luxury house with terrace for sale Hertford, United Kingdom

Fine & Country are delighted to present this exceptional five-bedroom family residence, enviably positioned within one of the area’s most sought-after locations. Offering expansive and impeccably balanced accommodation, the home has been thoughtfully designed to cater to the demands of modern family living.Lead In The ground floor is introduced by an impressive entrance hall, creating an immediate sense of space and elegance. Four versatile reception rooms provide outstanding flexibility, comprising of a living room, formal dining room, office, and a family room. The heart of the home is a stylish and well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room, perfectly suited to both everyday living and entertaining, further complemented by a separate utility room and a cloakroom.To the first floor, five generously proportioned bedrooms provide superb accommodation for both family and guests. The principal suite and second bedroom suite each benefit from their own en-suite facilities, while a contemporary family bath/shower room serves the remaining bedrooms.Lead Out Externally, the property continues to impress with beautifully maintained front and rear gardens. A raised decking area offers an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. A detached double garage, along with ample off-street parking, enhances the practicality of this outstanding home.Perfectly positioned, the property enjoys convenient access to excellent transport links, including nearby rail services from Cuffley and Cheshunt, as well as a wide range of local amenities. The popular Brookfield Farm Shopping Centre is within easy reach, and the area is well served by a selection of highly regarded primary and secondary schools, both state and private.

Lead InThe 'Main House' has a wealth of features such as, imposing double storey windows, high ceilings and ample living space throughout. On the ground floor you are met by the impressive entrance hall, which leads you on to the living room, kitchen/breakfast room, dining room, utility room and W/C. Whilst on the first floor there are four double bedrooms, two en suites and a bathroom. The versatile and meticulously designed two bedroom property provides many options and includes a lounge diner, kitchen/breakfast room, ground floor shower room, two double bedrooms and a bathroom. Bedroom one also benefits from a dressing area. Lead Out Externally, this remarkable opportunity continues with a detached office, high-spec 'swim spa', landscaped gardens and a detached garage. There is ample parking via the front drive to the 'Main House' as well as a 'side' driveway. The property provides a great and balanced lifestyle, being surrounded by countryside there is an array of nature and wildlife, however everyday essentials are within easy reach. Cuffley Train Station, Goffs Oak amenities and local schooling are located under a mile from the property. There is also an option to purchase extra land to the rear of the property which includes a natural pond within.

Lead In  The Mearns is a truly stunning 5 bedroom detached home, privately located and set behind a electric gated security entrance. Constructed in the 1930's The Mearns has undergone extensive remodelling by its present owners creating flexible accommodation with an eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional interior design. Having more recently completed a bespoke kitchen with open plan dining area with full length bi folding doors leading to the outdoor kitchen and entertainment space and an extended separate living room with skylight. The property now boasts close to 3000 sq ft. Upon entering the property you are greeted by the spacious entrance hall and which leads you on to the four reception rooms, a shower room, a modern and recently fitted kitchen / breakfast room with bi fold doors on to the 'Al Fresco Area'. There is also a further reception room/annexe bedroom on the ground floor which benefits from a dressing area, kitchenette, w/c and a separate entrance which is currently used as offices. On the first floor there are four double bedrooms two with en suites, with the master bedroom suite having its own dressing room, en suite and the luxury of a morning roof terrace overlooking the rear garden. A further en suite to bedroom two and a family bathroom are also situated on the first floor.  Lead Out  Outside, this great opportunity continues boasting a superb plot and remarkably landscaped garden. To the front of the property there is a newly laid driveway providing ample parking and accessed via the electric security gates. To the rear of the property the meticulously constructed 'Al Fresco covered dining and kitchen area' provides a great setting for all weather hosting and entertaining. There is also two patio areas, with a sunken seating area with central fire pit for those cosy winter nights with friends and two garden stores. The property is well located with amenities including Brookfield Farm Shopping Centre nearby and Cheshunt & Cuffley Train Stations, highly regarded schooling and the M25 and A10 all easily accessible.

A spacious five-bedroom detached family home within a highly sought after location, occupying a secluded plot and benefitting from a large ''In and Out'' driveway. The irregular shaped garden plot offers a secluded garden to the side of the property that could be utilized as a children's play area or an area to sustain the 'good life' by transforming into a vegetable plot or just enjoy as extra garden area.The accommodation comprises of an entrance porch that leads into the hallway, with a modern oak and glass balustraded staircase, a modern cloakroom, living room with a fireplace and a deep oriel bay window to the front and double doors leading to the kitchen/dining family room. The kitchen has been fitted with a modern range of base and wall units with a peninsular breakfast bar for casual dining. At the far end is a dining area that looks out through the bifold doors onto the rear garden. The second living room also has access to the rear garden and there is a study office with a bay fronted window to the front. There is a large utility/laundry room.Upstairs the property has a large principal bedroom suite with a range of wardrobes and a rather useful shoe closet and access to the en-suite bath/ shower room that has been tastefully fitted. The second bedroom has a door leading to a large balcony with a roof top view over Broxbourne. There are also two other double bedrooms and a single bedroom which is presently being used as a dressing room. A modern shower room finishes off the first-floor accommodation.The house benefits from gas central heating, mains drainage and a secluded West facing garden. A large double garage/workshop allows you to park your car and store your bikes out of sight. To help with the running costs of the property the owners have installed solar panels.The property is a short walk from Broxbourne BR Station, providing the commuter with fast links to London with its fast and frequent services to London Liverpool Street Station or to get to Stanstead Airport for a business trip or overseas holiday.**********************************Nearest Stations* Broxbourne (0.6 mi): * Rye House (1.9 mi): St. Margarets (Herts) (2.9 mi): (Distances are in a straight-line measurement from the centre of the postcode)

This beautifully presented Four-bedroom semi-detached home on Wellesley Crescent offers a perfect blend of comfortable living and convenient access within Potters Bar. Extending to 1472 sq ft, this property is ideally suited for those seeking a well-proportioned home with excellent local amenities and transport links.Step InsideFrom the moment you enter, the property impresses with a thoughtfully designed layout that balances entertaining space with comfortable everyday living. The inviting entrance leads into a home where the living areas flow seamlessly, with a well-appointed kitchen and a practical utility room. The lounge and dining area form the natural heart of the home, perfect for relaxed family living or hosting guests with ease. Upstairs, the two bedrooms offer peaceful and well-proportioned accommodation, complemented by a modern bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents.Step OutsideThe property benefits from private driveway parking and a single garage, ideal for secure storage or accommodating a vehicle. To the rear, a secluded patio and a well-maintained garden offer a tranquil setting for outdoor dining and quiet relaxation. A versatile garden room with a separate office provides a private area away from the main house, ideal for home working or as an additional recreational space. LocationSituated in Potters Bar, a popular commuter town in Hertfordshire, the property is well placed for everyday amenities including supermarkets, pubs, bars, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Excellent rail services provide direct access to central London via King’s Cross (around 20 minutes) or Moorgate (around 37 minutes). Key road links and easy access to the M25 ensure smooth travel by car, while convenient routes to Luton, Stansted, and Heathrow airports offer straightforward options for national and international travel. The highly regarded Dame Alice Owen’s School is also just a short walk away.

