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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · AL6 0SQ
For saleListed 22 days
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About
A spacious and well-presented five-bedroom detached family home, ideally situated in the popular Oaklands area of Welwyn, close to a range of well-regarded local schools and excellent transport links.
The property offers versatile and well-proportioned accommodation throughout. Upon entering, an entrance loby leads into a spacious kitchen, featuring a breakfast bar and a good range of fitted units.
There is a large L-shaped living room, providing an excellent principal reception space, together with a separate family room which offers flexibility for use as a home office, study, playroom or TV room.
A useful utility room and downstairs WC complete the ground floor. Upstairs, there are five generously proportioned bedrooms, providing excellent accommodation for a growing family.
The bedrooms are served by a three-piece family bathroom and a stylish separate shower room, offering practical facilities for larger households.
Externally, the property benefits from a tiered rear garden arranged over several levels, providing a variety of outdoor spaces.
To the front, there is hardstanding parking together with a large double garage, offering excellent storage and parking provision.
Lower Mardley Hill is situated within the sought-after Oaklands and Mardley Heath area, positioned between Welwyn and Welwyn Garden City and surrounded by attractive woodland and countryside.
The area is particularly popular with families, offering a peaceful setting while remaining well connected to local amenities and transport links.
The nearby village of Welwyn provides a good selection of everyday amenities, including independent shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs and local services, while Welwyn Garden City offers a wider range of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities at Howard Centre and the town centre.
There are also a number of well-regarded schools within the surrounding area.
For commuters, both Welwyn North and Knebworth mainline stations are within easy reach, providing regular services into London King's Cross and St Pancras.
The A1(M) is also readily accessible, providing convenient road connections towards London, Cambridge and the wider motorway network.
The surrounding Mardley Heath and woodland areas provide excellent opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation.
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Value & comps
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