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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · AL3 8EP
For saleReduced £25k (−3.3%) on 16 OctListed 264 days
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About
Three double bedroom chalet style bungalow in the centre of Flamstead Description Located in the Hertfordshire village of Flamstead, this three double bedroom chalet‐style bungalow offers generous single‐storey accommodation, excellent versatility and the notable advantage of a full length garage.
The property enjoys a peaceful position in the village but is equally well placed for St Albans, Harpenden and major transport links.
A spacious entrance hall provides access to the the principal rooms. Bedroom three is positioned to the front left of the property, with bedroom two situated to the front right.
The principal bedroom lies to the rear right, set above the garage and enjoying an attractive outlook over the garden.
The family bathroom sits centrally between bedrooms two and the principal bedroom. From the hallway, a step down leads into a generous living/dining area featuring an attractive fireplace.
To the left of the property, the kitchen/breakfast room offers ample storage and workspace, with a door opening into the conservatory an area that we feel offers excellent future potential subject to planning.
Externally, the home is complemented by a substantial full length garage, providing excellent storage, workshop potential or secure parking .
The surrounding plot offers scope for landscaping or future enhancement, subject to the necessary consents.
Flamstead is a highly regarded village, noted for its historic character, strong community and attractive countryside setting.
Nearby St Albans and Harpenden offer fast rail connections, outstanding schools and an excellent selection of shops, cafés and restaurants. Location Flamstead High Street approx.
0.2 miles M1 (J9) approx. 0.5 miles Harpenden Town Centre approx. 4.8 miles Harpenden Mainline Station approx. 5.2 miles (St Pancras from 25 minutes) London Luton International Airport approx.
5.9 miles St Albans Town Centre approx. 7.2 miles St Albans Mainline Station approx.
7.7 miles (St Pancras from 18 minutes) Flamstead is an historic Hertfordshire village with a strong community spirit enjoying local conveniences just under a quarter of a mile away from the village centre.
There is useful general store with post office for every day needs, as well as three good public houses. For a more comprehensive range of facilities, Harpenden and St Albans are approx.
4.8 miles and 7.2 miles distant respectively and offer Waitrose, Marks and Spencer Simply Food and Sainsburys supermarkets.
There are good sporting and leisure opportunities within the immediate area including various sporting clubs.
The village provides a jmi school and nursery, whilst the ever popular Beechwood Park school is located just a few miles away. Square Footage: 1,573 sq ft
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