6 bedroom detached house for sale

An immaculately appointed period home with six bedrooms, modern interiors and open plan living space.

Description

This attractive Victorian home dates back to the 1860s and has been extensively modernised through a series of cosmetic updates and offers bright and attractively presented accommodation in a style which beautifully complements the house’s preserved period features, which include high ceilings, original fireplaces, and large sash windows. The property offers a range of modern fixtures and fittings including underfloor heating, a sleek fully fitted kitchen fit with a Britannia range cooker and stylish bath and shower rooms.

The accommodation affords approximately 3,400 sq.ft of space across two floors with generously proportioned rooms throughout offering a good flow and spacious open plan living space that lends itself well to families. The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall with WC leading through to a spacious living room, dining room, family room, garden room and a stylish open plan kitchen/breakfast room with underfloor heating, attractive cabinetry, an adjoining bright conservatory/dining room and a utility room.

Upstairs on the first floor a spacious landing leads to the principal bedroom which benefits from a handy walk-in wardrobe and en suite shower room, three additional double bedrooms with fitted storage, a smaller bedroom which has excellent potential to be used as a study and a contemporary family bathroom with a freestanding bathtub. A staircase leads up to a further double bedroom with an en suite shower room which is currently being utilized as a guest suite.

Kennels Farm House has excellent kerb appeal and is fronted by an ample-sized front garden, accessed via a gated driveway with intercom which provides space for a number of vehicles and access to an integrated double garage and a lawned area with a variety of mature trees and hedges. To the rear there is an attractive landscaped garden which is mostly laid to lawn with a patio for outdoor seating and a shed for storage enclosed by tall hedges providing a good degree of privacy.

There is an additional paddock of around 0.953 acres adjoining the garden which is available by separate negotiation.

Location

Kinsbourne Green is a small and attractive hamlet set around a large Common on the outskirts of Harpenden, just over 2 miles from the High Street. Harpenden is an elegant and sophisticated market town with a bustling leafy tree-lined high street, which features a comprehensive range of eateries, boutiques and shops including a Waitrose, Marks and Spencer Food Hall and a Sainsbury's supermarket. Harpenden offers a great choice of schools for all age groups with both state and private options. For the sports enthusiast there is an abundance of opportunities close by. Rothamsted Park has a large leisure complex including indoor pool and popular gymnasium. For the commuter, Harpenden mainline station provides easy access to London St Pancras International from 22 minutes. Road communications are excellent with the M1 being a short distance away which facilitates access to the M25 and the A1(M) . For the international traveller, London Luton International airport is around 5.8 miles away, with London Heathrow accessible via the M1/M25.

Square Footage: 3,002 sq ft