5 bedroom detached house for sale

Located in Great Ashby, Stevenage is this detached, five bedroom family home, with off road parking and a garage.

Welcome To Quantock Close - Step inside this beautifully arranged, double-fronted home with space for all the family. To your left, the lounge welcomes you with windows adorned with tasteful fitted shutters. The room's centrepiece, a sleek and contemporary gas feature fire complemented by wood effect logs, promises cosy evenings when the nights turn cool.

Beyond the lounge, French doors lead you into the conservatory, currently serving as an elegant formal dining area. Imagine hosting dinner parties with loved ones against the backdrop of garden and neighbouring woodland. An electric roof blind system grants you control over the ambiance, whether you desire uninterrupted sunlight streaming in throughout the day, or prefer pockets of shade and privacy. The gentle murmur of water emanating from the fishpond, creates a soothing backdrop, adding a touch of tranquillity.

The kitchen exudes sophistication with its cream, gloss cabinets adorned with sleek black upstands and work surfaces, crafting a harmonious and inviting space. Cooking enthusiasts will rejoice at the presence of a gas Rangemaster oven, providing ample room to concoct exciting culinary creations.

At the heart of the kitchen, a large island takes centre stage, not only offering a practical workspace but also providing a casual dining option for those less formal occasions. Two skylights overhead flood the room with natural light, imbuing the space with a lofty and warm ambiance that is both welcoming and airy. Whether whipping up gourmet meals or enjoying a leisurely breakfast, the kitchen is sure to be a cherished hub of the home.

To the front of the home is a versatile reception room. This spacious area could easily be transformed into a large office space, providing a dedicated area for those needing to work from home. Alternatively, it could be fashioned into a snug, perfect for unwinding with a good book or enjoying quiet moments of relaxation. For families with children, this room presents an ideal opportunity to create a vibrant playroom. Whatever the preference, this additional reception room adds valuable flexibility to the home, accommodating various lifestyle needs. Rounding off the downstairs living space is a convenient W/C.

Upstairs Living Quarters - Ascending to the first floor, you'll discover three bedrooms, each designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Bedrooms one and two boast the luxury of built-in wardrobes and en-suite shower rooms, offering both ample storage and private bathing facilities for added convenience. Bedroom three also has built in storage, and would make a great nursery or home office. Completing the first floor is the family bathroom, generously sized to accommodate the needs of the household with a bath, with an additional shower over.

To the second floor are two large bedrooms both with dual aspect views across Great Ashby and Claypit Hills Spring. Ideal for families with teenagers, this floor provides a coveted retreat where older children can enjoy independence There is potential to enhance the functionality of bedroom five by incorporating an en-suite shower room, maximizing convenience without compromising on floor space.

Garden Oasis - The outdoor space is designed for minimal upkeep, offering a low maintenance garden that allows you to spend more time enjoying its beauty. A focal point of the garden is the serene fishpond, adding a touch of tranquillity and charm to the outdoor setting.

The spacious patio area provides an ideal venue for outdoor entertaining or simply unwinding in the fresh air. Whether hosting gatherings with friends and family or indulging in moments of relaxation, this inviting space caters to various outdoor activities and occasions. Nestled in the corner of the garden is a secluded decked area, offering a private retreat where you can dine al fresco or lounge in comfort. This intimate nook provides a sense of seclusion and serenity, perfect for quiet contemplation or birdwatching.

Beyond the confines of the garden, a gate opens up to direct access to Claypit Hills Spring. This seamless integration between the garden and the neighbouring countryside offers a picturesque extension of the outdoor space, ideal for leisurely strolls, and exploration. For dog owners, this direct access to the woodland provides a convenient and scenic setting for outdoor adventures with furry companions, ensuring both enjoyment and exercise in the great outdoors.

To the front is a block paved driveway and access to a large garage.

What's In The Area? - The property is conveniently located within walking distance to local shops, a pharmacy and veterinary surgery as well as Great Ashby community centre offering a preschool and many clubs and activities. The highly regarded Round Diamond Primary and Nobel Secondary schools are both within catchment. Stevenage town centre is a short drive away offering supermarkets and a leisure park with plenty of restaurants, bowling and a cinema. The mainline station has quick links to London's Kings Cross/St Pancras for those needing to commute.