Tavern Close , Barkway road , Royston
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,412 sq ft
131 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Private driveway
- Easy access to Royston amenities and countryside
- Energy Efficient Design
- Bifolding Doors to Rear Garden
- Four Double Bedrooms
- Link detached
- Off Road Parking
- Exclusive Rural Development
- Brand new dining room extension
- Integrated Bosch kitchen appliances
Description
About Royston
Royston is a charming market town situated in the heart of Hertfordshire, a county known for its natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. With a population of around 16,000, Royston is a small but bustling community that offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and urban convenience.
For commuters, Royston offers excellent transport links to London and other major cities. The town is situated on the A10, providing easy access to the M25 and the wider motorway network. Royston railway station is served by direct trains to London King's Cross and Cambridge, making it an ideal location for those who need to commute to work or travel further afield.
One of the most striking features of Royston is its beautiful architecture. The town's historic buildings are a testament to its rich heritage, dating back to the Roman era. The most iconic landmark is the Royston Cave, a mysterious subterranean chamber carved into the chalky ground beneath the town that is believed to have been used for religious or ceremonial purposes. Other notable buildings include the medieval parish church of St John the Baptist, the Victorian town hall, and the Art Deco-style cinema.
In addition to its cultural and architectural treasures, Royston boasts an abundance of natural beauty. The town is surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque meadows, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The nearby Therfield Heath, a protected area of grassland and woodland, is a popular spot for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. And for those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the town's many parks and gardens offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Royston is also an ideal location for families, with a variety of excellent schools and child-friendly amenities. The town has several well-regarded schools, including Studland?s Rise Primary School, Tannery Drift, as well as the King James Academy for secondary education. There are also plenty of parks and playgrounds, a leisure centre with a swimming pool and sports facilities, and a range of clubs and activities for children of all ages.
In terms of local amenities, Royston has everything you could need for day-to-day living. The town centre is home to a wide range of shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs, as well as many supermarkets and convenience stores for your weekly grocery shopping. There is also a weekly market, which offers a fantastic selection of fresh local produce and artisanal goods.
All in all, Royston is a wonderful place to call home. Its rich history, stunning natural surroundings, excellent schools, and convenient location make it a popular choice for families, commuters, and anyone who appreciates the best that town and country living has to offer. Whether you're looking to buy your first home, raise a family, or retire in peace and quiet, Royston is the perfect place to do it.
Kitchen/ Diner (Ground Floor)
3.56m ( 11'9'') x 4.05m ( 13'4'')
This is a spacious open plan kitchen and breakfast room. Tastefully appointed, with a large walk-in pantry, the kitchen comes with integrated Bosch Oven, induction hobs, dishwasher, and Zanussi washer/drier and fridge freezer. Double Glazed windows to front and side aspect create a light and airy contemporary space. Opening to Dining Room.
Dining Room (Ground Floor)
2.80m ( 9'3'') x 2.73m ( 9'0'')
This elegant addition to the property, offers multi-functional family space, for dining and relaxation, complete with tiled roof and solar glass fitted by Anglian Home Improvements.
Living area (Ground Floor)
3.90m ( 12'10'') x 5.79m ( 19'0'')
A spacious lounge with double glazed window to side and rear aspect, bi folding doors to rear patio and garden, plug points include USB fittings, CAT 4 wiring and TV points. Complete with fitted cabinetry from Hammonds.
WC (Ground Floor)
0.87m ( 2'11'') x 1.84m ( 6'1'')
Tiled with corner basin and frosted double glazed window to side aspect.
Master bedroom (First Floor)
3.08m ( 10'2'') x 4.54m ( 14'11'')
With double glazed window to rear aspect over looking countryside views towards Barkway. Door to en-suite shower room, wiring for TV points and CAT 4 cable points. Fitted drawers and cupboard from Hammonds.
En suite (First Floor)
1.16m ( 3'10'') x 2.82m ( 9'4'')
A three piece suite comprising of double length shower, WC, and basin with vanity beneath. The room is finished with floor to ceiling tiles and a stainless steel heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2 (First Floor)
2.98m ( 9'10'') x 3.71m ( 12'3'')
With double glazed windows to front aspect.
Bathroom (First Floor)
1.99m ( 6'7'') x 2.97m ( 9'9'')
A three piece suite comprising bath with shower above, WC, and basin with vanity beneath. The room is finished with floor to ceiling tiles and heated stainless steel towel rail. This light room benefits from three double glazed frosted windows to front and side aspects.
Bedroom 3 (Second Floor)
2.79m ( 9'2'') x 4.13m ( 13'7'')
With double glazed window to front aspect. and bespoke fitted wardrobes by Hammonds
Bedroom 4 (Second Floor)
4.13m ( 13'7'') x 3.13m ( 10'4'')
Complete with wall to wall fitted wardrobes, and fitted home work station with cupboard units from Hammonds joiners, Double Glazed window to rear aspect with stunning country views towards the village of Barkway.
Up stairs Hallway (Second Floor)
1.75m ( 5'9'') x 3.44m ( 11'4'')
a galleried landing with built in Hammonds bookcases, doors to walk-in cupboard, and bedrooms 3 and 4, Velux window.
Outside Area (Ground Floor)
The private rear garden has a patio area accessed via bi-fold doors leading from the lounge. The garden has been landscaped to include raised beds, outside tap, electricity points, an additional patio area leading to the two or three parking spaces and a shed. There is additional visitor parking on site.
Brochures
Property Brochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Back garden,Patio
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Tavern Close , Barkway road , Royston
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Royston Station1.4 miles
- Meldreth Station3.6 miles
- Ashwell & Morden Station4.6 miles
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