5 bed barn conversion for sale

Pond Lane Bentfield Road, Stansted CM24

A truly exceptional Grade II listed barn conversion in the heart of Stansted Mountfitchet, this four-bedroom home offers over 1,900 sq ft of stylishly presented living space with landscaped gardens, garage, and allocated parking - all within a highly sought-after private development.

Step inside and you’re greeted by a dramatic galleried entrance hall, flooded with natural light from the double-height window and framed by exposed beams. The home flows beautifully into a spacious dining hall, a stunning 25ft lounge with feature brick fireplace and garden access, plus a characterful study and cosy snug. The kitchen/breakfast room combines timeless cabinetry with modern appliances, complemented by a separate utility room and a convenient cloakroom/WC.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom impresses with its vaulted ceiling and en-suite shower room, while three further bedrooms and a family bathroom with roll-top bath and separate shower provide generous accommodation for family and guests alike. Outside, the landscaped rear garden is a private sanctuary, with formal lawn, established planting, and a large decked terrace perfect for entertaining. The home is completed by a garage (leasehold at £50 per annum), two allocated parking spaces, and further visitor parking. A £400 annual service charge covers the beautifully maintained communal areas.

Stansted Mountfitchet is a thriving village with excellent schools, shops, and clubs, alongside superb commuter links to London, Cambridge, and Stansted Airport. To experience the rare blend of heritage and modern living this home offers, arrange your private viewing today

Dining Hall (8.18m x 3.78m)

The impressive dining hall forms the heart of the home, filled with character and natural light. A striking double-height entrance with full-height glazing and exposed beams creates an immediate sense of space and grandeur. The bespoke oak staircase rises to the first floor, while glazed double doors open directly onto the garden, making this an ideal room for entertaining. Finished with solid oak flooring, exposed brickwork, and versatile space for both dining and casual seating, this central room also provides direct access to the kitchen/breakfast room, lounge, and study

Lounge (8.08m x 4.78m)

The generous lounge is a beautifully appointed reception room, full of natural light thanks to multiple windows and French doors opening directly to the garden. A striking red-brick fireplace with oak beam mantle forms a charming focal point, complemented by exposed beams and timber features that add warmth and character. The room offers ample space for multiple seating areas, making it perfect for both family living and entertaining. With direct access back to the dining hall, it flows seamlessly through the ground floor and connects effortlessly with the outdoor space

Kitchen/Breakfast Room (4.6m x 4.06m)

The kitchen/breakfast room blends traditional character with a modern, practical layout. Fitted with a comprehensive range of shaker-style units, granite-effect worktops, and a central range cooker with extractor, it offers both style and functionality. A bank of windows to the rear aspect floods the space with light, while tiled flooring makes it both durable and easy to maintain.

The breakfast area provides plenty of space for informal dining, framed by exposed timbers that highlight the barn’s original structure. From here, doors lead directly to the utility room and snug, creating a natural flow through the ground floor

Utility Room (1.78m x 1.68m)

Snug (3.15m x 2.18m)

Tucked away just off the kitchen, the snug is a cosy and versatile retreat, perfect as a TV room, reading nook, or playroom. Exposed timbers and brick detailing emphasise the barn’s heritage, while the window to the front aspect ensures good natural light. This intimate space makes an ideal complement to the larger reception rooms, offering a quieter spot to unwind

Cloakroom (1.65m x 1.3m)

The ground floor cloakroom is finished with modern fittings while retaining plenty of period charm. It features a close-coupled WC and hand basin with tiled splashbacks, complemented by exposed brickwork and timber beams that nod to the barn’s heritage. A practical and stylish addition for family and guests alike

Study (3.33m x 3.45m)

Positioned just off the dining hall, the study is an excellent space for home working or a quiet retreat. Exposed brickwork and timber beams add warmth and character, while the window to the front aspect provides plenty of natural light. With ample room for desks and storage, it’s a versatile space that could equally serve as a playroom or snug depending on family needs

Bedroom 1 (3.38m x 3.9m)

The principal bedroom is a stunning space, brimming with character. Vaulted ceilings with exposed timbers create a dramatic sense of height, while full-height windows to the rear aspect draw in natural light and offer garden views. Generously proportioned, the room easily accommodates large furnishings and still feels open and airy. The blend of exposed brickwork and oak beams highlights the barn’s heritage, complemented by modern décor.

This bedroom also enjoys the convenience of its own en-suite bathroom, making it an ideal retreat at the end of the day

En-Suite (2.72m x 1.52m)

Serving the principal bedroom, the en-suite is fitted with a corner shower enclosure, pedestal wash basin and WC. Finished in neutral tiling, it blends modern convenience with the charm of exposed timbers and a roofline window, ensuring both character and natural light

Family Bathroom (3.56m x 1.68m)

The stylish family bathroom combines modern fittings with period charm. It features a freestanding roll-top bath, separate shower enclosure, pedestal wash basin and WC. A roofline window brings in natural light, while exposed beams add a touch of rustic character. Generously sized and well-presented, this room is designed to serve the household with both practicality and elegance

Bedroom 2 (3.94m x 3.02m)

A spacious double bedroom with striking vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, Bedroom 2 enjoys excellent proportions and a rear aspect overlooking the garden through full-height windows. The room offers ample space for beds, storage, and study furniture, making it an ideal children’s or guest bedroom. Its blend of light, character, and versatility makes it one of the home’s most appealing secondary bedrooms

Bedroom 3 (4m x 2.77m)

A bright and inviting double bedroom with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams that showcase the barn’s character. A rear-facing window provides pleasant garden views, while the room itself offers generous space for furnishings. With fitted storage and charming timber detailing, this bedroom is both practical and full of period appeal

Bedroom 4 (2.92m x 1.9m)

Currently set up as a compact double, Bedroom 4 makes an ideal child’s room, nursery, or home office. Exposed timbers give it plenty of character, while the window provides natural light and countryside views. Though the smallest of the bedrooms, it is well-proportioned and highly versatile, making it a useful addition to the home’s accommodation

Garden (65ft)

The property enjoys a private and beautifully landscaped rear garden, perfectly suited to both relaxation and entertaining. A large decked terrace directly off the house provides ample space for outdoor dining and seating, ideal for summer gatherings. Beyond, the garden is mainly laid to lawn with well-stocked beds and borders, mature shrubs, and a variety of established plants offering seasonal colour and interest.

Enclosed by fencing and hedging, the garden feels private and secure while still enjoying open aspects. The aerial perspective highlights the generous proportions and thoughtful layout, making it a versatile outdoor space for families