4-bedroom semi-detached house · AL2 1QR
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About
An attractively presented and skilfully extended four-bedroom semi-detached home, ideally positioned in a sought-after, quiet close in the popular village of London Colney.
This impressive property offers flexible, well-planned accommodation, including a superb kitchen/diner with bi-folding doors opening onto the private rear garden.
The accommodation begins with a useful porch, leading into a welcoming entrance hall with stairs to the first floor and access to the ground floor rooms.
The bright, dual-aspect lounge features a central fireplace and bi-folding doors to the rear garden.
The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen/diner, fitted with a quality range of units and a peninsula breakfast bar.
A striking glass atrium floods the space with natural light, complementing the bi-folding doors that open onto the garden.
A door leads through to a versatile study, and further ground floor benefits include a utility room, downstairs cloakroom, and a flexible store room.
The first-floor landing provides access to all rooms, including the principal dual-aspect bedroom with its own en-suite shower room.
There are three further well-proportioned bedrooms, one of which enjoys access to a private balcony, along with an attractive family bathroom.
Externally, the property offers a pleasant frontage with off-street parking for two cars.
The private rear garden features a paved patio ideal for entertaining, leading to a lawn with a further seating area to the rear.
Richardson Close is a quiet cul-de-sac close to the pretty old village centre, a nature reserve, local schools, and Colney Fields Shopping Park, home to M&S and Sainsbury’s.
The location also provides easy access to the M25 motorway network.
Accomodation - Porch - Entrance Hall - Wc - Lounge - 5.67m x 3.84m (18'7" x 12'7") - Kitchen/Dining Room - 4.94m x 9.30m (16'2" x 30'6") - Study - 3.27m x 2.84m (10'8" x 9'3") - Utility Room - 1.55m x 2.51m (5'1" x 8'2") - Store Room - 3.71m 2.51m (12'2" 8'2") - First Floor - Bedroom 1 - 5.67m x 3.78m (18'7" x 12'4") - En-Suite - Bedroom 2 - 2.84m x 4.53m (9'3" x 14'10") - Balcony - Bedroom 3 - 3.63m x 3.58m (11'10" x 11'8") - Bedroom 4 - 2.37m x 2.89m (7'9" x 9'5") - Bathroom - Outside - Frontage - Rear Garden -
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