House For Sale £599,000
Lane & Bennetts are delighted to present this, rare to the market, well-positioned, detached cottage. Just a 2 minute stroll to the picturesque Norton Common or a short walk to the town and train station makes Nevells Road truly sought after. Built in 1905, this Early Garden City Exhibition Cottage is set on a large plot, with a beautiful 100ft garden, still with potential to extend and modernise (full plans available for previously granted double storey planning permission).
The characterful porch to the front of the property is a useful feature as you approach the cottage. Internally there is a cosy lounge room complete with original fireplace, a fitted kitchen with appliances is at the heart of the house and there is a separate dining room. The main bedroom is situated on the ground floor of the property with views of the garden and space for wardrobes. Bedrooms two and three are to the first floor of the property with built-in eaves storage in both rooms. The bathroom is adjacent to the main bedroom and offers a panelled bath with shower over, pedestal sink, low-level WC and large storage cupboard.
Externally there is a patio area to the rear of the property with large, well-maintained lawn, mature plants and shrubs and ornamental hedge. There is a shed and hardstanding to the end of the garden, perfect for that summer house, home office or gym (STP).
THE AREA
The location of this fabulous home is particularly key, being such a short walk from station & town centre and easy walking distance to the much sought after independent schools of St. Francis and St. Christopher's, also to the highly rated Highfield school or local primary schools. Leisure & sports interests are also well catered for as within the town you can choose between Letchworth Garden City's renowned golf club, Letchworth Tennis club, the Letchworth Cricket & Hockey clubs and Nuffield Health gym & spa.
The town centre boasts a four screen cinema and theatre as well as an excellent range of eateries and drinking establishments, together with a wide range of attractions including museums, art galleries, brewery, 50m Outdoor Lido - nestled in the beautiful Norton Common, open green spaces, parks and gardens, yet only 29 minutes from Kings Cross & St. Pancras, 28 minutes to Cambridge, whilst the A1(M) is a few minutes’ drive, and London Luton Airport 25 minutes away.
AGENTS NOTES
Tenure: FREEHOLD Council Tax Band: D EPC: E
