5-bedroom house · SG11 1LH
For saleReduced £20k (−2.3%) on 8 AugListed 140 days
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About
Situated within one of Hertfordshire's most picturesque and highly regarded villages, this chain free and substantial five double bedroom detached family home has been thoughtfully extended and significantly improved to provide spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors, together with a detached garage, extensive driveway parking and a private landscaped rear garden.
Occupying an attractive position within the heart of Standon, the property combines generous family accommodation with modern convenience, all within a charming village setting surrounded by attractive countryside, mature trees and period character.
Approached via a sweeping driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles, the property immediately creates a strong first impression.
The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall illuminated by two Velux roof lights, creating a bright and airy reception area.
A range of built-in storage cupboards have been incorporated, ensuring the space is both practical and attractive.
Positioned to the front of the property, the spacious lounge enjoys a pleasant outlook towards mature greenery and provides an ideal environment for both everyday family living and entertaining.
To the rear, a superb kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the home.
Fitted with an extensive range of contemporary units and generous work surfaces, the room provides ample space for family dining and social occasions.
Doors open directly onto the rear terrace, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor living space. The ground floor further provides three generous double bedrooms.
The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, whilst a contemporary family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.
A significant feature of the property is the substantial loft conversion which has transformed the first floor into an impressive additional living space.
Two large double bedrooms have been created, both benefiting from dormer windows, excellent proportions and their own en-suite shower rooms.
A useful landing area incorporates a laundry space together with additional storage and housing for the combination boiler. Externally, the property continues to impress.
Immediately adjoining the kitchen is a substantial paved entertaining terrace, ideally suited to outdoor dining and summer gatherings.
Steps lead to a raised artificial lawn designed for ease of maintenance and year-round enjoyment, creating a practical and attractive outdoor environment for both families and those seeking a lower-maintenance lifestyle.
The detached garage provides valuable storage and parking provision, whilst the extensive frontage comfortably accommodates four to five vehicles.
The property is presented in excellent decorative order throughout and offers a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious and versatile family home within one of Hertfordshire's most sought-after village locations.
Standon Standon is widely regarded as one of East Hertfordshire's most desirable villages, combining a strong sense of community with a wealth of period character and beautiful countryside surroundings.
The village centre offers an attractive collection of historic buildings, independent shops, traditional public houses, a bakery, butcher, village store and post office, creating a genuine village atmosphere that is increasingly difficult to find.
Popular local destinations include The Star, a charming 16th-century inn, together with Pearce's Farm Shop and Café.
Residents enjoy a thriving community life supported by a variety of clubs, societies and local events, including the well-known Standon Calling Festival.
The village is also served by highly regarded schooling and benefits from excellent road and rail connections via the A10, Ware and Bishop's Stortford.
Surrounded by beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, woodland walks and numerous public footpaths, Standon offers an enviable balance between rural village living and modern convenience, making it a particularly attractive location for families and commuters alike.
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