Property description
A charming and exceptionally well presented four bedroom semi-detached family home with separate office building, impressive rear garden and fabulous rural views of greenbelt land. The delightful accommodation, combining traditional features with modern conveniences, comprises living room, dining room which lies open plan to the kitchen, utility room, guest WC, master bedroom with en suite shower room, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. The self contained double storey office building features separate storage shed and WC facilities. There is additionally a lovely rear garden and driveway.Barley Mow Lane, a quiet and peaceful location just 2.4 miles south of St Albans city centre, is surrounded by beautiful countryside yet boasts easy access to the surrounding road network including A1, M1 and M25. Within close proximity are desirable local schools, shops and amenities including village pubs.
Ground Floor
Beyond the front door lies the charming living room which features exposed beams, wooden flooring, a view over the front aspect and an eye catching exposed brick fireplace with wood burning stove. To the right is the triple aspect second sitting room/playroom, originally the dining room, also with wooden flooring and with double doors onto the rear garden. The kitchen, with underfloor heating and tiled floor, is fitted with an attractive range of floor and wall-mounted units with granite worktop and splash-back over. There is an integrated dishwasher as well as space/plumbing for a range oven and an American fridge/freezer. A butlers sink sits beneath the window which looks out over the rear garden. The dining area, lies open plan to the kitchen and, along with space for a family dining set, boasts double doors onto the rear garden. A door off the kitchen opens into the utility room which overlooks the patio and offers space/plumbing for a washing machine and tumble drier as well as featuring a range of fitted units with granite work top over. The ground floor also benefits from partially tiled, separate WC.
First Floor
Ascending from the living room, the stairs opens onto a landing giving access to the four bedrooms - all with fitted shutters - and the family bathroom. The elegant master bedroom is a lovely double bedroom with a feature wall and exposed eaves and also boasts an en suite shower room which hosts a modern white suite comprising walk in shower, WC and basin. The three further bedrooms are all very well presented, good sized rooms with fitted wardrobes providing plentiful storage, and with lovely views across the front aspect and beyond.The beautifully designed family bathroom features a fabulous free-standing bath, WC and basin as well as heated towel rail.
Office Building
The double storey office building, with interiors undertaken by a local designer, is located at the rear of the garden with its own access off the road. It offers light, airy and spacious office accommodation as well as separate WC facilities and storage.
Exterior
The property sits on a sizeable plot with driveway providing off street parking for up to 4 vehicles.The impressive rear garden has been recently landscaped. Largely laid to lawn, there is a spacious patio directly outside the kitchen which provides a lovely spot for outdoor entertaining. The garden is filled with an abundance of shrubs and plants.
Property Features :
- Kitchen and Dining Room
- Living Room
- Master Bedroom with En Suite Shower Room
- Three Further Bedrooms
- Family Bathroom