6 bedroom detached house for sale

Guide price £5,950,000

High Road, Essendon, Hatfield AL9

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Property description

Essendon Manor is a unique and immaculately presented Grade II listed residence set in approx 9 acres, with a magnificent indoor pool complex and with origins believed to date back to circa 1620. The house is set behind a high boundary wall with an electrically operated gated entrance on the edge of the much sought after Essendon Village. Essendon Manor has unbridled views with substantial gardens and grounds that provide a wonderful parkland setting of approximately 9 acres. There are many fine and mature specimen trees, a large area of rhododendrons, a small lake and a golf green. One of the many prominent features of this home is the magnificent indoor pool complex. Location: Essendon is a delightful village in one of the areas most desirable locations in Hertfordshire. The A1(M) and junction 24 on the M25 provide access to London. There are nearby direct rail links to London's Kings Cross and Moorgate Stations from Brookmans Park and Potters Bar and Liverpool Street from Broxbourne Station. Educational facilities in the area include Stormont, Lochinver, Dame Alice Owen, Haileybury, Queenswood, Haberdashers Askes, St Albans Abbey School as well as many others.

Full description: Essendon Manor is a unique and immaculately presented Grade II listed residence, with origins believed to date back to circa 1620. The house is set behind a high boundary wall with an electrically operated gated entrance on the edge of the much sought after Essendon village. Essendon Manor has unbridled views with substantial gardens and grounds that provide a wonderful parkland setting of approximately 9 acres. There are many fine and mature specimen trees, a large area of rhododendrons, a small lake and a golf green. One of the many prominent features of this home is the magnificent indoor pool complex.

Location: Essendon is a delightful village in one of the areas most desirable locations in Hertfordshire. The A1(M) and junction 24 on the M25 provide access to London. There are nearby direct rail links to Londons Kings Cross and Moorgate Stations from Brookmans Park and Potters Bar and Liverpool Street from Broxbourne Station. Educational facilities in the area include Stormont, Lochinver, Dame Alice Owen, Haileybury, Queenswood, Haberdashers Askes, St Albans Abbey School as well as many others.

Main house:

Ground floor:

Reception Hall Entrance: 23'0 x 13'7 (7.01m x 4.14m)

Gallery: 52'5 x 7'3 (15.98m x 2.21m)

Guest Cloakroom:

Drawing Room: 34'4 x 20'6 (10.46m x 6.25m)

Dining Room: 19'6 x 17'5 (5.94m x 5.31m)

Sitting Room: 30'9 x 14'8 (9.37m x 4.47m)

Study: 25'4 x 13'8 (7.72m x 4.17m)

Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 25'10 x 15'8 (7.87m x 4.78m) Comprehensive range of bespoke wall and base units with granite work surfaces and central island. Integrated 'Gaggeneau' oven and hob, 'Bosch' combination microwave oven, 'Siemens' dishwasher.

Utility Room: 14'1 x 7'3 (4.29m x 2.21m)

Boiler Room:

First floor:

Master Bedroom Suite: 17'8 x 15'11 (5.38m x 4.85m) With double doors opening onto terrace with spiral staircase to gardens.

Dressing Room: 16'9 x 10'0 (5.11m x 3.05m)

En-suite Bathroom:

Guest Bedroom Suite: 16'7 x 16'3 (5.05m x 4.95m) With double doors opening onto balcony.

En-suite Dressing Room: 8'11 x 6'8 (2.72m x 2.03m)

En-suite Bathroom:

Bedroom Three: 16'4 x 13'10 (4.98m x 4.22m)

Bathroom Three:

Bedroom Four: 14'2 x 13'9 (4.32m x 4.19m)

Bedroom Five: 13'9 x 9'1 (4.19m x 2.77m)

Family Bathroom:

Exterior:

Four/five car garage block with self contained accommodation: Self contained accommodation comprises: Sitting room with open plan kitchen and eating area. Bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Electrically operated Garage Doors.

Indoor pool complex: 9.5m x 4.5m heated pool with swim jet. Key operated 'Aquatrac' safety cover. 'Recotherm' climate control equipment. Bar area. Changing room with shower. Cloakroom. Plant room.

Cat cottage: Studio room and kitchen. First floor storage. Category five cabling to garage block.

Outbuildings:

Summer House (Old Changing Room):

Timber Stable/Tractor Garage:

Single Timber Garage:

Timber Garden Storage Shed:

Timber Garden Store:

Grounds:

Gardens and Grounds extending to about 9 acres: Extensive landscaped gardens and grounds that extend to approximately 9 acres

Post and Rail Boundary Fencing:

Security Gated Entrance:

CCTV and Intercom System:


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Avg. asking price in AL9: £977,095
No. of properties for sale in AL9: 167
Avg. asking rent in AL9: £1,660 pcm
No. of properties to rent in AL9: 19

Property value data/graphs for AL9

Property type Avg. current value Avg. £ per sq ft. Avg. # beds Avg. £ paid (last 12m)
Detached £820,306 £358 4.2 £819,029
Semi-detached £422,299 £316 3.4 £430,240
Terraced £306,341 £304 2.9 £290,557
Flats £214,921 £360 2.0 £162,666

Current asking prices in AL9

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Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses £199,950
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£233,204
(12)
£500,629
(39)
£1,000,699
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£1,461,348
(41)
Flats £169,965
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£213,750
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£691,658
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All £177,461
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£228,340
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£526,100
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£1,000,699
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£1,461,348
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Current asking rents in AL9

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Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses £1,651 pcm
(1)
£1,284 pcm
(5)
£1,583 pcm
(3)
£2,977 pcm
(3)
£4,008 pcm
(1)
Flats £693 pcm
(1)
£880 pcm
(3)
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All £1,172 pcm
(2)
£1,133 pcm
(8)
£1,583 pcm
(3)
£2,977 pcm
(3)
£4,008 pcm
(1)

Fun facts for AL9

Highest value in AL9
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Kentish Lane £1,516,170
Brookmans Avenue £1,315,319
Cucumber Lane £1,306,268
Wildhill Road £1,183,137
Mymms Drive £1,149,585
Highest turnover in AL9
Highest turnover streets Turnover What is Turnover?
Welham Close 31.6%
East View 31.2%
Moffats Close 30.0%
Home Farm Road 30.0%
Cucumber Lane 28.1%

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Nearby stations and schools

  • Bayford (2.5 miles)
  • Hatfield (Herts) (2.6 miles)
  • Welham Green (2.8 miles)
  • Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School (0.3 miles)
  • Commonswood Primary & Nursery School (2.1 miles)
  • Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (2.1 miles)

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