2 Bed Detached House For Sale

WOODCUTTERS COTTAGE is a superbly appointed and, in many ways, unique home of distinctive style and character forming part of the Wood Hall estate which is placed towards the edge of the ever popular village of Arkesden.

The property provides nicely proportioned living accommodation with its front door leading into the property with a hallway leading to principal accommodation. A most impressive sitting room features a semi-vaulted ceiling, attractive engineered oak flooring, windows are placed across two sides of the room drawing in good amounts of natural light with glazed double doors opening to outside. The kitchen/dining room features a vaulted ceiling and provides ample space for cooking and eating areas, again beautifully appointed and featuring wooden worktops and an extensive range of storage cupboards complemented by integrated appliances including oven and microwave, plate warming drawer, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and hob with extractor fan over. Windows extend along one side of the room with two sets of glazed double doors opening to outside with feature glazing to the rear. A separate utility room provides further wooden worktops and storage cupboards with integrated tumble-dryer and washing machine.

There are two well proportioned bedrooms within the property, each featuring a semi-vaulted ceiling and the master having the benefit of its own en suite shower room which is in addition to a well appointed principal bathroom.

OUTSIDE, gardens extending to the rear are laid out predominantly to lawn with a paved patio adjoining the rear of the property providing ideal space for outside entertaining and all bordered by timber field fencing. There is allocated parking space and an open-bay cartlodge.


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).