Property overview
Introduction
An attractive period cottage set on the outskirts of Stansted village offering flexible accommodation with far reaching views over the surrounding countryside.Description
This quaint, character cottage has been a much loved family home in the same ownership for many years. The entrance door leads into the living room which has solid fuel stove (not tested) with exposed brick chimney breast and stable door leading through to the kitchen. The kitchen has work surfaces with cupboards and drawers beneath and wall mounted units above incorporating a stainless steel sink. There is space for an oven, fridge/freezer and washing machine. A door leads to a staircase to the first floor and door to a lean to at the rear with built in cupboard and door out to the garden. There is a bedroom to the ground floor with a window to the side and door leading to a shower room with suite comprising shower cubicle, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin.
To the first floor, a door from the stairs leads into a bedroom (currently used as a family room) with chimney breast with built in cupboard and airing cupboard in alcove. A door leads through to a bedroom with window to side with far reaching views and to an ensuite cloakroom with built in storage cupboard, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is a further study/bedroom with window to rear.
Externally, the rear garden has patios, garden sheds and flower beds. The property enjoys far reaching views to the side and a gate leads round to the front. The property is approached via a pathway leading up from the road.
Council Tax Band D - £2,338.46 (2025/26).
Directions
From Sevenoaks, proceed in an easterly direction along the A25 for approximately 4.5 miles to the roundabout. Take the second exit towards Borough Green and bear left at the mini roundabout onto Western Road. Continue out through Borough Green along the A227 to the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the A20 and proceed up the hill to the next roundabout. Take the first exit, continuing along the A20 and at the next roundabout take the second exit, again, staying on the A20. After about 0.4 of a mile, turn right onto Labour-In-Vain Road (signposted to Stansted village) and follow the road round to the left, staying on Labour-In-Vain Road. Follow the road round to the right, which becomes Plaxdale Green Road, and the property will be found on the left.
More information
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The average energy efficiency rating for a dwelling in England and Wales is band D (rating 60).
