5 bed detached house for sale

Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD17

Set back from Hempstead Road and occupying a generous plot, this impressive five bedroom, three bathroom detached family home boasts over 4,800 sq. Ft of versatile living space, complete with an indoor swimming pool.

Built circa 1978 as one of just two distinctive properties, this iconic home has been thoughtfully extended and upgraded by the current owners to create an exceptional family home.

Imposing double doors opens into a grand entrance hallway, leading to a spacious double bedroom with a luxury ensuite shower room, a well-appointed utility room, and a stylish guest cloakroom. The first reception room extends over 31 ft, featuring wood flooring and bespoke fitted cabinetry, while a striking cinema room offers the perfect setting for family movie nights and entertaining guests.

An elegant, glass-panelled staircase leads to a gallery landing and the first floor, where you'll find a contemporary family bathroom and four generously proportioned double bedrooms, three with built-in wardrobes, and the principal suite benefiting from its own modern en-suite shower room.

A standout feature of the home is the expansive, light-filled upper reception space, which spans over 41 ft and offers uninterrupted views of the internal swimming pool. From here, doors open to a private balcony, a charming courtyard, and a versatile music room. A sleek, integrated kitchen with a central island offers a refined setting for culinary pursuits and informal dining.

Externally, the property offers off-street parking for multiple cars and a secluded landscaped rear garden with mature borders and a large patio.

Thoughtfully designed with versatility in mind, this home's distinctive layout caters to a range of lifestyles, including multi-generational living and those who enjoy hosting guests.

Conveniently located on Hempstead Road, both Cassiobury and Nascot Wood Junior Schools, Watford town centre, with its array of shops, bars, restaurants, and the Atria Watford Shopping Centre, are nearby. The award-winning Cassiobury Park and Grove hotel is also within easy reach, offering green space, leisure facilities and one of the UK’s premier golf courses.

Commuters will appreciate the superb transport connections, with effortless access to London from Watford Junction station and a brief drive to the M25, M1, and A41 motorways.