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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · SG5 1NN
Sold STCListed 146 days
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About
There is something particularly special about a first home that grows alongside the people living in it — and this charming Hitchin home has done exactly that.
Carefully improved and thoughtfully adapted over time, it has been far more than simply a place to live.
For the current owners, it has been the backdrop to early mornings before work, evenings spent in the garden during summer months, and the exciting process of gradually shaping a home around everyday life.
Now, as their family grows and a move out of the area begins a new chapter, the opportunity arises for somebody else to make it their own.
Set within one of Hitchin’s most convenient and well-connected locations, the house balances warmth and practicality beautifully.
The modern kitchen/breakfast room forms the heart of the home — a bright, sociable space designed for everyday living — while the generous reception room is filled with natural light, creating an inviting environment to relax, entertain and unwind.
Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, with the principal bedroom offering built-in storage, and a peaceful retreat from the day-to-day.
The bedrooms are served by a well-maintained family bathroom fitted with contemporary fixtures.
Outside, the garden has become a much-loved extension of the home itself — a private and well-maintained space for entertaining, quiet mornings and summer evenings alike.
Tucked within the garden sits the fully functional outbuilding, currently used as a hair studio, which has played an important role in the owners’ day-to-day lives and offers exceptional versatility for future buyers.
Whether utilised as a home business space, studio, gym or office, it adds another dimension to the property rarely found in homes of this size. Location remains one of the home’s defining features.
Positioned approximately 0.7 miles from Hitchin train station, the property is ideally placed for commuters, while the town centre’s independent cafés, restaurants, boutiques and vibrant market atmosphere remain within easy reach.
Well-regarded schooling nearby further enhances the appeal for buyers looking to settle into the area long term.
Offered to the market chain complete, this is a home that combines lifestyle, flexibility and location in equal measure — ready for its next chapter after being genuinely treasured by its current owners.
FLOORPLAN AND BROCHURE DISCLAIMER All measurements are approximate all images are for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on or form any part of a legal contract.
The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order.
Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property.
VIEWING INFORMATION By appointment only through Putterills of Hertfordshire, through whom all negotiations should be conducted.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS Prior to a sale being agreed, prospective purchasers will be required to produce identification documents.
Your co-operation with this, in order to comply with Money Laundering regulations, will be appreciated and assist with the smooth progression of the sale.
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