Location

Mileages Approx:
Old Welwyn 0.9 mile, Welwyn Garden City 3.6 miles, Welwyn North Station 2.5 miles with London Kings Cross from 28 minutes, Hitchin 9 Miles, London Luton Airport - 11 Miles, Stanstead 29 Miles

Just under a mile away is the picturesque village of Old Welwyn which is rich in history & located on the banks of the river Mimram. The streets are home to a selection of general and specialist shops, pubs and restaurants, doctors and dentists surgeries, which all give the village a busy, vibrant feel.   Welwyn Garden City is approximately 3.6 miles to the south and has a number of leisure facilities, a shopping centre with a John Lewis department store and Waitrose supermarket. There are excellent rail links at Welwyn Garden City and also at the nearby villages of Knebworth & Digswell (Welwyn North). Extensive schooling is widely available in the area, including Sherrardswood School and Haileybury College and private school buses pick up locally for schools further afield. The locality offers many private and public golf courses, including both the championship courses at Hanbury Manor and Brocket Hall. There is also a branch of the popular Odyssey Health Club at nearby Knebworth.

Description

This attractive detached house has recently been the subject of a comprehensive programme of extension and refurbishment with new fitments and services throughout, including underfloor heating throughout and air conditioning on the ground and top floors. Set on a plot of about 0.23 of an acre, the property also has the benefit of a detached annexe to the rear of the garden providing additional living accommodation or perhaps gym or office space.

The property has a central hallway flanked by a sitting room and study, a stylish guest cloakroom, storage cupboard and stairs to first floor. Glazed double doors lead to a huge triple aspect kitchen family room flooded with natural light from a lantern skylight and full width bi fold doors to the rear. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with large island and floor to ceiling fitted cabinets and has space for both seating and dining.

The first floor has a substantial landing with storage cupboards. The second bedroom has a balcony, fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room. There are two further bedrooms, one with fitted wardrobes and a family shower room.

The top floor is given over to a principal bedroom suite with fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom with egg shell bath and freestanding taps.

The house is approached by a large block paved driveway affording parking for several cars and has an attached garage with pedestrian door to rear.

The rear garden has a large patio and lawn on two levels that leads to the detached annexe at the rear of the garden. This versatile space has under floor heating and comprises living room with fitted kitchenette and an en suite shower room. It could be used as additional accommodation or as a gym, home office or music room.