For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in Verulam Road, St. Albans, AL3£2,500,000
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
× 4
Bathrooms
× 3
Tenure
Freehold
Price
£2,500,000
Key Features
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Receptions
- Kitchen/Breakfast room
- Study
Resources
Description
An handsome early 19th century detached, Italianate, double-fronted villa in this sought after location.
This imposing Grade II Listed family home offers a wealth of period features, which include sash windows, high ceilings with cornicing and French doors to mature gardens. The property benefits from bright, spacious accommodation arranged over two floors.
The ground floor comprises a reception hall, which leads to the principal living accommodation. At the front of the property are the sitting and dining rooms, both with feature fireplaces and shuttered French doors overlooking the front garden. Continuing through is a study with built-in desk and shelving, and a further fireplace with wood-burning stove. Extending along the rear of the property is the kitchen, with range of wall and base units, which opens into the breakfast and family rooms. A boot room, utility and guest WC complete the ground floor accommodation.
On the first floor is a spacious landing. main bedroom with dressing room and en-suite shower, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Outside
The front garden has natural screening by mature hedging and trees, with a terrace and flower borders. To the rear the Georgian, walled garden is mainly laid to lawn with seating areas, dining terrace and well-stocked flower and shrub beds. Accessed from a driveway at the rear is a garage with attached double carport, providing ample parking and electric car charging point.
Situation
Built upon a commanding, elevated position overlooking Verulam Road to Victoria Playing Fields and situated close to the city centre and the wide-open space of Verulamium Park. St Albans is a highly sought-after historic city in Hertfordshire, offering the perfect blend of heritage charm and modern convenience. The area boasts excellent transport links, including fast trains to St Pancras and easy access to the M25 and M1 motorways, making it ideal for commuters. The city is renowned for its picturesque streets, vibrant city centre, and stunning green spaces. St Albans Cathedral, Verulamium Park, and the historic Roman ruins add to its unique character. The bustling high street features an excellent mix of independent boutiques, high-end retailers, and a thriving food scene, with award-winning restaurants, cafes, and traditional pubs. Families are particularly drawn to St Albans for its outstanding schools, both state and private, and the strong sense of community. The city also offers a wide range of leisure facilities, from fitness centres to golf courses, alongside a lively cultural scene, with theatres, galleries, and regular local events.
Property Ref Number: HAM-56996 Additional information
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Receptions
- Kitchen/Breakfast room
- Study Key information
Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold