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Occupying a prominent position opposite the impressive St. Mary s Church and just moments from the centre of Saffron Walden, 5 High Street is a truly exceptional Grade II Listed town house of significant character and charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, the property offers generous and impeccably proportioned accommodation arranged across four levels, all complemented by a wealth of period detailing. A wide, welcoming reception hall sets the tone on arrival, with rich wooden flooring, part panelled walls, and views to the front.
To one side lies a charming snug, bathed in natural light from twin sash windows and centred around a period fireplace with decorative surround. This in turn leads to a study, ideal for home working, complete with bespoke book shelving and a further sash window.
The ground floor continues with a utility room and cloakroom, along with access to a large cellar beneath. The inner hallway leads to a stunning kitchen breakfast room a focal point of the home fitted with bespoke cabinetry, wooden worktops, a traditional Aga with adjoining gas module, and a walk in pantry. Two sash windows frame delightful views of the garden, while a secondary staircase and external door offer convenient access to the rear.
The first floor is home to a magnificent vaulted sitting room, a superb space for entertaining, enjoying garden views and fitted with extensive book shelving. Three bedrooms are also arranged at this level, two of which benefit from outstanding views over St. Mary s Church. Each bedroom enjoys the comfort and luxury of en suite facilities, including bath shower rooms and dressing areas. A further staircase rises to the second floor, where a fourth bedroom sitting area adjoins an additional double bedroom with its own en suite an ideal suite for guests or extended family.
Outside
The Beautiful landscaped rear garden extends to approximately 58 feet in depth and 35 feet in width, enclosed by a handsome brick wall and timber fencing. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, it features paved terraces, lawns, and a rich variety of mature trees , shrubs, and flowering plants. There is also the added benefit of a garage, accessed via Myddleton Place.
Agents Note
There is a right of way for two neighbouring properties to access their garages.
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