5 bed detached house for sale

Gordon Avenue, Stanmore HA7

Constructed in 2018 to a custom specification, this superbly crafted timber frame home sits on pile foundations for superior structural integrity and offers modern day living within a traditional design.

Upon entering the house, you are greeted by a bright and spacious reception hall, with a bespoke bifurcated walnut staircase creating an immediate statement of the grandeur within. The standout feature of the ground floor is the open plan Tom Howley kitchen, designed in a modern shaker style, complete with various high end fitted appliances and a separate utility room. This wonderful reception space at the rear of the house flows into the sitting and dining area creating a spacious L shaped family area. The dual aspect principal reception room provides a formal entertaining space with an Italian marble fireplace surround framing the boiler stove that feed’s back into the thermal store and heating system, whilst heating the room in the winter months. A sitting room and study are situated on adjacent corners at the front of the house, with a plant room off the study providing ease of access to a Tesla Powerwall amongst other things, with a guest WC off the reception hall. Ascending to the upper floors, the grandeur continues from the staircase onto a spacious galleried landing which opens onto a balcony. The principal bedroom suite benefits from a private balcony with garden views, an en-suite bathroom and two walk in wardrobes, with three further bedroom suites on this floor, two with en-suite shower rooms and walk in wardrobes and the other with an en-suite shower room. The second floor provides a fifth bedroom with dressing room, a cinema room with kitchenette and a separate common shower room with steam room.

Outside

Externally the rear garden has been landscape designed for entertaining and efficiency. The full width patio is directly accessed from all rear facing reception areas, with the garden designed around a central lawn with pathways wrapping around, surrounded by well-established hedging, trees including birch, pine, palm, and ilex evergreen leading to a well screened outbuilding that is currently used as a gym. To the front of the property is a gated carriage forecourt, providing secure parking for several cars and the detached garage provides further covered parking, with side access to the rear garden at both sides of the house. The front and rear gardens are served by auto irrigation, supplied by a 20,000-litre rain harvesting system, also designed to prevent flooding and solar panels are located on the roof providing green energy to the house.

Situation

The property is conveniently located for all the local amenities of Stanmore, offering excellent transport facilities with links to London and the north with Stanmore station, the A41, M1 and M25 all located nearby. There are several excellent private and state schools in the vicinity including North London Collegiate, Avanti House, Haberdashers, St Margaret's and Merchant Taylors. Sporting and recreational facilities are incredibly well catered for in the area with Stanmore Golf Club, Hartsbourne Country Club and The Grove all situated particularly close by, together with the renowned David Lloyd and Village fitness centres, Bentley Priory Nature Reserve and Stanmore Country Park.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-61231