Upshirebury Green, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3ST | Property for sale | Savills
2,872 sq ft(266.82 sq m)
Guide price £1,400,000

Upshirebury GreenWaltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3ST


    Key features

    • Grade II listed
    • Captivating character and charm throughout
    • Mature and stunning plot of about 0.42 acres
    • Fantastic detached annex barn
    • Various other outbuildings/storage

    A beautiful and charming Grade II listed house situated in a semi-rural position and boasting a magnificent garden, substantial annex and outdoor heated swimming pool.

    About this property

    • Main House

      The ground floor accommodation comprises; a welcoming and airy entrance hallway, WC, a substantially sized sitting room with large windows and French doors providing access to the gardens, cast iron radiators and a cosy open fireplace, a modern country style kitchen and breakfast room, good sized study, inviting dining room with terrific views of the green, a cosy snug and wood burner, a tv room, a spacious downstairs bathroom and utility room.

      The first floor accommodation comprises; four bedrooms two of which benefit from dressing rooms, two bathrooms - one of which being Jack and Jill en suite style between the principal bedroom and Bedroom three and lots of fitted wardrobes and storage. It is worth pointing out that bedroom four is accessed via a separate staircase and does not directly connect to the other bedrooms. This provides the opportunity to create a self-contained area with the bathroom and TV room- ideal for visitors, a nanny, or a family member wanting their own space. There are four staircases in the house in total.

      Barn Annex

      This is a superb space and could provide many uses; a separate annex for a family member or nanny or party room or to name a few. The barn features a large living area, kitchen, shower room and WC and a wonderful mezzanine bedroom.

      Outside

      Bury Farm sits on a lovely plot of about 0.42 acres and overlooks a pretty green. There is ample parking to the front and cottage style flower beds and borders. To the rear are the delightful and secluded garden which feature several areas of interest; a stone paved courtyard to the immediate rear of the house which enjoys a southern aspect, an enchanting vine covered outdoor dining area with built in Portuguese barbeque, a large heated swimming pool, a sizeable expanse of lawn and a delightful garden walk with mature trees, shrubs and flower beds.

      There are several outbuildings which include a large garage, stable with toilet, gym room, a storage space and garden room which could provide fantastic potential for use as a work from home space, studio or workshop.

      View payable Stamp Duty for this property

    The combination of the main house, barn annex, plus the outbuildings gives this property a huge amount of flexibility and possibilities, all of which will be of interest to a buyer looking for a property to suit specific requirements. The grounds and gardens are just enchanting, standing on the brow of Horseshoe Hill, the front of the house enjoys a particularly attractive vista to the north west over the Cobbin Valley.

    David BloomfieldProperty agent

    Local information

    • Upshire is a delightful and quiet village located near to Epping, Loughton and Waltham Abbey. Epping, an old market town has an excellent choice of local independent and boutique shops together with a Tesco and Marks and Spencer and is about 2.8 miles away. The Central Line rail service runs from Epping to London Liverpool Street making it ideal for the city commuter, alternatively, this line can also be picked up in Loughton. For those looking to connect to Stanstead, Liverpool Street or Stratford there is a rail station in Waltham Cross.
    • There are a great selection of schools in the surrounding areas both at state and private entry. For the commuter there is good access to the M11 and M25.
    • The ancient woodland of Epping Forest is on almost on your doorstop offering a vast array for outdoor activities including it's network of over 100 miles of bridleways and footpaths.
    • The Horseshoes pub and dining room is 0.2 of a mile away and is a popular country haunt serving gastro food and popular for it's Sunday roasts.
    • Watlham Abbey Leisure centre is about 1.5 miles away and offers a fantastic swimming pool which runs daily children's lessons, a well equipped gym and various fitness classes.

    Additional information

    • The property is situated in a conservation area.
    • It is Grade II listed
    • The property is connected to the main drains
    • The property is supplied with mains gas
    • EPC Exempt
    • Tenure: Freehold
    • Council Tax Band: F