4 Bed Detached House For Sale

THE MAPLES (Plot 1) is an individual detached brand new family home situated within this prestigious and sought after country estate, placed on the edge of the ever popular village of Arkesden.

The property itself provides nicely proportioned and well balanced living accommodation which is beautifully appointed and attractively finished throughout. A canopy gives shelter to the front door which opens into an entrance hall featuring lovely tiled flooring, staircase rising to the first floor, a large picture window which draws in natural light and a cloakroom sits off to one side. The sitting room is a particularly impressive room with fireplace and fitted stove, folding doors on two sides with a further window all drawing in good amounts of natural light. A separate family room/study looks out to the front of the property and could serve a variety of purposes and provides ideal space for those who work from home. A beautiful kitchen/family room provides sitting/cooking and eating areas in one large open-plan space featuring bi-folding doors opening to the rear and two windows looking out to the front. The kitchen is well appointed with quartz worktops and large island, a range of storage cupboards and integrated appliances including fridge-freezer, traditional oven, microwave, hob with down-draft extraction, dishwasher and wine cooler. There is a separate utility room which incorporates further worktops and storage cupboards with washing machine and tumble-dryer and part-glazed door leading to outside.

Upstairs, the first floor landing leads to the 4 generously proportioned bedrooms; the master having a dual aspect, built-in twin double wardrobes, its own nicely appointed en suite shower room; bedroom 2 looks out to the front and rear of the property, again with built-in double wardrobes and its own en suite shower room, all of this in addition to an equally well appointed family bathroom.

OUTSIDE, the property sits behind an open-plan garden area laid out to lawn with block paved driveway providing parking/turning area and giving access to the detached open-bay double cartlodge.

The gardens to the rear are of a good size laid out predominantly to lawn, bordered by timber field fencing and featuring a paved patio adjoining the rear of the property providing ideal space for outside entertaining.


ARKESDEN is a highly regarded North West Essex village with its mixture of period and modern properties set amidst undulating countryside. Facilities include a church, village hall, the newly refurbished public house – The Axe & Compass and a playing field. The village of Clavering is 2 miles away and has a village shop, public houses and a primary school. The historic market town of Saffron Walden lies 7 miles distant offering a wide range of shopping, educational and recreational facilities, and the City of Cambridge lies to the north. The mainline railway station at Audley End (3 miles) has commuter services to London (Liverpool Street).