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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · AL1 1AU
Under offerListed 144 days
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About
The welcoming entrance hall sets the tone, leading to a spacious sitting room with a charming bay window and log effect gas fire.
To the rear, the heart of the home unfolds with a spectacular triple-aspect kitchen/dining/family room.
This impressive space is fitted with contemporary cabinetry, sleek worktops, and a striking wooden breakfast bar.
A large roof lantern floods the room with natural light, while a feature wood burner adds warmth and character.
A standout feature is the glazed motorised hatch with spiral staircase, leading to a bespoke wine cellar, perfect for entertaining.
Two sets of bi-fold doors open seamlessly onto the rear terrace, creating an effortless indoor/outdoor lifestyle.
Underfloor heating and stylish wood-effect porcelain tiled flooring extend throughout the ground floor, complementing the home’s modern aesthetic.
The first floor comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms, two of which benefit from contemporary en suite shower rooms. A stylish family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.
The Principal Suite occupies the entire top floor and enjoys a dual aspect.
It features a fully fitted dressing room, along with a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom complete with twin basins, freestanding bath, and a separate walk-in shower.
Outside Externally, the property is approached via twin electric gates, opening onto a shared driveway. The front garden is low maintenance, with well tended flower beds.
There is also allocated parking for four cars.
The rear garden is fully enclosed and thoughtfully landscaped, featuring a level lawn, paved terrace, and additional seating area, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining.
A detached garage with an electronic door is accessed from the garden. Situation The historical city of St Albans offers a comprehensive range of shopping facilities within the city centre.
St Albans is a Roman City of great historical interest, with an abundance of restaurants, cafes and bars.
The Verulamium Park close by has approximately 100 acres of beautiful parkland and lake providing many leisure facilities. St Albans has an excellent selection of schooling both state and private.
For the commuter there is a fast one stop train link from St Albans City Station (which is also accessible along the Alban Way, a dedicated cycle route) to St Pancras International (with Eurostar direct to Brussels, Paris & Amsterdam) and directly onto the City.
There is also access from the Abbey Station from which trains go to Watford Junction where there is the fast train into Euston station (approx. 20 minutes).
The surrounding countryside provides for an abundance of leisure activities including walking, riding, numerous golf courses, leisure centres and many areas of historical interest.
Property Ref Number: HAM-65094
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