Offers in region of
£555,000
3 bed detached house for saleBenedictine Gate, Waltham Cross EN8
3 beds
1 bath
Just added
Chain free
About this property
Detached home with linked garage approx. 100 sq m of extended refurbished space. Three bedrooms quiet cul-de-sac driveway garage utility and ample storage.
Large garden excellent rail motorway links walking distance to amenities. No chain.
Full Description
Exceptional Detached Three-Bedroom Home with Linked Garage | Chain Free | Prime Cheshunt Location
Offers Over £540,000
56 Benedictine Gate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 0XB
Approx. Internal Living Area: 100 sq m (excluding garage & storage)
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Property Overview
An exceptional, beautifully extended detached three-bedroom family home with a linked garage, finished to a high standard and offered chain free. Located at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac in one of Cheshunt’s most sought-after residential settings, this property offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, privacy and connectivity, making it ideal for growing families, professionals and London commuters.
The home benefits from a detached configuration linked only via the garage, providing excellent separation from neighbouring properties, along with a driveway, generous rear garden and strong potential to adapt further as family needs evolve.
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Accommodation
Ground Floor
• Entrance / Porch: Approx. 1.98 sq m, welcoming you directly into the heart of the home
• Kitchen (including stair zone): Approx. 17.75 sq m, thoughtfully laid out with approximately 15 built-in cabinet spaces, a built-in oven, hob and integrated dishwasher, and doorways either side of the staircase creating excellent flow through the ground floor
• Dining Area: Approx. 15.47 sq m, accessed via double doors from the kitchen and open-plan to the living room, ideal for family meals and entertaining
• Living Room: Approx. 16.60 sq m, positioned at the rear of the property where the house opens naturally out to the garden
• Study / Home Office (behind the garage): Approx. 11.42 sq m, featuring six built-in storage cabinets, making it an ideal workspace, hobby room or quiet retreat
• Internal / External Access / Side Passage: Approx. 5.04 sq m, adding practical circulation and storage flexibility
The extended ground floor offers excellent versatility, easily accommodating changing family needs, home working and social living.
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First Floor
• Bedroom 1 (Master – rear): Approx. 9.65 sq m, with built-in floor-to-ceiling double wardrobe
• Bedroom 2 (Double – front): Approx. 7.97 sq m, with built-in wardrobe
• Bedroom 3 (Single): Approx. 4.05 sq m, ideal as a nursery, home office or guest bedroom
• Family Bathroom: Approx. 3.24 sq m
• Landing: Approx. 3.78 sq m, separating the front and rear sleeping areas for privacy
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Outside Space & Parking
• Single driveway providing off-street parking
• Linked garage: Approx. 12.75 sq m, fitted with ten built-in storage cabinets and offering dedicated space for a washer/dryer and an additional fridge/freezer, creating a highly practical utility and storage area
• Additional decked and shelved garage storage: Approx. 12.75 sq m (non-habitable)
Rear Garden (approx. 79.8 sq m)
A large, versatile outdoor space comprising patio, decking and lawn areas, ideal for family use and entertaining. The area is particularly well suited for:
• An awning and sun terrace
• A sunroom, sauna or garden shed built onto the existing decking
• Creating zoned areas for children, relaxation and socialising
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Future Potential & Possible Developments
Subject to the usual planning and building consents, the property offers excellent scope for:
• Loft extension, with potential to incorporate a bathroom
• Downstairs WC at entrance
• Garage conversion or further development
• Additional garden enhancements
Allowing the home to future-proof itself as family needs change, while adding long-term value.
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Location
Set at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac, the property enjoys a peaceful, low-traffic environment that feels particularly safe for children. The location strikes an ideal balance between nature and convenience, with easy access to:
• Lea Valley Regional Park for walking, cycling and outdoor activities
• Green spaces perfect for family leisure and fitness
London is also easily accessible, even by bike, making this an exceptionally flexible location.
