House For Sale £1,250,000
If you are looking for something unique, this unusual former countryside inn surrounded by fields and farmland and sitting on approximately a quarter acre plot on the borders of Radlett, is now 'Adelaide Lodge' a charming detached four bedroom family home. Located in the High Cross area of Aldenham, just a short drive from the village with its shops, cafes, restaurants and mainline station with direct rail links to Central London. The house enjoys lovely views all around and boasts a heated and walled swimming pool to the rear garden. It further benefits from a self-contained studio/one bedroom annex within the grounds also ideal for someone seeking office space or to run a business from home. The main house offers a particularly spacious living/dining room that enjoys the warmth and cosiness of a wide and stunning 'Inglenook' fireplace with a wood burner and also glazed doors providing views over the private garden and land beyond. The property presents potential buyers with a wonderful opportunity to extend, enhance and put their own stamp on with granted planning permission until 07/2023 to add two further bedrooms on the first floor. Some of the most well-known private schools in the county and first class infant and junior state schools are simply minutes away, and with the A41, M1 and M25 motorways as well as Watford shopping centre just a short drive beyond, this fascinating out of town home merits immediate inspection.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall
Large cloaks/storage cupboard, decorative coving, wall-mounted radiator, laminate wood flooring.
Guest Cloakroom
White suite comprising low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome hot and cold taps and shelf above, part tiled walls, fully tiled flooring, wall-mounted radiator, obscure glazed window to rear aspect.
Study Area, Games Room & Shower Room (Currently St (7.52m x 2.57m (24'8 x 8'5))
Split-level room with space for double bed and step up to kitchenette with chrome sink and tap, laminate worktop with cupboard below, window to side aspect, inset spotlights, en suite shower room comprising white low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome taps and step up to shower cubicle, wall-mounted electric shower controls and shower hose on riser, fully tiled walls and flooring, cupboard housing boiler, window to front aspect.
Living/Dining Room (7.19m x 5.51m (23'7 x 18'1))
Feature 'Inglenook' fireplace with log storage and feature recess, black slate mantle, black wood burner and chimney, wood beamed mantel and shelf above, mirrored recess, laminate wood flooring, opening to dining area, wall-mounted radiator, ceiling lights, full-width sliding patio doors overlooking private rear garden. Door to inner lobby with further doors to kitchen and second reception.
Kitchen (3.94m x 3.48m (12'11 x 11'5 ))
Range of wood varnished wall and base units with matching wood panelled ceiling and walls, mosaic tiled splash backs, black electric hob with built-in extractor, black wall-mounted microwave with oven below, tiled flooring, cream 1 1/2 bowl sink and drainer with matching mixer tap, space for table or American style fridge, space for dishwasher and additional fridge, wall-mounted radiator, window to front aspect.
Utility Room (10.24m x 1.73m (33'7 x 5'8))
Terracotta tiled flooring, part tiled brick walls, range of wooden base units with a counter above, stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer taps, space for washing machine and dryer, wall-mounted radiator, fluorescent lighting, corrugated roof, window to side and front aspect, door to shelved workshop with terracotta tiled flooring and brick-mounted butler sink with wall-mounted tap above, white brick walls, corrugated ceiling and door to rear garden.
Tv/Family/Games Room (4.70m x 3.48m (15'5 x 11'5))
Wood beamed ceiling, dado rail with wood panelling beneath, laminate wood flooring, door to annex, window to front aspect.
Cellar 1 (4.50m x 3.43m (14'9 x 11'3))
Cellar 2 (4.78m x 3.18m (15'8 x 10'5))
First Floor
Landing
Fully carpeted, access hatch to loft, wooden ledge with window above to side aspect.
Bedroom One (4.60m x 3.48m (15'1 x 11'5))
Double bedroom, fully carpeted, space for wardrobes, wall-mounted reading lights above bed, wall-mounted radiator, window to front aspect, square and port hole window to side aspect.
Bedroom Two (3.58m x 2.79m (11'9 x 9'2 ))
Double bedroom, built-in storage cupboard, laminate flooring, wall-mounted radiator, window to front aspect.
En Suite Shower Room
Modern white suite comprising; square sink with chrome mixer tap on top of vanity storage unit, low-level WC, corner shower cubicle with wall-mounted chrome controls and shower riser, spotlights, fully tiled walls and floor, wall-mounted mirrored medicine cabinet.
Bedroom Three (3.48m x 2.49m (11'5 x 8'2 ))
Double room, fully carpeted, wall-mounted radiator, window to rear aspect, port hole window to side aspect.
Family Bathroom
Modern white suite comprising: Sink with chrome hot and cold taps. Low-level WC, panelled bath with shower over, glazed folding shower screen, separate shower cubicle with wall-mounted electric power shower and ceiling-mounted extractor above, fully tiled walls, inset spotlights, wall-mounted chrome towel warmer, wall mounted electric heater. Window to rear aspect, obscure glazed port-hole window to side aspect.
Exterior
Annex
Kitchen (2.82m x 2.13m (9'3 x 7))
Living Room (3.45m x 2.41m (11'4 x 7'11))
Bedroom (3.94m x 2.84m (12'11 x 9'4))
Bathroom
Frontage
Bloc-paved driveway providing off-street parking for several cars, shingled area of further parking to front of building screened by raised beds with mature shrubs and brick walled entrance way to property, exterior lighting, wrought-iron gate to rear garden.
Rear
Private rear garden, decked patio area. Brick-built gardeners toilet with sink and WC, large area of lawn surrounded by mature, shrubs, trees, and bushes and overlooking countryside and farmland, bloc-paved pathway leading to large heated swimming pool area with brick-built surrounds and feature archways. Brick-built changing room, brick-built storage room with pool heating system, self-contained timber annex building comprising; kitchen, living room, double bedroom and shower room, two timber storage sheds.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall
Large cloaks/storage cupboard, decorative coving, wall-mounted radiator, laminate wood flooring.
Guest Cloakroom
White suite comprising low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome hot and cold taps and shelf above, part tiled walls, fully tiled flooring, wall-mounted radiator, obscure glazed window to rear aspect.
Study Area, Games Room & Shower Room (Currently St (7.52m x 2.57m (24'8 x 8'5))
Split-level room with space for double bed and step up to kitchenette with chrome sink and tap, laminate worktop with cupboard below, window to side aspect, inset spotlights, en suite shower room comprising white low-level WC, pedestal wash hand basin with chrome taps and step up to shower cubicle, wall-mounted electric shower controls and shower hose on riser, fully tiled walls and flooring, cupboard housing boiler, window to front aspect.
Living/Dining Room (7.19m x 5.51m (23'7 x 18'1))
Feature 'Inglenook' fireplace with log storage and feature recess, black slate mantle, black wood burner and chimney, wood beamed mantel and shelf above, mirrored recess, laminate wood flooring, opening to dining area, wall-mounted radiator, ceiling lights, full-width sliding patio doors overlooking private rear garden. Door to inner lobby with further doors to kitchen and second reception.
Kitchen (3.94m x 3.48m (12'11 x 11'5 ))
Range of wood varnished wall and base units with matching wood panelled ceiling and walls, mosaic tiled splash backs, black electric hob with built-in extractor, black wall-mounted microwave with oven below, tiled flooring, cream 1 1/2 bowl sink and drainer with matching mixer tap, space for table or American style fridge, space for dishwasher and additional fridge, wall-mounted radiator, window to front aspect.
Utility Room (10.24m x 1.73m (33'7 x 5'8))
Terracotta tiled flooring, part tiled brick walls, range of wooden base units with a counter above, stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer taps, space for washing machine and dryer, wall-mounted radiator, fluorescent lighting, corrugated roof, window to side and front aspect, door to shelved workshop with terracotta tiled flooring and brick-mounted butler sink with wall-mounted tap above, white brick walls, corrugated ceiling and door to rear garden.
Tv/Family/Games Room (4.70m x 3.48m (15'5 x 11'5))
Wood beamed ceiling, dado rail with wood panelling beneath, laminate wood flooring, door to annex, window to front aspect.
Cellar 1 (4.50m x 3.43m (14'9 x 11'3))
Cellar 2 (4.78m x 3.18m (15'8 x 10'5))
First Floor
Landing
Fully carpeted, access hatch to loft, wooden ledge with window above to side aspect.
Bedroom One (4.60m x 3.48m (15'1 x 11'5))
Double bedroom, fully carpeted, space for wardrobes, wall-mounted reading lights above bed, wall-mounted radiator, window to front aspect, square and port hole window to side aspect.
Bedroom Two (3.58m x 2.79m (11'9 x 9'2 ))
Double bedroom, built-in storage cupboard, laminate flooring, wall-mounted radiator, window to front aspect.
En Suite Shower Room
Modern white suite comprising; square sink with chrome mixer tap on top of vanity storage unit, low-level WC, corner shower cubicle with wall-mounted chrome controls and shower riser, spotlights, fully tiled walls and floor, wall-mounted mirrored medicine cabinet.
Bedroom Three (3.48m x 2.49m (11'5 x 8'2 ))
Double room, fully carpeted, wall-mounted radiator, window to rear aspect, port hole window to side aspect.
Family Bathroom
Modern white suite comprising: Sink with chrome hot and cold taps. Low-level WC, panelled bath with shower over, glazed folding shower screen, separate shower cubicle with wall-mounted electric power shower and ceiling-mounted extractor above, fully tiled walls, inset spotlights, wall-mounted chrome towel warmer, wall mounted electric heater. Window to rear aspect, obscure glazed port-hole window to side aspect.
Exterior
Annex
Kitchen (2.82m x 2.13m (9'3 x 7))
Living Room (3.45m x 2.41m (11'4 x 7'11))
Bedroom (3.94m x 2.84m (12'11 x 9'4))
Bathroom
Frontage
Bloc-paved driveway providing off-street parking for several cars, shingled area of further parking to front of building screened by raised beds with mature shrubs and brick walled entrance way to property, exterior lighting, wrought-iron gate to rear garden.
Rear
Private rear garden, decked patio area. Brick-built gardeners toilet with sink and WC, large area of lawn surrounded by mature, shrubs, trees, and bushes and overlooking countryside and farmland, bloc-paved pathway leading to large heated swimming pool area with brick-built surrounds and feature archways. Brick-built changing room, brick-built storage room with pool heating system, self-contained timber annex building comprising; kitchen, living room, double bedroom and shower room, two timber storage sheds.
