Wimbish, Saffron Walden · CB10

Maurice Close, Wimbish

Maurice Close, Wimbish, Saffron Walden

£1,000,000Available

Guide Price

Agent's summary

A substantial five bedroom detached house forming part of a small gated development of similar style properties enjoying beautifully appointed accommodation together with landscaped gardens and a double garage.

Beds5
Baths3
TypeDetached
From Cheffins Sales

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Large detached house
  • Small gated development
  • Handmade kitchen
  • Versatile accommodation
  • Landscaped garden
  • Five bedrooms
Read the full agent description

A substantial five bedroom detached house forming part of a small gated development of similar style properties enjoying beautifully appointed accommodation together with landscaped gardens and a double garage.

The popular village of Wimbish is about 3 miles from the market town of Saffron Walden where there is an excellent range of shopping, schooling and recreational facilities and about 3 miles from the historic town of Thaxted. Audley End mainline station with trains to London Liverpool street is approximately 5 miles distant and Newport station is 3 miles distant, the M11 access point at Bishop's Stortford (junction 8) and Stansted Airport are 13 miles distant. Within walking distance there is a convenience store and less than a mile is a cafe and garden centre.

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall - A welcoming and spacious entrance hall with an oak staircase rising to the first floor together with engineered oak flooring and solid oak doors to adjoining rooms.

Sitting Room - A dual aspect room with a pair of windows to the side aspect together with a pair of doors with adjoining full-height glazed panels providing a good degree of natural light and views onto the terrace and garden beyond. A contemporary fireplace with an inset log burning stove.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - A spacious room providing contemporary modern living. The kitchen is fitted with a range of handmade units with quartz worktop and a matching central island, twin bowl ceramic sink unit, space for range cooker, integrated appliances of full-height fridge and freezer, dishwasher together with a natural stone floor, window to the rear aspect overlooking the garden along with a pair of glazed doors providing access and views onto the terrace and garden beyond.

Utility Room - Fitted with a matching range of base and eye level units with quartz worktop, ceramic sink unit and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer, glazed door with adjoining window providing access to the outside space.

Dining Room - A multi-purpose room, dependent upon needs, with a large window to the front aspect.

Study - A box bay window to the front aspect and currently used as a games room, again another versatile multi-purpose room.

Cloakroom - Comprising WC with a hidden cistern, vanity wash basin and obscure glazed window.

First Floor -

Landing - A vast landing with window to the front aspect, solid oak doors to adjoining rooms and built-in linen cupboard.

Bedroom 1 - A dual aspect room with windows to the front and side aspects, a dressing area with built-in wardrobes, door to:-

Ensuite - Comprising a large shower enclosure, wash basin, low level WC and obscure window to the side aspect.

Bedroom 2 - Window to the rear aspect with views of the garden and built-in wardrobe.

En Suite - Comprising shower enclosure, vanity wash basin and low level WC.

Bedroom 3 - Window to the rear aspect overlooking the garden.

Bedroom 4 - Window to the rear aspect with views of the garden and built-in wardrobe.

Bedroom 5 - Window to the front aspect.

Bathroom - Comprising a large shower enclosure, panel bath, vanity wash basin, WC with hidden cistern and obscure window.

Outside - The property forms part of a small gated development of similar style properties and is accessed via a pair of electric operated wrought iron gates in turn leading to a gravel driveway with extensive parking in front of the property and also providing access to the double garage. A natural stone path leads to the front door with lawned garden to either side. To the rear of the property is a natural stone paved terrace which is ideal for outdoor entertaining in turn leading to the generous garden which is mainly laid to lawn with well stocked flower and shrub beds, trees, mature hedging and also enjoying an attractive backdrop.

Double Garage - Fitted with a pair of up and over doors, power and lighting connected together with eaves storage space.

A feel for the area

Connected for everyday life

100%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
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300+ Mbps
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1,000+ Mbps
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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CB10 2XX · residential premises

Getting about

4.2 miles

to Newport (Essex) Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
6.7 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
5.6 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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