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Built in 2016 by the current owners, The Shire is a beautifully presented detached home located in the peaceful village of Debden. Surrounded by open countryside, this thoughtfully designed residence combines modern comfort with a tranquil rural setting, making it ideal for families or those seeking a lifestyle change.
The property is approached via a private driveway, providing ample off road parking and access to a detached garage with an electric roller door and an adjoining store. Inside, the layout offers flexible, light filled accommodation throughout. A spacious open plan sitting and dining room serves as the heart of the home, featuring bi fold doors that open onto the rear terrace, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The spacious living room provides extra reception space, featuring bi folding doors that open to the garden terrace. Additionally, a ground floor study bedroom adds versatility to the layout. The modern kitchen is equipped with stylish gloss cabinets, wooden worktops, integrated appliances, and a custom splashback. This is complemented by a separate utility room and a cloakroom.
Upstairs, the principal bedroom suite spans the full width of the house, enjoying an en suite shower room and lovely views over open countryside. A further double bedroom is served by a contemporary family bathroom equipped with a freestanding bath and a separate walk in shower. A walk in wardrobe and an additional study provide practical touches to accommodate modern family life.
Underfloor heating runs throughout both floors, powered by an energy efficient air source heat pump, ensuring year round comfort. Outside, the beautifully landscaped south facing garden features an expansive stone terrace, mature planting, and uninterrupted countryside views.
The Shire represents a rare opportunity to acquire a high specification, energy efficient home in a sought after village location, just a short drive from the historic market town of Saffron Walden and excellent local schools.
Agents Notes
Tenure Freehold
Uttlesford District Council Tax Band D £2,243.50 pa
EPC Band C
Underfloor Heating, Air Source Heat Pump, Private Drainage, Mains Water & Electrics
Mobile Coverage Mixed Indoor & Outdoor Coverage Across All Major Networks Ofcom
Broadband Coverage Superfast Available, 51 Mbps Ofcom
Location
Debden is located 4 miles from Saffron Walden and is a small rural village in the Uttlesford district of Essex in the East of England with a population of 778 inhabitants 2011 Census . The village has a local primary school, a village hall that also houses the local post office, a recreation ground, there is a children s play area as part of the recreation ground and a wonderful network of local footpaths for walking and tennis courts.
EPC Rating C"