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Sparrows End, Newport

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,853 sq ft

172 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Grade II listed character cottage
  • Approximately 1,688 sqft of versatile living space
  • Generous 0.4-acre plot backing onto Parkland
  • Superb al fresco entertaining terraces
  • Detached double garage & separate garden studio
  • Excellent commuter links via Audley End

Description

The Accommodation

A glazed stable door with an adjoining window opens from the driveway into a welcoming entrance hall. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen and breakfast room, comprehensively fitted with a central island. This space further benefits from a generous walk-in pantry featuring fitted shelving, cupboards, and ample space for a fridge/freezer, whilst a pair of glazed doors open directly onto the outdoor terrace. Perfectly supporting the kitchen is a separate utility room fitted with base units, a hardwood worktop, a classic butler sink, and offers pleasant views over the garden.

Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen is an excellent, multi-purpose dining room which boasts part wood-panelling to the walls and ceiling, a feature fireplace, and original built-in storage cupboards to either side, with a secondary glazed front entrance door and a staircase rising to the first floor. Leading off the dining room, the atmospheric sitting room centred around a charming fireplace with a log burning fireplace, complemented by traditional wood panelling to the walls, built-in cupboards, and a secondary glazed window to the front aspect.

A multi-level landing features a series of useful built-in storage cupboards and secondary glazed windows to the side and rear aspects, allowing for plenty of natural light. The first floor sleeping accommodation comprises of four   well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom enjoys elevated views over the surrounding countryside to the front aspect, with the third bedroom boasting a charming Victorian fireplace and a walk-in wardrobe. The forth and fifth bedrooms are equally spacious, with bedroom four also providing access to the staircase rising to the second floor. Serving these rooms is a family bathroom comprising a bath with an independent shower.

On the second floor, the property offers an additional versatile bedroom featuring the added benefit of a practical fitted wardrobes.

Outside

Approached through a five-bar gate set into a classic flint wall, a gravel driveway provides ample off-street parking and leads to a detached double garage. The impressive 0.4-acre plot backs onto the historic Short grove Estate and, boasts a spectacular al fresco entertaining terrace, complete with a decking area, outdoor kitchen, featuring a sunken Egg oven and a covered pergola with a log-burning stove and  hot tub. Beyond this, the predominantly lawned gardens feature mature trees, well-stocked beds, a substantial detached garden studio and a further versatile parcel of meadow grass.

Flowing gently along the garden's edge, a peaceful stream serves as the perfect finishing touch to this beautiful landscape.

 

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Band: E
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£4,012
Property: £ 800,000
Deposit: £ 80,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Arkwright & Co, Saffron Walden

22 King Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1ES

Arkwright & Co is an independent firm of residential and commercial agents, formed in partnership with John Arkwright & Co, a well-established London based firm of Chartered Surveyors and working in connection with The Guild.

Arkwright & Co's Saffron Walden office is headed up by Tom Arkwright, who brings 20+ years residential agency experience within the East Anglia and London Markets.

Together with consultant Tony Mullucks, who shares his local knowledge and expertise, the team are committed to providing a personal and professional service tailored to meet clients requirements.

The Arkwright & Co team have a long association with Saffron Walden having lived in the area for a significant number of years and therefore have a strong personal affinity to the town and the surrounding area. Our recent connection with The Guild has presented a cohesive approach to marketing through the use of magazine, ezines, The Guild website and the use of the Park Lane office, where all our properties are shown in the window with a knowledgeable member of staff on hand to advise. If our clients are looking to move out of the area, our network of over 800 independent agents can be on hand to make the process simpler.

John Arkwright & Co

Our association with John Arkwright & Co provides us with a London presence in both the residential and commercial sectors. John Arkwright & Co, formed in 1991, is a well-established, general practice firm of Chartered Surveyors operating throughout the UK providing clients with investment, development and professional services.

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