5 bed detached house for sale

King Edward Mews, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11

Impressive five bedroom detached home in exclusive gated development

Description
King Edward Mews is a substantial detached family home located within a gated development of similar properties in a well-regarded setting. The property offers well-proportioned and balanced accommodation throughout, presented to a high standard.

The front door opens into a spacious reception hall with large tiles which continues through much of the ground floor. A central staircase leads to the first floor, and a cloakroom is positioned off the hallway.

The sitting room includes a fireplace with a fitted stove, engineered oak flooring, two side windows with shutters, and bi-folding doors opening onto the rear garden. The dining room, also with engineered oak flooring, has a front-facing window with shutters and double doors connecting to the hall. A further reception room, currently used as a gym, could serve as a study or family room and benefits from two side windows and matching flooring.

The kitchen/family room is arranged as an open-plan space with defined areas for cooking, dining, and seating. The room is finished with gloss tiled flooring and benefits from windows to the rear and side, double doors to the garden, and a glazed lantern above the seating area, allowing good natural light. The kitchen is fitted with composite worktops, a central island, and a range of storage units, along with integrated appliances including a microwave, oven, full-height fridge and freezer, dishwasher, induction hob with extractor, and wine cooler. Both single and double doors provide access back to the hallway. A separate utility room offers additional worktop space, cupboards, appliance space, and a part-glazed door leading outside.

On the first floor, a galleried landing leads to five bedrooms. The principal bedroom includes a dressing area and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a freestanding bath, separate shower, and twin basins. Bedrooms two, three, and four each have their own en-suite shower rooms. A separate family bathroom serves the remaining bedroom and includes a four-piece suite with a freestanding bath and separate shower.

Outside, the property is set back from the road behind a block-paved driveway providing parking, bordered by lawns and enclosed with hedging. A detached double garage includes a single up-and-over door, with power, lighting, and a rear access door.

The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and extends around the property, with a large paved terrace to the side and rear suitable for outdoor seating. The garden is enclosed by hedging, with a timber-framed summer house positioned to one side.

Agent’s Note: An estate charge of approximately £840 per annum is payable.

Location
King Edward Mews is a gated development situated in the village of Newport, which is home to a train station on the London Liverpool Street link (journeys taking from an hour), a leisure centre with a gym, tennis court, sports hall and astro turf, a doctor's surgery and a village hall.

The medieval market town of Saffron Walden is 3.5 miles away and offers a wide array of amenities, including Saffron Hall and Cinema and the popular market which takes place every Tuesday and Saturday, with access to Audley End House and Gardens.

Newport has Newport Primary School and Joyce Frankland Academy for secondary school students. There are also further independent schools available for all ages in Cambridge, 18.1 miles away, including The Perse, The Leys, St Faiths to name a few.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 4,200 sq ft