House For Sale £995,000
Lane & Bennetts are delighted to offer, for the first time in almost forty years, this splendid four double bedroom detached and extended family home, located within the inner island of sought after Bearton Green. This well proportioned spacious and flexible property enjoys around 2440 sq ft /208 Sq m of first class accommodation, styled sympathetically to the 1930's period it was built.
A square reception hall greets you with a classic wooden half turn staircase to the upper floor. Take a left into the cavernous open plan Lounge & Dining area some 32ft/9.77m in length, opening via sliding doors to the rear garden. To your left can be found a study, which currently doubles as a great playroom.
Ahead of the reception hall is a sizable kitchen & breakfast room with an array of base & eye level units and drawers, breakfast island, a range of fitted appliances including gas hob, electric oven and grill, fridge freezer and dishwasher PLUS a further eye level hide n slide electric oven with warming draw and large fridge freezer. To the right sits the utility room and cloakroom. A beautiful family room with resplendent fireplace faces to the front aspect.
Overall we would not hesitate to recommend early viewing of this rarely available home. Its perfect location is complemented by its flexibility and opportunity to remodel and further extend subject to planning.
To the first floor a generous landing greets you and opens into each of the four double bedrooms and family bathroom. The nearly 7m main bedroom has a feature fireplace, pleasant rear aspect, and boasts a sumptuous En Suite bathroom and a full range of fitted furniture. Bedrooms two & three also benefit from fitted furniture, while the fourth has fitted mirror cupboards. The eye catching family bathroom has a five piece suite including a classis roll top bath and separate walk in shower cubicle.
Externally, the long front drive can accommodate up to six vehicles and blends in with a lawned area with specimen bushes and planting. There is a useful one and a half length garage with electric up and over door, power and light. The fully enclosed rear garden is mostly eastern facing and does enjoy early evening sun. There some mature trees and gated access to side.
THE LOCATION
This charming property is situated close to the tranquil Oughtonhead Common and local amenities. it lies to North side of the medieval market town of Hitchin, and has many fine Tudor and Georgian buildings, particularly around the market square. Near to the market square stands the large medieval parish church of St Mary, bordering the River Hiz. This picturesque market town provides good shopping as well as indoor and outdoor swimming pools, football team, two theatres, a wide variety of cafes, restaurants and pubs. There are also highly regarded girls’ and boys’ schools within walking distance as well as the popular Hitchin Cricket and Blueharts Hockey Club. The mainline railway station provides direct access to Kings Cross/St Pancras in 28 minutes and Cambridge in 33 Minutes, While the A1(M) north and south are just three miles away. London Luton International airport is a comfortable 22 minute drive.
AGENTS NOTES
Tenure: FREEHOLD Council Tax Band: D EPC: TBC
