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Hitchin Branch

60 Hermitage Road
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 1DB

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34 Wigmores North
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL8 6PH

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Stevenage Branch

61-63 High Street
Old Town, Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 3AQ

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123 London Road
Knebworth
Hertfordshire
SG3 6EX

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Knebworth Branch

123 London Road,
Knebworth
Hertfordshire
SG3 6EX

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Slip Lane, Old Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6QG

Offers In Excess Of £925,000Freehold

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Key Information

Tenure:Freehold
Council tax band:Not available
Broadband:up to 1800Mbps
Mobile signal:*Based on indoor data coverage
O2Vodafone

Key Features

Enchanting character semi-detached residence constructed in the 1920’s
Enviable semi-rural location
Generous plot of approximately 0.26 of an acre
Open views across farmland to the front and rear
Abundance of character features
Sympathetically extended by the present owners
Lounge with original wood panelling & fireplace
Country kitchen dining room & bright conservatory/ sitting area adjacent
4 bedrooms
En-suite bathroom and family shower room
Timber double garage with room over
Exquisite gardens with a multitude of Box topiary
Westerly facing rear garden
Deep gravel driveway

Description

*** Viewings by appointment only: Open Days Saturday 24th & 31st May *** This enchanting, character semi-detached residence was constructed in the 1920’s and sits in an enviable semi-rural location within a generous plot of approximately 0.26 of an acre and with open views across open farmland to the front and rear. The house boasts an abundance of character features, and has been sympathetically extended by the present owners. The accommodation now comprises pretty entrance vestibule, secondary entrance porch with cloakroom, lounge with original wood panelling to the walls and a brick built fireplace with log burner, family room also with log burner, country kitchen dining room with a bright conservatory/ sitting area adjacent. To the first floor the central landing has access to all 4 bedrooms, the main with en-suite bathroom, and a family shower room (scope for a bath if so desired). The loft space has plenty of head-height and is suitable for conversion, subject to usual planning consents (indeed, the adjoining and once identical property has a loft conversion providing a room of 18'9 x 14'4). Outside There is a timber double garage, to the rear of which is a shaded covered area with steps leading up to a sun deck from which to take in the view, and a versatile room over the garage that is currently in use as an office space. The gardens are exquisite with a multitude of Box topiary providing form and all-year-round colour. The Westerly facing rear garden has a patio area, lawn, hedge boundaries and mature trees. To the front of the house there lawns, flower beds with cottage style planting, and more beautiful box topiary. A deep gravel driveway provides ample parking space for several cars and leads to the detached garage. Energy rating: D The historic location of Old Knebworth has some wonderful bordering countryside, stunning scenery and beautiful walks via Knebworth Park with its stately home (inhabited by Lord Cobbold and his family since 1492), gardens and family parkland. Since 1974 Knebworth has been famously associated with numerous major open-air rock and pop concerts which have been held in the grounds of Knebworth House. The Lytton Arms public house, is just a short stroll away and has an extensive food menu. Closeby Knebworth village provides a High Street with shops for daily needs. There is a chemist, post office, doctors' surgery, two dentists, Co-op general store, Indian restaurant, Chinese take away, two cafés, wine merchants & a well-regarded junior/mixed infant school. The mainline railway station with frequent service allows access to London Kings Cross in around 25 /35 minutes. There is a Golf club & a great recreation ground with tennis courts, bowling green and toddlers play area. The village is well placed for access to neighbouring towns and commuter links, with the following distances for guidance only: Stanstead airport 28 miles - Luton airport 13 miles - Heathrow airport 39 miles - A1(m) 3.6 miles - Hertford 8.5 miles - St Albans 13 miles - M25 Jct23 14 miles.

Arrange Viewing

Codicote Church of England Primary School
(1.46 miles)
Outstanding
Number of pupils: 277
Age Range: 3 - 11
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
(1.66 miles)
Good
Number of pupils: 421
Age Range: 3 - 11
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
(1.89 miles)
Good
Number of pupils: 174
Age Range: 4 - 11
Oaklands Primary School
(1.9 miles)
Good
Number of pupils: 200
Age Range: 4 - 11
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School
(2.04 miles)
Good
Number of pupils: 235
Age Range: 3 - 11
Roebuck Academy
(2.04 miles)
Good
Number of pupils: 425
Age Range: 3 - 11
Shephalbury Park Primary School
(2.19 miles)
Good
Number of pupils: 234
Age Range: 3 - 11
The Valley School
(2.21 miles)
Good
Number of pupils: 156
Age Range: 11 - 16
Longmeadow Primary School
(2.37 miles)
Requires improvement
Number of pupils: 288
Age Range: 3 - 11
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth
(2.42 miles)
Good
Number of pupils: 164
Age Range: 5 - 11

Property Calculators

Mortgage

Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment:
£4,627 /mo.25 Years, 4.5% Interest
Loan
£832,500
Total Repay
£1,388,192

Stamp Duty

You’ll have to pay the stamp duty of:
£36,250
0% up to £125,000
2% from £125,000 to £250,000
5% from £250,000 to £925,000
Your effective stamp duty rate is 3.92%

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