5 bed detached house for sale

The Drive, Rickmansworth WD3

This charming and spacious five-bedroom detached family home, originally built in the 1930s, sits on a generous plot in one of Rickmansworth’s most sought-after locations. Having been thoughtfully extended over the years by the current owners, the property still offers significant potential for further expansion, subject to planning permission.
As you step through the front door, you’re welcomed into an entrance lobby with a guest cloakroom, leading into a reception hall that serves as a dining area. The main reception room overlooks the beautifully maintained rear garden, with elegant French doors opening onto a terrace—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A feature fireplace with a coal-effect gas fire adds warmth and character to the space. At the front of the house, a well-proportioned study provides an ideal home office or additional reception space.
The spacious kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with an array of storage wall and base units. The adjacent utility room offers additional storage, plumbing for a washing machine. Just off the kitchen, a bright and inviting family room, creating a wonderful space for relaxed living.
Upstairs, a generous landing leads to five well-sized bedrooms. The principal bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, separate shower, basin, and WC. Two further bedrooms also benefit from en-suite facilities, while the remaining two bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom.
This delightful home offers ample living space, a flexible layout, and fantastic potential for further development. A rare opportunity in an exceptional location.

Outside

The front of the house features a spacious driveway with ample parking for multiple vehicles, leading seamlessly to the integral garage. On either side of the property, gated access provides a convenient passage to the rear garden. The beautifully landscaped rear garden boasts a generous terrace, with steps ascending to an expansive lawn surrounded by a variety of mature trees and shrubs. The boundaries are lined with lush hedges, discreetly concealing fencing for added privacy and charm.

Situation

Rickmansworth has a good selection of shops including M&S Food, Waitrose and Tesco within a mile of the house. Both Metropolitan and Chiltern Line trains to Baker Street and Marylebone are available from Rickmansworth station, 0.6 miles away. The M25 J.18 is 1.6 miles away to access national motorways and airports. The surrounding area provides excellent schools, both state and private. There are numerous sporting facilities nearby including golf courses, walking, tennis and also water sports at the Aquadrome in Rickmansworth.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-57242