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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Littlebury Green, The Granary is an impressive Grade II listed barn conversion that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort. Set within 0.36 acres of private grounds, this beautifully restored former granary features characterful exposed brickwork, a vaulted ceiling in the living room, and a thoughtfully arranged layout perfect for contemporary living.

Spanning an impressive 2,083 sq. ft. across two floors, The Granary welcomes you with a spacious entrance hallway that leads to the heart of the home a stunning open plan kitchen and dining room. Bathed in natural light from numerous windows and French doors that open to the garden, this space boasts exposed brick walls, shaker style units, and rustic timber beams. It truly embodies a country kitchen, ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining.

Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a cosy snug and a large utility room complete with a ground floor WC. On the opposite side of the property, there is a magnificent living room featuring a vaulted ceiling, a dramatic fireplace with an exposed chimney breast, and double height windows and French doors that open onto the garden. A mezzanine level above adds a unique architectural element, creating a light filled and open atmosphere.

The ground floor also includes a versatile study that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, making it perfect for guests or working from home.

Upstairs, the master suite offers a generous double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom with a shower over the bath. Two additional double bedrooms, each full of character, share a well appointed family bathroom. The galleried mezzanine landing above the living room enhances the sense of space and connection between the two floors and provides a lovely spot for quiet reading or as a library.

Outside, the property offers complete privacy, thanks to mature hedging, established borders, and trees. The garden is primarily laid to lawn and features several seating areas perfect for children, pets, or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside. A detached double garage at the front of the property provides ample parking and storage.

The location is equally attractive. Littlebury Green is a sought after rural village surrounded by scenic countryside walks, yet it is just a short drive from Saffron Walden, recently named The Times & Sunday Times Best Place to Live in the UK for 2025. This vibrant market town boasts excellent schools, independent shops, restaurants, and a thriving cultural scene. For commuters, Audley End Station is also conveniently nearby, offering direct rail services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge.

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of local heritage in one of the most desirable locations in the country.

Agents Notes
Tenure Freehold
EPC Band Exempt
Uttlesford District Council Tax Band G £ 3,782.49 pa
Oil Fire Central Heating & Private Drainage. Mains Electric & Water
The house, extended gardens, and garage are on three separate land registry titles, with a public byway running between the house and double garage titles.
Mobile Coverage None or Limited Indoor & Likely Outdoor Coverage Across Major Networks Ofcom
Broadband Coverage Ultrafast Available, 1,000 Mbps Ofcom

Location
Littlebury Green is a charming and peaceful hamlet nestled in the rolling North Essex countryside. Surrounded by scenic walks and open fields, it offers a tranquil rural lifestyle while remaining just a short drive from Saffron Walden, with excellent access to Audley End Station and road links to London and Cambridge.