“Treetops” is a stunning and unique detached modernist home located on an idyllic, secluded and highly sought after lane. Set at the edge of a 180-acre wood the property offers continuous floor-to-ceiling windows on the top floor and a large covered balcony from which to enjoy captivating views of the surrounding woodland. Built in the 1960's for the architect’s own use, this architect designed property boasts innovative modernist design emphasising clean lines, split-level floors, a reverse living layout and is a wonderful example of classic bright and spacious 1960s design. The house benefits from sensitive alterations to the original design for luxurious and modern living including new bespoke German kitchen and stunning new bathrooms. Windows are triple-glazed to the front and double-glazed to the rear, the house has been redecorated both internally and externally to an exceptional standard, a new electrical consumer unit is compliant with latest regulations and a new gas heating system which is A rated for energy performance, make it highly efficient to run. The garden space around the house offers both a striking foreground to the house, as well as a beautifully landscaped private space in which to relax or entertain that also benefits from easy maintenance. Energy Rating: D The desirable residential area of Oaklands & Mardley Heath is situated 1.5 miles north east of Welwyn village & enjoys some wonderful borders onto woodland & access to fine country walks. The neighbourhood has a junior/mixed infant school and a parade of shops that include a sub post office, general convenience store, flower shop & butcher. Nearby Knebworth and Welwyn are vibrant working villages that have a wide range of additional amenities including doctor’s surgeries. The following times and distances are approximate as a guide only: London Kings Cross (32 minutes by rail via Knebworth and 29 mins by rail via WGC - Hertford 6.8 miles - WGC 4 miles - St Albans 12 miles - M25 14 Miles - Luton airport just over 13 miles - Stansted airport 25 miles - Heathrow airport 36 miles - A1M Junction (6) less than a mile away.