3 bed detached house for sale

Essex, Harlow CM17

Folio: 15555 We are pleased to be able to offer this detached three bedroom family home, in immaculate condition and much improved by the current owners. Positioned in a large south facing plot of 1.25 acres, the property has lots of room for enlargement/extension, subject to local authority planning. Situated in the hamlet of Foster Street which is on the outskirts of the new town of Harlow which enjoys an excellent selection of shops, schools, recreational facilities and mainline train station serving London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The property is also approximately a 5 minute drive to two junctions of the M11, leading to M25 access points. The Horn & Horseshoes public house is also within walking distance and there are many other villages like Matching Green, Moreton etc. All within a short drive. Churchgate Street is approximately 5 minutes and offers a public house and Post Office store.

The property is fully double glazed and has herringbone flooring to the ground floor. There is a large bright living room with French doors to rear, three bedrooms to the first floor, bath/shower room, ground floor WC and utility and a large kitchen/family room. All the rear rooms offer fine views over the south facing garden. Outside the property has an enormous amount of parking and a double garage. Only by internal viewing will the true scope and space for extension be fully appreciated.

Front Door

Beautiful brick and oak pitched tiled storm porch with a flagstone hearth and an oak door leading to:

Large Entrance Hall

With a carpeted staircase rising to the first floor, understairs recess, radiator, cloaks storage cupboard, herringbone flooring.

Downstairs Cloakroom/Utility

10' 10" x 4' 8" (3.30m x 1.42m) comprising a flush WC, wall mounted wash hand basin with a tiled splashback, radiator, recess and plumbing for both washer and dryer with work surface over and storage units above, opaque window to side, herringbone flooring.

Living Room

19' 0" x 14' 0" (5.79m x 4.27m) a bright room with UPVC double glazed French doors to rear, UPVC double glazed window to front, half panelled walls, radiator, stone fire surround with a raised hearth, bespoke built-in book shelving with storage cupboards beneath.

Large Kitchen/Family Room

20' 4" x 15' 0" (6.20m x 4.57m) with a UPVC double glazed window to rear giving a fine view over the garden and a further double glazed window. A grey shaker style kitchen with stainless steel handles with a work surface over and upstands, inset 11⁄4 china bowl single drainer sink with a mixer tap, recess for a large fridge/freezer, recess for dishwasher, recess for a Range style cooker with extractor hood over and a glass backer, walk-in pantry cupboard, space for a large table and chairs and seating area with radiator, recessed lighting, oak door with panelled leaded light window, herringbone flooring.

First Floor Galleried Landing

With a UPVC double glazed window to front, access to loft, built-in storage, walk-in airing cupboard with cylinder and bespoke shelving, fitted carpet.

Bedroom 1

14' 0" x 11' 4" (4.27m x 3.45m) with a UPVC double glazed window to front, radiator, recessed lighting, wooden effect laminate flooring.

Bedroom 2

14' 8" x 7' 4" (4.47m x 2.24m) with a UPVC double glazed window to rear giving fine views over the large garden, wooden effect laminate flooring.

Bedroom 3

9' 10" x 7' 6" (3.00m x 2.29m) with a UPVC double glazed window to rear providing fine views over the garden, double radiator.

Agents Note

This room is currently used and kitted out as a dressing room with shaker style doors and wooden laminate flooring.

Family Bathroom

A modern suite comprising a ‘P’ shaped bath with a glazed screen, mixer tap and wall mounted double headed shower, vanity wash hand basin with a monobloc mixer tap, flush WC, complementary tiled surrounds, heated towel rail, opaque double glazed window to side, recessed lighting, ceramic tiled flooring.

The Rear

Directly to the rear of the property is a covered rear entrance with outside storage. The huge rear garden is directly south facing. Directly to the rear of the property is a gravel area, ideal for outside entertaining and barbecuing with outside lighting, cold water tap and brick retaining walls. This gravel area continues to the side of the property where there is a brick wall with double opening gates and a single pedestrian gate giving access to a rear gravel area. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and surrounded by mature trees and hedging. There is a further gate giving side access and a door to:

Rear Storage Room

9' 8" x 5' 0" (2.95m x 1.52m) with a window to rear, access to boiler.

The Front

To the front of the property there is an “in and out” driveway with brick and sleeper borders, planted with lavenders. The driveway provides parking for numerous cars with a side lawned garden area. This area also houses the oil tank. The front is well screened by mature hedging and is accessed via five bar wooden gates.

Double Garage

18' 0" x 15' 8" (5.49m x 4.78m) with power and light laid on, up and over door to front.

Local Authority

Epping Council
Band ‘G’