5 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Detached Victorian farmhouse requiring refurbishment
- Over 3100 sq ft of accommodation
- Numerous outbuildings
- About 1.6 acres
- Swimming pool, paddock & gardens
- EPC Rating = F
Description
For sale by informal tender on the instructions of Affinity Water PLC. All offers to be submitted in writing to Savills, Rickmansworth by 3 May 2024.
A fantastic opportunity to purchase a substantial Victorian farmhouse offering over 3,100 sq ft of accommodation (plus cellar) set on a plot of about 1.6 acres with numerous outbuildings that was all originally part of a large dairy farm. The property is surrounded by open farmland and there are far reaching views to the South over the River Colne and Hampermill Lake.
The property is accessed by a vehicular track at the end of Vicarage Road that passes by some farm cottages and agricultural storage barns (neither included in this sale) before arriving at Brightwells Farm.
The main house is in need of total refurbishment and the wide variety of outbuilding are in various states of disrepair around a large open courtyard. The property also includes a large timber framed barn with a large mezzanine level. There is also a large Dutch barn with separate vehicular access to the rear that may be available by separate negotiation.
The main house has its own private garden with a swimming pool (again in need to refurbishment) and there is a separate adjoining paddock.
The property could suit an 'end user' or could possibly have development potential (subject to the necessary planning consents).
The sale is also subject to certain covenants and restrictions - please refer to Savills for full details.
Location
Brightwells Farm is located to the South West of Watford approximately 2.4 miles from Watford Junction mainline station and approximately 1.4 miles from the Metropolitan Line station.
The area has an excellent range of both private and state schools and excellent shopping facilities and restaurants in and around the Atria shopping mall in the centre of town.
Square Footage: 3,129 sq ft
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