House For Sale £700,000
This immaculately presented and entirely charming semi-detached five bedroom period property, is ideally located on an attractive residential street in the much sought after Hemel Hempstead in leafy Hertfordshire, within easy reach of local amenities.
This character property - which is split over four floors, offer flexible options ideally suited for modern times.
It briefly comprises a beautiful farmhouse style kitchen/dining room, large open- plan reception room, a fully refurbished family bathroom and five spacious double bedrooms.
A lower ground floor annex with a private entrance hallway, large bedroom/reception room, kitchen and wet room with potential to operate as an AirBnb/long term let, which would more than cover the mortgage costs.
The vendors have secured planning permission for conversion into 3 flats. Application number 4/02583/18/ful
The property occupies a corner plot opposite 90 acres of woodland with a small walled cottage garden to the front and side. It is 5 minute walk to Long Dean nature reserve and also within easy reach of the M1 and M25. Apsley Train Station is a 10 minute walk along the canal offering excellent commuting links and 30 minute ride into London. Pubs, cafes, restaurants and supermarkets are all a short walk away.
Interior
Main property
ground floor
The property’s main point of access is through a sheltered storm porch, with a front door opening onto a spacious reception hallway laid to original wood.
To the rear of the hallway, a small carpeted staircase on the left hand side rises to a beautiful open-plan living room, whilst to the right, an open doorway with fabulous reclaimed oak supporting beam provides access to the main kitchen/dining room.
Kitchen/Dining Room: 18’3” x 15’2” (5.56m x 4.62m)
Laid to original wood flooring and including twin picture windows offering views out to the charming walled garden and woodland beyond, the farmhouse style kitchen/dining room has been beautifully finished to reflect the property’s period heritage.
A combination of fitted and stand-alone antique units allow for ample food preparation and storage space, whilst the kitchen also includes an integral Belfast sink, space for a double range oven in addition to a freestanding double height fridge/freezer.
There is more than enough space for a farmhouse style dining table and chairs.
Living Room: 24’6” x 13’7” (7.47m 4.13m)
Carpeted throughout, adjoining reception rooms have been knocked through to create a beautifully spacious, light and bright living room with dual aspect views out to the surrounding gardens through two picture windows.
First floor
Bedroom 1: 14’8” x 11’3” (4.47m x 3.42m)
The beautifully presented master bedroom is laid to original wood flooring and overlooks the garden through a traditional picture window.
The room includes partially exposed brick walls, a wall mounted radiator and impressive ceiling height.
*Planning permission exists to add an ensuite within the ample space*
Bedroom 2: 11’10” x 11’2” (3.60m x 3.40m)
Currently used as an office, bedroom 2 is another generous double bedroom.
Carpeted throughout, the room benefits from high ceilings, ample space for a double bed, accompanying furniture and a stand-alone wardrobe.
Another traditional picture window overlooks the garden and woodland.
Bedroom 3: 11’6” x 11’2” (3.78m x 3.61m)
Including a decommissioned feature fireplace, bedroom three is a generous double bedroom overlooking the front though a traditional picture window.
*Planning permission exists to open up another window to provide twin aspect*
The room is also carpeted and would make an ideal alternative master bedroom, if required.
Bathroom:
One of the property’s stand out features, the beautifully finished family bathroom comprises a roll-top bath with central chrome tap and shower attachment, slate tile walk in shower with dual headed rainfall shower and a countertop wash hand basin set above a solid oak stand alone storage unit with traditional style picture window directly above.
A WC has been fitted within a freestanding oak cabinet allowing for additional storage.
Second floor
Stairs from the first floor landing rise to the second floor bedroom.
Bedroom 4: 14’7” x 12’2” (4.44m x 3.70m)
Bedroom 4 is a beautifully presented double bedroom located on the property’s second floor, and enjoying spectacular light and far reaching views of the surrounding area through a traditional style picture window.
The room allows access to substantial eaves storage space as well as including two integral cupboards. Planning permission exists to add a dorma window.
Lower ground floor – annex
*Please note: The self contained annex has the potential to earn £1000pm on Air BnB or long term let*
A private front door opens onto a light and spacious entrance hallway, with an internal doors on the left and right hand sides providing access to the Bedroom/living room, kitchen and wet room.
Bedroom/Reception Room: 13’32 x 12’5” (4.05m x 3.78m)
Fully carpeted and enjoying an abundance of natural light provided by a large picture window, the bedroom/reception room offers generous integrated storage and ample space for a double bed in addition to sofa, dining table and chairs..
Kitchen: 9’7” x 6’7” (2.92m x 2.01m)
A selection of fitted kitchen units set below oak worktops, provide ample food preparation and storage space.
The kitchen features space and plumbing for a stand-alone electric oven and washing machine alongside an integrated stainless steel sink with chrome swan neck mixer tap.
Additional features include an arch opening onto a large integral pantry/utility cupboard, a picture window allowing for natural light and a feature frosted glass, integral window lighting the wet room.
Wet Room:
The fully tiled wet room comprises a dual headed rainfall electric shower, floating wash hand basin with fitted composite radiator below and overhead wall mounted mirror, wall mounted storage cabinet and WC with concealed cistern.
Access to the main property:
To the rear of the Annex’s entrance hallway can be found a lockable integral door opening onto a staircase rising to the main property.
Exterior
A beautiful walled garden wraps around the front and side of the property, bordered by a selection of mature shrubs and trees.
The low maintenance garden enjoys ample seating space.
A newly block paved drive offers 3 parking spaces.
Disclaimer
These particulars are intended to give a fair description of the property but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute an offer of contract. Intending purchasers must rely on their own inspection of the property.
