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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · HP3 0BU
For saleListed 37 days
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About
Occupying a superb position in the highly regarded residential area of Felden, this substantial detached family home offers approximately 4,960 sq ft of exceptionally versatile accommodation, combining generous contemporary living spaces with a detached, independent and fully self-contained annexe, extensive home-working and studio space, landscaped gardens and far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside.
The property has been designed around modern family life, with impressive open-plan and entertaining spaces complemented by more intimate reception rooms.
At the heart of the house is the generous kitchen and dining area, opening directly onto the gardens and outdoor entertaining areas and creating a natural connection between the house and its setting.
A separate living room provides a more relaxed space, complete with a log-burning stove, while the ground floor also offers excellent flexibility for both family life and working from home.
The specification has been carefully considered throughout.
The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating and engineered oak flooring, while an air-source heat pump, aluminium windows and EV charging reflect the property's modern approach to comfort and efficiency.
A Lutron lighting system provides intelligent lighting control throughout the ground floor, including voice activation, while an alarm system, electric entrance gates and extensive private parking add convenience and security.
One of the property's most significant features is its detached, independent and fully self-contained annexe.
With its own accommodation and independent gas central heating, it provides genuine separation from the main house and offers an excellent solution for multigenerational living, extended family, older children or guests.
The adjoining studio and flexible-use spaces further enhance the versatility of the property and are particularly well suited to those requiring substantial home-working, creative, fitness or recreational space.
Outside, the house is complemented by established landscaped gardens designed for both family life and entertaining.
Extensive terraces and seating areas provide numerous places to enjoy the garden throughout the day, with a hot tub and additional recreational areas adding to the lifestyle offering.
Beyond the immediate gardens, the property's elevated position provides far-reaching views across open countryside, giving the house a distinctly rural outlook despite its highly convenient Hertfordshire location.
Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G Local Authority: Dacorum
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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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About 19, Highcroft Road, Hemel Hempstead
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