Beautiful PERIOD HOUSE: 5 bedrooms, luxury kitchen, large gardens, office annexe, swimming pool. A superbly presented, newly thatched, period house in the sought after village of Roydon, on the Hertfordshire/Essex border. A unique combination of oak beams, inglenook fireplace and thatched roof with a major extension to the rear of the property which has added a large bespoke kitchen and family room. The current owners have retained and enhanced the traditional features of the house whilst incorporating a large bespoke kitchen and family room and 3 newly fitted bathrooms providing a house with the charm of the 16th Century and the amenities demanded by the 21st. With large gardens of quarter acre backing onto open farmland the property offers an ideal opportunity to live in a picturesque village with all the benefits of the countryside whilst being within 25 miles of London and only 30 minutes from London Liverpool Street station.
Accommodation comprises: INNER HALL, DRAWING ROOM (21'1 x 19'3), DINING ROOM (11'9 x 11'1), SITTING ROOM (10'7 x 10'), large luxury KITCHEN/ BREAKFAST ROOM(26'2 x 17'10), UTILITY/ LAUNDRY ROOM (11'8 x 6'), BOOT ROOM, FAMILY BATHROOM, luxury SHOWER ROOM, MASTER BEDROOM (21' x 11'10)with ENSUITE BATHROOM, BEDROOM 2 (25' x 11'), BEDROOM 3 (12'2 x 11'), BEDROOM 4 (9'8 x 8'6), BEDROOM 5 (12' x 5'7). Detached OFFICE ANNEXE (27'2 x 11'10), GARAGE (17'7 x 9'5), large gardens, heated swimming pool. Backing onto open fields, Old Plough Cottage stands in its own secluded grounds of approximately quarter of an acre. It is a thatched Grade II listed village property offering plenty of period character. To the exterior there is the benefit of a fully enclosed, extremely private rear garden with a heated swimming pool and detached purpose built office annexe offering superb facilities to run a business or work from home.
The property offers immense charm and character, including many heavy timber beams throughout, inglenook fireplace to the drawing room and oak framed windows, some with leaded lights. Whilst enjoying a semi-rural location, there is excellent access to both road and rail links to London. The village of Roydon is a thriving community with local shops, post office, bakers, dentist, doctor, primary school, several pubs and restaurants and a main line railway station with commuter services to London's Liverpool Street (30 minutes journey time). Further main line railway station at Harlow, underground station at Epping. Access to the M11 (Junction 7) some 4 miles distance, providing access to London and the M25. Stansted airport is within easy driving distance.
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