As you enter the property, you are greeted by an impressive entrance hall with high ceilings, showcasing the beautiful wooden main staircase. At the front of the property, the formal dining room is perfect for hosting family gatherings. The cosy yet spacious sitting room also enjoys stunning views out onto the landscaped gardens, and double doors opening onto the terrace. This home is filled with natural light, spilling in through the beautiful large windows.The heart of the home is the wonderful traditional farmhouse kitchen, with rangemaster Stove and ample space for a 6 seater dining table. There is a large separate utility room next to the kitchen, with ample space for a washer and dryer as well as extra preparation space. There is underfloor heating beneath the striking stone flooring in the kitchen and utility room.The well-appointed home office offers a serene workspace with garden views. Also on the ground floor, you’ll find a guest WC, boot room and store room. For practicality, there is a secondary staircase at the other side of the house. On the first floor, there are two master suites each boasting ensuite bathrooms and south facing balconies, from which the views are simply spectacular. There are three further double bedrooms on the first floor, as well as a family bathroom.Outside, the property’s grounds are truly exceptional. Approximately one acre of meticulously landscaped gardens surround the house, creating a tranquil and private setting, while an additional four acre field is included under a long lease. In addition to this, just 200 yards from the house, there are stables and additional paddocks (a further 1.5 acres) which are also part of the property. Adjacent to the house you’ll find the large outbuilding, offering a garage, stable, tack room, and two expansive store rooms. A charming wooden summerhouse is nestled within the garden - an ideal space for a home bar, office, gym, or simply a space to relax and enjoy the idyllic views and sunsets here all year round. This property has been lovingly maintained over the years and offers a rare opportunity to create a truly special home.For more information or to arrange an exclusive viewing, please get in touch quoting the reference KOB.

We are delighted to present this exquisite six-bedroom detached Victorian house, located on the prestigious St. Catherines Road in Broxbourne. Built in the 1890s, this remarkable property spans an impressive 4,245 square feet and is set within extensive, beautifully landscaped 0.42 acre of plot that provides a serene and private retreat.Internally, the home seamlessly blends charming period features with modern enhancements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property boasts three spacious reception areas, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. With three well-appointed bathrooms, there is ample space for both residents and guests. Recent upgrades include brand new engineered timber-framed windows, as well as modernised heating and electrical systems, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout.The exterior of the property is equally impressive, featuring meticulously maintained gardens that wrap around the house. These gardens are adorned with lush green lawns, mature trees, and an attractive patio area, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Accessed via an electric gated entrance, the property also includes a large driveway leading to a detached double garage.St. Catherines Road is a highly sought-after address, known for its tranquil yet convenient location. The property is just a short distance from Broxbourne Rail Station, providing direct links to London and other major cities, making it perfect for commuters. Additionally, residents can enjoy the nearby Lea Valley Regional Park, a stunning area for walking, fitness, and leisure activities. The local community is well-served by reputable schools and amenities, offering an idyllic lifestyle for families and professionals alike.This stunning Victorian home is a rare find, combining grandeur, modern comforts, and a prime location. We invite you to explore the possibilities that await in this exceptional property.The property benefits from a modern gas fired central heating boiler. Mains electric, water and drainage. The property benefits from air conditioning in the Kitchen/Family/Dining Room and the principal bedroom suite.

Nestled in the picturesque private road of Paynes Lane, Nazeing, this remarkable detached house offers an exceptional blend of character and modern living.  Converted in 2001, this spacious residence spans an impressive 6,676 square feet (house, annex & outbuildings) and is set within over 6.3 acres of stunning rural grounds, providing breathtaking views over the Lea Valley Regional Park , this home offers space, serenity and sophistication in equal measure. The heart of this home is a magnificent vaulted sitting room which spans over 34 feet, with exposed oak beams, dual aspect full height windows and a grand brick inglenook fireplace with a log burner. An expansive 28 -foot fitted kitchen and breakfast room features bespoke oak cabinetry, granite worktops and an AGA, while the adjoining dining/family room with a spiral staircase leading up to a minstrel’s gallery/office provides a perfect setting for entertaining, while a utility room, cloakroom and study add to the property's appeal.  Five well-proportioned bedrooms include a principle bedroom with an en-suite bath/shower room with another 4 generous double bedrooms and a supersized family bath/shower room.  Original beams, tiled floors, vaulted ceiling and oak internal doors flow throughout creating a warmth and timeless character. For those with equestrian interests, the property includes a well-equipped stable block with six stables, a tack room, and a hay barn/tractor store, along with a 40m x 20m flood lit sand and rubber menage and additional hardstanding for horseboxes/vehicles.  The outside space is equally impressive, featuring a large, paved driveway with electric gates, accommodating up to 10 vehicles and a triple cart lodge carport. The rear of the property boasts a spacious patio area, complete with a swimming pool heated with an air source heat pump ideal for relaxation and entertaining along with a detached games room. Additionally, a self-contained two-bedroom, two-bathroom annex provides versatile accommodation whether for family, guests or staff. This delightful home is conveniently located just over a mile from Broxbourne station, providing a fast commuter service to the City, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.  The property has mains electric, private drainage system, private water supply, modern oil fired central heating system to the main house and in the annex gas central heating is via an LPG tank.. New Windows and doors installed in 2018.

At the heart of the property is a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, designed with both everyday life and entertaining in mind. The bespoke Schmidt kitchen features granite worktops, sleek cabinetry and integrated Siemens appliances, all centred around a generous island with breakfast bar seating. Bi-folding doors open seamlessly onto the terrace and landscaped garden, enjoying peaceful views across the open fields beyond. A separate utility room provides additional practicality.The ground floor further benefits from underfloor heating throughout and features a welcoming entrance hall, an additional reception room, a downstairs WC and thoughtfully designed storage area for coats and shoes. A front porch adds both practicality and a charming first impression.The first floor offers three spacious double bedrooms, including one that is positioned off its own private inner hallway, alongside a dressing room and additional bathroom — creating an ideal self-contained suite or annex space if required.There is also a fourth bedroom, currently used as a study, along with a well-appointed family bathroom.The second floor comprises an impressive principal suite, enjoying far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside, extensive fitted storage, and a beautifully appointed en-suite. A further double bedroom with its own en-suite and freestanding bath completes this level.Throughout the home, bathrooms are finished to a high standard with bespoke marble and porcelain tiling, creating a consistent sense of quality and refinement.Perfectly positioned, the property overlooks attractive open green space, with countryside walks accessible directly from the doorstep. A vibrant nearby high street offers a range of cafés, shops and amenities, including Waitrose.For commuters, Enfield Chase railway station is within walking distance, providing direct services to Moorgate in approximately 35 minutes, while Oakwood Underground station is just over a mile away, offering convenient access to King’s Cross and Central London.This is a superb opportunity to acquire a stylish, move-in ready home that combines generous living space, high-quality finishes and an exceptional setting.Contact Fine & Country using reference KOB for more information or to arrange an exclusive viewing.

