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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · AL3 8DS
Listing removedReduced £100k (−8%) on 20 JunListed 475 days
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About
This delightful home offers spacious accommodation over three levels and is well located in the desirable village of Flamstead.
On the basement level there is a large family room with French doors leading out to the garden.
A utility room sits just off with access into the former garage which is used for storage and could be developed into extra living space (STPP).
Stairs rise to the street level where the entrance hall leads into a large dual aspect living room with feature fireplace and double doors leading through to a generous kitchen/diner with raised deck overlooking the garden and lovely views beyond.
The kitchen is fitted with a stylish range of units with butler sink and space for an Aga and American style fridge freezer.
There is a separate pantry off the hallway which is great for extra storage! Two double bedrooms are situated on this level with are served by a modern shower room.
In addition a study is ideal for homeworking or could be used as a guest bedroom if desired.
Upstairs on the first floor there are two large double bedrooms, the principal bedroom benefits from a dressing room and ensuite bathroom with three piece suite and shower cubicle.
A further bathroom completes this level. Outside the gardens are on all four sides of the property and are bordered by hedges that help to create a wonderfully private space.
An off- street parking area belonging to the property provides parking for several cars with a gate leading through to the garden. Trowley Hill Road is located in the popular village of Flamstead.
The village offers local pubs, shop/post office, churches and a well-regarded primary school.
It has easy access to the towns of Harpenden and St Albans which offer mainline stations into London St Pancras and The City.
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