For Sale6 Bedroom Property in Prospect Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5£3,500,000

A substantial 6 bedroom luxury home in 0.25 of an acre This impressive detached home offers excellent family space with beautifully appointed accommodation and elegant styling throughout. On the ground floor, the welcoming reception hall features wooden flooring and a curved staircase leading to the galleried first-floor landing. Doors lead to the ground floor living and entertaining areas, including the spacious, open-plan family area, dining area, snug and kitchen at the rear. Both the family area and snug have French doors opening onto the rear garden, with full-height windows and ceiling lantern skylight over the snug welcoming plenty of natural light. The dining area offers space for a large family dining table, while the kitchen has shaker-style units in white, a central island with a breakfast bar, integrated appliances and a range cooker. The ground floor also provides a separate sitting room and a well-proportioned drawing room in which to relax, with dual aspect French doors and a fireplace with a logburner. Upstairs, the galleried landing leads to five first-floor bedrooms, one of which is ideal for use as a home study. The principal bedroom has built-in storage and an en suite shower room, and two further bedrooms are also en suite. The family bathroom is found on the first floor, with the second floor providing an additional bedroom, games room and a shower room. Outside At the front of the home, the carriage paved driveway provides plenty of parking space and access to the integrated double garage for further parking and storage. The front garden is bordered by established hedgerow and mature trees and offers a small area of lawn and well-stocked border beds. At the rear, the private garden is enclosed by high hedgerows for privacy from neighbouring properties. It includes an area of patio across the back of the house, which has a gazebo and is ideal for al fresco dining. Beyond the terrace there is a pristine lawn dotted with several mature trees. Location Harpenden has a thriving High Street and comprehensive range of shopping facilities, including Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and a Marks and Spencer store. It boasts an excellent selection of restaurants, coffee shops and numerous independent shops. The town is home to several outstanding state schools, with independent schools nearby including Beechwood Park, St. Albans High School and Boys School and Aldwickbury Prep School. Good sporting and leisure facilities include a Sports Centre with indoor swimming pool, rugby, tennis, bowling and cricket clubs, together with three golf courses. Cycling, riding and walking can be enjoyed in the Woodland Trust’s Heartwood Forest and Rothamsted Estate. This property has 0.25 acres of land. Outside At the front of the home, the in/out paved driveway provides plenty of parking space and access to the integrated double garage for further parking and storage. The front garden is bordered by established hedgerow and mature trees and offers a small area of lawn and well-stocked border beds. At the rear, the private garden is enclosed by high hedgerows for privacy from neighbouring properties. It includes an area of patio across the back of the house, which has a gazebo and is ideal for al fresco dining. Beyond the terrace there is a pristine lawn dotted with several mature trees. Situation Harpenden town centre 2.1 miles, Harpenden mainline station 2.3 miles (London St. Pancras 23 minutes), St. Albans 3.8 miles, M1 (Jct 9) 4.9 miles, London Luton Airport 8.0 miles, Hemel Hempstead 8.7 miles, Hatfield 8.0 miles, Welwyn Garden City 9.0 miles, Central London 32 miles Directions With Strutt & Parker’s Harpenden office on the left, head along the High Street and at the roundabout, continue straight ahead onto St. Albans Road. Continue straight ahead at a further two roundabouts, then turn right onto Beesonend Lane. Turn right onto Burywick and the left onto Netherfield Road, and then continue to follow the road as it becomes The Deerings, Penny Croft and then Prospect Lane. You will find the property on the right.