Emmewell House is an exceptional newly built, five-bedroom, three reception detached luxury residence which offers 3356 sq ft of outstanding accommodation across three floors, ideally situated with easy access to Great Amwell and Stanstead Abbotts.STEP INSIDEThe ground floor sets the standards in this home with 1389 sq ft of meticulously designed living space. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the expansive 'L' shaped kitchen/diner, measuring 36'1 x 25'4. This impressive space is perfect for entertaining, dining and relaxing, featuring a notable kitchen island/breakfast bar, a full suite of integrated appliances, and a cleverly concealed pantry. There is ample room for a large dining table and a comfortable lounge area, all enjoying garden views through large sliding doors and complemented by exquisite floor tiles. Additionally, the ground floor includes a separate lounge, a dedicated office, and a convenient WC.  The first floor hosts four generously proportioned bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom. Two of these bedrooms benefit from their own en-suite facilities. The principal bedroom is particularly vast, measuring 19'9 x 19'4, offering superb rear views and accompanied by a luxurious en-suite bathroom.  The second floor provides a versatile fifth bedroom suite, complete with its own en-suite and a dedicated dressing room, all finished to an impeccable standard.STEP OUTSIDEThe front of the property offers excellent parking for up to five vehicles on a private driveway. Gated side access leads to the rear garden, which is secluded, well-maintained, and primarily laid to lawn. A stylish grey patio provides a seamless transition from the house to the garden space.LOCATIONThis superb home is set just on the outskirts of the village of Great Amwell in East Hertfordshire, surrounded by many wonderful country walks, pubs, churches, restaurants and some fabulous schools such as Heath Mount, Haileybury, St Edmunds College and Bishops Stortford College and plenty of state schools.  The nearby train stations of Ware, St Margaret's, Hertford, Stevenage and Bishops Stortford allow so much choice when commuting into London when needed.For the frequent flyer it is circa 23 miles to Luton Airport, circa 22 miles to Stansted Airport and circa 46 miles to Heathrow Airport.Other InformationEast Herts Local AuthorityAirsourced heat pumpMains ElectricityMains DrainageUnderfloor heating throughoutEPC Rating B

A most attractive detached family house built around the 1930's occupying lovely, good size mature gardens in a small cul de sac in the heart of Great Amwell.Offering generous and beautifully presented accommodation, this fine detached family house enjoys being in one of the areas most sought after villages, in a small cul de sac of individual large homes, that is conveniently placed within a 15 minute walk of St Margaret's Station. The property has been greatly improved and updated by the present owners who have lived here for 30 years and now feel the time is right to move on. Everywhere one can see that this home has been really looked after. The rooms are large and bright, and the accommodation offers great flexibility for those with a growing family and who work from home. There is still great scope to extend in the future with the generous plot not only being deep but also wide. STEP INSIDEAn entrance porch and front door lead you into a large, inviting hallway with Karndean wood effect flooring, stairs up to the first floor and off which is a downstairs cloakroom/WC. At the front of the house is a good size snug/playroom. A lovely bay fronted room with gas living flame effect fire.  Across the hallway one finds the large living room. Perfectly proportioned for entertaining and for all the family to enjoy. A large bay window fills the room with light and the gas living flame fire gives a welcoming coziness to the room. Double doors open into the separate dining room. A really good size room with a door into the hallway and plenty of room for a large dining suite. Adjoining is a lovely garden room with double glazed doors and windows overlooking and opening onto the gardens. In addition is a useful study set at the rear of the house off the hallway. A really well fitted kitchen/breakfast room is such a plus in any home and here one finds exactly that. Refitted in recent years with an excellent range of light Oak fronted wall and base units are set under granite worktops. There is space for a range cooker with an extractor canopy over. Adjoining the kitchen is a good size utility room with door out into the garden. Here one finds further wall and base units with butler sink and plumbing and space for washing machine and tumble dryer. A wall mounted gas fired boiler serves the hot water and central heating. Upstairs a large, bright landing continues the feeling of space and light. The main bedroom is a good size and well fitted room with built in wardrobes and window overlooking the garden to the rear. Off the bedroom is a dressing room with fitted wardrobes and a lovely en suite bathroom with separate shower cubicle, bath, wash basin and wc. Off the landing are three further good size double bedrooms and a large family bathroom.STEP OUTSIDEThe house is set back from the cul de sac and approached by a good size gravel driveway with mature shrubs and flower beds to the front. To the side of the house is a double length garage with up and over door, light , power and door to the rear garden. A particular attraction is the good size rear garden with patio adjoining the house beyond which the lawn extends.  Enjoying a good degree of privacy with numerous mature shrubs and trees and well stocked flower borders. LOCATIONThe popular village of Great Amwell provides excellent road access to the market towns of Hertford (2.5 miles) and Ware (1.5 miles), both offering extensive shopping and leisure facilities. Railway stations are available at the nearby village of St Margaret's and Ware with regular commuter services to London's Liverpool Street. The A10 provides access to London and the M25 to the South. There is a broad selection of schools, both state and private in the district, including Heathmount, Duncombe, Haileybury College and St Edmunds College. Throughout the area there are excellent recreational amenities including many fine golf courses, sports centres, horse riding and beautiful country walks.GENERAL INFORMATIONLocal Authority: East Herts District Council. Council Tax Band: GAll mains services connected. Gas fired central heating by radiators. Double glazed windows.Energy Rating D

We are delighted to present this exquisite detached family home located on Avenue Road in Hoddesdon. Nestled at the end of a private road, this bespoke property boasts an impressive 3,161 square feet of living space, offering a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Extended in 2019, the residence features four spacious bedrooms and three well appointed bathrooms, making it ideal for family living.One of the standout features of this remarkable home is its stunning west facing rear garden, which backs onto the River Lee and presents potential for mooring rights. The property also borders one of Broxbourne's sailing club lakes, providing a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts. A sunny south facing balcony invites you to relax and enjoy the warmth of summer afternoons.The heart of the home is a spectacular 36'6 x 30'6 open plan kitchen, sitting, and dining room, designed for entertaining guests and hosting memorable gatherings. The large easy glide patio doors allow you to spill over onto the extensive patio which steps down onto the extensive lawn.Surrounded by beautiful countryside, this property is perfectly situated for those who appreciate scenic bridleways and picturesque riverside and lakeside walks. Despite its tranquil setting, it remains conveniently close to major road networks, a selection of British Rail Stations, and several highly regarded schools, making it an ideal choice for families. A short walk away is the highly rated Fish and Eels Public House where you can have a more than adequate lunch by the river.With parking for up to five vehicles, this home truly offers the best of both worlds-luxury living in a serene environment, yet with easy access to local amenities and transport links. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a stunning family home in a sought after location. Avenue Road is a Private Road on the borders of Hertfordshire and Essex, Maintenance to road is paid by contribution from the owners in the road on an adhoc basis.The house is connected to all mains services to include water, drainage, electricity and gas. The ground floor has under floor heating in five separately controlled zones. The owner has informed us that this waterside property has not flooded in the last 5 years. Double Opening Doors Reception Hall14' x 10'1 (4.27m x 3.07m) Kitchen/ Living/ Dining Room36'6 x 30'6 (11.13m x 9.30m) Utility Room15' x 9'7 (4.57m x 2.92m) Bedroom4/ Family Room12'9 x 12'8 (3.89m x 3.86m) Shower / Cloakroom12'7 x 5' (3.84m x 1.52m) First Floor Galleried Landing Principle Bedroom Suite27'9 x 12'11 (8.46m x 3.94m) Balcony10'4 x 4'3 (3.15m x 1.30m) En-Suite Bath/Shower Room12'7 x 9'3 (3.84m x 2.82m) Bedroom Suite Two28' x 12'9 (8.53m x 3.89m) En-Suite Bath/Shower Room 212'4 x 9'3 (3.76m x 2.82m) Bedroom Three21'11 x 10'7 (6.68m x 3.23m) Exterior Front Driveway Garage18'8 x 9'7 (5.69m x 2.92m) West Facing Rear Garden Summer House 19'7 x 9'4 (2.92m x 2.84m) Summer House 29'7 x 9'4 (2.92m x 2.84m)

Highclere House is designed by an award-winning Neo-Georgian architect. The residence is set within around 1.3 acres on Hadley Common. Offering close to 12,000 sq ft of accommodation, the house has been conceived on an impressive scale, with elegant interiors, extensive grounds, a heated swimming pool and a self-contained guest/pool house. A long gravel drive leads through secure electric gates to the distinctive red-brick façade. Inside, a wide entrance hall with a magnificent turning staircase sets the tone for the volumes that unfold throughout the house. To one side lies an elegant drawing and dining room, and to the other a wonderfully calm sitting room and a day lounge arranged for everyday living. The kitchen and breakfast room continue the sense of clarity, fitted with bespoke cabinetry and high-spec appliances, while a powder room and cloakroom complete this level. The first floor is anchored by a striking principal suite with a ensuite bathroom and a large dressing room. Three further bedrooms occupy this floor, each with its own ensuite and dressing area. The second floor provides an additional three bedrooms, all ensuite; one includes a private sauna. The lower ground floor brings together the more private and recreational spaces, including a fully equipped cinema room, a salon, a further bedroom suite, a utility room, plant room, luggage store and a wine room. There is also a separate annex with its own entrance, kitchen and living/bedroom space, with its own shower suite, providing flexible accommodation for staff, guests or a home office. A triple garage and ample guest parking sit behind the secure gated entrance. Within the grounds, a self-contained guest/pool house offers a reception/bedroom, a kitchen and two shower rooms, making it ideal for visitors. The exterior has been designed for both privacy and pleasure, with sweeping lawns, a large terrace for summer dining, a 50ft heated swimming pool, a decked gazebo and an outbuilding for storage and the pool plant. The house is equipped with a comprehensive specification, including Control4 home technology, RAKO lighting, underfloor heating throughout, air conditioning, a Grade 4 security system, with 24-hour monitoring video surveillance, marble, porcelain and oak flooring, and bespoke kitchen and bathroom design. Located on Hadley Common, the property is ideally placed for Hadley Wood Station, Cockfosters underground and Barnet High Street. The M25 and A1 (M) are within easy reach, with Heathrow, Luton and Stanstead Airports accessible within an hour and just 16 miles from Central London.

As you enter the property, you are greeted by a charming entrance porch. Stepping through, the open-plan living and dining area unfolds, an inviting and versatile space ideal for every day family life and entertaining. This is truly the heart of the home: a gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while two sets of glass doors frame picturesque views of the terrace and garden. The dining area comfortably accommodates an eight-seater dining table, with a stunning outlook onto the ornamental archway. The kitchen is a masterpiece of design and functionality, featuring quartz worktops, a butler sink overlooking the garden and a premium Lacanche cooker equipped with a plancha, electric oven, warming drawer, large gas oven and extractor hood. The built-in larder unit and ample hidden storage, including concealed bin drawers, ensure both style and practicality.Adjacent to the kitchen is the formal dining room, a bright and airy space with two sets of double doors opening onto the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Stairs from this room lead to a newly refurbished basement utility room, which boasts floor-to-ceiling fitted cabinets, a wine fridge, and plenty of space for laundry appliances. This versatile space could also serve as a home cinema.The property offers three double bedrooms and a cozy snug room, each thoughtfully designed. The master bedroom is a luxurious haven, complete with built-in wardrobes and an elegant ensuite bathroom featuring a freestanding bath and double sink. Natural light fills the space, spilling in through the skylight. The snug, located in the original lodge, features stunning mahogany floors and period fireplace. The snug has previously served as a double bedroom, nursery, and now as a relaxed retreat. Above it, one of the double bedrooms enjoys the same historic charm. This self-contained section of the home is perfect for live-in staff, a guest suite, or a teenager seeking independence. The flexibility of the space allows for the property to grow and change alongside its residents, as it has done for the past 38 years.A recently updated family bathroom, also with a skylight, provides a bath and shower to serve the remaining bedrooms. There is also a separate guest WC.The garden at East Lodge is a serene oasis; backing onto Dyrham Park Golf Club and surrounded by green open space. The beautifully landscaped grounds offer year-round beauty and include a terrace perfect for alfresco dining and hosting. The garden is adorned with gorgeous plants and shrubs including a grandiflora magnolia tree, twisted willow and rose and herb gardens.Two spacious outbuildings are set within the grounds and offer further versatility; currently serving as a sophisticated home office and annexe. The property enjoys ample off road and secure parking, with a double garage and a further double car port with power. Accessible from the car port is a large storage room, which could easily be converted into an extension of the car port for further vehicle storage. Alternatively it lends itself to a variety of uses such as a home gym, pottery studio or dog grooming space. Located less than 11 miles from central London, East Lodge offers the best of both worlds—tranquil green surroundings with excellent connectivity. Hadley Wood train station and High Barnet Tube Station are both around 2 miles away, providing direct services to King’s Cross in under 30 minutes. Barnet High Street, with its array of shops, restaurants, and The Spires Shopping Centre, is easily accessible, while the nearby local pub offers a charming dining option within walking distance. For leisure and recreation, Dyrham Park Country Club is just behind the property, boasting a stunning 18-hole golf course, an outdoor swimming pool, padel tennis, and more. Families will appreciate the area’s outstanding educational options, including the highly acclaimed QE Boys School and other excellent state and private schools.East Lodge is a truly unique property, seamlessly blending historical charm with modern luxury—a home that offers not just a residence, but a lifestyle of history, elegance, and convenience.For more information or to arrange an exclusive viewing, please get in touch quoting reference KOB.

