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Saffron Walden

PROPERTY TYPE

Town House

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

5

SIZE

5,834 sq ft

542 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Historic Grade I listed home with 15th-century origins in central location.
  • Impressive period features include jettied stories, vaulted ceilings, and exposed timbers.
  • Recently upgraded Aga kitchen connects to garden and reception areas.
  • Spacious breakfast room with unique Priest Hole feature and tall windows.
  • Six large double bedrooms with upgraded bathrooms and versatile living areas.
  • Two-storey annexe includes vaulted sitting room and kitchenette.
  • Landscaped gardens feature a central lawn and multiple seating areas.
  • Walking distance of much favoured town centre amenities.
  • Audley End station and M11 offer quick access to London Liverpool Street.
  • A truly extraordinary home and a unique opportunity.

Description

Historic Saffron Walden in North Essex is a much sought after region with excellent transport links. At the very heart of the town is this truly remarkable ancient Grade I listed house, built when Henry VII was on the throne. The present owners have modernised it and turned it into a beautiful family home suitable for twenty first century living while retaining all of its period charm. With generous off street parking, a pretty garden, a two storey annexe, four reception rooms, two cloakrooms, five bathrooms and six bedrooms, if offers a flexible and versatile interior complete with exposed beams, brick fireplaces and charming characterful motifs. This is an incredibly rare opportunity to purchase a house built nearly six centuries ago whilst offering a welcoming and delightful family home. Trains run into London Liverpool Street from Audley End station and the M11 is nearby. There are several primary schools and two local high schools rated Outstanding.

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Band: H
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Exquisite Home, Cambridge

St. Johns Innovation Park, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WS
Peace of mind for home  buyers and sellers

Buying and selling your home is one of the most important things you'll ever do, so you need to be absolutely sure that your estate agent is the best around.

Exquisite Home specialise in handling high quality period and individual modern homes from beautiful country cottages to stunning town and city homes, luxurious new homes, rural property with land an in particular equestrian establishments.

Here are just some of the reasons why you should demand more from your estate agent and choose Exquisite home - after all it really does pay to deal with professionals:

You will receive expert advice from local, experienced specialists not only including the initial valuation itself but how to price correctly and how to select the best and most appropriate selling strategy to marketing to home staging and how we nurture your transaction to a successful conclusion in a timely fashion with minimum inconvenience.

We expose your property to the widest possible audience, locally, regionally, nationally and internationally on all the relevant platforms and in the most alluring and enticing way.

Your personal agent takes full responsibility for your home and is accountable to you at all times but you have the dedication and support of an entire team ensuring that every step of your buying or selling journey is assisted by professional with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate you to a successful outcome.

Good, clear and regular communication is pivotal to minimising the stress and aggravation so often associated with a home move. By adopting the very latest technology and combining this with good old fashioned personal care and attention, we are at your service when you need us seven days a week.

We are members of LonRes, London's prestigious, independent agent network used daily by 1,300 estate agent offices with over 6,000 property professionals giving your home unique access to over 100,000 active buyers.

We are international members of NAR, the worlds largest real estate professional association with 1.4 million members and are fully subscribed to its strict Code of Ethics.

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• You deserve the very best estate agency service. 100% of our customers have rated our service as very good and 97% as excellent. We can provide full references and testimonials on request.

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