- A substantial and individual detached residence
- Elevated position on the edge of this sought-after village
- Striking kitchen/dining/living space with bi-fold doors
- Five double bedrooms, including an impressive principal suite
- Stylish reception room, gym and utility room
- Mature landscaped gardens with terrace, wide lawns and rural outlook
- Driveway and ample parking
- Excellent access to Cambridge, Saffron Walden and London
- Planning permission granted to extend over the kitchen to include a further two bedrooms, bathroom and a cartlodge/car garage to the front of the plot
5 Bedroom Detached House for sale in Saffron Walden
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The Accommodation
Occupying an elevated position on the edge of the highly regarded village of Arkesden, Thornfield is an exceptional detached family home, offering a rare combination of scale, flexibility and architectural character. The property has been greatly improved in recent years, creating a striking residence that blends modern convenience with timeless appeal. From the moment you step into the welcoming entrance hall, the sense of space and individuality is immediately apparent. At the heart of the home lies a superb open-plan kitchen and living space, designed for family life and entertaining alike. A large central island anchors the room, complemented by bespoke cabinetry, integrated appliances, and bi-folding doors opening to the terrace and gardens.
Adjoining is a stylish family sitting area, enjoying excellent natural light and garden views. Additional ground floor rooms include a versatile gym, boot room and utility room, ensuring the house adapts seamlessly to modern family living, all benefitting from underfloor heating.
The first floor provides five double bedrooms arranged around a spacious landing. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, with double doors to dual aspect and a feature fireplace. Four further bedrooms provide excellent family accommodation, served by a wonderful family bathroom.
Outside
The property enjoys an attractive setting with mature gardens, providing both privacy and wonderful views of the surrounding countryside. A south-facing terrace extends directly from the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect space for alfresco dining and entertaining. The grounds include level lawns, established planting, and a sweeping driveway with ample parking.
Important Information
- This is a Freehold property.
- This Council Tax band for this property is: G
Property Ref: 2695_1181683
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