Cedar Lodge is one of three properties within the exclusive private grounds of Netherfield House which is a former country house built around 1860 for Sir Charles Booth.  Constructed between 1997 and 2000 it is a superb example of a modern house that enjoys the character of a listed building with the practicality of a contemporary home.Step inside - the ground floor offers 1822 square feet of accommodation comprising a large drawing room, light and spacious orangery, kitchen, study, cloakroom and a further large family room presently used as a craft studio, all of which are accessible from the large entrance hallway which hosts a beautiful oak staircase leading up to the first floor and down to the lower ground floor. The orangery is of particular note, centrally located in the house, and from this room views of open fields can be enjoyed from all three aspects - it is a really nice place to sit and relax.  The kitchen is impeccable and has been well thought out in terms of its layout and practicality with curved worktops and ample storage. There is access to the rear patio which is positioned perfectly to entertain or to soak up the evening sun.  The lounge enjoys views to the front and rear and has a wonderful central fireplace with bespoke cupboards and casings on either side with one housing the wall mounted TV.  The family room and office are proportionally perfect and offer more flexible use.The first floor offers 1474 square feet with a large galleried landing and four bedrooms each with their own en suite bathroom and generous fitted wardrobes. The principal bedroom has a superb dressing room fitted with floor to ceiling wardrobes and, including the ensuite and dressing room it is sizeable, measuring 25’2” x 17’3” with views to both front and rear gardens.The lower ground floor is vast and offers 2315 square feet of accommodation and makes Cedar Lodge a home with a lot to offer. It is indeed a quite spectacular leisure suite for entertainment and family gatherings, comprising a large cinema room, games room and bar, both of which could potentially be used as extra bedrooms if needed.  The indoor swimming pool sits in a room measuring 47’8” x 22’. The pool is heated and has an electric retractable cover. The surroundings are light and clean with nonslip tiling. In addition, there is a shower room, changing room, toilet and pump room.Step outside - on arrival, Cedar Lodge is positioned to your left as you enter through tall wrought iron private gates. The driveway is gravelled and there is a huge amount of parking with the added benefit of a double detached garage equipped for charging electric vehicles. The rear garden is quite something as the house is elevated allowing the garden to benefit from some of the most amazing undulating views of the Lee Valley. The borders are planted with an array of pretty plants shrubs and small mature trees. The centre of the garden is laid with artificial lawn and the lower area left to natural lawn.  Steps from the garden take you down to triple French doors giving outdoor access to the swimming pool and the lower patio. Location - Stanstead Abbotts is a bustling and popular village with a cafe style society having a good range of local shops, public houses and restaurants. Stanstead Abbotts sits in the heart of the Lee Valley conservation area with the River Lea running through the village and offers beautiful walks, cycle routes and bridleways through open countryside and several nature reserves.  St. Margarets railway station in the village is a short walk and offers commuter services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. Excellent road links are available via the A10, A414 and the M25.  First class schooling is found in the local area with Haileybury College, St. Edmunds, Heathmount and Duncombe schools being within easy reach. Other InformationLocal Authority - East Herts District CouncilEPC Band C, Council Tax Band HMain ElectricityMains DrainageMains Gas

IntroductionSet behind private gates and, with a sweeping carriage driveway, this wonderful five-bedroom family home is surrounded by just over three acres of private, gated grounds.  Built around fifteen years ago, the house has been thoughtfully designed as a welcoming and practical home where family life, entertaining and outdoor living sit naturally side by side.  The generously proportioned accommodation is arranged over two floors, offering two large reception rooms and five bedrooms, all with their own en suite bathrooms. A detached, triple garage offers versatile space above complete with shower room.  The rural setting in Rabley Heath is ideal for families who enjoy cycling, long walks, horse riding and time spent outdoors, with the surrounding Hertfordshire countryside quite literally on the doorstep.  This home offers a rare combination of space, comfort and countryside lifestyle. Step insideManderley welcomes you through impressive solid oak double doors into a bright and inviting entrance hall. This spacious and generous reception space has a showstopping bespoke oak staircase rising to a galleried landing above. From here, a front-facing study provides a peaceful place to work from home, well positioned for privacy yet close to the heart of the house. In the corner you find a superb cinema room with comfy chairs on a raised platform, it offers the perfect setting for family movie nights or entertaining friends.  There is a handy guest cloakroom off the hallway and the adjoining living room is both spacious and comfortable.  This large, carpeted room is flooded with natural light and French doors open directly onto the garden terrace — ideal for summer days when indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly.   The dining room sits alongside the living room and kitchen, creating an easy and sociable layout that works perfectly for entertaining family and friends. With triple aspect sash windows and set of French doors, this dining room offers lovely views across the grounds and allow daylight to pour in, enhancing the sense of connection with the outdoors.  At the centre of the home is a large, well-equipped kitchen designed with family life in mind. With extensive storage, quality integrated appliances and generous worktop space, it’s a kitchen that can comfortably handle both busy weekday routines and relaxed weekend cooking. There is ample room for a large family table or an island, making this a true gathering place. A nearby utility room supports everyday family life, offering the ideal place to store coats and boots after countryside walks. From here, the back door provides easy access to both the garden and the garage, while a well-placed shower room and cloakroom — complete with an indoor sauna — adds a welcome touch of comfort. Beyond this lies a generous reception room, currently arranged as an exercise and games room. With wooden flooring and large windows on three sides overlooking the front garden and driveway, the space is wonderfully light, airy and versatile.Upstairs, the galleried landing creates a relaxed, almost lounge-like feel, with space to sit and enjoy views across the grounds. The master bedroom suite is a peaceful retreat, with dual aspect views over the garden.  The dressing area is complete with dressing table and three sets of fitted wardrobes.  You are then led into a well-appointed en suite bathroom which has a separate shower as well as a double size whirlpool bath.  Double sinks with storage cupboards below and a bidet complete this luxurious bathroom. Four further double bedrooms complete the first floor, each with their own en suite shower room or bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for family members and guests alike.Step OutsideThe grounds of this property are a real highlight, with mature hedging and trees which create a beautiful natural backdrop in every direction.  The flat, open lawns and meadowland are ideal for outdoor games, family barbecues, grazing horses or simply enjoying the space and freedom that comes with country living. Several patio areas provide spots for dining, relaxing and entertaining, including a pergola-covered seating area and a superb outdoor kitchen — perfect for long summer evenings with friends and family. The triple garage is a fantastic space for cars, storage or to be converted into a gym.  Above you find a room spanning the length of the garage which is currently set up as an office space. There is also features a shower room making this versatile accommodation for guests or easily set up as a teenager’s den.LocationLocated in the sought-after village of Rabley Heath, this home enjoys a peaceful rural feel while remaining close to local shops and amenities in nearby Oaklands (1 mile), Welwyn (2.3 miles), Codicote (2.2 miles) and Knebworth (1.7 miles). For commuters, the closest mainline stations are in Knebworth and Digswell, however Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City both have excellent multi storey car parks and faster trains into London.  The A1 motorways is merely a 2 mile drive from this property, linking you to London and going North. For excellent independent schooling, Sherrardswood just 3.4 miles away, Heath Mount School is 5.8 miles and Kingshott in Hitchin just under 8 miles away.  The secondary schools in the area are Monks Walk and Stanborough Schools in Welwyn Garden City and there is a choice of good primary school in the surrounding towns and villages.  With large towns such as Welwyn Garden City, Hertford and Stevenage all under 10 miles away, there is a wide choice of leisure pursuits such as swimming pools, leisure centres, country parks and leisure parks to choose from, making this an ideal setting for families who want space, community and an active outdoor lifestyle, without sacrificing convenience or connectivity.

