4 bed detached house for sale

Tippendell Lane, St. Albans AL2

This impressive four/six-bedroom detached family home sits on a substantial corner plot, with plenty of potential to extend (subject to planning). Set on a pleasant grass and tree lined slip road and directly opposite Greenwood Park, with its lovely outdoor café, and its wonderful walks and woods, it’s a fantastic spot for long walks, weekend playtime with its famous large well equipped playground, or a casual game of tennis. Families will appreciate the location, with the highly regarded Killigrew School within walking distance and local favourites like Simmons Bakery, The Three Hammers pub, and Gracey’s Pizza (featured in The Times) just around the corner, a few minutes walk away

Step inside and you’re greeted by a welcoming entrance hall with built-in storage and a stylish ground-floor W.C. A flexible study or playroom makes for the perfect homework spot or a space for little ones to play. A large reception room, currently an Art Studio, but could be put to any use such as a large flexible study, a further bedroom or a playroom which makes for the perfect homework spot or a space for little ones to play.

At the front, the large dining room with its charming bow window frames views of the park, creating a light and airy space where you can enjoy family meals, entertaining, relax with a book, enjoy family movie nights, or simply watch the world go by.

The heart of the home is the stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room with extensive granite work surfaces. With a large central island and direct access to the beautifully landscaped rear garden, it’s an inviting space for everyday living, family meals, weekend brunches, or entertaining friends while the children play outside. From the kitchen you’ll find a good sized utility room with a door to the garden, cupboards and plenty of workspace for all your needs.

To the back of the home you’ll find a fantastic size living room that’s great for everyday family time. The dual aspect windows and double doors out to the garden make it feel open and airy in the summer, while the log burner brings a warm, relaxed feel for those slower winter evenings. It’s the kind of space that works just as well for movie nights as it does for quiet mornings with a coffee.

A third large reception room at the front provides flexible space to suit your lifestyle. Currently a TV/music room, perfect for enjoying family movie nights, or a teenage den or a 5th bedroom.

Upstairs, four generous double bedrooms, which offer plenty of room, and for a large family. The spacious master bedroom has extensive fitted wardrobes and a stylish en suite, and overlooks the rear garden, a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. There is a stylish family bathroom with roll top claw foot bath and a large shower.

Outside, the south-facing rear garden is a true highlight, private, beautifully maintained, and perfect for morning coffee in the sun or hosting summer BBQs. There’s even space for a large summer house, currently used as a gym, alongside a useful garage/workshop. The front offers ample off-street parking for family and guests.

Outside, the large south-facing rear garden is a true highlight, private, beautifully maintained, and perfect for morning coffee in the sun or hosting summer BBQs, with the benefit of having sun in the garden all day & evening. There’s a large summer house, fully cladded and insulated with electricity, currently used as a gym, but perfect for use as a home office/den or playroom for the kids or a host of other uses. There is also the benefit of a large garage/workshop with double gates with access to the road. The front driveway offers ample off-street parking for family and guests.

With easy access to the motorways and just a short drive from St Albans city centre, this home combines space, style, and convenience. It’s ready to welcome a family and create lasting memories – don’t miss the chance to see it for yourself.