£1,000,000

5 bed end of terrace house for sale in Portland Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 (ref: 99505628)

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Key features

  • Elegant Victorian Townhouse – Located in the sought-after Portland Road conservation area.
  • Spacious Living – Approximately 1,700 sq. ft. across three beautifully designed floors.
  • Charming Period Features – Original fireplaces, bay windows, and high ceilings throughout.
  • Stunning Kitchen & Dining Area – Includes an AGA, ideal for family and entertaining, with doors to the garden.
  • Five Versatile Bedrooms – Including an impressive principal suite with panoramic town views.
  • South-West Facing 150ft Garden – Landscaped with a raised patio, perfect for outdoor dining.
  • Off-Street Parking – A rare feature in this central location, providing space for two vehicles.
  • Prime Location – Just a 7-minute walk to the railway station, with fast links to London and Cambridge.

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An elegant Victorian townhouse in the heart of Bishop’s Stortford. Nestled within the sought-after Portland Road conservation area, this distinguished Victorian townhouse seamlessly blends timeless period charm with contemporary family living. Built in the 1800s, the home retains its original character while offering thoughtfully modernised interiors, creating a refined yet practical living space.

Spanning approximately 1,700 sq. ft. across three floors, the property boasts an elegant layout designed for both comfort and style. The ground floor opens with a welcoming entrance porch leading into a characterful hallway. A formal living room to the front of the home features a striking bay window and an open fireplace with a log burner, setting a warm and inviting atmosphere. Beyond this, a versatile office or family room, also with a period fireplace, leads into the heart of the home – a stunning kitchen and dining area. Thoughtfully designed for family living and entertaining, this space features a high-quality fitted kitchen, complete with an AGA, separate oven and induction hob and integrated dishwasher. Doors open onto the private rear garden. A separate utility room and a conveniently located WC complete this floor.

The first floor offers two generously sized double bedrooms, each exuding the charm expected of a home of this era, including elegant fireplaces. A third room on this level provides flexibility as either a fifth bedroom or a walk-through dressing room. The spacious family bathroom is a true retreat, boasting dual-aspect windows that flood the space with natural light, a large shower cubicle, basin with storage, WC as well as a freestanding bathtub - perfect for relaxation.

The top floor presents two further bedrooms, including the impressive principal suite, which enjoys panoramic views over Bishop’s Stortford town centre and beyond. A well-appointed shower room serves this level, completing the home’s exceptional accommodation.

Externally, the south-west-facing rear garden extends approximately 150 feet and is beautifully landscaped to provide a private and serene outdoor escape. A raised patio area, accessible from both the kitchen and utility room, offers an ideal setting for al fresco dining, while the mature lawn and well-established shrubs enhance the sense of seclusion. At the front, the property benefits from rare off-street parking for two vehicles, with electric car charging point a prized feature for this central location. Additionally, permits can be obtained for parking up to two more cars along the road, and further parking can be arranged in the Portland Road residents’ car park, providing even greater convenience. A private gate provides access at the side of the property through to the rear garden,

Situated just a seven-minute walk from Bishop’s Stortford railway station, the property offers swift connections to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge, and Stansted Airport. Portland Road is one of the town’s most desirable addresses, running parallel to the high street and placing residents within easy reach of boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants. The property is also within the catchment area of some of the region’s most well-regarded schools, including Saint Mary’s, Bishop’s Stortford College, The Bishop’s Stortford High School and The Hertfordshire & Essex High School.

For those needing excellent transport links, the M11 motorway (Junction 8) provides direct access to Cambridge, London, and the M25, making this an ideal home for commuters and families alike.

Stamp duty due

Based on a sale price of £1,000,000 the total amount of stamp duty payable will be:

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Last updated: The calculator has been updated to reflect changes in stamp duty following the Mini Budget on 23rd September 2022.

* This value is based on the standard rate and not applicable to first-time buyers or buy-to-let / second home buyers.

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Further details

  • New listing: launched in the last 10 days
  • Status: Available
  • Size: 1697 sq ft (157 .66 sq m)
  • Council tax band: D
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Reference: 99505628

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