A beautifully presented Victorian three-bedroom end-of-terrace home, situated on the highly regarded Warwick Road. The property offers a considered blend of contemporary living and retained period character, with original features subtly complemented by high-quality modern finishes throughout.A rear extension has created an impressive open-plan kitchen, lounge and breakfast space, designed to enhance both everyday living and entertaining. The bespoke Poggenpohl kitchen is seamlessly integrated into the layout, maximising both functionality and aesthetics. French doors open onto a mature rear garden, extending the living space outdoors. The garden also benefits from a recently constructed external office/gym, complete with power, lighting, and hardwired internet connectivity, ideal for remote working or fitness use.To the front of the property, a separate reception room provides a more intimate living area, centred around a feature fireplace. A downstairs cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.Upstairs, the first floor comprises a generous principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes, two further bedrooms, and a well-appointed family bathroom. In addition, a loft room with Velux window, power and lighting offers flexible space with further potential, subject to the necessary consents.

About this property  Surrounded by open fields and woodland on the fringes of Epping Forest, this exceptional three‑storey detached house offers beautifully proportioned living accommodation. Set within the prestigious village of Epping Green, this detached house was originally constructed in 2017 and has since been complemented by a superb, garden/games room outbuilding, designed in harmony with the main house and finished with an elegant weatherboard façade. Everything about this house is on an impressive scale, making it ideal for modern family living, including, five double bedrooms and a magnificent 38 ft. kitchen/breakfast room create a sense of grandeur throughout. The house is approached via automatic wrought‑iron gates opening onto a block‑paved driveway with parking for four to five vehicles, alongside a detached double garage, currently utilised as a gym, with an electric roller door and access to the porch. The porch leads into a welcoming, part double‑height entrance hall with its galleried landing and cloakroom. To one side is a spacious study, while to the other lies an elegant dual‑aspect sitting room with a charming fireplace. To the rear is the kitchen/breakfast room, with an impressive space and features a lantern skylight and a wall of bi‑fold doors opening to the terrace, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with attractive shaker‑style cabinetry and high‑end appliances, including an induction hob set within the central island and breakfast bar. There is ample room for a substantial dining table, access to the fitted utility room, and further double doors leading to the stylish family room with its contemporary raised fireplace and inset television. The first‑floor galleried landing includes a relaxing seating area, an airing cupboard, the smart family bathroom and four double bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes, and two benefitting from modern en-suite shower rooms. The luxurious second floor forms the principal suite: a nearly 34 ft. bedroom with an arched bay window, a seating area with captivating panoramic views. This level also offers a fitted dressing room, a sumptuous en-suite bathroom and a useful study area. Outside, the rear terrace spans the full width of the house and extends towards the remarkable garden/games room. This detached building features a vaulted, beamed ceiling, a fully equipped bar and a shower room, with an adjacent pergola‑covered hot tub area. Beyond, a manicured lawn is bordered by mature shrubs and high hedging, providing excellent privacy. Sellers Insight We have thoroughly enjoyed living in this wonderful home and were delighted to add the garden/games room, which has become a firm favourite with family and friends. The setting is exceptionally peaceful, with beautiful countryside walks on the doorstep, and nearby Epping Upland offers a very good primary school. The home is ideally positioned for Epping town centre, with its charming period buildings, weekly market, an array of restaurants, bars and shops, two primary schools, a prep school and a respected secondary school. Local leisure amenities include cricket and football clubs, Epping and Theydon Bois golf courses, and the Hobbs Cross Golf Centre. Epping Forest offers superb cycling, walking and equestrian routes. The Central Line from Epping station provides direct access to London Liverpool Street in approximately 30 minutes. The villages of Theydon Bois and Loughton are also within easy reach, while the M25 (for Heathrow and Gatwick) and the M11 (for Stansted) are a short drive away, ensuring excellent transport connectivity.

A quite stunning blend of contemporary design, ultra high specification and character features are found in this most impressive home set amidst beautiful countryside yet so close to stations, schools and town. An amazing barn conversion that has been transformed by the present owners into this exemplary family home of substantial proportions. Completely renovated, extended and refitted to the highest of standards that showcase the vision and flair of the owners, this is a wonderful home that takes full advantage of some of the best views in the county. Set in grounds that approach two and a half acres with a fine large detached studio/annexe in the grounds ideal for those who work from home or as additional accommodation,Whempstead Barn is not just a beautiful family home it offers owners a complete lifestyle package. A home that is perfect for entertaining family and friends in the heart of beautiful rolling countryside and yet is only a few minutes of the neighbouring towns of Hertford, Ware and Stevenage all of which offer rail connections into London. The nearby village of Watton at Stone benefits from its own station into Finsbury Park and Moorgate as well as a couple of lovely pubs, a general store/post office, bakers, a doctors surgery and village school. The surrounding area offers a first class range of both private and state schooling with Heathmount, Haileybury and St Edmunds college all within easy reach. Recreational amenities in the area are first class with many fine golf courses including Hanbury Manor, sports facilities, bridleways and footpaths.STEP INSIDEAs soon as you walk inside the scale and character of the barn is displayed in front of you. The timber framework shows off the period features whilst the highly contemporary bespoke steel staircase, the glazed galleried landing, the huge glazed windows and doors, compliment and blend beautifully with the original features. The space and light on offer is spectacular. This is a truly impressive hallway with a 21' high vaulted ceiling. The flexibility of the accommodation is demonstrated here with the hallway being open plan to a lovely sitting area that has also previously been used as a dining area. In fact, there is ample space for both if one desired. Undoubtedly the Wow factor is the bespoke kitchen/family room that is truly impressive. A huge island and extensive range of  units with under lit worktops, pop up extractor and high end integrated appliances are a dream. The kitchen extends into the dining/family area with bi fold glazed doors to one whole corner of the room taking in the fabulous views on offer and opening onto the huge south facing garden terrace. Open plan to this room is the main sitting room with exposed red brick wall, exposed timbers and one wall with glazed full height windows and French doors opening onto the large secluded courtyard at the rear. Also found at the very rear of the house is the good size office/study. In addition there is, off the kitchen, a utility room and a cloakroom. On the other side of the house one finds a sumptuous master bedroom suite. Well appointed with an excellent range of wardrobes and a truly luxurious en suite bathroom fitted with a contemporary suite with freestanding bath, huge walk through shower, wc and twin basins. There is also a further double bedroom and en suite shower room on the ground floor.The custom built steel staircase rises up to the galleried glazed landing with bespoke Keizer glass panels with clever concealed lighting that add to the spectacular surroundings. On this floor one finds four further bedrooms and two family bathrooms. Throughout there are exposed timbers and, as found elsewhere in the house, lighting is cleverly used to great effect.STEP OUTSIDEWhempstead Barn is approached off a small country lane through electric gates that lead into a rolled resin driveway that provides extensive parking for many vehicles. The grounds extend to approximately 2.30 acres and are mainly laid to lawn with shrubs and trees. Adjoining the house is a large south facing terrace from which one can really take in the amazing views over some of the areas most beautiful undulating countryside. The terrace is a wonderful place on which to entertain and enjoys an outside kitchen area with pizza oven.Tucked away to the very rear of the house is a large secluded courtyard garden with raised beds and high hedging. A lovely peaceful spot to enjoy.Toward the foot of the garden one finds a substantial detached studio which has been converted to the same high standards found in the barn to form a double story annexe with first floor bedroom/studio room, and a shower room, sitting room and kitchen on the ground floor. Perfect for those who work from home or require additional accommodation.GENERAL INFORMATIONLocal Authority: East Herts DC 01279 655261Council Tax Band: H.  Energy Rating: CMains water and electricity are connected. Air source heat pumps serve the house with underfloor heating to the ground floor and radiators to the first floor. Private drainage.The property is Grade II listed.

