5 bedroom detached house for sale

The Property
A beautifully extended and meticulously refurbished detached family home in the sought-after village of Whitwell, finished to a high-spec standard throughout. The property offers versatile living, including 4/5 bedrooms and, unusually, one of the finest self-contained spaces seen in a property of this type—a split-level annexe adjoining the main house with a living room, bedroom, kitchen, dressing room and bathroom, ideal for teenagers or relatives who value independence while staying close to home. Located in a thriving village community with a general store, post office, doctors’ surgery and two pubs, Whitwell is highly regarded for its primary school and its easy access to excellent private and state schools in the area. The property is located equal distance from both Hitchin and Harpenden, towns that offer a variety of shopping & leisure facilities and Ofsted "Outstanding" rated schools. Major Centres with direct train routes to London such as St Albans, Welwyn Garden City and Stevenage are within a 10–15 minute drive. Key features: - Four/five-bedroom detached family home, thoughtfully extended and refurbished to a high specification - Exceptional self-contained split-level annexe with living room, bedroom, kitchen, dressing room and bathroom - Desirable Whitwell village location with convenient local amenities - Excellent access to Hitchin & Harpenden facilities and London-bound rail services - Proximity to renowned private and state schools in the region.

Property Description Disclaimer

This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as 'draft'. Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

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