5 Bed Detached House To Rent

This detached family home enjoys an elevated position set back from the road and ideally located within the attractive and popular village of Newport which boasts a range of schools, shops and pubs as well as a railway station with lines to London and Cambridge. In addition, the beautiful medieval town of Saffron Walden, with its unspoilt historic houses and thriving market, is approx. 3.5 miles away.

The property benefits from well-proportioned rooms and lovely high ceilings giving a sense of space and light. On the ground floor the characterful living accommodation includes a useful front porch, large entrance hall with wood flooring, and a light and airy dual aspect sitting room with an attractive bay style window to the front and a fireplace with cast iron surround and decorative tiling. There is also a good size breakfast room with a log burning stove, pantry and doors leading to the rear garden, a separate dining/further reception room and a country style kitchen fitted with a range of base and eye level units with a worksurface over incorporating a 1 ½ bowl sink unit and drainer, a large electric range cooker with extractor over, space for a washing machine and an undercounter fridge. There are windows to the rear and side aspects as well as a part glazed door leading to the rear garden. Also on the ground floor is a large cloakroom/utility room fitted with a WC and wash hand basin and stairs from the ground floor leading down to a useful cellar.

On the first floor the property has five bedrooms and a family bathroom which is fitted with a panelled bath, wash hand basin and an enclosed corner shower cubicle. There is also a separate WC. All the rooms are accessed off a bright and spacious landing.

Externally the property is set in an elevated position away from the road sitting behind a spacious driveway which provides parking for a number of vehicles and is enclosed by mature trees, giving the front of the property a good sense of privacy.

Attractive brick paved steps and side pathway lead round to a rear garden which is predominately laid to lawn with the brick paving continuing round to the rear of the property to form a patio area.