4 bedroom detached house for sale

Down a single-track road, on the edge of the Ashridge Estate, you will find Goreside Farm, tucked away in the most secluded of locations. Goreside Farm is a wonderful family home, with extensive and spacious accommodation in the main house and an array of versatile outbuildings too. The property is set in an idyllic and private plot of approximately 6.18 acres and enjoys magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.

The main house measures in excess of 4,700 sq ft, with the accommodation split across three generous floors. Upon arrival, you are greeted with an exceptionally spacious entrance hall, which leads on to the ground floor reception space and the stairs which lead down to the lower ground floor level and up to the first floor. The ground floor is home to a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room and a sitting room which leads on to a dining room. There is also a utility area and cloakroom on the ground floor.

Upstairs are three well-proportioned bedrooms, the primary bedroom benefits from an en-suite and there is a further family bathroom. On the lower ground floor, you will find a hugely versatile space, which could be utilised in a variety of fashions including annexed accommodation. The lower level is currently split in to three rooms and also houses a further kitchen, a cloakroom and a bathroom.

Further benefits include a self-contained one-bedroom flat above the car ports and a wide range of outbuildings with lots of potential. The views from the main house are truly delightful, either far reaching across the nearby rolling countryside, or of the private land at Goreside Farm. The land, privacy and views make for a unique proposition in this location.

Gardens and Grounds:
The current owners have made great use of the land and have an idyllic smallholding style set up, complete with horses, chickens, pigs, and sheep. The plot in total extends to about 6.18 acres and the outbuildings include a barn, workshops and stabling.

Goreside Farm sits behind electric gates and the driveway leads on to extensive parking, which is set next to the main house and the car ports. Above the car ports you will find a self-contained one-bedroom flat which has its own bathroom, kitchen, and lounge area.

The land is exceptionally versatile and could be used in a variety of different ways depending on how the owners wish to live. In the immediate vicinity of the house is a large patio area, which has superb views, and makes a great space for outside dining and entertaining. Please note, there is a right of way over some of the land to the neighbouring property.

Goreside Farm enjoys a wonderfully private and secluded setting, accessed via a single-track road which runs off of New Road. Nearby you will find the villages of Aldbury and Northchurch, as well as the larger market town of Berkhamsted.

Nearby Aldbury, a quintessential English village, where you will find two public houses, a post office, and a village green complete with a pond. In Northchurch, you will find a small range of shopping including a bakery and a Tesco Express, as well as a public house. Berkhamsted has a much a larger range of commercial establishments, including an array of shops, restaurants, and public houses. There is a broad range of schooling for girls and boys of all ages in Berkhamsted and the surrounding area too; including Berkhamsted School, an independent co-educational school which caters from nursery to sixth form.

From a country lifestyle perspective, the property offers a great amount, with a range of walks and riding trails within close proximity.

Distances:
M1 J8 - 11.3 miles
M25 J20 – 9.9 miles
Aldbury – 2.5 miles
Berkhamsted station – 3.1 miles
Berkhamsted high street – 2.3 miles
(All distances are approximate)