5 bed detached house for sale

Mayblossom Barn, Berden, Nr Bishops Stortford CM23

Mayblossom Barn was constructed for the present owner by highly-regarded local builders Pelham Structures and offers light airy versatile accommodation. The barn is approximately eight years ago and is situated in the centre of the village of Berden along a quiet private road.

The accommodation is arranged over three floors and encompasses an entrance hall with staircase to the first floor with glass balustrade, double height vaulted ceiling and ground floor cloakroom. French doors lead to the dining room with double doors to the triple aspect sitting room. The kitchen/breakfast room has a central island with seating for three, quartz work surfaces, induction hob, range of storage cupboards, inset double oven and microwave, integrated dishwasher, surround sound. All three rooms have access to a private terrace. In addition, there is a utility room with with access to the gardens walk-in pantry, boiler room and further storage.

On the first floor, there is a large landing leading to the main bedroom which is dual aspect a walk-in double dressing room and an en suite shower room. There are two further bedrooms, one with a dressing room and both with en suites. On the second floor there is a large landing with storage cupboards, two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Outside, the property is approached along a gravel driveway to electric double gates with driveway parking for several and a double cart lodge. To the west of the barn is a professionally landscaped formal garden with a large terrace. There are two gazebos with roll out awnings, an infinity water feature and steps leading down to the gardens which are laid to lawn and enclosed by a combination of Portuguese laurel, Quercus Ilex and post and rail fencing. The additional gardens are mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by post and rail fencing within the garden there is a small orchard with Victora plum, apples and conference pears, a vegetable patch and further plantings. There is a driveway leading from the front of the barn to the rear which in turn leads to a timber outbuilding divided into a home office/gym and workshop.
Agents note – The property is being sold by a relative of a Mullucks employee.

Berden is a small North Essex village lying approximately 7 miles to the north of the market town of Bishop’s Stortford which has a wide range of facilities including highly regarded schools, a mainline station and access to the M11 (J8). The village of Clavering is 2 miles away and has a supermarket, public houses, restaurant and primary school. Berden is also conveniently located for access to Stansted, London's third international airport, the attractive market town of Saffron Walden and stations at both Audley End and Newport.