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About
An attractive five bedroom semi detached family home located in a quiet residential private road in the popular Village of Sandridge within catchment for the highly regarded Sandringham secondary school and Wheatfields Primary.
The property sits adjacent to open countryside, only a short walk of Heartwood Forest and under two miles of the City centre and station.
Offered for sale chain free, the property provides flexible accommodation across three floors, with three reception rooms, three bathrooms, a spacious kitchen and driveway for several cars.
Entrance A hard wood part glazed front door. Down lighters. Stairs to first floor. Storage cupboards. Wood flooring.
Doors leading to: Living Room Double glazed bay window to front and double glazed window to side. Coved ceiling. Radiator. Dining Room Double glazed bay window to front. Radiator. Wooden floor.
Family Room Double glazed bi-fold doors to rear. Fitted storage. Down lighters. Radiator. Kitchen/Breakfast Room A well fitted shaker style kitchen with granite work tops and up stands.
Inset stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Rangemaster gas oven with extractor over. Integrated dishwasher. American style fridge/freezer and wine cooler. Double glazed window and patio doors to rear.
Radiator. Down lighters. Tiled flooring. Utility Room Uvpc door to side. Wall and base units with work tops over. Sink with mixer and tiled splash back. Washing machine and dryer.
Wall mounted Baxi gas boiler. Radiator. Tiled flooring. Shower Room Marble tiled with a glazed shower cubicle. Wash hand basin. WC. Heated towel rail. Part tiled walls and tiled floor.
Extractor fan and down lighters. Landing Stairs to second floor and doors leading to:- Master Bedroom Double glazed window to front and Juliet balcony to side. Radiator.
En-Suite Double glazed window to front. Shower cubicle. Vanity wash hand basin. WC. Heated towel rail. Fully tiled. Down lighters and extractor fan. Dressing Room Double glazed window to side.
A range of fitted wardrobes. Radiator. Bedroom Two Double glazed bedroom to rear. Radiator. Fitted wardrobe. Bedroom Three Double glazed bedroom to front. Radiator. Fitted wardrobe.
Bedroom Four Double glazed window to side and rear. Radiator. Family Bathroom Free standing bath with side fill mixer tap. Shower cubicle. Pedestal hand basin. WC fully tiled. Heated towel rail.
Down lighters and extractor fan. Second Floor Landing Velux window to front. Fitted storage. Access to loft space providing storage and hot water system.
Door to:- Bedroom Five/Study Velux windows to rear. Radiator. Down lighters. Garden A south facing garden mainly laid to lawn with fencing and hedging to all boundaries.
A large patio area with pathway to side. Raised planter and garden shed. Parking And Front Garden A large block paved driveway with parking for 3/4 cars.
Lawn area with retaining brick wall and hedging to side boundaries.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About 3, St Helier Road, St Albans
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