Nestled in the serene and sought-after Blake Close, this detached bungalow boasts a peaceful position overlooking a charming central green. It presents an appealing blend of privacy and space, with the added advantage of potential for future enhancements. The tranquillity of this cul-de-sac offers a relaxed lifestyle while still being conveniently located near St Albans city centre.
The community atmosphere is evident, with excellent local schools like Cunningham Hill School and Samuel Ryder Academy within easy reach, alongside everyday shopping amenities. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to St Albans City railway station, just 1.5 miles away, providing direct services to London St Pancras International.
Inside, the practical layout features a welcoming entrance hall leading into a spacious L-shaped living room that benefits from abundant natural light and includes a cozy fireplace as its focal point. Adjacent is a bright triple aspect dining room that opens out onto the garden through double doors, creating an ideal setting for family meals or enjoying morning coffee when the weather permits.
The kitchen is functional yet could benefit from modernisation, featuring an array of wall and base units along with freestanding and integrated appliances. Its direct access to the rear garden promotes ease for outdoor dining and summer gatherings.
There are two sizeable double bedrooms: the principal bedroom looks onto the rear garden and is fitted with wardrobes for additional storage; the second bedroom has views over the front green. Completing the accommodation is a contemporary shower room equipped with a walk-in shower.
Outside, the well-maintained front garden includes flower beds and leads to a driveway suitable for parking, along with a detached garage featuring an up-and-over door which also houses a workshop area at its rear. The private rear garden offers both patio space for seating and mature planting that creates an inviting retreat for relaxation or entertaining guests.
With significant scope for extension subject to planning permission and available with no onward chain, this property represents not just a comfortable home but also an exciting renovation opportunity that can be tailored to one’s personal preferences.
