4 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in Chestnut Close, Dagnall, Berkhamsted HP4 | £ 650,000

Property Description

A very well presented and considerably improved four bedroom detached home, with an en suite to the master bedroom, three spacious reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room and a double garage, set within very attractive gardens, at the end of a no-through road and with far reaching views towards Ashridge and Whipsnade. The village benefits from a creche, an infants school, farm shop and a public house.

Description

This impressive home could ideally suit a family or those wishing to downsize, but still wanting to enjoy the benefits that they have been used to.

The property is entered via a spacious entrance porch, which has double doors and is mainly glazed. There is a very practical ceramic tiled floor, courtesy light and a part glazed door which leads to the entrance hall. This in turn has stairs with a return, leading to a galleried landing above, and there is generous storage below. This area has wooden strip flooring which extends through into the dining room, sitting room and family room. The cloakroom comprises of a modern concealed cistern WC and vanity wash hand basin (all with chrome fittings), part tiled and part wooden panel walls.

The principal reception rooms include the sitting room which is towards the front of the property, this has an open fireplace as its main focal point, with mantel to either side, and hearth below. To the rear of the room there are bi-fold doors which lead directly into the family room, which is at the rear and side of the property. This has an impressive high vaulted ceiling with four Velux windows, two additional windows and a patio door which leads to the rear garden.

The dining room is also towards the rear of the property and adjacent to the kitchen/breakfast room, and has a further patio door leading to the rear garden.

The impressive modern kitchen/breakfast room comprises of eye and base level units with contrasting thick square edge granite work surfaces and inset one and a half bowl sink with drainer. Appliances include an integrated fridge and a Range-style cooker, with two ovens, grill, five ring gas hob and a hot plate. This room has space for a breakfast table and chairs, and leads in turn to the utility room, with eye and base level units, matching granite work surfaces and plumbing ans space for appliances, including an automatic washing machine, dishwasher, fridge and upright fridge/freezer. There is also a Butler sink and a door which leads to the rear garden.

The first floor galleried landing has a very spacious feel and picture window with views over the front garden, and the hills of Whipsnade beyond. This also provides convenient access to all other rooms, including the master bedroom, benefiting from wardrobes, and far reaching views towards Ashridge. This room also has a modern en suite shower room, comprising glass-fronted shower cubicle with an Aqualisa shower, vanity wash hand basin and concealed cistern WC (all with chrome fittings). The remaining three bedrooms all have a very pleasant outlook and the third bedroom has a generous range of wardrobes. All of the rooms have convenient access to the modern family bathroom, comprising panel enclosed bath with Aqualisa shower above and glass screen, vanity wash hand basin and concealed cistern WC (all with chrome fittings).

The property also benefits from large picture windows, allowing one to fully appreciate the gardens, and these are also sealed unit double glazed. There are cornice ceilings, attractive white painted four panel doors, light wooden strip flooring throughout most of the ground floor, oil fired central heating to radiators and renewable energy, which is provided via solar panels positioned at the rear of the property. This feeds into a converter, which provides energy for the house, with the surplus going to the national grid. This currently provides an income to the home of between £1,000 and £1,200 per annum, and also reduces the cost of the electricity bills.

Outside

The front is approached over a block paviour driveway, which provides parking for three cars and access to a double width garage. There is an area of lawn, mature shrub borders and secure pedestrian access which leads to the rear garden. This has a large patio enjoying views over the lawn and further mature planted borders, which includes an area of raised bedding with water feature, and there is an attractive rose-clad arbour with decking beneath. To the rear of the garden there are raised vegetable beds, a garden shed and a concealed area containing the oil storage.

Location

The property is situated towards the outskirts of the village of Dagnall, which provides a local farm shop and public house. The property also has access to exquisite surrounding countryside, including National Trust land belonging to Ashridge, and also Whipsnade. The neighbouring town of Berkhamsted offers a wide range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities, together with mainline station for services to London (Euston) and the North.

Services

Mains water, drainage, and electricity, oil-fired central heating.

Directions

From the central crossroads in Berkhamsted, proceed in a westerly direction towards Northchurch. Upon arriving in Northchurch, turn right into New Road and continue straight over the canal bridge. Follow the road through Northchurch Common, via
Ashridge and Ringshall, down towards Dagnall. At the roundabout proceed straight over onto the Dunstable Road and bear right into Studham Lane, just before the road bears round to the left, then take the first turning on the right hand side into Deans Meadow, and the second turning on the left hand side into Chestnut Close. The property will be found at the end of the close, on the right hand side.

Local Authority

Aylesbury Vale District Council, 66 High Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP20 1SD
Tel: Council Tax Band: F

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