3 bed detached house for sale

High Street, Widdington, Nr Saffron Walden, Essex CB11

Ash tree cottage is a charming detached home of individual style and character, occupying a central position within what remains a very popular and highly regarded village. Built around 1990, the property provides nicely proportioned and well balanced living accommodation with its style blending in well amongst the variety of individual homes nearby.

The front door opens into an entrance hall where stairs rise to the first floor and a cloakroom sits to one side. The sitting room has a bay window looking out to the front, open fireplace which provides an attractive focal point of the room and double glazed double doors opening out to the rear garden. The kitchen is nicely appointed and was refitted about 6 years ago incorporating a range of storage cupboards, worktops and integrated appliances including double oven, hob with extractor fan over, fridge and dishwasher. There are two windows looking out to the rear and a wide opening links to the dining area which has a dual aspect, with both areas combining to create a large open-plan space - perfect for entertaining. In addition, there is a further utility room containing a range of additional storage cupboards, with a door opening to outside.

Upstairs, the first floor landing leads to 3 bedrooms and a family bathroom which contains a white 3-piece suite.

Outside, the property sits back from the road behind a modest front garden bordered by a picket fence with adjacent driveway to one side providing off-street parking space. The rear garden is nicely enclosed and laid out predominantly to lawn with a paved patio adjoining the rear of the house, log store to one side and timber garden shed.

Widdington is situated off the B1383, Saffron Walden to Bishop’s Stortford road. The village has a thriving community spirit with a mixture of mainly older style properties, a church and village hall. It is only 2 miles from Newport village where there is a mainline railway station connecting to London Liverpool Street, a range of shops, primary and secondary schools. The town of Saffron Walden is about 5 miles distant offering further amenities, whilst Audley End station is some 4 miles to the north.