Hall Cottage, Harlow Road, Harlow

** GUIDE PRICE £500,000 - £525,000**
Jukes Estate Agents are delighted to offer for sale this stunning three-bedroom, two bathroom detached house with home office and driveway in the highly sought-after village of Roydon in Essex.
For sale by way of our exclusive Secured Sale Method*.
The first thing to say is that before reading this you should make a cuppa or pour a glass of something stronger, have a good look through the images, study the floorplan, then read this and book yourself a viewing of this impressive family home!
Nestled within the highly sought-after village of Roydon, this beautifully presented three-bedroom detached family home offers an exceptional blend of modern living and versatile accommodation, extending to approximately 1,373 sq ft.
Finished to a high standard throughout, the property enjoys spacious, light-filled interiors, a generous rear garden and a stunning conservatory, making it an ideal home for growing families and those who love to entertain.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall leading to a generous reception room, complete with a feature log-burning stove creating a warm and inviting focal point. The modern fitted kitchen offers an excellent range of wall and base units with ample worktop space and enjoys direct access to the conservatory.
To the rear of the property, the impressive conservatory provides an outstanding additional reception area, currently utilised as a dining room, overlooking the beautifully maintained rear garden through floor-to-ceiling glazing. A separate study offers the perfect space for those working from home or could alternatively be used as a playroom or hobby room. Completing the ground floor is a convenient cloakroom/WC.
The first floor comprises two well-proportioned double bedrooms alongside a contemporary family bathroom finished with a four-piece suite, including both a separate shower and bath.
Occupying the entire second floor is an impressive principal bedroom with a large en suite, offering an abundance of space with room for a dressing area, creating a wonderful private retreat.
Externally, the property continues to impress with a beautifully landscaped rear garden measuring approximately 165ft in length, predominantly laid to lawn with mature planting, patio seating areas and excellent privacy-perfect for outdoor entertaining or family enjoyment.
Geographically, the property is ideally situated.
Ofsted rated good primary school is only 160 metres away, and Roydon Station is just 700 metres away and from here there are direct routes to London Liverpool Street, Stansted Airport and Cambridge.
Harlow Town is just one stop away or a 5 min drive where there is a major shopping centre and Princess Alexandra Hospital.
So, in conclusion, we have a large 3 bedroom detached family home located in the most wonderful Essex village. Roydon is a fabulous place to live, but what is actually living in Roydon like? Let's find out:
Roydon, nestled on the banks of the River Stort in Essex, offers a truly idyllic setting for family life. Steeped in history and set within the tranquil Lee Valley Regional Park, it strikes a delightful balance between rural charm and modern convenience
Amenities & Daily Life
Transport links: Roydon railway station, on the West Anglia Main Line, connects families to London Liverpool Street in around 30-40 minutes and offers easy access to Cambridge
Bus route 31 runs Mon-Sat to Harlow and Epping

Local shops & services: The village hosts a handy shop, sub post office, pharmacy and a primary school, ideal for young families

Community hubs: St Peter's Church, a Grade I listed medieval church, sits beside the green - a centre for community gatherings

The village hall, dating from the 1920s, hosts coffee mornings, clubs, and a bi monthly farmers' market

Pubs & eateries: Family friendly pubs include The New Inn and The White Hart, alongside Franco's restaurant. Plus, the Boathouse Café Bar at Roydon Marina is a local favourite

Family Life & Leisure
Roydon Marina Village
A 32 acre holiday complex right beside the river:
Accommodation tailored for families: lodges (some with private hot tubs), hotel rooms, campsites and boat berths

Onsite facilities: lakeside Boathouse Café Bar with quiz nights, live music; canoe hire; boating and walking routes; cycle hire .

Events & entertainment: family fun evenings, seasonal events, and regular boat cruises on the River Stort and Lee Navigation

Countryside & outdoor activities
The Roydon Country Walk and easy access to the Stort Valley Way and Three Forests Way offer scenic family walks and cycling trails through meadows, woodlands, and waterways

Angling in the River Stort, weir pool, and Glen Faba lake within Lee Valley Park provides peaceful days out for parents and children alike
Nearby reserves like Nazeing Triangle and Hunsdon Mead SSSI offer educational wildlife walks to introduce kids to native flora and fauna
Sports & clubs
Roydon Cricket Club and Roydon FC provide sporting opportunities for all ages
Tennis courts (built in 1989) and other local groups meet regularly at the village hall, fostering both fun and community spirit
Days Out Nearby
Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park and Redwings Horse Sanctuary are short drives away, offering family-friendly animal encounters
Children can step back in time at the Epping Ongar Steam Railway or explore the interactive Lee Valley Wildlife Discovery Centre and White Water Rafting facilities

Hertfordshire Zoo's Dinosaur World, nearby golf clubs, Waltham Abbey and Gibberd Garden round out the attractions within easy reach
Community & Heritage
Roydon's rich history - from Domesday mentions and medieval mills to Briggens House's WWII SOE forgery centre - adds charm and character

Annual events like village fêtes, Christmas fairs, farmers markets and hall gatherings bring people of all ages together .

Roydon is a warm, welcoming village where children grow up with fresh air, strong community ties, and local adventures on the doorstop. Excellent transport links, quality schools, plentiful outdoor pursuits, local clubs, and family-centred entertainment ensure life here feels both nurturing and vibrant. It's a place where people know one another, families belong - and everyday living comes with a generous dose of countryside delight.
*Conditional sale means that the lucky new owners will have to pay a reservation fee of 1% + VAT to secure the property and this needs to be factored in when making an offer. Full details are available by calling our office.

Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold