Ellenborough Close, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire

For sale: a well-presented two double bedroom linked detached house, quietly positioned in a secluded cul-de-sac in Bishop’s Stortford. This modern home offers a practical layout, generous storage and a private, South facing rear garden, making it particularly appealing to purchasers seeking a low-maintenance house in a convenient yet tucked-away setting.

The property is approached via a driveway providing off-street parking and access to a good-sized single garage. The front garden is set behind mature hedging and a pathway leads to the entrance door, enhancing the sense of privacy within this sought-after close.

Inside, a welcoming hallway gives an immediate impression of space and light. There is ample built-in storage, ideal for coats, shoes and household items, helping to keep the living areas uncluttered. From the hallway, doors lead to the main reception room and kitchen, with stairs rising to the first floor.

The large open-plan living room runs across the rear of the house and enjoys a pleasant outlook over the garden through a wide window and glazed door. The neutral décor and carpet create a bright, flexible space with plenty of room for defined sitting and dining areas. A focal point fireplace adds character and provides an attractive central feature.

The separate kitchen is fitted with wall and base units, work surfaces and an integrated oven with hob and extractor over. There is space for the usual appliances and a window to the front, giving good natural light. The layout functions well as is, while also offering scope for a buyer to update to their own taste if desired.

Upstairs, the property offers two double bedrooms, both with space for wardrobes and additional furniture. Each bedroom benefits from a pleasant outlook, one over the rear garden and one to the front, maintaining a feeling of privacy due to the cul-de-sac position.

The first-floor accommodation is completed by a modern wet-room style bathroom. This practical arrangement includes a shower area with floor drainage, WC and wash basin, together with tiling to key areas for ease of maintenance.

Externally, the rear garden is a particular feature. Enjoying a notably South facing sunny aspect, it comprises a large paved patio ideal for outdoor seating and dining, leading on to a level lawn. The boundaries are enclosed by mature hedging, providing an attractive green backdrop and a good degree of screening from neighbouring properties. The garden offers a manageable space for those wanting some outside area without extensive upkeep.

Bishop’s Stortford is a popular market town with an excellent range of amenities. From the property, everyday shopping, cafés and services can be found in the town centre, including independent retailers along North Street and South Street, plus larger stores at Jackson Square Shopping Centre. There is a good choice of pubs, restaurants and coffee shops, as well as leisure facilities, gyms and riverside walks along the River Stort.

For commuters, Bishop’s Stortford railway station provides regular services to London Liverpool Street and Stratford, with typical journey times from around 40–50 minutes, as well as connections towards Cambridge. The town also offers convenient road access to the M11 and A120, linking to Stansted Airport and the wider motorway network. Local bus routes serve surrounding villages and neighbourhoods.

This chain-free property is ready for immediate occupation and will suit buyers seeking a well-located two-bedroom detached house with parking, garage and a private sunny garden in Bishop’s Stortford.