£675,000
2 bed detached bungalow for saleElm Road, Bishops Stortford CM23
2 beds
1 bath
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About this property
The location is 2nd to none, a small, quiet cul-de-sac of just three properties
• Detached two-bedroom bungalow with so much potential
• Detached garage for parking or storage
• Two versatile reception rooms
• Kitchen & bathroom
• Walking distance to town centre
• Offers potential to extend & modernise
• Accessible Bishop’s Stortford rail station
• Good road links to M11, A120
The location is 2nd to none, a small, quiet cul-de-sac of just three properties in the sought-after Northwest side of town off Elm Road, featuring two reception rooms.
The property occupies a distinctive plot with gardens surrounding the bungalow and a detached garage providing valuable additional storage and parking. The property offers scope to extend / re develop as required
The current homeowner has lived here for over 60 years and is just the 2nd owner.
The property offers so much potential situated in a most sought after cul de sac of just 3 homes.
The accommodation comprises two reception rooms, offering flexible living space suitable for both everyday use and more formal occasions. The layout is straight forward and practical with a kitchen two double bedrooms & shower room
The neutral décor throughout provides a blank canvas for a new owner to personalise to their own requirements. The internal arrangement, combined with the single nature of a bungalow, will appeal to buyers seeking manageable accommodation with scope to adapt or update yet appeal to those who wish to re arrange the property and extend.
Externally, the surrounding gardens are a notable feature, helping to create a sense of space and separation from neighbouring homes. The plot allows for different areas to be used for seating, planting or play, depending on a buyer’s needs. The detached garage adds to the practicality of the property, whether used for a vehicle, workshop or ancillary storage.
Location location location.
The bungalow’s position within Bishop’s Stortford is a key aspect of its appeal. The cul-de-sac of just three properties offers a quieter residential environment, yet from here it is a straightforward walk into the town centre.
Bishop’s Stortford provides a wide range of everyday amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and pubs. The historic high street area offers a mix of national retailers and local businesses, while nearby Jackson Square Shopping Centre broadens the retail choice further.
For leisure and green space, the property is within walking distance of the local cricket field, which provides opportunities for both spectating and informal recreation. Bishop’s Stortford also benefits from a number of parks and riverside walks along the River Stort, offering pleasant routes for walking and cycling.
The north-west side of town is known for access to well-regarded local schooling. The property is only a few minutes’ walk from the highly regarded Northgate Primary School, making this location particularly attractive for buyers with primary-age children who wish to walk to school.
Transport links from Bishop’s Stortford are strong. The nearest mainline station, Bishop’s Stortford railway station, is accessible from the property by a short drive or a longer walk, depending on preference. Regular services run to London Liverpool Street, with typical journey times of around 40–45 minutes, making the town a viable option for commuters. Trains also serve intermediate stops such as Harlow Town and Tottenham Hale, where there is a connection to the Victoria Line on the London Underground, as well as services towards Cambridge and Stansted Airport.
Road connections are also favourable, with access to the M11 providing routes towards London to the south and Cambridge to the north. Stansted Airport is within driving distance, offering both domestic and international flights.
In summary, this two-bedroom detached bungalow **for sale** combines a practical single-storey layout, surrounding gardens and a detached garage with a notably convenient position close to Bishop’s Stortford town centre, the cricket field and Northgate Primary School.
It offers a solid, neutrally decorated foundation in a well-regarded part of town, with clear potential for a new owner to shape the property to their own needs.
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