2 bed flat for sale in Rye Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 (ref: 385754be-d...)

A truly rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully proportioned two bedroom ground floor maisonette, forming part of an attractive period property conversion on the ever desirable Rye Street in Bishop’s Stortford. Offering high ceilings, generous room sizes and the standout benefit of a privately owned courtyard garden, this is a home that combines character, space and lifestyle in equal measure.

Internally, the property opens into a spacious and welcoming entrance hall, setting the tone for the impressive accommodation throughout. To the front aspect sits a superb living room, flooded with natural light from a large bay window and enhanced by high ceilings and a feature fireplace. A door from here leads directly into the private courtyard garden, creating a wonderful sense of connection between inside and out.

Across the hallway is the fantastic principal bedroom, again enjoying high ceilings and a large bay window to the front aspect, alongside built in wardrobe space. This room benefits from a Jack and Jill style access into a convenient ensuite WC.

To the rear of the property lies the real heart of the home, a generous open plan kitchen and dining space, ideal for both everyday living and hosting. The modern fitted kitchen offers ample storage and worktop space, complemented by windows to the side and front. Double doors open directly onto the private courtyard garden, perfect for seamless indoor outdoor living during the warmer months.

A well presented family bathroom, recently upgraded by the current owners, features both a walk in shower and separate bath. Adjacent to this sits the second bedroom, currently utilised as a home office, offering flexibility for guests, working from home or additional storage.

Externally, this home continues to impress. The private courtyard garden is owned solely by this property and arranged over two tiered decking levels, providing a fantastic low maintenance outdoor entertaining space. To the rear is a shared lawned garden, enjoyed between this property and the maisonette above, along with access to a storage shed. The property also benefits from driveway parking to the side, with additional permit parking available on neighbouring roads if required.

Rye Street is a highly regarded and well positioned location, offering the perfect balance of convenience and lifestyle. The property is within comfortable walking distance of Bishop’s Stortford town centre, with its wide range of independent shops, restaurants, cafes and amenities. Bishop’s Stortford train station provides direct links to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge and Stansted Airport, making this an excellent choice for commuters. Grange Paddocks leisure centre and park are also just a short stroll away, offering green open space, riverside walks and superb leisure facilities.

The property benefits from a low annual ground rent of £100 and service charge of £420, along with a well maintained lease and a privately held freehold rather than a large management company

A rare blend of character, outdoor space and prime town centre positioning – properties of this nature seldom become available.