hatfield Heath (3 miles) whilst Matching Green has a primary school and the highly regarded Chequers Inn". Even closer is Matching Tye which has the excellent Fox Inn and the Bluebell Forest pre-School rated by Ofsted as Outstanding.