Detached house for sale in North Brook End, Steeple Morden SG8

Property Insight
Ensum Brown are delighted to offer for sale this rarely-available period detached home on the edge of the village of Steeple Morden. This stunning property dates back to the mid-19th Century and was once a former Beer House, enjoying 1980s and 2000s extensions, approximately 1.5 acre plot, including gardens and an adjoining paddock, beautiful formal gardens, main accommodation in excess of 2800 sq ft, a detached pool house and outbuildings, 4 reception rooms, 4/5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a double garage, driveway parking for multiple vehicles, and stunning views of surrounding countryside. For energy efficiency, this home benefits from solar panels and air source heat pumps for both the property and the swimming pool.

This rarely available period property enjoys a stunning approach, situated favourably at the edge of the village and benefiting from a beautiful frontage of cream painted brick work, with a gravel driveway with off-road parking for multiple vehicles, and a front garden with mature trees, plants and shrubs. Upon stepping inside, the entrance hallway is spacious and welcoming, with original tiled flooring, pendant lighting, room for furniture, stairs to the first floor, and doors through to the downstairs living space, including a cloakroom WC and storage.

The kitchen is a bright and nicely designed space, enjoying an open-plan atmosphere with the garden room and the lovely garden views beyond. There is a wide range of modern base and wall units, maple wood worktops, tiled flooring, spotlights, under cupboard lighting, an Aga, an integrated dishwasher, integrated fridge, and space for smaller kitchen appliances. The utility room provides further storage, access to the front of the property, access to a large workshop and the rear of the property, and space for larger kitchen appliances.

The garden room is a truly stunning space, spanning the width of the property and boasting multiple windows, bifold doors and windows to the glorious garden. There are vaulted ceilings, tiled flooring, inset and pendant lighting, and vast amounts of space for furniture. The formal dining room is accessed via a large archway, benefiting from wood flooring, pendant lighting, integrated storage, access through to a study, and room for a large dining table and storage furniture. The lounge is an excellent size, with a beautiful bay window to a side aspect, a large fireplace with a wood-burning stove, plush carpets, and ample space for a variety of lounge and storage furniture.

Upstairs to the first floor, this stunning detached home continues to offer beautiful accommodation, with period features, 4-5 well-proportioned bedrooms, excellent integrated storage, and a family bathroom comprising a bath with an overhead shower, a WC and a hand wash basin. The master bedroom is particularly large and also enjoys an en-suite shower room. Bedroom 5 is accessed via the third bedroom and enjoys panoramic views, offering versatile use depending on requirements. The master bedroom and bedroom 2 benefit from fitted wardrobes, as well as low level cupboards and draws.

Outside, to the rear, there is a beautiful detached pool house, with a large pool and a terrace to sit or sunbathe, stunning formal gardens with multiple areas of interest, including a pretty pond, rockery and seating area, and an expansive paved patio by the house, providing space for garden furniture, cooking meals al fresco, and entertaining guests. The gardens have been meticulously maintained, with the borders and beds overflowing with beautiful plants, flowers and shrubs to offer colour all year round. There is also an established vegetable garden, with multiple raised beds, mature fruit trees, and access to outbuildings, including a fruit store. The plot includes the adjoining paddock, with separate access gates to the side and rear, and enjoys stunning views over the surrounding countryside.

Contact Ensum Brown today to arrange your private viewing appointment.

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Location - steeple morden
Steeple Morden is a tranquil parish village situated in the southwest of Cambridgeshire, just 15 miles from the city of Cambridge and 5 miles from the popular market town of Royston. Residents can enjoy getting back to nature with many country walks, a variety of local social activities, and a traditional village pub, dating back to the 17th century.

The Church of St. Peter and St. Paul was rebuilt in the 13th century and is how Steeple Morden acquired its name, comprising an aisled nave, steepled south porch and chancel. The church is part of the local group of Parishes in South Cambridgeshire, enjoying regular services and social events.

Steeple Morden benefits from a village hall, which is available for hire, a garage, a highly-regarded primary school, and a railway station just 2.5 miles away, providing direct links to both Cambridge and London Kings Cross. Further amenities are a stone’s throw away in Royston, such as a leisure centre and a variety of sports clubs, including the golf club on Royston Heath. There are a variety of excellent schools to choose from, doctors and dentist surgeries, shops and supermarkets, all surrounded by beautiful countryside and many other pretty villages to explore.

Steeple Morden’s proximity to Royston also means residents benefit from further excellent transport links, with a mainline train station offering regular fast services to both Cambridge and London Kings Cross. The A1M and M11 are within a 15-minute drive via the A10/A505, and London Stansted and Luton Airports are both 30-minutes away.

We encourage all homebuyers to visit Steeple Morden to truly appreciate what this beautiful village has on offer.

EPC Rating: E