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HALF ACRE COTTAGE HALF ACRE LANE, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE SG9 0NP, UK
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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Receptions: 2
Year built: ?
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Last Sold: JUL 2015
Price: £460000
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Agents think: £650,000 1 agent(s) valuations found
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Ensum Brown Agent Valuation of this property is £650,000
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Property insight
Ensum Brown are pleased to offer for sale this charming and characterful three bedroom two bathroom detached period cottage positioned in a small country lane in the delightful village of Great Hormead which is just a short drive from the market town of Buntingford. The property has been superbly maintained and upgraded by the present owner, offering beautifully presented accommodation arranged over two floors. An internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate this property's noteworthy features.
This fine double-fronted home has a lot of kerb appeal and upon entering through the front door you are welcomed by a spacious and characterful living room with exposed beams, fitted carpet, a radiator and double glazed window to the front aspect. A feature exposed brick fireplace with decorative hearth and inset log burner divides the two reception rooms perfectly. The dining room is a spacious dual-aspect room with double glazed windows to the front and side aspects plus wood flooring and exposed beams.
Moving through to the fitted kitchen, this has been upgraded in the present owner's time at the property and now offers a comprehensive range of shaker style cream and wall base units incorporating wooden worktops and a stainless steel 1.1/4 bowl sink with drainer and chrome mixer tap. There's also an integrated dishwasher plus a built-in double oven with 4-ring hob and stainless steel extractor. The kitchen also benefits from wood flooring, inset spotlights, a double glazed window to the rear aspect overlooking the rear garden and an obscured double glazed window to the side aspect.
A latch door opens into an inner lobby with a built-in storage cupboard, vinyl flooring and doors lead off to the bathroom, utility room, conservatory and rear garden.
The bathroom is spacious, fitted with a four-piece suite comprising of a wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap and built-in storage cupboard under, a low level flush WC, a bath with chrome mixer tap and handheld shower attachment plus a corner shower with double doors and a wall-mounted rainfall shower unit. Other features include tiled flooring, a double glazed window to the side aspect, inset spotlights and a chrome wall-mounted heated towel rail.
Stepping back through to the lobby area and accessing the utility room, this is a good space with a range of wooden wall and base units complemented by laminate worktops. There's also space for a fridge/freezer, washing machine and additional low level fridge. Other features include a double glazed window to the side aspect and vinyl flooring.
Moving into the triple-aspect conservatory, this is a lovely addition to the property ideal for relaxing and with a pleasant aspect overlooking the rear garden. Featuring tiled flooring, blinds, double glazed windows to the side and rear aspect plus patio doors opening on to the rear garden.
Going back through to the kitchen and heading up the staircase to the first floor you are greeted by a split-level landing with latch doors providing access to the three bedrooms.
The dual-aspect principal bedroom is positioned to the front of the property. A generously-sized room with fitted carpet, ample space for freestanding wardrobes and furniture, two double glazed windows, feature exposed beams and a decorative fireplace with accompanying hearth.
A latch door opens to the beautifully presented and spacious en-suite bathroom fitted with a three piece suite comprising of a wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap, panelled bath with screen and chrome mixer tap plus wall-mounted shower attachment and a low level push flush WC. Other features include a radiator, tiled flooring and two double glazed windows facing the rear aspect.
Going into the second bedroom, this is also a good-size double room with fitted carpet, exposed beams, ample space for freestanding wardrobes and furniture, a radiator and two double glazed windows to the rear aspect. Completing the first floor, the third bedroom offers fitted carpet, a double glazed window to the rear aspect and a radiator plus built-in storage cupboards.
Externally, the main attraction of this fine home is arguably the immaculately tended west-facing rear garden commencing with a patio area and a path leads to a large area predominantly laid to lawn with a mature range of plant, tree and shrub borders complete with two timber storage sheds and a Wendy house. Overall, a superb secluded space which is a real delight for any keen gardener. Side access is also afforded to the front of the property via a wooden gate.
There is ample parking to the front of the property, on the private lane, available on a first-come first-served basis.
Location - nearest town: Buntingford
Buntingford is a small market town in the civil parish of East Hertfordshire and lies just off the A10 linking Cambridge and north London. Buntingford is a growing town with a population of over 5000 and growing. There has been a significant level of development in recent years, which brings with it great support for the popular high street which is full of some fantastic independently owned and run local shops. There are a range of shops, cafes and bars, something for everyone. You have all the local amenities you may need, doctors, dentists and food superstore as well as a number of community groups for all ages.
Buntingford uses a three-tier school system. There are four schools in Buntingford; Freman College (an Upper School and Sixth Form, Edwinstree Church of England E Middle School Layston First and Milfield First School, a small nursery. There are also a number of private schools with easy driving distance of the town.
As mentioned, Buntingford lies just off the A10, but it is also ideally located for other major road networks such as the A1M, just a half an hour drive to London Stansted airport and also close to several major nation rail stations with direct links to London Kings Cross and Liverpool Street, ideal if you are a commuter. If you want to visit other local towns you are very central to Royston, Stevenage, Bishop Stortford, Ware and Hertford. The city of Cambridge is also only around 45 minutes' drive away. It really is superbly located and you are also surrounded by some beautiful Hertfordshire countryside.
One last thing, we can't forget to mention, the 'World Sausage Tossing Championship' has taken place at The Countryman Inn, in Chipping near Buntingford, every August since 2014.
Take a visit to Buntingford today, you may not want to leave!