A spacious family home set on a private close in Harpenden within walking distance to highly regarded schools.This impressive detached four/five-bedroom family home offers versatile living space with three bathrooms and three reception rooms, designed for modern family life. At its heart is a stunning open-plan kitchen seamlessly connecting to a bright and inviting snug/TV room, with the added convenience of a separate utility area. A spacious lounge provides the ideal setting for more formal entertaining, while a dedicated study is perfectly suited for working from home. Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four generously proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, creating a private retreat, while the additional bedrooms are well-served by a stylish family bathroom and a further en-suite. Ample storage and well-planned layouts ensure comfort and practicality for the whole family. Externally, the property enjoys an on-approach garage and a generous gravel driveway providing ample parking. To the rear, a beautifully maintained south-facing garden boasts a patio and lawn, complemented by an attractive array of mature bushes and colourful flower beds—an idyllic setting for relaxation or outdoor entertaining. The location combines tranquillity with convenience, being just over a mile from the town centre and mainline station, where fast Thameslink services reach London St Pancras in under 30 minutes. Road connections are equally strong, with the M1, M25 and A1(M) all easily accessible, while London Luton Airport is around 15 minutes away. Families are exceptionally well served, with independent Aldwickbury School on the doorstep as well as a wide choice of highly regarded schools nearby, including The Grove Infant and Junior Schools, High Beeches Primary, St George's School and Sir John Lawes School. Harpenden offers a vibrant range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities within walking distance, complemented by larger facilities in nearby St Albans. Leisure opportunities are abundant with the excellent Aldwickbury Golf Course nearby.VIEWINGS - By appointment with Fine & Country – Harpenden & Wheathampstead. Please enquire and quote JSB.

About this property  A rare opportunity to purchase this substantial home, one of the larger detached houses in Buckhurst Hill. Set in a quiet lane with Epping Forest literally just a few yards up the road, the home is nonetheless just minutes by foot from the Central Line, local shops in Queens Road, and first-rate schools. This triple fronted house, built in a Tudor style, provides vast open plan spaces creating a stunning and flexible interior. The large entrance hall has wood flooring, that flows throughout much of the ground floor and leads to the rest of the accommodation. This spacious lounge and music areas are perfect for hosting large family gatherings, with doors opening onto the garden, and plenty of space for relaxing sofas and armchairs. A gas log coal fire is perfect for cosy winter evenings and there's even room for a baby grand piano. An equally spacious dining area, large enough to host big family gatherings, provides a great place to enjoy a meal with family and friends. The family area opens onto the gabled conservatory area that offers another seating/dining area with views over the garden. This is perfect for relaxing in with windows looking out onto the garden and featuring an attractive gabled roof. The sitting room would also make an ideal play room. There is also a contemporary kitchen with a large breakfast area where all the family can enjoy informal dining. The kitchen includes a pantry, a raft of modern units housing a double oven, a larder fridge and matching freezer, two dishwashers, laundry facilities and a Quooker boiling water tap as well as a central island with an induction hob and daylight flooding through the lantern skylight. There is also a downstairs cloakroom. On the first floor there are five bedrooms in total, bedroom one has an en-suite bathroom and two further bedrooms have en-suite shower rooms and a fourth bedroom has an en-suite shower. In addition, there is also a main family bathroom with a contemporary wet room style double shower and a stand-alone bath. Outside the front garden borders the carriage driveway and features a lawn, well-established trees, shrubs and clipped hedges while the easily maintained rear garden is primarily laid to lawn with a patio. It is edged by shrubs and trees. There is still scope to further extend by building on another floor in the loft area, subject to planning permission. Sellers Insight  This has been our wonderful family home for the past 40 years and during that time it has undergone a number of upgrades to create the very special property you see today. We have loved living here and hope the new owners enjoy it as much as we have. Buckhurst Hill is a wonderful place to live, it is the best of all worlds, and our house is close to everything. We are in the heart of Epping Forest, the Central Line is a few minutes walk away with direct links to the City and Central London and there are excellent state and private schools, and shops and restaurants, very close by.

Step inside:The Ground Floor offers 1,166 square feet of space, which holds the kitchen, dining area, utility room & study, as well as access to both the garage and external grounds. This area is perfect for open plan living & entertaining, but also ideal for families with younger active children who need keeping an eye on, thanks to the 3 sets of large sliding glass doors opening up the rear of the house to the garden area. The kitchen is a German handleless Hacker Kitchen, with grey stone Quartz worktops, integrated Siemens appliances, and a well-positioned breakfast bar. Offering superb views to the front and rear, with ease of access to the utility room, garage and gardens. The basement offers just under 1,000 square feet and lends itself to a range of uses, whether you would like a cinema room, party room, guest accommodation, or a second reception room as the current vendors use it, the options are endless. In addition to this main space below ground, there is bedroom 5 with a private en-suite – currently being used as a work space by the vendors. This 5th bedroom again has the flexibility to be not only a totally private and separate to the main house guest bedroom, but could also be a work space / office or could even transformed into a home gym. The basement can also be accessed via spiral staircase located to the right of the glass bridge leading to the main front door on ground level, leading to an exterior courtyard area below ground. The glass bridge entrance and glass balustrades at ground level allow a substantial amount of natural light in to the basement level accommodation, further accentuated by 2 large sets of glass sliding doors, leading to both the basement reception room and basement bedroom. The First Floor is just under 1,000 square feet, accommodating 4 double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Bedroom 1, generously sized to fit a Super king bed with plenty spare space, benefits from fitted wardrobes and generously sized en-suite with standalone bath tub and a large walk-in shower. Bedroom 2 offers a dressing area with fitted wardrobes along with an en-suite shower room. Step outsideSet in manageable grounds of 0.15 acres, there is plenty of parking to the front of the property accessed via remote controlled electric gates. At the rear, there is a large patio area with mature trees providing ultimate privacy, as well as gated side access.  LocationThe village of Aston is known locally for its conviviality and, despite its modest size, offers a great many clubs, societies and interest groups, as well as hosting several very successful school fetes and several annual village activities. The semi-rural area is steeped in history with a beautiful ancient Norman church, a village pre-school for children from aged 2.5 years, as well as the very sought-after Ofsted rated “outstanding” Aston St. Mary’s Primary School. There are sports clubs including tennis, badminton, cricket, a large community recreation ground and pretty country public houses within walking distance. For golfers of all abilities, Stevenage Golf Club is only 0.4 miles away. For equestrians, Aston is considered an excellent location, known for its’ extensive off-road riding options, several local livery yards, and access to the wider Stevenage Bridleway System, giving significant equine dimension to locals, with Hooks Cross Equestrian Riding School only 1.4 miles away (for all abilities, children aged 6+). Close-by, Knebworth Village is easily accessible, and provides a rail link with frequent fast service to London Kings Cross (25 minutes). The main town of Stevenage is a few miles away, offering extensive shopping, sporting and recreational amenities, along with an excellent fast trainline into London Kings Cross (24 minutes). Other informationEast Herts local authorityMitsubishi Ecodan air source heat pump and underfloor heating throughoutEPC Rating BMains drainage

