3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Discover a home that blends contemporary comfort with the peaceful charm of village life in this modern three-bedroom, two-bathroom semi-detached property, set close to the heart of leafy Bricket Wood. This sought-after Hertfordshire village, perfectly positioned between the vibrant towns of St Albans and Watford, offers the ideal balance of tranquillity, convenience, and community spirit—making it a truly desirable place to call home.

Recently built and finished to an impressive standard, the house welcomes you with a light-filled entrance hall that includes a guest WC and thoughtfully designed storage space. The kitchen/breakfast room is a stylish and practical hub of the home, featuring integrated appliances, plentiful cabinetry, and ample space for family dining. It’s a warm, inviting place to gather over morning coffees or evening meals. Beyond this, the reception room creates a beautifully comfortable living space, where French doors open onto the rear garden, allowing natural light to spill in and offering a seamless flow for entertaining or relaxing on long summer evenings.

Upstairs, a bright landing illuminated by a skylight leads to three generously sized double bedrooms. The main bedroom enjoys fitted wardrobes and a private en-suite shower room, creating a calm and elegant retreat. The second bedroom is equally inviting, complete with built-in wardrobes and a Juliette balcony that overlooks the garden. The third bedroom also faces the peaceful greenery beyond, making it ideal as a bedroom, nursery, or home office. A modern, well-appointed family bathroom completes the upper floor, reflecting the contemporary design seen throughout.

Outside, the rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped for easy maintenance, featuring an Astroturf lawn, a spacious patio for alfresco dining, and open rear views that provide privacy and a wonderful sense of space. A newly installed large shed adds excellent storage for bikes, tools, or outdoor hobbies. At the front, the property offers off-street parking for two vehicles and space to install an EV charging point. For those seeking even more room, planning permission has already been granted to extend the living room into the garden, giving you the opportunity to enhance and personalise the ground-floor layout.

Life in Bricket Wood is something truly special. Known as one of Hertfordshire’s hidden gems, the village combines rural charm with modern convenience. Its leafy streets, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community create a place where families can thrive and where daily life feels calm and connected. Local shops, cafés, and traditional pubs add to the appeal, while the surrounding countryside offers woodland walks, nature trails, and open green spaces perfect for weekend adventures.

Just beyond the village, St Albans offers a rich blend of history and culture, from its magnificent Cathedral and Roman heritage to its bustling markets, boutique shops, and excellent restaurants. Watford, on the other hand, provides outstanding shopping and entertainment options, including Atria Watford Shopping Centre, a cinema, theatre, and an array of cafes and dining venues.

Families will be delighted by the excellent choice of nearby schools. Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School and Park Street C of E Primary are both highly regarded for their nurturing environments and strong performance. For older children, Parmiter’s School stands out as one of Hertfordshire’s most sought-after secondaries, alongside the high-achieving St Michael’s Catholic High School in Watford and the consistently top-performing St Albans Girls’ School (STAGS).

Despite its peaceful atmosphere, Bricket Wood is superbly connected. Bricket Wood Station on the Abbey Line offers easy access to St Albans Abbey and Watford Junction, from where fast trains whisk you to London Euston in around 30 to 40 minutes. Road connections are excellent too, with the M1, M25, and A41 all close by, making commuting straightforward. For international travel, Luton Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, and Heathrow can be reached in under 40 minutes.

Living in Bricket Wood means embracing a lifestyle where nature, community, and convenience come together. It’s a place where neighbours know each other, children play safely, and life moves at a gentle, unhurried pace—yet the excitement and opportunity of the city are always within easy reach. Whether you’re growing a family, commuting to London, or seeking a more relaxed way of life, this beautifully designed home offers the space, comfort, and quality you’ve been looking for in an exceptional Hertfordshire setting.

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