5 bed detached house for sale

Friars Wood, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23

14 Friars Wood is a well-presented and extended five bedroom detached family house, situated in this highly sought after private cul-de-sac on the edge of the town centre.

The property offers versatile and good-sized accommodation arranged over the two floors and benefits from a detached double garage and backs onto school playing fields.

The accommodation comprises a front entrace door leading into a large entrance hallway with a ground floor cloakroom, a dual aspect sitting room with an inset log burner, a large home office, fully fitted kitchen/family room with a separate utility room and access leading through to the conservatory overlooking the rear garden.

Galleried first floor landing leads off to the five bedrooms and four-piece family bathroom suite. Bedroom one benefits from fitted wardrobes to one wall, and a three piece en-suite bathroom.

Externally to the front of the property there is a driveway providing off street parking for four vehicles, with access to the double garage with up and over doors, side pedestrian access leads to the rear garden measuring practically 50ft by 50ft.

Mainly laid to lawn with flower and shrub areas and a sun-terrace. The garden benefits from a Southerly facing aspect. There is scope for further enlargement to the property subject to the usual planning consents.

Friars Wood is a private residential road and there is a service charge of £60 per month for upkeep of the road, the residents external lighting and the garden maintenance of the communal areas.

Bishop’s Stortford is an historic market town lying beside the River Stort, offering a range of shopping, educational, recreational facilities and amenities including The Bishop’s Stortford College, golf club, swimming pool, hospital, arts centre, health and fitness club, theatre groups, restaurants, garages etc. In addition, there is a mainline station providing regular services to London's Liverpool Street, and the M11 is on the eastern outskirts of the town giving access to London, M25, Cambridge and the Midlands. Stansted Airport is about 4 miles from the town and provides an ever-increasing number of destinations.