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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · HP4 1LP
For saleReduced £300k (−13%) on 1 OctListed 122 days
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About
Occupying an elevated position on the edge of the Ashridge Estate, this substantial detached country home enjoys a private setting with far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside.
Set within approximately 6.18 acres, the property combines generous family accommodation with extensive outbuildings, stabling and paddocks.
Approached via a country lane, electric gates open onto a driveway providing ample parking.
The grounds comprise formal gardens and grazing land, offering an attractive environment for equestrian, smallholding or lifestyle use.
A terrace adjoining the house provides an excellent space for outdoor entertaining, while a balcony to the front enjoys views across the valley.
The accommodation extends to over 4,700 sq ft and is arranged across three floors.
The ground floor includes a spacious entrance hall, kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room opening to the dining room, utility room and cloakroom.
On the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en suite facilities, together with a family bathroom.
The lower ground floor offers particularly versatile accommodation, currently incorporating additional reception space, bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom facilities.
This area could suit a variety of requirements, including annexe accommodation or multi-generational living.
A notable feature of the property is the extensive range of outbuildings, including a large barn, workshops, stabling and a studio above the triple car port, suitable for guest accommodation, staff use or home working.
In addition, a substantial detached outbuilding offers further flexibility for leisure, office or recreational purposes.
The property is served by oil-fired central heating and a private water treatment system for drainage.
The property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well-equipped country home in a sought-after rural location, whilst remaining within easy reach of Berkhamsted and its mainline station to London Euston.
Please note that a right of way exists over part of the land to the neighbouring property. There are two individual council tax charges.
Main property - Band H £4,833.70 and Mobile home - Band A £1,611.23 (2026/27) Conveniently located near Aldbury and Northchurch, with Berkhamsted close by offering a wide range of amenities and a mainline station to London Euston.
The area is well regarded for schooling and provides easy access to the Ashridge Estate and surrounding Chiltern countryside.
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