Start Hill, Bishop's Stortford, CM22

This stunning five-bedroom Grade II listed home, steeped in over 400 years of history, offers a unique blend of character and modern living. Nestled in Great Hallingbury End, the property features a beautiful southwest-facing garden, a swimming pool, and a pool house, making it an ideal retreat for families and entertaining. The gated driveway leads to a double garage with potential for annexe conversion (subject to planning). Inside, the home is filled with charming details such as casement windows and rich oak beams. The impressive living room boasts striking beams and a cozy fireplace, perfect for gatherings. An additional living room provides versatile space for a snug, playroom, or home office. The kitchen features timeless shaker cabinetry, integrated appliances, and ample space for dining and relaxation. Completing the ground floor are a utility room and a separate WC. Upstairs, five well-proportioned bedrooms await, including a primary suite with an ensuite shower room. The family bathroom offers further potential for personalisation. Outside, the expansive garden spans approximately 3/4 acre, complete with patio areas, lush lawns, and established trees, creating an inviting setting for outdoor activities. Conveniently located near Hatfield Forest and with excellent commuter links, this property is a rare find that combines historical charm with modern amenities.