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Transport Links
• Cheshunt Station (Lea Valley Line)
• Approx. 25 minutes to Stratford
• Approx. 30–35 minutes to London Liverpool Street
• Road links via the A10, connecting quickly to:
• M25
• M1
• A1(M)
• M11
Ideal for commuting across London, Hertfordshire and beyond.
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Local Amenities
An excellent range of amenities within walking distance, including:
• Shops and supermarkets
• Banks
• Cafés, restaurants and takeaways
• gp surgeries and everyday services
The area has developed significantly over the years, making daily life extremely convenient. Schools
Well-regarded primary and secondary schools nearby, making this an excellent long-term family home.
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? Vendor Q&A
How long have you lived at the property?
I have lived at the property for 18 years and in the local area for over 30 years, giving me a deep understanding of both the home and the community.
Why are you selling?
I am downsizing and relocating north to my dream bungalow in order to retire and enjoy a more scenic lifestyle.
What do you love most about the property?
The space and flexibility of the downstairs living areas - the layout adapts effortlessly as family life changes.
What do you love about the location?
The quiet cul-de-sac setting, safety for children, and the balance between nature, amenities and transport links.
Is the property suitable for families?
Absolutely - I have successfully raised my own family here.
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? Vendor’s Final Thought
This home has supported my family through many important years and adapted as our needs changed. I am excited for my next chapter, but I hope the next owners enjoy the space, flexibility and peaceful setting as much as I have, and make it their own for years to come.
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Summary
✔ Detached home with linked garage
✔ Approx. 100 sq m internal living space
✔ Extended and refurbished
✔ Three bedrooms (two doubles with fitted wardrobes)
✔ Quiet cul-de-sac location
✔ Driveway, garage, utility space & extensive storage
✔ Large rear garden with future potential
✔ Excellent London rail & motorway links
✔ Walking distance to shops, banks & restaurants
✔ No onward chain
Early viewing is strongly recommended - homes of this quality, configuration and location are rarely available and expected to sell quickly.
**enquiries**
For all enquiries, viewing requests or to create your own listing please visit the Emoov website.
If calling, please quote reference: S5901
Exceptional Detached Three-Bedroom Home with Linked Garage | Chain Free | Prime Cheshunt Location
Offers Over £540,000
56 Benedictine Gate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 0XB
Approx. Internal Living Area: 100 sq m (excluding garage & storage)
⸻
Property Overview
An exceptional, beautifully extended detached three-bedroom family home with a linked garage, finished to a high standard and offered chain free. Located at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac in one of Cheshunt’s most sought-after residential settings, this property offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, privacy and connectivity, making it ideal for growing families, professionals and London commuters.
The home benefits from a detached configuration linked only via the garage, providing excellent separation from neighbouring properties, along with a driveway, generous rear garden and strong potential to adapt further as family needs evolve.
⸻
Accommodation
Ground Floor
• Entrance / Porch: Approx. 1.98 sq m, welcoming you directly into the heart of the home
• Kitchen (including stair zone): Approx. 17.75 sq m, thoughtfully laid out with approximately 15 built-in cabinet spaces, a built-in oven, hob and integrated dishwasher, and doorways either side of the staircase creating excellent flow through the ground floor
• Dining Area: Approx. 15.47 sq m, accessed via double doors from the kitchen and open-plan to the living room, ideal for family meals and entertaining
• Living Room: Approx. 16.60 sq m, positioned at the rear of the property where the house opens naturally out to the garden
• Study / Home Office (behind the garage): Approx. 11.42 sq m, featuring six built-in storage cabinets, making it an ideal workspace, hobby room or quiet retreat
• Internal / External Access / Side Passage: Approx. 5.04 sq m, adding practical circulation and storage flexibility
The extended ground floor offers excellent versatility, easily accommodating changing family needs, home working and social living.
