4 bed detached house for sale

Barkway Road, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8

Barkway Road, Royston

An Attractive 1930s Bay-Fronted Detached Family Home in a Sought-After Royston Location. This beautifully presented 1930s bay-fronted detached home is situated in a popular residential area of Royston, conveniently positioned within easy reach of local amenities, schools, and the mainline railway station.

Step Inside
The property offers spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over three floors, making it ideal for modern family living and entertaining. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, a contemporary shower room, and an impressive open-plan living space incorporating lounge and dining areas. The kitchen is fitted with high-quality Corian worktops and flows seamlessly into a generous utility/boot room with access to both the front and rear gardens.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including two generous doubles, alongside a stylish family bathroom featuring a freestanding roll-top bath. The second floor provides an additional double bedroom with ample eaves storage and a standout Velux Cabrio balcony window, offering elevated views over the rear garden.

Step Outside
Externally, the property benefits from driveway parking to the front for two vehicles, with potential for additional off-road parking to the rear. The generous and private rear garden is thoughtfully arranged into distinct areas, including a secluded walled patio, a lawned garden with mature planting, and a dedicated vegetable growing area. A five-bar gate provides rear access via Turpin’s Ride. Additional outbuildings include a brick-built storage shed and a separate boiler house. This characterful yet contemporary family home combines period charm with modern convenience and must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

Location
Barkway Road is a stones throw away from Royston Town Centre. This offers a range of amenities, including banks, a library, and high street shops. Outskirts contain a large Tesco Superstore, Aldi, and M&S Food Hall. Leisure activities are well catered for with a swimming pool, gym, and sports facilities at The Heath Sports Club, located just across Therfield Heath. Excellent transport links include the A1/M at Baldock (9 miles west) and the M11 (8 miles northeast). Luton and Stansted airports are both accessible within approximately 40 minutes’ drive.