4 bed end terrace house for sale

Selby Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL3

Selby Avenue is an immaculately presented family home that showcases refined elegance and on-trend styling. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged over three floors, offering a perfect blend of sophistication and contemporary charm. Appealing detail reflecting the era includes bay window protrusions, a timbered gable, high ceiling rooms, arched architecture and decorative corbels, with exposed wood flooring and antique fireplaces. Benefitting from the enhanced light afforded by the triple-window bay, a charming sitting room is centred around a cast-iron fireplace offering a
comfortable space for downtime. To the rear of the ground floor, a family room with logburner
provides a versatile setting and connects to the
impressive kitchen/breakfast room. Filled with natural light courtesy of four skylight windows and a wall of glazed bi-folding doors, this sociable room offers an easy transition to the garden. With high quality cabinetry and thoughtful design, the kitchen has stone work surfaces, integrated appliances and an island unit with timber circular cabinet. There is ample space for dining in this convivial setting which seamlessly links
to the al fresco terrace.

The calming neutral décor continues on the two
upper levels where the bedroom quarters are
accommodated. On the first floor, the principal room offers a restful retreat with bay recess and fitted wardrobe storage. There are two additional bedrooms and a beautifully appointed family bathroom on this level. A stairway leads to the converted attic, which features a splendid en suite bedroom.

A low-level red-brick wall, topped by decorative
railings, fronts the pedestrian walkway, with steps
leading up to the arched entrance portal. The
delightful rear garden has an easterly aspect.

The city centre with its wealth of amenities including quality shopping, restaurants, services, leisure activities and excellent schools is close at hand, as are the green spaces at Clarence Park, The Wick, Bernards Heath and Verulamium Park. The area offers a wide range of state schooling including, Cunningham Hill Schools, and St Albans Girls’ School (all rated Outstanding by Ofsted), as well as a good selection of independent schools which include St Albans High School for Girls, St Albans School and St Columba’s College. The property is set in a popular and highly convenient location in the heart of the city, within very
easy reach of the mainline station with its fast through services via St Pancras International to the City (19 mins), Gatwick and beyond. Road users enjoy easy access to the M1, M25 and A1(M) and to the airports at Heathrow, Luton and Stansted.