5 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in Boyton End, Thaxted, Nr Great Dunmow, Essex CM6 | £ 875,000

Property Description

The Barn is a substantial, detached barn situated within the curtilage of a Grade II Listed property, in a small cluster of other period homes, placed just outside the medieval market town of Thaxted. The property is approached via a long driveway shared by neighbouring homes, leading on to an extensive gravelled driveway to the front of the barn where there is a cartlodge and store to one side. The main front door leads into an expansive reception area, central to the home with stairs rising to the first floor, high vaulted ceiling and galleried landing above and floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the area with natural light. A separate study is contained within this area providing an ideal home office space, as is a ground floor cloakroom. A semi vaulted kitchen/breakfast room provides an array of cupboards, worktops and central island with granite surface incorporating an electric hob and oven, in addition to a green Aga recessed to a brick chimney breast. A cosy snug leads off to one side and a separate utility room provides a useful additional laundry area. An impressive sitting room features a large brick built fireplace with wood burning stove and has glazed doors opening to the outside. Alongside, a "games room" has doors opening to outside and could serve a variety of purposes. Finally, on the ground floor, the guest bedroom suite looks out to the front with its own en suite shower room. Upstairs, 4 bedrooms and family bathroom lead from the galleried landing. The master bedroom looks out over the rear garden and features a dressing area, walk-in wardrobe and luxury en suite bath/shower room.
Outside, in total, the property sits in about 0.7 of an acre. The rear gardens are a distinctive feature of the property laid mainly to lawn with large timber deck and patio adjoining the rear of the barn. There are an array of mature trees and established shrubs, garden workshop, greenhouse and mower store, all creating a private enclosed outside area.

Boyton end is a hamlet close to the small, historic market town of Thaxted which provides a range of shopping facilities including a weekly market, convenience store and filling station. There is an excellent junior school, many clubs and societies, several pubs and restaurants, a magnificent parish church and an ancient Guildhall. It is well known for its annual festivals of music and morris dancing and is convenient for commuters with Stansted Airport, the M11 (J8), nr Bishop’s Stortford 12 miles and main line stations at Elsenham 7 miles and Audley End 10 miles.

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