6 bed detached house for sale

Ashendene Road, Bayford, Hertfordshire SG13

A Masterpiece of Historic Charm & Modern Luxury

Steeped in history dating back to circa 1600, The Round House is a magnificent, ultra-private country estate spanning over 9,200 sq. Ft. Of exquisite living space. Perfectly nestled within approximately nine acres of peaceful and immaculate gardens, paddocks, and private woodland, this secure, triple-gated sanctuary offers an unparalleled home and retreat just 35-40 minutes from Central London.

Key Features

• The Ultimate Lifestyle Estate: Magnificent indoor swimming pool complex, spa, gym, and an all-weather tennis court.
• Expansive Multi-Generational Living: 6 bedrooms and 7 reception rooms across two seamlessly connected dwellings (The Round House and The White Lodge).
• 9 Acres of Private Grounds: Meticulously landscaped formal gardens, a spectacular courtyard, vegetable garden with Greenhouse, paddock, and woodland.
• Work from Home in Style: A dedicated, and flexible, light-filled office space completely separated from the main living areas.
• Premium Security & Parking: Secure triple-gated entrances, a sweeping driveway with ample guest parking, six-car garaging, with three EV charging points.
• Elite Schooling: Minutes from highly prestigious schools, including Haileybury College, Queenswood, St Joseph's and Heath Mount.
• The Commuter’s Escape: Located in the idyllic, quiet village of Bayford, under half a mile from the station, with Finsbury Park only 25 and Moorgate 45 minutes away.

The Residence
The Round House effortlessly blends 17th-century character with contemporary grandeur. The heart of the main home features a stunning dining room overlooked by a dramatic galleried landing, a grand drawing room alongside three further reception rooms and four bedrooms.

Connected seamlessly is The White Lodge, a completely remodelled, self-contained luxury wing. Boasting its own living room, bespoke kitchen, study, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, it is the perfect space for teenagers, extended family, guests, or staff.

The Leisure Complex & Grounds
Flooded with natural light, the state-of-the-art leisure wing includes a spectacular indoor pool, spa, and a newly built gym and office area. Step outside into a striking courtyard garden that acts as a natural bridge between the indoors and the estate's sprawling grounds.

Whether you are playing a match on the all-weather tennis court, walking your dog through your private woodland, or utilising the equestrian potential of the paddock, the outdoor spaces offer absolute tranquility surrounded by protected greenbelt countryside.

The Location
Situated in the highly desirable village of Bayford, you can enjoy the quintessential English countryside lifestyle without sacrificing connectivity. Hertford, Hatfield, Welwyn and Potters Bar with M&S, Waitrose etc. Just 15 minutes or so away. The local railway station is less than half a mile from your gates, London is effortlessly accessible, as are Luton, Stansted and Heathrow airports, 30,35 and 45 minutes respectively.

The property is not listed and benefits from Super-Fast Broadband, Security cameras, oil heating, mains waste and water.

For those seeking something really special and unique, an immediate viewing is essential.

Council Tax: H and D
Local Authority: East Hertfordshire
Tenure: Freehold