None of the above appliances/services have been tested by esale. We recommend purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check all appliances/services before making any legal commitment.
This character property - which is split over four floors, offer flexible options ideally suited for modern times.
It briefly comprises a beautiful farmhouse style kitchen/dining room, large open- plan reception room, a fully refurbished family bathroom and five spacious double bedrooms.
A lower ground floor annex with a private entrance hallway, large bedroom/reception room, kitchen and wet room with potential to operate as an AirBnb/long term let, which would more than cover the mortgage costs.
The vendors have secured planning permission for conversion into 3 flats. Application number 4/02583/18/ful
The property occupies a corner plot opposite 90 acres of woodland with a small walled cottage garden to the front and side. It is 5 minute walk to Long Dean nature reserve and also within easy reach of the M1 and M25. Apsley Train Station is a 10 minute walk along the canal offering excellent commuting links and 30 minute ride into London. Pubs, cafes, restaurants and supermarkets are all a short walk away.
Interior
Main property
ground floor
The property’s main point of access is through a sheltered storm porch, with a front door opening onto a spacious reception hallway laid to original wood.
To the rear of the hallway, a small carpeted staircase on the left hand side rises to a beautiful open-plan living room, whilst to the right, an open doorway with fabulous reclaimed oak supporting beam provides access to the main kitchen/dining room.
Kitchen/Dining Room: 18’3” x 15’2” (5.56m x 4.62m)
Laid to original wood flooring and including twin picture windows offering views out to the charming walled garden and woodland beyond, the farmhouse style kitchen/dining room has been beautifully finished to reflect the property’s period heritage.
A combination of fitted and stand-alone antique units allow for ample food preparation and storage space, whilst the kitchen also includes an integral Belfast sink, space for a double range oven in addition to a freestanding double height fridge/freezer.
There is more than enough space for a farmhouse style dining table and chairs.
Living Room: 24’6” x 13’7” (7.47m 4.13m)
Carpeted throughout, adjoining reception rooms have been knocked through to create a beautifully spacious, light and bright living room with dual aspect views out to the surrounding gardens through two picture windows.
First floor
Bedroom 1: 14’8” x 11’3” (4.47m x 3.42m)
The beautifully presented master bedroom is laid to original wood flooring and overlooks the garden through a traditional picture window.
The room includes partially exposed brick walls, a wall mounted radiator and impressive ceiling height.
*Planning permission exists to add an ensuite within the ample space*
Bedroom 2: 11’10” x 11’2” (3.60m x 3.40m)
Currently used as an office, bedroom 2 is another generous double bedroom.
Carpeted throughout, the room benefits from high ceilings, ample space for a double bed, accompanying furniture and a stand-alone wardrobe.
Another traditional picture window overlooks the garden and woodland.
Bedroom 3: 11’6” x 11’2” (3.78m x 3.61m)
Including a decommissioned feature fireplace, bedroom three is a generous double bedroom overlooking the front though a traditional picture window.
*Planning permission exists to open up another window to provide twin aspect*
The room is also carpeted and would make an ideal alternative master bedroom, if required.
Bathroom:
One of the property’s stand out features, the beautifully finished family bathroom comprises a roll-top bath with central chrome tap and shower attachment, slate tile walk in shower with dual headed rainfall shower and a countertop wash hand basin set above a solid oak stand alone storage unit with traditional style picture window directly above.
A WC has been fitted within a freestanding oak cabinet allowing for additional storage.
Second floor
Stairs from the first floor landing rise to the second floor bedroom.
Bedroom 4: 14’7” x 12’2” (4.44m x 3.70m)
Bedroom 4 is a beautifully presented double bedroom located on the property’s second floor, and enjoying spectacular light and far reaching views of the surrounding area through a traditional style picture window.
The room allows access to substantial eaves storage space as well as including two integral cupboards. Planning permission exists to add a dorma window.
Lower ground floor – annex
*Please note: The self contained annex has the potential to earn £1000pm on Air BnB or long term let*
A private front door opens onto a light and spacious entrance hallway, with an internal doors on the left and right hand sides providing access to the Bedroom/living room, kitchen and wet room.
Bedroom/Reception Room: 13’32 x 12’5” (4.05m x 3.78m)
Fully carpeted and enjoying an abundance of natural light provided by a large picture window, the bedroom/reception room offers generous integrated storage and ample space for a double bed in addition to sofa, dining table and chairs..
Kitchen: 9’7” x 6’7” (2.92m x 2.01m)
A selection of fitted kitchen units set below oak worktops, provide ample food preparation and storage space.
The kitchen features space and plumbing for a stand-alone electric oven and washing machine alongside an integrated stainless steel sink with chrome swan neck mixer tap.
Additional features include an arch opening onto a large integral pantry/utility cupboard, a picture window allowing for natural light and a feature frosted glass, integral window lighting the wet room.
Wet Room:
The fully tiled wet room comprises a dual headed rainfall electric shower, floating wash hand basin with fitted composite radiator below and overhead wall mounted mirror, wall mounted storage cabinet and WC with concealed cistern.
Access to the main property:
To the rear of the Annex’s entrance hallway can be found a lockable integral door opening onto a staircase rising to the main property.
Exterior
A beautiful walled garden wraps around the front and side of the property, bordered by a selection of mature shrubs and trees.
The low maintenance garden enjoys ample seating space.
A newly block paved drive offers 3 parking spaces.
Disclaimer
These particulars are intended to give a fair description of the property but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute an offer of contract. Intending purchasers must rely on their own inspection of the property.
None of the above appliances/services have been tested by esale. We recommend purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check all appliances/services before making any legal commitment.
