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Cornells Lane, Widdington, Saffron Walden, CB11 3SP

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

5

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Exceptional newly built detached country home
  • Approximately 4,390 sq ft of accommodation
  • Four double bedrooms
  • Stunning 48ft open-plan kitchen, dining and family room
  • Bespoke contemporary kitchen with large island
  • Generous gardens backing onto open countryside
  • Large integral garage
  • Sought-after village location
  • Excellent access to Saffron Walden, Cambridge and London
  • EPC TBD

Description

Set within a stunning rural position on the edge of the sought-after village of Widdington, The Meadows is an exceptional newly built four-bedroom detached residence extending to approximately 4,390 sq ft. Combining striking contemporary architecture with high-end finishes and breathtaking countryside views, this remarkable home offers an unrivalled blend of luxury, space and modern family living.

Approached via a private driveway and positioned within generous grounds overlooking open fields, the property immediately impresses with its bold design, featuring dramatic vaulted glazing, black timber cladding and elegant stone detailing.

At the heart of the home lies an extraordinary open-plan kitchen, dining and family space extending over 48 feet in length. Flooded with natural light through expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing and sliding doors, this spectacular room has been designed for modern living and entertaining on a grand scale. The bespoke kitchen features a large central island, space for integrated appliances, wine storage and extensive preparation space, all framed by uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside.

Complementing the main living area are three additional reception spaces, including a formal reception room, a separate snug and a practical utility room, providing flexibility for family life, home working and entertaining.

The first floor continues the theme of light and space, centred around a striking galleried landing with double-height glazing overlooking the grounds. The principal bedroom suite is a standout feature, boasting dramatic vaulted ceilings, full-height glazed doors opening onto a private balcony, a dressing room and luxurious en-suite shower room. Four further generous double bedrooms are arranged across the first floor, each beautifully proportioned and served by four additional bath or shower rooms, creating exceptional accommodation for family members and guests alike.

Outside, the property enjoys a substantial plot with uninterrupted countryside views. The grounds provide the perfect balance of privacy and open space while remaining conveniently positioned for access to Saffron Walden, Bishop's Stortford, Cambridge and London.

The Meadows represents a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark contemporary home finished to an exceptional standard within one of North Essex's most desirable village settings.

**Disclaimer: the property is currently in development, these are CGI rendered images.

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Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Cornells Lane, Widdington, Saffron Walden, CB11 3SP

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£10,030
Property: £ 2,000,000
Deposit: £ 200,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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We’re a collective of like-minded partner agents and property marketeers, all working together with the same outlook and mindset: to make your move smoother, smarter, and more successful. Between us, we’ve helped thousands of families move locally — and our track record of results means you can trust us to deliver.

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