- Individual five-bedroom, three-bathroom semi - detached family home on a prestigious address +
- A spectacular kitchen/dining/family room serves as the heart of the home, complete with a central island and garden access +
- Multiple reception rooms offering flexible living and home-working space +
- Mature, south facing rear garden with paved terrace and built in pizza oven +
- A large block-paved driveway to the front of the property provides significant off-street parking for multiple vehicles +
- Walking distance to town centre, highly regarded schools and The Common in Saffron Walden +
The Accommodation
The accommodation at 30 Borough Lane has been thoughtfully arranged to suit the rhythm of modern family life, offering both defined reception rooms and natural flow between living areas.
The ground floor accommodation has been thoughtfully designed to balance elegant formal reception spaces with a spectacular open-plan heart of the home. The expansive kitchen/dining/family room serves as the primary social hub, featuring a high-specification kitchen with a large central island, integrated wine storage, and sleek dark worktops that contrast beautifully with the neutral cabinetry. This bright, multi-functional space flows effortlessly into a dining and informal seating area, where large windows and glazed doors provide a constant connection to the south-facing rear garden. Complementing this modern living space are two distinct reception rooms: a formal sitting room to the front, characterized by a traditional cast-iron fireplace and a wide bay window, and a separate family room at the rear which offers a quiet retreat with direct French door access to the terrace. The layout is completed by a practical utility area tucked away from the main kitchen, a guest cloakroom, and a welcoming entrance hall with a dedicated storage cupboard for coats and boots.
The first floor of this expansive family home provides generous and flexible sleeping quarters, centered around a bright and airy landing. There are five well-proportioned bedrooms, two with a private en-suite shower rooms. The versatile fifth bedroom—currently utilised as a home office—ensure ample space for family and guests alike and there is a stylishly appointed family bathroom, which features a contemporary white suite and is complemented by vibrant blue tiling which serves the remaining bedrooms. Many of the rooms retain a sense of character with picture rails and traditional proportions, while large windows throughout ensure each space is flooded with natural light.
Overall, the home provides a rare combination of scale, adaptability and long-term potential. Whether enjoyed in its current form or thoughtfully enhanced to suit contemporary tastes, the accommodation offers a superb foundation for family life on one of Saffron Walden’s most sought-after roads.
Outside
Set back from the road behind a private, block-paved driveway that provides substantial off-street parking, this impressive residence is framed by mature hedging and a low-level brick wall.
To the rear, the property opens onto a beautifully landscaped, south-facing garden designed for both relaxation and entertaining, which can be accessed from the outside via a gated side passageway. A generous stone-paved terrace extends from the house, featuring a built-in clay oven and adjoining brick barbeque, ample space for a large dining suite, while a central pathway leads through a perfectly manicured lawn with ornamental pond to one side, toward a secondary seating area and a modern timber garden store.
The garden's privacy is enhanced by established borders filled with a variety of perennial plants and shrubs, all enclosed by a mixture of traditional and contemporary slatted fencing. Beyond the lawn, the outdoor space is exceptionally well-ordered, featuring a discreet bin storage area and tall, mature trees that provide a leafy backdrop and a high degree of seclusion. This expansive outdoor area seamlessly connects to the interior via multiple sets of glazed doors, making it a quintessential space for modern family life.