- Avaliable for the first time in 60 years +
- Grade II listed +
- 1.8 acre plot +
- Historic Old Rectory +
- 8 Bedrooms +
- Self contained annexe +
- Outbuildings +
- Sought after village location +
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Essex countryside and the quintessential village of Quendon, the Grade II listed Old Rectory presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire one of areas most distinguished period homes. Dating back to the 17th century, this truly remarkable property has evolved through the years, blending rich historic character with generous proportions, versatile accommodation and outbuidlings extending to nearly 6000 sq. ft in total.
The main house offers eight bedrooms, four bathrooms and five elegant reception room, each retaining an abundance of period detail - from exposed timbers and open fireplaces to original panelled doors and sash windows framing beautiful views of the stunning gardens. Thoughtfully extended over time, the property also benefits from a self-contained annexe, perfect for multigenerational living, guest accommodation or home-working, and which can easily be integrated to the main residence if desired.
Externally, the property is set within beautiful wrap around gardens approaching two acres, The Old Rectory enjoys a truly idyllic setting. Lawns, mature trees, vegetable gardens and beautiful borders create a tranquil haven, while a swimming pool and multiple outbuildings offer both excellent leisure and lifestyle living.
Tucked away in the heart of Quendon, the village lies just a short distance from Saffron Walden and Bishops' Stortford, providing a great selection of shops, restaurants, and amenities, while Newport and the M11 motorway make commenting effortless - reaching Cambridge in around 25 minutes and London Liverpool Street in under an hour. The Old Rectory stands as a true testament to English heritage and timeless charm - a home of exception provenance, ready to begin its next chapter.