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See how verdicts work6-bedroom house · AL4 8LY
For saleListed 157 days
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About
A superb six bedroom detached family home with spacious, versatile and stylishly presented accommodation, occupying a wonderful mature and generous plot in the much favoured Blackmore End.
The property enjoys a spacious and welcoming entrance hall with double doors leading to an impressive living room which opens on to a stylish conservatory extension with doors to and views over the attractive gardens.
Also on the ground floor is an excellent kitchen/dining/family room with separate utility room. Additionally, there is a further reception room which is currently a T.V.
Room/snug but would also make an ideal play room. On the first floor the main bedroom has a large walk in wardrobe and an en suite bathroom.
There are five further bedrooms and a generous family bathroom. Outside The gardens and grounds are a particular feature of the property and surround the house.
The main garden is principally laid to lawn with a paved dining terrace, mature hedging, well stocked shrub borders and studded with mature and attractive trees.
There are numerous sheds providing useful storage. To the front there is a block paved driveway providing off street parking for numerous cars and gives access to the integral garage.
Given the size of the plot, there may be some scope for redevelopment, subject to the necessary consents.
Situation Situated in the desirable hamlet of Blackmore End, renowned for its surrounding countryside and many beautiful walks and bridleways, this property is located near to the prestigious Mid Herts Golf Club.
The picturesque village of Wheathampstead, with its comprehensive array of independent shops, gastropubs and convenience stores, is nearby.
Harpenden and St Albans, both offering first class educational establishments and a fast rail service to London, are just a few miles away, and provide an excellent range of shops, restaurants, and supermarket.
Motorway links are nearby, with the M1, A1(M) and M25 all within easy access. Property Ref Number: Ham-64962
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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