4 bed detached house for sale

Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10

Priory Lodge is a very well presented property attractively situated in an elevated setting within the town centre. Accommodation comprises a large entrance hallway with cloakroom leading to a sitting room with open fireplace with stone mantle and hearth currently housing an electric wood burning stove style fire. The patio doors provide views of the stylishly landscaped rear garden and the window to the front gives views over the common and large front gardens. There is a large study/potential dining room and a large family room (occasional bedroom 5) with Velux windows and a door leads to the rear terrace area. The kitchen is fitted with a high quality range of wall and base units with a twin sink, Miele washer/dryer, Bosch fridge-freezer, AEG induction hob and an electric fan oven with a further oven and grill. The kitchen opens to the breakfast/dining area which is mainly glass with a glass atrium to the ceiling and bi-folding doors lead to the garden.

The turning staircase to the first floor has a stained glass window and leads to the landing with airing cupboard and to the four bedrooms. The master bedroom has tremendous views over the common and a good range of fitted cupboards and wardrobes. The en suite shower room is very spacious. The family bathroom is tiled with a shower over the bath. All 4 bedrooms are of a good size.

Outside, there is a wide expanse of brick paved driveway providing good parking and turning space with well stocked floral borders and stepped pathway with a handrail are located to the right hand side of the drive. An upper south facing terrace area has a pergola and is a nice area to sit in, however in the past a single garage was located in this space. There is a wrought iron gate which leads to the rear garden with a garden shed located in one corner. The main garden area has a circular seating area with a raised lawned area with well stocked floral borders and a paved rear terrace.

Saffron Walden is a historic market town with a magnificent parish church, impressive common, numerous period properties and a wide tree-lined High Street. A range of shops, schools, library, social and sporting amenities are all accessible within the town, together with cinema and concert facilities at Saffron Screen and Saffron Hall. Market days are Tuesday and Saturdays. Road links to London and Cambridge (15 miles) are at J9 and J10 of the M11. Trains to London (Liverpool Street) run from Audley End Station, about 3 miles away.