- Detached family home, full of charm and character, offering flexible accommodation +
- 5 double bedrooms - 3 bathrooms +
- 3 main reception spaces with flexibility for more +
- Beautiful modern fitted kitchen/breakfast room with quartz work tops and breakfast bar +
- Separate utility room + storage +
- Wonderful 120' rear garden with 2 patios +
- Single garage and off street parking for several cars +
- Highly sought after location for independent and state/grammar schools +
- Very convenient for transport links, shopping facilities and local amenities +
- Ref MN1282 +
Escape the hustle and bustle of the working day by returning to this charming period residence offering an exceptional blend of rural serenity and convenient access to both St Albans and Watford. Having been thoughtfully enhanced by its current owners over the past two years, this substantial four/five bedroom home provides flexible space and a tranquil setting that really needs to be seen first-hand.
Step inside to discover a versatile ground floor designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The entrance hall provides a warm welcome, leading into a bright and inviting living room with open fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Beyond this, you'll find a second reception room, offering flexibility as a dining area or a family room. A dedicated study or home office provides a quiet retreat, ideal for remote working or quiet contemplation. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the spacious and contemporary kitchen/breakfast room, featuring elegant quartz worktops, ample storage in well-appointed cabinetry, and the added luxury of underfloor heating – perfect for modern family life and social gatherings. A practical utility room joins the kitchen, offering further convenience with space for laundry appliances and additional storage. The ground floor also benefits from a well-proportioned double bedroom with its own en-suite shower room, complete with modern fixtures, alongside a separate family bathroom, providing adaptable living arrangements and excellent flexibility, potentially catering to multi-generational living or guests.
Ascending to the first floor, you will find three additional well-sized double bedrooms, each offering comfortable personal space, ample natural light, and plenty of room for wardrobes and furnishings. These are complemented by a further family bathroom, thoughtfully designed with contemporary fittings and a refreshing ambiance, ensuring ease for the entire household.
Outside, the property continues to impress. The generous 120ft rear garden enjoys a sunny aspect, providing a beautiful and private outdoor haven perfect for relaxation, play, or entertaining during warmer months. Featuring a well-maintained lawn and mature planting, it offers a peaceful escape. To the front, ample off-street parking is available for up to six vehicles on the expansive driveway, in addition to a single garage, ensuring convenience for residents and guests alike.
Situated with excellent access to highly-rated schools and major motorway links, this home combines the peace of a private lane with enviable connectivity. For commuters, Watford Junction station, just a drive away, provides fast and frequent services to London Euston, while Garston and Bricket Wood have their own local stations. Road links are superb, with easy access to the M1 and M25 motorways connecting you effortlessly to wider areas. The local area is well-regarded for its educational opportunities, with a choice of excellent primary and secondary schools in Watford, Garston, and Bricket Wood, catering to various needs. This includes a selection of popular academies and grammar schools within easy reach. Furthermore, the property benefits from its location on the Watford/Bricket Wood borders, providing wonderful outdoor spaces and country walks right on your doorstep. It's a property that offers both a desirable lifestyle and practical advantages, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a characterful home in a superb location.
Ref MN1282