⸻
First Floor
• Bedroom 1 (Master – rear): Approx. 9.65 sq m, with built-in floor-to-ceiling double wardrobe
• Bedroom 2 (Double – front): Approx. 7.97 sq m, with built-in wardrobe
• Bedroom 3 (Single): Approx. 4.05 sq m, ideal as a nursery, home office or guest bedroom
• Family Bathroom: Approx. 3.24 sq m
• Landing: Approx. 3.78 sq m, separating the front and rear sleeping areas for privacy
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Outside Space & Parking
• Single driveway providing off-street parking
• Linked garage: Approx. 12.75 sq m, fitted with ten built-in storage cabinets and offering dedicated space for a washer/dryer and an additional fridge/freezer, creating a highly practical utility and storage area
• Additional decked and shelved garage storage: Approx. 12.75 sq m (non-habitable)
Rear Garden (approx. 79.8 sq m)
A large, versatile outdoor space comprising patio, decking and lawn areas, ideal for family use and entertaining. The area is particularly well suited for:
• An awning and sun terrace
• A sunroom, sauna or garden shed built onto the existing decking
• Creating zoned areas for children, relaxation and socialising
⸻
Future Potential & Possible Developments
Subject to the usual planning and building consents, the property offers excellent scope for:
• Loft extension, with potential to incorporate a bathroom
• Downstairs WC at entrance
• Garage conversion or further development
• Additional garden enhancements
Allowing the home to future-proof itself as family needs change, while adding long-term value.
⸻
Location
Set at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac, the property enjoys a peaceful, low-traffic environment that feels particularly safe for children. The location strikes an ideal balance between nature and convenience, with easy access to:
• Lea Valley Regional Park for walking, cycling and outdoor activities
• Green spaces perfect for family leisure and fitness
London is also easily accessible, even by bike, making this an exceptionally flexible location.
⸻
Transport Links
• Cheshunt Station (Lea Valley Line)
• Approx. 25 minutes to Stratford
• Approx. 30–35 minutes to London Liverpool Street
• Road links via the A10, connecting quickly to:
• M25
• M1
• A1(M)
• M11
Ideal for commuting across London, Hertfordshire and beyond.
⸻
Local Amenities
An excellent range of amenities within walking distance, including:
• Shops and supermarkets
• Banks
• Cafés, restaurants and takeaways
• gp surgeries and everyday services
The area has developed significantly over the years, making daily life extremely convenient. Schools
Well-regarded primary and secondary schools nearby, making this an excellent long-term family home.
⸻
? Vendor Q&A
How long have you lived at the property?
I have lived at the property for 18 years and in the local area for over 30 years, giving me a deep understanding of both the home and the community.
Why are you selling?
I am downsizing and relocating north to my dream bungalow in order to retire and enjoy a more scenic lifestyle.
What do you love most about the property?
The space and flexibility of the downstairs living areas - the layout adapts effortlessly as family life changes.
What do you love about the location?
The quiet cul-de-sac setting, safety for children, and the balance between nature, amenities and transport links.
Is the property suitable for families?
Absolutely - I have successfully raised my own family here.
⸻
? Vendor’s Final Thought
This home has supported my family through many important years and adapted as our needs changed. I am excited for my next chapter, but I hope the next owners enjoy the space, flexibility and peaceful setting as much as I have, and make it their own for years to come.
⸻
Summary
✔ Detached home with linked garage
✔ Approx. 100 sq m internal living space
✔ Extended and refurbished
✔ Three bedrooms (two doubles with fitted wardrobes)
✔ Quiet cul-de-sac location
✔ Driveway, garage, utility space & extensive storage
✔ Large rear garden with future potential
✔ Excellent London rail & motorway links
✔ Walking distance to shops, banks & restaurants
✔ No onward chain
Early viewing is strongly recommended - homes of this quality, configuration and location are rarely available and expected to sell quickly.
**enquiries**
For all enquiries, viewing requests or to create your own listing please visit the Emoov website.
If calling, please quote reference: S5901
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