4-bedroom semi-detached house · AL1 5SL
Sold STCListed 169 days
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About
A well-presented four double bedroom semi-detached house, extended to the front and rear to provide well-planned and versatile accommodation throughout. St.
Vincent Drive is a popular residential location, close to local shops and amenities, excellent primary and secondary schools, within walking distance of the station, and offers easy access to St Albans City centre and the M25 motorway network.
The property is accessed via an attractive timber-covered porch, with a stylish front door opening into a welcoming entrance hall with stairs to the first floor and doors to the principal rooms, including a convenient downstairs W.C.
The spacious extended lounge features a fireplace with mantlepiece, and double doors opening onto the rear garden.
A connecting door leads to the dining room, which also enjoys double doors to the garden, a side window, and an opening through a square archway into the stylish kitchen which is fitted with a range of wall and base units, a selection of integrated appliances, and sink with mixer tap.
A side door leads through to a useful utility area, with double doors to the front and sliding doors to the rear garden.
To the first floor, the landing offers excellent built-in storage and access to all rooms.
The principal bedroom enjoys views over the rear garden, built-in wardrobes, and access to a stylish ensuite shower room with double-width shower, basin and WC.
There are three further double bedrooms, together with a tasteful bathroom suite comprising a bath with shower over and screen, wash hand basin and WC.
Externally, the property has a low-level brick wall to the front and a driveway providing off-street parking for several cars, with attractive planting to the side.
To the rear, a paved patio provides an ideal entertaining space and leads onto a level lawn, bordered by established trees.
A superb timber cabin with light and power offers excellent potential as a home office or additional reception room, with an attached store.
Accommodation - Entrance Hall - Kitchen - Utility Area - 5.36m x 2.06m (17'7 x 6'9) - Lounge - 6.32m x 4.32m (20'9 x 14'2) - Dining Room - 3.43m x 2.72m (11'3 x 8'11) - W.C.
- First Floor - Landing - Bedroom - 4.85m x 4.32m (15'11 x 14'2) - En-Suite - Bedroom - 3.35m x '2.79m (11'0 x '9'2) - Bedroom - 3.05m x 2.92m (10'0 x 9'7) - Bedroom - 3.05m x 2.87m (10'0 x 9'5) - Bathroom - Outside - Frontage - Rear Garden - Garden Room - 3.81m x 2.74m (12'6 x 9'0) - Store -
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