4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Pye Corner, Gilston, Harlow, Essex CM20

Believed to date back to circa 1860, this beautifully presented semi-detached cottage seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary living. Tastefully upgraded throughout, the home retains a warm, inviting character while offering all the conveniences of modern life.

Raised from the road, the property benefits from a private garage and dedicated parking space to the rear. A meandering path leads you through the tranquil garden setting down to the front entrance of the cottage, creating a peaceful and picturesque first impression.

The outdoor space is a true highlight, featuring a well-preserved original outbuilding, a delightful summerhouse that could be used for a multitude of uses, and a patio area ideal for alfresco dining or relaxing in the sun. An ornamental pond adds a touch of serenity and enhances the garden’s appeal.

Inside, the ground floor comprises a stylish and practical layout. A modern kitchen opens directly into a welcoming dining area, perfect for entertaining or family meals. The generous lounge offers a cosy retreat, centred around a charming feature wood burner that adds both warmth and ambiance. A well-appointed downstairs bathroom completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, the home offers four comfortable bedrooms—ideal for families, guests, or home office use—alongside a spacious and contemporary family shower room.

Situated in a well-connected area, the property boasts excellent transport links, including easy access to Harlow Town station, the A414 toward Hertford, the M11 motorway, and routes leading to Chelmsford, making commuting or weekend travel straightforward and convenient.

This cottage is a rare find—offering period charm, thoughtful updates, and a superb location. Early viewing is highly recommended.

Gilston is a village in East Hertfordshire surrounded by rolling countryside with open fields and woodland, with its own village Inn. The village is located with easy access to M11 and mainline train services into London. The market towns of Hertford, Ware and Bishop’s Stortford are within a convenient drive, all of which offer further shopping, schooling and recreational amenities.