Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire

The Property:

This impressive five-bedroom Edwardian family home boasts a wealth of characterful features and generous living space. Located in central Hitchin, it is within strolling distance of the town centre and falls within an excellent school catchment area. The property is enhanced by glorious established gardens, a private gated driveway, and a garage with off-road parking. Additionally, an outbuilding provides a versatile space ideal for use as a home office or studio.

Description:

We are delighted to present this stunning five-bedroom Edwardian family home, located in the heart of Hitchin, just a short stroll from the town centre and within the catchment area of outstanding local schools. This charming property offers an abundance of space while retaining many original period features, including feature fireplaces, sash windows, wooden floorboards, and a basement.
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall with stairs leading to both the basement and the upper floors. The ground floor comprises a generous lounge, a formal dining room, and a kitchen/breakfast room. At the rear of the house is a shower room with a W.C., as well as a delightful family room featuring a wood-burning stove, double-aspect windows overlooking the rear garden, and a door leading outside. The basement offers additional versatile space.
On the first floor, there are four spacious double bedrooms, a family bathroom, a separate W.C and a separate study. The entire second floor is dedicated to the principal bedroom, complete with a sink unit, a walk-in wardrobe, and extensive eaves storage.
Externally, the property continues to impress with a private, electronically controlled gated driveway that provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, along with a garage equipped with power and electricity. The beautifully landscaped rear garden is enclosed by mature trees, plants, and shrubs, and features a pond and an outbuilding ideal for use as a home office or studio. A charming feature is the hidden gate leading directly into Smithsons Recreation Ground, adding to the appeal of this exceptional home.

North Hertfordshire District Council
Council Tax Band E - £3,684.93

Buyers Information
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Location:

Upper Tilehouse Street benefits from its convenient location, with a short stroll to the historic town centre, local amenities, and access to excellent schools. It is also ideally situated for quick access to the A505 and is on the doorstep of beautiful local countryside.

Hitchin is renowned for its lively atmosphere created by its host of popular shops, restaurants, bars and leisure facilities. This is accompanied by convenient links into London, Cambridge and Peterborough via both direct rail link and the A1(m).