Mill Lane, Hinxton, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10

Striking barn conversion in a highly commutable village with garden, solar panels and no onward chain.

Description

Situated within an exclusive development, this magnificent barn conversion offers approximately 3000 sq ft of living space in a highly commutable village for both Cambridge & London. The property features a high-quality finish, showcasing solid oak internal doors and flooring throughout. The bespoke handmade kitchen, along with vaulted ceilings in certain areas, adds to the overall charm.

Upon entering the property through a solid oak door, you are welcomed into the reception hall. The oak staircase rises to the galleried landing, illuminated by full-height double glazed windows and additional double doors. Travertine natural stone tiled flooring compliments the space, leading to solid oak doors accessing adjoining rooms as well as access to a boot room and lovely guest WC. The sitting room, characterized by a fireplace with a log-burning stove and exposed oak framing, connects seamlessly to the dining area. The latter opens onto a terrace through double glazed double doors, offering ample natural light and garden views. A family room, with its own unique features, connects to the kitchen/breakfast room a well-equipped space fitted with a bespoke handmade range of oak fronted units and central island. The utility room, designed with matching base and eye-level units, leads off the kitchen.

Moving to the first floor, the galleried landing provides stunning views, and a glass door leads to an office with expansive views over the gardens. There are five bedrooms, each uniquely designed, including built-in wardrobes and contemporary en suite facilities for two bedrooms. The office could also be utilised as a sixth bedroom. The first floor accommodation is completed by a recently renovated family bathroom.

Externally, the property is part of a courtyard setting with a shared gravel driveway leading to a double bay open cart lodge and additional parking. A natural stone path leads to the front entrance, surrounded by a lawn. The landscaped rear garden, enclosed by hedging, features a spacious lawn and a natural stone-paved terrace leading from the house with a woodfired Skarsgard hot tub which offers a perfect setting for al fresco entertaining. There is also a further seating area to the rear of the garden which enjoys afternoon sun. The current owners have further enhanced the efficiency of the home by installing solar panels in May 2023.

Location

Hinxton is a lovely historic village about 7 miles south of the city boundary and about 5 miles north of Saffron Walden. It is highly convenient for the science parks at Abington and Chesterford and the world famous Genome Campus at Hinxton Hall.

For the commuter there is a mainline railway station at Great Chesterford (1.9 miles), whilst Whittlesford Parkway station and junction 9a of the M11 are also approximately two miles away.

The village has a popular inn, village hall and church and is surrounded by attractive countryside. There are primary schools at neighbouring Duxford or Great Chesterford and secondary schooling at Sawston and Saffron Walden.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 3,009 sq ft