4-bedroom house · AL5 1QX
Listing removedListed 106 days · slow let
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About
Newly modernised, four to five bedroom detached family home in Southdown Description Newly renovated, detached four to five bedroom family home, located in the corner of a popular residential cul de sac.
The property comprises, the entrance hall, leading through to the kitchen / family room with brand new kitchen, sitting room with feature fireplace and double doors leading out onto the garden patio and additional reception room or fifth bedroom with utility, ground floor W/C and shower room.
On the first floor there are four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with an en-suite to the principal bedroom. The rear garden has a South Westerly aspect and has paved patio and lawn.
There is a lovely sense of privacy as it is surrounded by gardens but not directly overlooked by neighbours. The property benefits from a driveway and garage.
Location The property is ideally located on the eastern edge of Harpenden, close to the Southdown area.
Southdown has a bustling, villagelike high street centred on Southdown Road, with a Coop supermarket, pharmacies, independent staples such as Southdown Hardware, cafés and eateries (including popular spots for coffee and Indian street food), plus three welcoming local pubs-the Carpenters Arms, The Engineer and Plough & Harrow.
Seasonal community events (notably the Southdown Christmas lights) add to the area’s strong neighbourhood feel Harpenden is an elegant and sophisticated market town with a bustling leafy tree-lined high street, which features a comprehensive range of eateries, boutiques and shops including a Waitrose, Marks and Spencer Food Hall and a Sainsbury's supermarket.
Harpenden offers a great choice of schools for all age groups with both state and private options. For the sports enthusiast there is an abundance of opportunities close by.
Rothamsted Park has a large leisure complex including indoor pool and popular gymnasium. Harpenden is renowned for its excellent schooling across all phases.
From Bewdley Close, residents have convenient access to a number of highly regarded options: The Grove Infant & Nursery School (Dark Lane) – approx.
710 yards from AL5 1QX The Grove Junior School (Dark Lane) – immediately alongside the Infant & Nursery, typically the next step after Grove Infant.
St Dominic Catholic Primary School (Southdown Road) – an Outstanding primary within Southdown, popular with local families. Sir John Lawes School (secondary, Manland Way) – approx.
1.4 miles from AL5 1QX. Outstanding secondary and part of the Harpenden Secondary Schools Trust.
Other well-known Harpenden secondaries-Roundwood Park, St George’s, and Katherine Warrington Square Footage: 1,507 sq ft Additional Info Deposit - £3,750 (5 weeks rent) Holding deposit - £750 (1 weeks rent) Rent must be paid monthly in advance
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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