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5 bedroom detached house

New build
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Detached house
5 bed
0 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 5 - 6 bedrooms
  • 101.80 acres
  • Modern
  • Detached
  • New Build
  • Suburban
  • Paddock
  • Barn Conversion
Lot 1 - Prairie Barn

The house is designed for open plan living with light and spacious rooms, with excellent three metre high ceilings and large windows which enjoy far reaching views over its own land. The extensive outbuildings one of which currently has planning to convert to four residential units, could also be converted to an indoor
pool, internal stables or secondary accommodation subject to the relevant planning permissions.

The property offers a range of potential uses from equestrian use to agricultural. The ground floor accommodation in this newly converted house flows extremely well, ideal for family living as well as entertaining on a large scale. Of particular note is the large kitchen, dining and sitting room, with bifolding doors leading to the terrace, at the rear of the house enjoying panoramic countryside views. On the first floor there is the principal bedroom and four further bedroom suites.

Specification

Bespoke handmade kitchen, with Quartz Nuevo Spring worktops and integrated pop-up power socket. Double Miele ovens, Miele
microwave, Miele wine cooler and Miele dishwasher. Elicia induction hob with integrated surface extractor hob. Smeg Larder Fridge and separate Larder Freezer, Caple sink with Quooker hot water and cold water filter tap. Utility room with Miele washing machine and dryer. Bathrooms: Grohe thermostatic shower taps, Bette shower trays and Roman shower screens. WCs by Laufen with soft close seats, Laufen vanity units with Groha mixer taps, tiles by Porcelanosa. Principal bedroom with bifolding doors and terrace with farreaching views and en suite bathroom with bifolding sliding doors to a substantial terrace, Lusso Napoli Slipper bath with Groha concealed body bath spout, chrome electric heated towel rails. Under floor heating with air source heat pump. Triple glazed windows throughout. Provision for garage electrical car charging point.

10 Year ABC Warranty.
In all about 10 acres.
Lot 2
Large existing agricultural outbuilding, extending to around 9,978 sq.ft. with planning permission to develop four, two bedroom residential units and alternative use opportunities, subject to
planning permission.

Lot 3 – arable land extending to about 36.12
acres
A useful block of arable land with hedgerows and good horse riding.
Lot 4 – arable land extending to about 55.68
acres
A larger, separate block of land, offering further arable land as well as
rides around the fields.


Situation
Prairie Barn is beautifully located on the edge of the village of Pirton,
a charming Hertfordshire village, surrounded by open countryside and conveniently located approximately 3 miles north of Hitchin. There are two public houses, junior school and village shop with more comprehensive shopping, recreational and educational facilities located in nearby Hitchin town, which also provides a 35 minute mainline rail service to London Kings Cross.

Distances

Hitchin (35 minutes to London Kings Cross) 3.4 miles, Letchworth
Garden City 7 miles, Luton Airport 10 miles, Cambridge 30 miles
(Distances and time approximate)

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Places of interest

    A thriving, smart and socially-minded Herts town, Bishop's Stortford is ideally placed town for the commuter, just 40 miles north east of London, offering a wonderful combination of metropolitan living with surrounding rural countryside. It attracts movers, predominantly from London, looking for that quality of life, reassessing their home, health, family, community, schools and environment but still living within easy reach of the capital. The town itself provides a range of comprehensive shopping with a mix of High Street brands alongside smaller independent outlets, a variety of eateries , plus recreational facilities all located on one main long High Street. Bishop’s Stortford offers a real mix of period and modern properties. The north-west corner of the town, close to Bishop’s Stortford College, and the period houses close to the station are the most desirable, including the likes of Avenue Road, Grange Road, Maze Green Road and Dane O’Coys Road. To the west of town are The Hadham villages, to the north-west the Pelham villages with a charming mix of period houses and to the south east of town are The Matchings. Bishop’s Stortford has an excellent and wide choice of state and independent schools. Bishop’s Stortford College is located within the town and Hockerill Anglo-European College has been consistently ranked as one of the leading schools in the UK.

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