The Property:

A five bedroomed Victorian family home that provides generous accommodation and cherishes an abundance of period features with plenty of further scope to enhance and extend subject to planning permission. It is also conveniently located to the town centre, train station and within catchment to some of Harpenden’s best schools.

Description:

This charming detached family home was built approximately 1870 and offers a plethora of period features. The accommodation is neatly arranged over three floors and currently comprises; a welcoming entrance hall, which leads to two reception rooms that are both positioned at the front of the house. The original sash window with stained glass panels on each side in the impressive living room provides natural light and boasts the traditional wood panelling and graceful fireplaces with French doors to the rear garden. There is also a snug that benefits from an elegant bay window and another fireplace.

Beyond the snug is a formal dining room that has further characterful attributes and captures a degree of the rear garden through a stained glass window. At the rear, there is a breakfast room, a galley kitchen that offers scope to be utilised further, a garden room that captures stunning views over the established gardens and a highly beneficial contemporary shower room.

On the first floor, there are three large double bedrooms with a generously proportioned fourth bedroom that is serviced by a luxurious four-piece suite family bathroom. Heading up a further staircase to the second floor there is an expansive landing that could lend itself to many uses that leads the way to the elegant principal bedroom. From here there are some spectacular views over mature woodland, neighbouring gardens and snippets of Batford Springs Nature Reserve.

Externally the property sits back from Station Road with a driveway providing off street parking for several vehicles. There is a well loved mature rear garden that has an array of established plants, shrubs and trees.

This is a wonderful opportunity to acquire a property that is positioned perfectly to the town centre, train station and local schooling and also provides an opportunity to further enhance and extend (STPP) creating a unique family home of grand proportions.

Council Tax Band G £3,538.20 23/24

Location:

Station Road presents a wonderful setting for family life and the surrounding characterful houses accompany this wonderful Victorian property presenting a wealth of charm and the convenience of central Harpenden. The railway station, town centre are within easy reach as are the schools Sir John Lawes, St Georges, Katherine Warington and Crabtree, which make this one of Harpenden's most prized locations.