4 bedroom detached house
Key information
Features and description
- Grade II Listed house with period features throughout
- Four double bedrooms, three bath/shower rooms
- Kitchen/breakfast room and utility room
- Four reception rooms three with fireplaces
- Cellar and study
- Double garage with electric doors
- Landscaped south facing rear garden
- Less than a 5 minute walk to local amenities including a general store
The landscaped garden is south facing and has gated access to the double garage at the side. There is also visitor parking available.
Rooms
Ground Floor
The dining room is part of the original building which dates back to 1480. Both the dining and sitting rooms have open fireplaces. The family room has a window to the front and double glass doors to the rear hallway. The kitchen is fitted with solid wooden cabinets, with granite worktops and incorporates a range cooker, a butler sink, fridge freezer and dishwasher. The utility room has direct access to the garden. To the rear of the house is a study, the cloakroom and a conservatory with a tiled floor and French doors to the garden.
First Floor
The principal bedroom has a window to the front, built-in storage, and an original open fireplace. There are steps up to a dressing room with fitted wardrobes and en-suite which has a corner bath, a separate shower cubicle, a vanity wash basin, and a WC. There are three further double bedrooms, one with a storage cupboard. There is both a bathroom and a shower room with wash basins, and a separate cloakroom.
Garden and Parking
The rear garden has been landscaped and has a small storage shed which houses the central heating boiler along with a wood store. There is a patio seating area which leads up to a lawn with mature trees, shrubs, and flower beds. A further level has a greenhouse and garden shed and raised beds for growing vegetables. There is a double gate leading out to the garage which has an electric up and over door and lighting. There is also one visitor space.
Situation and Schooling
Whitwell is situated 5 miles from Welwyn and 6 miles from Hitchin and Harpenden. There are trains to Kings Cross from Hitchin, and trains to St. Pancras International from Harpenden take 28 minutes. The village has a primary school, a public house, a village shop and post office and GP surgery. It is also a popular location for walkers, and Emily's Teashop is located just down the lane from the house. The village is in the catchment areas for the Hitchin and Harpenden secondary schools.
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