Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5

Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: FREEHOLD • Floor Area: 2912 sqft

Key Features: • 4/5 bedrooms • 3 bathrooms • 4/5 receptions • 1/3rd acre plot

Location: • Nearest Station: Harpenden Station • Distance to Station: 0.5944017675939945 miles

Agent Information: • Address: 36 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX

Full Description: An impressive, detached family residence set within 1/3 <br />acre of magnificent mature grounds. This period house <br />offers extensive and versatile accommodation arranged <br />over three floors, situated in a sought after and highly <br />convenient central location.<br /><br /><b>Outside</b><br /><br />The gardens and grounds are a particular feature of <br />this appealing property. To the front there is mature <br />hedging and attractive trees, an area of lawn with <br />path to the front door. To the side of the house there <br />is space for further enlargement of the property or <br />a garage block, subject to planning permission. The <br />rear garden is generous, mature and beautifully <br />landscaped and maintained. Adjacent to the rear <br />of the house is a paved dining terrace leading to an <br />expanse of lawn with established specimen trees and <br />attractive planting. Total plot 0.35 acres<br /><br /><b>Situation</b><br /><br />Townsend Lane adjoins the much favoured ‘Avenues’ <br />area of central Harpenden affording easy access to <br />outstanding schools, High Street and the station. <br />Harpenden offers an excellent choice of schools for all <br />age groups and those in St Albans are easily reached. <br />There are several challenging golf courses, a sports <br />centre, swimming pool, a new state-of-the-art theatre <br />and entertainment venue, various clubs and associations <br />and a comprehensive range of restaurants. <br />Harpenden also benefits greatly from a fast train service <br />to St Pancras International (c.26 minutes) as well as to <br />the motorway network via the M1 at Jct 9.<p> <strong> Property Ref Number: </strong> </p>HAM-61030<br /><br /><b>Additional Information</b><br /><br />This fine Edwardian house has attractive period features <br />including high ceilings to the ground and first floor. The <br />entrance opens onto a spacious dining room with an <br />attractive fireplace and box bay window, also on the <br />ground floor there is a kitchen/breakfast room and a <br />generous living room with a box bay window to front and <br />a further window overlooking the rear garden. <br />On the lower ground floor there is a delightful family <br />room leading onto a superb conservatory which leads on <br />to the magnificent garden. Additionally on this floor is a <br />games room which could also work as a bedroom, along <br />with a kitchenette and a shower room. The remainder of <br />the lower ground floor is a garage/workshop accessed <br />from the rear of the property. <br />On the first floor there are four comfortable bedrooms <br />along with two bathrooms (one en-suite).