Property description
A handsome family home, situated on a plot of approximately 1/3 of an acre and is situated in the idyllic Lamberts Lane of Rushmere St Andrew. Surrounded by far reaching fields, also falling within the Northgate High School and St Albans Catholic School catchments.
This impressive residence has undergone an extensive programme of work and is beautifully presented throughout in our opinion.
The property is approached with a gated driveway which benefits from a low maintenance front gardens, car port and garage with wine cellar.
Internally there is a reception hallway, large staircase leading to the first floor, ground floor cloakroom, lounge - 18'5 x 12'4 with wood burner and views over the rear garden, leading to an open plan double-glazed Victoriana style conservatory - 12'6 x 11'5 with feature windows. There is an elegant handmade kitchen - 24'11 x 10'8 with family room - 12'6 x 10'0 and separate dining room - 10'2 x 10'3. Also on the ground floor there is potential annexe accommodation as there is a separate sitting room - 11'8 x 11'2, large utility - 13'9 x 7'4 and bedroom 5 with en-suite shower room - 14'10 x 9'3.
The first floor comprises split level stair case, bedroom 1 - 14'4 x 12'4 with panoramic views, large family bathroom which is also accessible from the main bedroom, bedroom 2 - 14'5 x 12'3 with farmland views, bedroom 3 - 13'9 x 8'3 with panoramic views and bedroom 4- 9'8 x 8'4.
Superb rear garden is un overlooked, imposing veranda with handmade crafted timbers, separate gymnasium - 17'2 x 12'3 and outdoor entertaining area with hot tub and sun lounge decking.
We would strongly advise the earliest of internal viewings to appreciate this fine semi rural country residence.
Four/ five bedroom detached semi rural country style residence
Approximately 1/3 of an acre un overlooked plot siding onto farmland
Block paved gated driveway
Garage with wine cellar
Car port
Many fine period features throughout
Idyllic country lane location
Northgate High School and St Albans Catholic School catchments
Spacious entrance hallway with large split level staircase
Ground floor cloakroom
Lounge - 18'5 x 12'4
Open plan double-glazed Victoriana style conservatory - 12'6 x 11'5
Luxury handmade kitchen -24'11 x 10'8
Family room - 12'6 x 10'0
Dining room - 10'3 x 10'2
Separate sitting room - 11'8 x 11'2
Utility - 13'9 x 7'4
Bedroom 5 - 14'10 x 9'3
En-suite shower room
Potential annexe accommodation
Bedroom 1 - 14'4 x 12'4
Large four piece family bathroom which is accessible from the master bedroom
Bedroom 2 - 14'5 x 12'3
Bedroom 3 - 13'9 x 8'3
Bedroom 4 - 9'8 x 8'4
Idyllic views over countryside from most windows
Oil fired central heating
Double-glazed throughout
Imposing crafted timber veranda overlooking the rear garden
Gymnasium - 17'2 x 12'3
Outdoor entertaining area with sun lounge area and hot tub
Beautifully presented throughout in our opinion
Viewings are highly recommended
Period style oak door to entrance hallway
Spotlights, stair flight to the first floor, Karndean, single radiator, cupboard under stairs.
Ground floor cloakroom
Oak ledge and brace door, double-glazed window to the side, high level flushing W.C., contemporary towel rail, pedestal wash basin, Karndean flooring.
Lounge 5.61m (18'5') x 3.76m (12'4')
Double-glazed box bay window to the rear, with views over rear garden, wood burner with a beam over, school style radiator, open plan to conservatory.
Conservatory 3.81m (12'6') x 3.48m (11'5')
Victoriana style conservatory, Karndean flooring, all double-glazed windows overlooking the garden, large feature double-glazed window to the front aspect, under floor heating.
Family room 3.81m (12'6') x 3.05m (10'0')
Glazed doors leading to hallway, school style radiator, Karndean flooring, open plan to kitchen breakfast room.
Kitchen breakfast room 7.59m (24'11') x 3.25m (10'8')
Impressive handmade kitchen, granite centre island, food preparation area, butchers block twin butler sink with mixer taps, array of spotlights and contemporary down lights over centre island.
Feature style double-glazed window to the side aspect with further double-glazed window to the side aspect. Solid oak work surfaces with cupboards and drawers under, solid oak work surfaces, Range oven with period mantel surround, bank of further cupboards with integrated microwave and coffee machine, integrated dishwasher, space for American style fridge freezer. Double-glazed doors overlooking the rear garden, under floor heating.
Dining Room 3.12m (10'3') x 3.10m (10'2')
Ledge and brace door leading to family room, double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden, contemporary radiator.
Sitting room 3.56m (11'8') x 3.40m (11'2')
In our opinion this has potential to be made into annexe accommodation.
Karndean flooring, ledge and brace oak wood door to kitchen, double-glazed doors overlooking the outside entertainment area, two double-glazed windows to the side, spotlights, under floor heating.
Open plan to utility 4.19m (13'9') x 2.24m (7'4')
Oak stable door to the side, Karndean flooring, solid oak work surfaces, integrated sink, space for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, further range of work surfaces, wall mounted cupboards, cupboards and drawers under, oil boiler.
Bedroom 5 4.52m (14'10') x 2.82m (9'3')
Double-glazed window to the side, fitted wardrobes.
En-Suite
King size shower, spotlights, half tiled surround, low level W.C., wall mounted wash basin, tiled floor.
First floor landing
Split level landing with contemporary down lights, large double-glazed feature church style window to the front aspect overlooking the driveway.
Bedroom 1 4.37m (14'4') x 3.76m (12'4')
Double-glazed window to the rear, superb views, school style radiator, fitted double mirrored wardrobes, feature wallpaper wall, ledge and brace door leading to landing and integrated ledge and brace oak wood door leading to family bathroom.
Family Bathroom 3.17m (10'5') x 2.95m (9'8')
Accessible from the first floor landing and bedroom 1.
Large four piece family bathroom, spotlights, bidet, low level W.C., king size shower, contemporary roll top bath, double-glazed window to the side, superb views, airing cupboard.
Bedroom 2 4.39m (14'5') x 3.73m (12'3')
Double-glazed window to the rear with superb views over farmland, single radiator.
Bedroom 3 3.96m (13'0') x 2.51m (8'3')
Double-glazed window to the side, superb views.
Bedroom 4 2.95m (9'8') x 2.54m (8'4')
Ledge and brace oak wood door, school style radiator, double-glazed window to the side, feature wallpaper wall.
Outside
The property is approached by a block paved driveway with large double gates leading to further block paved parking area.
Artificial grass area, brick built flowers and shrubs boarders, car port with further double doors to the rear. Garage with power and lighting connected, rear access door, spiral stair case leading down to wine cellar, side access to the rear garden. Further side access to outdoor entertainment area, raised decking area, hot tub to remain, sun lounge area, brick built flowers and shrubs, fully enclosed with panel fencing, oil tank, block paved pathway and side garden, raised decking area, further entertaining space, large hand built and timber crafted veranda which goes the expanse of the width of the building with elevated views to well stocked and mature rear garden, un overlooked, ornate brick built pond, further semi natural pond, we understand the plot size to be within 1/3 of an acre, gymnasium - 17'2 x 11'3 with double doors windows and power and lighting.