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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · AL5 5RX
Sold STCListed 76 days
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About
This magnificent family home is located with the ever popular position of Crabtree, just moment from excellent schooling and walking distance to the railway station and High Street.
Arranged over two floors, on the first are three good sized bedrooms and family shower room, whilst the extensive accommodation downstairs has a cloakroom, frontal aspect living room leading to separate family room, fully fitted kitchen/breakfast room with doors leading to the dining room.
Outside, the stunning, secluded corner plot gardens comprise of a large entertaining patio and steps up to the lawn which has well stocked flower and shrub borders and an additional suntrap paved patio.
There is also a garden room/office with light and power. At the rear of the garden is a detached garage which has power, light and electric roller door.
This wonderful family home can be offered with no onward chain.
Courtfields is just moments from Crabtree and High Beeches schools and a short walk from St Georges, Sir John Lawes and the new Katherine Warington School.
Harpenden mainline station is also within a short stroll providing access to central London in around thirty minutes.
The Victorian High Street with its vast array of shops, pubs and restaurants in under a mile and there are some wonderful country walks along the Lea Valley Nature reserve which is also just a short walk away along with Aldwickbury Golf Club.
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Value & comps
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