5 bed detached house for sale

Devereux Drive, Cassiobury, Hertfordshire WD17

Formerly owned by the Bishop of St Albans, this quintessential 1920s detached family home sits proudly within the highly desirable Cassiobury Estate.

Occupying over 3,000 sq ft of flexible living space, the property has been thoughtfully extended and beautifully refurbished by the current owners.

A remarkable sense of space is evident the moment you step inside. The expansive hallway leads to an inviting lounge with log burner, study, gym, and shower room. To the rear, a superb 48 ft extension offers a cosy snug with exposed brick detail, a dining area currently arranged to seat ten, and an impressive fully fitted kitchen complemented with Siemens integrated appliances. A second study formerly a playroom along with a store, utility room, and garage complete the ground floor.

The first floor provides five generously sized bedrooms, most benefiting from ensuite bathrooms. The 21 ft principal suite features a dressing area with fitted wardrobes and a stylish ensuite with both bath and walk-in shower. A contemporary family bathroom completes the accommodation.

One of the home’s standout features is the impressive open plan rear layout, which flows seamlessly through bifold doors onto a stunning 130 ft garden. With a raised patio and outdoor bar, it is perfect for summer entertaining.

This home is a superb blend of 1920s architecture and modern design. Ideally located on Devereux Drive, it is just moments from highly regarded schools, the award-winning Cassiobury Park, and the array of shops, restaurants, and transport links that Watford has to offer.