Location

Wimbish is quaint village located just 5 miles from the medieval market town of Saffron Walden. The village is home to a church and a primary school, and the nearby village of Radwinter (1.2 miles away) offers further amenities including a recreation ground, bowls club and a pub.

For schooling, Wimbish Primary School is in the village (plus other options in Radwinter, Great Sampford, Saffron Walden) and the property falls into catchment for the Joyce Franklyn Academy in Newport (6.1 miles away). There are also an abundance of independent schools for all ages available in the city of Cambridge (18.6 miles) including The Perse, The Leys and many more.

Saffron Walden provides a wide variety of cultural and recreational amenities. There is a popular market which takes place every Tuesday and Saturday, as well as everyday supermarkets including Waitrose, Tesco and Aldi.

For the commuter, both Audley End and Newport stations offer regular services to Cambridge and to London Liverpool Street. The M11 (junction 9a) is also approximately 9 miles away and gives access to the A14 and A1, and to the south, Stansted Airport and the M25.

All distances and times are approximate.

Description

This impressive four-bedroom home combines generous proportions, contemporary design and high-quality finishes throughout, offering a perfect balance of modern comfort and practicality. Set in a peaceful village location, it provides over 2,300 sq ft of living space, including multiple reception rooms, a study, a playroom and benefits from an Air Source Heat Pump for the hot water and heating.

The ground floor is bright and welcoming, with an open-plan flow and oak flooring running through much of the space. The sitting room is well-proportioned and features bi-fold doors opening onto the terrace and garden. The adjoining dining room offers an elegant setting for family meals with a built in bar unit for entertaining guests and a family sofa/TV area. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with sleek cabinetry, integrated appliances (inc. two dishwashers, two ovens) and a central island with breakfast bar. A study at the front of the house provides the perfect work-from-home space, while a separate playroom and utility room add to the home's functionality. The ground floor accommodation benefits from underfloor heating throughout.

Upstairs, the first floor is arranged around a light and airy landing leading to four double bedrooms. The principal bedroom includes a stylish en suite bathroom with twin basins, a freestanding bath, and a walk-in shower. The remaining bedrooms are all well-sized and served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom.

Outside, the property is approached via a gravelled driveway providing ample off road parking and access to an integral garage/storage space. The rear garden is a standout feature — beautifully landscaped, with a generous lawn, mature borders, and stunning countryside views at the rear. A dedicated outdoor kitchen with integrated barbecue and sink sits beneath a glazed canopy, offering a fabulous outdoor entertaining space. The garden also includes a timber shed and a tool store for practical storage.