This spacious four-bedroom home is strategically situated just 0.3 miles from the bustling shops and restaurants of Harpenden, providing easy access to a vibrant community atmosphere. The location also offers proximity to several reputable schools, making it ideal for families. One notable feature is the attractive views of St Nicholas’ Church from the back of the property, along with convenient access to Lydekker Park's green spaces.
Internally, the home's layout caters well to family dynamics, with multiple reception areas that enhance versatility. The generous dual-aspect sitting room offers pleasant views of both front and rear gardens, highlighted by a charming brick fireplace—an inviting space for gatherings. Adjacent is a dining room featuring a bay window that frames views of the garden, creating an enjoyable dining experience. The open-plan kitchen and breakfast area provide ample storage and connectivity for everyday meals, while a utility room adds practicality with space for laundry appliances. Additionally, there is a home office that could serve various purposes including work-from-home needs or as an additional recreational space.
Upstairs, the principal bedroom comes equipped with built-in wardrobes and an en suite shower room, ensuring comfort and privacy. Three more spacious bedrooms share a family bathroom fitted with both bath and shower options.
Significantly, this property presents considerable renovation potential; the garage and workshop could be developed further or the first floor reconfigured to suit personal preferences (subject to necessary consents). While some interior elements may feel dated, they have been well maintained over time, offering a canvas for modernization that allows future owners to infuse their style.
Outside, the house enjoys a quiet position set back from main roads in a cul-de-sac setting. An integral garage provides practical storage solutions alongside additional driveway parking for multiple vehicles. The front garden features thoughtful landscaping with hedges and mature plants that contribute positively to curb appeal. The rear garden benefits from southern exposure with an elevated terrace surrounded by lush greenery, complemented by lawn space and mature specimen trees offering privacy.
Living in Harpenden means enjoying its extensive amenities including popular supermarkets such as Sainsbury’s and Waitrose as well as a selection of restaurants and independent shops on its thriving High Street. Additionally, residents have access to outstanding state schools and prestigious independent options nearby. Sport enthusiasts will find plenty to engage in at local clubs for rugby, tennis, bowling, cricket, and golf courses nearby. For outdoor activities like cycling or walking, local attractions such as Heartwood Forest and Rothamsted Estate are easily accessible.
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