Barnes Wallis Way, St Albans, AL2 3FH

Property Details: • Type: Semi-Detached • Tenure: Freehold • Floor Area: N/A

Key Features: • Ref MN1282 • Semi-detached energy efficient family home • 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms • Integrated kitchen/breakfast room • Spacious and bright reception room leading onto garden • Off street parking for 2 cars • Quiet garden space with 2 sheds and open views to the rear • Well tended communal gardens as well as lovely country walks • Planning permission in place for ground floor extension • Trains running between Watford and St Albans as well as a lovely tea room open Wednesday to Saturday from 9am till 3pm

Location: • Nearest Station: N/A • Distance to Station: N/A

Agent Information: • Address: 1 Northumberland Avenue, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5BW

Full Description: Ref MN1282 - Nestled between the vibrant towns of Watford and St Albans, Bricket Wood is a tranquil and friendly village in Hertfordshire that combines the charm of countryside living with easy access to city life. With excellent schools, convenient transport links, and a close-knit community atmosphere, Bricket Wood is a fantastic place to call home for families, professionals, and retirees alike.Step through the front door into a welcoming entrance hall, where a handy downstairs WC and a separate storage cupboard await you. The  kitchen/breakfast room has integrated appliances, plenty of cupboard storage and space for a breakfast/dining table.  The reception room, with French doors into the garden, offers the perfect living extension for those warm summer evenings.  On the first floor there is a spacious landing with a skylight and cupboard housing the boiler with extra space for a hoover and linen.  There are three well-proportioned double bedrooms, the main having wardrobes and an en-suite shower/WC, the 2nd having wardrobes and a Juliette balcony overlooking the garden, with the 3rd bedroom also overlooking the garden and beyond.Outside, the home continues to impress: The rear garden, which is laid with Astroturf, backs onto open views and there is a good size patio with which brings the indoors outdoors and is perfect for alfresco dining and summer lounging.  There is also a newly installed large shed for bikes, tools, or storing equipment for outdoor hobbies such as camping.  To the front of the house there is off street parking for 2 cars and plenty of space to install an EV charging point.As a point of interest there is planning permission already in place to extend the living room further into the garden.Families are well-served by a number of highly regarded schools in and around Bricket Wood, catering to all age groups:Primary Schools:Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School – A welcoming, community-focused school with a strong Ofsted rating and excellent pastoral care.Park Street C of E Primary School – Just a short drive away, offering a values-driven education with small class sizes.Secondary Schools:Parmiters School – One of the most sought-after secondary schools in the region, known for academic excellence and extracurricular enrichment.St Michael's Catholic High School – Located nearby in Watford, offering strong academic performance and pastoral care.St Albans Girls’ School (STAGS) – A top-performing secondary in nearby St Albans.Many schools in the surrounding areas benefit from outstanding reputations, making Bricket Wood a popular choice for families.Transport LinksDespite its leafy village feel, Bricket Wood is exceptionally well-connected:Rail:Bricket Wood Station (on the Abbey Flyer Line) – Connects to St Albans Abbey and Watford Junction, with onward services to London Euston in around 30–40 minutes.Road:Excellent access to major roads such as the M1 and M25 and both are within a few minutes’ drive.Airports:London Luton Airport is about 20 minutes away by car.Heathrow Airport reachable in under 40 minutes.Bricket Wood is a hidden gem in Hertfordshire – a safe, well-connected, and friendly village with a genuine sense of community. Whether you're commuting to London, raising a family, or seeking a quieter pace of life, Bricket Wood strikes the perfect balance between rural charm and modern convenience.