6 bedroom detached house

The Red House is a remarkable home of great character, offering over 3,700 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation across four floors. Set within beautiful gardens, it features an outbuilding with excellent potential for modernisation or conversion and boasts stunning panoramic views over open countryside.

Built in 1910, this distinguished family home retains an abundance of original period features, including feature fireplaces, wooden floorboards, original doors, and servants' bells. Positioned on the highly sought-after south side of Hitchin within the prestigious SG4 9 postcode, it is within walking distance of the town centre, mainline train station, and top-rated schools, including the renowned Kingshott private school.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall, leading to three reception rooms, a modern open-plan kitchen/breakfast/dining room, a cloakroom, a separate utility room, and access to a cellar.

The first floor comprises four double bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate cloakroom, while the second floor features two additional double bedrooms, a modern four-piece family bathroom, and useful eaves storage.

Externally, the property is approached via a generous shingle driveway leading to a double garage, providing ample parking. A two-story brick-built outbuilding, believed to be the former Stable & Hay Barn, offers exciting conversion potential (STPP). The main lawned garden, located at the front, is beautifully landscaped with mature trees, plants, and shrubs. Additionally, there is a side garden providing further outdoor space, as well as a rear patio garden, perfect for outdoor entertaining.

This is a rare and exclusive opportunity to acquire a truly special home in the heart of Hitchin.

North Hertfordshire District Council Bang G ÔøΩ3,837.75 2025/26

The property is situated on Whitehill Road, within walking distance of both the mainline station and town centre. Ideally positioned for families, it is perfectly placed for highly regarded local schools, with Whitehill JMI School located just opposite. Additionally, the well-known Kingshott private school is also within walking distance, making this an exceptionally convenient and sought-after location.

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