Description
Set among 63 acres of picturesque parkland, the Grade I Listed Balls Park in Hertford is an imposing country house, which exudes classical elegance.
This much loved local Hertford landmark built c.1640, and the Grade II listed Coach House and stables, built in 1902, are being restored and sensitively converted into 40 breathtaking apartments. Two delightful detached homes, Red Lodge & Lime Cottage also form part of the restored complex of estate buildings.
This exclusive development affords a rare opportunity to purchase a unique home set within this grand country estate, with views over the sumptuous Grade II listed landscape, which features on the English Heritage Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
Local shopping
TIME TO MOVE TO BALLS PARK, HERTFORD: beautiful homes, glamorous boutiques, cool bars and great transport links.
Set amidst 63 acres of beautiful parkland, conversion homes at Balls Park provide a calm oasis away from the crowds but are still close to all the amenities of modern life. Located just a short 10-minute walk from all the shops, cafes, restaurants and bars in the vibrant town of Hertford, Balls Park is ideally situated to offer everything you need when choosing your next home.
Homes at Balls Park are also ideal for commuters who are looking for the chance to escape city life and want a stunning new apartment to come home to. The up-to-date interiors reflect modern city style, and, situated within easy reach of Hertford and London, residents can enjoy all the conveniences of an urban home in a beautiful rural location.
Boutiques, specialist shops and major retailers in Hertford:
- Marmalade
- Monsoon
- The Women’s Society Boutique
- Dolly
- Waitrose
- Marks & Spencer
Restaurants, bars and boutique hotels:
- Hertford House Hotel
- The Bluecoat Bar & Restaurant
- Loch Fyne
- Prezzo
- Pizza Express
- Lussmans
- Baroosh
The newly refurbished Hertford Theatre offers a varied programme of events in the theatre, small cinema, and gallery and a fully licensed café offering light refreshments and an evening tapas menu.
There is also a Farmers' Market every second Saturday of the month with local producers including:
- Foxholes Farm - locally produced meats
- Fallen Angel Micro brewery- bottled beers, cider and ginger beer
- The Pudding Stop- puddings and tarts
- Flour Power City - artisan bread
- Mamas Cupcakes- homemade fudge and cupcakes
Nearest schools:
- Simon Balle School - Secondary (0.3 miles)
- Longmore Education Support Centre - Primary (0.5 miles)
- Abel Smith School - Primary (0.5 miles)
Transport links
Kings Cross, Moorgate and London Liverpool Street are all accessed easily by train from Hertford with two separate train lines. The A414 trunk road provides quick access to the A10 linking to London and the M25.
Nearest stations:
Hertford East
(0.7 miles)
Hertford North
(1.3 miles)
Ware
(2.1 miles)
Opening hours
The Sales Suite is open 7 days a week from 10am to 5pm.
Please call to make an appointment
Call directly
Tel: 01992 820543 Local call rate
City & Country is a family-run business which specialises in restoring and converting historic properties into unique dwellings of exceptional quality and character. With over 50 years in business we have developed the expertise and cultivated the imagination needed to create homes that fit sensitively with the important heritage and ecological aspects of complex and difficult sites.
City & Country consistently win prestigious awards because they exceed expectations in terms of innovative, sympathetic design, high quality and traditional craftsmanship.