A stunning crescent shaped home, carefully designed by the current owners and developed and built by Baufritz in 2008. This architectural design was born from the idea of an orange shaped segment and developed into an energy efficient, bespoke detached five/six-bedroom family home. This home offers approximately 3788sq. ft of floor space including out buildings. Set within approximately 0.5 acres with fabulous views over farmland. There is driveway parking for many cars and EV charging point. The property offers controllable outside thermostat, air source heat pump and runs on renewable energies. The is council tax band G, EPC rated B, and mains sewerage.  Step InsideA light and inviting welcome into the spacious entrance hallway with curved wooden staircase leading to the first floor. The hallway is tiled and continues throughout the ground floor. There is a spacious living room with french doors and featured windows capturing the outside space and front garden. The heart of the home is the open planned kitchen/dining and sitting area, with bi folding doors to the rear overlooking the magnificent countryside. There is a cosy sitting area with central dining space and modern contemporary kitchen, great for entertaining. At one end Is a snug, this is a fabulous space for a playroom when the children are small, or a games room in later years. A relaxing place to read a book with french doors leading out to the rear garden. The far end of the room you will find the study with french doors leading out to the garden, a great place to work from home and connects to the gym area. The gym is a generous size with french doors leading outside.There is a large plant room which also serves as an ideal laundry room and utility area and a boot room / storage area for all the coats and shoes and a cloakroom sits just off the hallway. On the first floor you can really appreciate the spacious landing and design of the house. The principal bedroom offers a delightful vanity area with Juliet balcony and feature, full length windows. There is plenty of natural light and overlooks the garden and countryside. A large dressing area and ensuite shower room with twin sinks. There are three further bedrooms facing the rear garden and a family bathroom. The fifth bedroom is quite unique with a separate sleeping area, an array of wardrobes, ensuite bathroom and lounge with roof top terrace.  Step OutsideA private front garden with mature shrubs and patio area leading round to the rear garden. The rear garden is mainly laid lawn a large patio area for entertaining with stunning views over the countryside. There is a garden store and wooden pod in the garden with built in trampoline. The current owners lease a small plot of land where they currently have kennels for their dogs, this can be discussed if the new owners would like to take over the lease. There is a driveway with parking for plenty of cars and EV charging point.  LocationPerfectly situated in Green End in Ware, just under 7 miles to Ware High Street, 4.5 miles to Puckeridge and 8.5 miles to Buntingford.Surrounded by fabulous schools such as St Edmunds College and Heath Mount school which are just 3.3 miles away, Haileybury College, 10.7 miles and Bishops Stortford College 11.3 miles.For the frequent flyer, Stansted Airport is 17 miles, Luton Airport 23 and Heathrow just under 45 miles.

For anyone with equine interests looking for a superb, characterful detached house with a self-contained annex and equestrian facilities and the potential to develop (subject to planning permissions), this has to be the ultimate home. It nestles 5.99 acres of grounds including paddocks and outbuildings with 10 stables in an ideal location with Epping Forest on your doorstep. The house is surrounded by beautiful views of the rolling countryside and is walking distance from Theydon Bois village where Central Line trains to Liverpool Street take just over half an hour. A long private tree-lined driveway flanked by Theydon Bois golf course leads to this wonderful home. The rear oak stable door opens into an entrance hall with storage facilities and boiler cupboard. An elegant dual aspect living room with original oak beams, flooring and a large log burner provides a relaxing space and includes French doors to the patio and a delightful outdoor bar.  The large kitchen/breakfast room combines a contemporary farmhouse feel with period features such as original vertical stable beams. There is tiled flooring, an Aga and bespoke units housing various appliances and plenty of space for a table and chairs. French doors open onto the decked terrace with a charming covered dining area and beautiful views over the surrounding fields. The spacious front hallway houses a cloakroom, a double oak-doored cupboard for storage, and a further stable door to the garden. Upstairs a bathroom and separate shower room serve four bedrooms with far-reaching views, including two large doubles with fitted cupboards.The annexe is ideal for family members and features a large open plan kitchen/living room, a bathroom, and a double bedroom with fitted cupboards, plus a separate utility room and an outdoor kitchen. Off-street parking for numerous vehicles is available and there is an attractive garden, raised beds, courtyard for outdoor entertaining, a hot tub, outdoor shower and lawns interspersed with trees and shrubs. In addition to the stables there are storage facilities for tack and animal feed, a manege that requires upgrading, an additional storage barn and a very large barn that was once a functioning indoor riding school, also in need of renovation. Sellers Insight  This has been a very special family home in so many ways, but it is time for us to downsize. It would be lovely to see a family make it their own and enjoy all the benefits this home has to offer that we have enjoyed over the years. The location is excellent as we have the exclusive golf club on our doorstep and a stones throw from the village and Epping Forest for wonderful off road riding, cycling and walks. It would be an ideal property for someone owning their own horses, or excellent potential and opportunity for anyone who would like to develop the yard and run a small equestrian business. Even having the annex could provide independent accommodation for a groom or riding instructor. Theydon Bois is a beautiful village and home with a lovely community feel. An iconic avenue of trees and virtually no streetlights as the residents felt they would detract from the traditional village ambience. The village includes St Mary’s church, and Theydon Bois Baptiste church, a well-respected primary school, two pubs, a Tesco express, lovely bakery, a small variety of independent shops and restaurant’s as well as a dentist and a doctor’s surgery. There is also, a tennis and cricket club plus easy access to the M11 and M25 for London, Cambridge and Stansted.  Additional education facilities are available in the area including Hereward Primary and Debden Park High School, both rated Outstanding by Ofsted, as well as excellent independent schools.