Redoaks Hill, Ashdon, Nr Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10

WILLOW TREE FARM occupies an enviable rural position surrounded by open countryside, this exceptional Grade II Listed house represents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored period home set within approximately 2.2 acres of magnificent gardens and grounds. Thoughtfully improved by the current owners, the property effortlessly combines centuries of character with the comfort and practicality expected of modern family living. From the moment you arrive, the property immediately impresses with its striking thatched elevations, mature trees and generous gravel driveway, creating an idyllic first impression. Internally, exposed timbers, original brickwork and an abundance of period features blend seamlessly with carefully considered contemporary finishes to create a home of genuine warmth and individuality.

The accommodation is both spacious and versatile, with a beautifully appointed farmhouse kitchen complete with an Everhot range cooker, quality cabinetry and generous preparation space, making it the natural heart of the home. In addition, there is a large utility area/boot room with cabinets and seating area also finished to a high standard. A selection of reception rooms provides flexibility for both everyday family life and entertaining, each enjoying attractive outlooks across the surrounding gardens whilst retaining an abundance of original charm. There is also a cloakroom on the ground floor which is large enough to be converted into a shower room if required.

A particularly attractive feature is the property's versatile bedroom arrangement. There are 4 generously proportioned bedrooms, including one located on the ground floor, ideal for guests, multigenerational living or those seeking single-level accommodation.

The first floor is accessed via two separate staircases, a charming feature synonymous with period homes that enhances both the character and practicality of the accommodation. The principal staircase leads to an impressive principal suite, where exposed brickwork and original beams create a wonderful sense of character. This bedroom is complemented by a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring a freestanding bath and contemporary walk-in shower, together with an adjacent double bedroom. The second staircase leads to a further spacious double bedroom, served by a stylish shower room, creating an ideal arrangement for guests, older children or multigenerational living.

The grounds are undoubtedly one of the property's defining features. Extending to approx. 2.2 acres, they create a wonderful parkland-like setting with sweeping lawns, mature specimen trees and a variety of secluded seating areas that can be enjoyed throughout the day. There are extensive paved terraces; one being dedicated to a delightful BBQ and entertaining area with outdoor kitchen cabinetry, a productive raised vegetable beds, greenhouse and a wealth of established planting, creating an exceptional environment for both families and keen gardeners alike.
Beyond the gardens, the property enjoys delightful views across the surrounding countryside, offering a remarkable sense of peace and privacy whilst remaining within easy reach of nearby villages and excellent transport links.

Red Oaks Hill is a rural hamlet of ASHDON - a North Essex village situated 4 miles to the north east of the market town of Saffron Walden, where shops, schools and other facilities are available. Ashdon provides a village hall, primary school and public house and is also well located for road access to Cambridge. Audley End mainlinine Station (Wendens Ambo) is approximately 6 miles distant providing services to London’s Liverpool Street. The M11 can be joined at Stumps Cross, Great Chesterford (J9).