4 bedroom detached house for sale

£599,000

Vale Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire AL5

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Property description

Description
A well presented and extended detached property located within this desirable residential cul de sac in the heart of Wood End close to renowned schools.

The property offers spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors. To the rear is an enclosed garden with a detached single garage.

The property is located close to the renowned schools at Wood End & Roundwood.

Harpenden is well noted for its excellent choice of schools for all age groups. Social requirements are well catered for, including several challenging golf courses, a sports centre, swimming pool, various clubs and associations and a comprehensive range of restaurants and bars. Harpenden benefits from a fast electrified train service to St. Pancras International (c.26 minutes), the City, Gatwick Airport and Brighton.

Entrance Hall

Coved ceiling. Double glazed front door with large double glazed frosted sidelights. Staircase to first floor. Useful hall cupboard.

Cloakroom

Concealed cistern WC. Hand basin with tiled splashback. Heated towel rail. Extractor fan.

Living Room 16'7 x 14'6

Feature fireplace with marble hearth and fitted electric fire. Nb There is also a gas point. Coved ceiling. Radiator with decorative cover. Understairs storage cupboard. Ceiling recessed downlighters. Door to:

Dining Room 10'6 x 7'0

Double glazed patio doors to rear garden. Radiator. Door to:

Kitchen 11'4 x 10'3

Excellent range of base and wall mounted units. Space and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Extensive work surface area with inset stainless steel sink unit with swivel mixer tap. Four ring Neff gas hob with Neff extractor over and separate wall mounted double oven. Part tiled walls. Double glazed window to front. Cupboard housing gas central heating boiler. Double glazed door to garden and separate door to Entrance Hall. Nb Both the kitchen and the dining room could be knocked together, subject to building regulation approval, to create a kitchen/family/dining area.

Family Room 10'6 x 9'2

Double glazed rear aspect window. Radiator. Coved ceiling.

First floor

Landing

Hatch access to loft space.

Bedroom One 13'3 x 10'2

Double glazed side aspect window. Excellent range of built in wardrobes with drawers and integrated dressing table. Double panelled radiator. Coved ceiling.

Bedroom Two 10'10 x 10'2

Built in wardrobes and built in airing cupboard. Double glazed rear aspect window. Radiator.

Bedroom Three 11'4 x 9'1

Built in wardrobes. Double glazed window with fine views over nearby countryside. Radiator.

Bedroom Four 10'1 x 7'4

Double glazed side aspect window. Pedestal wash hand basin. Shower cubicle. Radiator.

Family Bathroom

Panel enclosed bath with mixer tap and shower attachment and separate Triton shower over with hinged shower screen. Close coupled WC. Bidet. Pedestal wash hand basin. Fully tiled walls. Radiator. Double glazed frosted window to rear aspect. Extractor fan.

Outside

Gardens

The gardens surround the property. To the side there is a driveway providing off street parking with a gate, through a covered passageway, to the rear garden. There is a lawn area with mature shrubs. To the front, there are recently laid steps leading to the front door, bordered by shrub beds. Also to the front, there is an additional driveway giving access to:

Detached Garage

Up and over door. Power and light.

Rear Garden

Immediately adjacent to the rear of the property is an extensive paved patio area with a small timber shed, currently used as an office. There is a personal door to the detached garage. Steps leading up to gated formal gardens with lawn area and well established flower and shrub beds.

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Avg. asking price in AL5: £910,038
No. of properties for sale in AL5: 166
Avg. asking rent in AL5: £1,659 pcm
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Property type Avg. current value Avg. £ per sq ft. Avg. # beds Avg. £ paid (last 12m)
Detached £948,845 £479 4.2 £976,560
Semi-detached £527,855 £422 3.5 £556,072
Terraced £371,836 £392 2.8 £374,014
Flats £264,716 £382 1.9 £303,275

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Houses - £371,425
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£442,448
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£870,217
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£1,503,907
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£1,165 pcm
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£3,348 pcm
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£1,034 pcm
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£1,072 pcm
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£1,737 pcm
(15)
£2,478 pcm
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£3,348 pcm
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Park Avenue South £2,727,755
Pipers Lane £2,367,150
Oak Way £2,302,174
West Common Way £2,159,107
Holly Lane £1,879,078
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Highest turnover streets Turnover What is Turnover?
Rye Close 60.0%
Park Hill 53.7%
Hilltop Walk 52.9%
Ridgewood Gardens 52.2%
Cornwall Road 45.2%

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  • Harpenden (1.5 miles)
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  • Luton (4.0 miles)
  • Wood End School (0.2 miles)
  • Roundwood Park School (0.7 miles)
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