5 Bed Detached House For Sale

Modern Scandinavian style barn conversion in serene, sought after North Essex countryside setting.

Discover a rare opportunity to own a bespoke barn conversion blending cutting edge technology with timeless Scandinavian style. Set in a peaceful unspoiled location, close to the extremely vibrant and popular village of Great Bardfield.

Poplars Barn is one of the finest conversions we have seen. Set behind electric gates above the idyllic Pant River valley, looking back across far reaching rolling countryside to Great Bardfield.

There are five double bedrooms all with ensuite, set over two floors, and three generous receptions all of which open onto the stunning walled courtyard garden. Beautiful kitchen breakfast room with walk in pantry and utility.

South and west facing walled courtyard garden and a further west facing, lawned garden with patio behind the detached double cart lodge. Extensive private gated driveway. Ground source heat pump into a highly energy efficient natural ventilation and heat recycling system. Solar PV panels and finished to the most well considered of specifications with a perfect blend of smart technology within a charming, modern and substantial family home.

The peaceful rural hamlet of Hawkspur Green is located approximately 1.6 miles from the picturesque village of Great Bardfield which offers an excellent range of facilities including a co-op store, butchers, cafes and two excellent pubs as well as a highly regarded primary school. The nearby market towns of Thaxted, Great Dunmow, Saffron Walden and Braintree are all within easy reach and provide a comprehensive range of shopping and leisure facilities.

There are excellent transport links for the commuter with mainline railway stations at both Audley End and Bishop’s Stortford providing frequent services into london Liverpool Street and junction 8 of the M11 at Bishop’s Stortford giving access to London and the M25 to the south and Cambridge and the A1 to the north. The property is also convenient for Stansted Airport which offers domestic and international flights.

There are excellent schools within the area, both in the public and private sector, notably at Felsted and Bishop’s Stortford with Kind Edward V1 Grammar School and the County High School for Girls at Chelmsford.


SERVICES

Mains water and electricity.
Private drainage system.
Ground source heating system
Ultrafast broadband (Gigaclear)
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