5 bed detached house for sale

Battlefield Road, St. Albans AL1

Spanning three floors, the property offers five bedrooms, two reception rooms, and a contemporary kitchen/dining/family area - perfectly designed for modern family life and entertaining. Situated on a generous plot, it features ample off-street parking and an extensive rear garden.

A spacious entrance hall with elegant wood flooring and custom understairs storage welcomes you into the home, leading to the principal living areas which include a sitting room and a living room situated at the front of the property. At the heart of the house lies an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room, featuring two sets of sliding doors that open seamlessly to the garden. The kitchen is equipped with a wide range ofmodern units, integrated appliances, and a central island with a breakfast bar. A striking feature window floods the space with natural light and offers views of thoughtfully designed planting. Adjacent to the family room are an office and a wine room, complete with ample wine racking. The ground floor is further complemented by a utility room, pantry, and guest WC. Upstairs, the main bedroom boasts a vaulted ceiling, sliding doors that open to a Juliet balcony overlooking the garden, a luxurious en-suite bathroom, and a dressing room. Two additional bedrooms share access to a shower room, while a fourth bedroom and family bathroom complete the first floor. The second floor houses the fifth bedroom, which benefits from its own en-suite bathroom.

Outside

The house is approached via a carriage driveway, providing ample parking and leading to the garage with storeroom behind. The west-facing garden has been beautifully landscaped to incorporate an extensive dining/entertaining terrace leading to the lawn. The rear patio is ideal for morning coffees or afternoon teas. The garden is interspersed with sympathetic planting including flowering shrubs and specimen trees. At the rear is a detached studio which can be utilised to suit individual requirements and a large greenhouse. The gardens are bordered by hedges and mature trees providing privacy and seclusion. Total plot 0.3 acres.

Situation

St Albans is a highly sought-after historic city in Hertfordshire, offering the perfect blend of heritage
charm and modern convenience. Just 20 miles north of London, it boasts excellent transport links, including fast trains to St Pancras in under 20 minutes and easy access to the M25 and M1 motorways, making it ideal for commuters. The city is renowned for its picturesque streets, vibrant city centre, and stunning green spaces. St Albans Cathedral, Verulamium Park, and the historic
Roman ruins add to its unique character. The bustling high street features an excellent mix of independent boutiques, high-end retailers, and a thriving food scene, with award-winning restaurants, cafes, and traditional pubs.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-61208

Additional Information

Local Authority
St Albans District Council
Services
All mains services connected.