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Walkern Road, Benington, Hertfordshire, SG2

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,303 sq ft

214 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Grade II listed 17th-century house
  • Three double bedrooms, two bathrooms
  • Sitting room, garden room, dining/family room
  • Kitchen/breakfast room, Aga, utility area
  • Inglenook fireplace, exposed beams
  • Off street parking for up to three cars
  • Grounds of approximately 0.25 acres
  • Central village location

Description

A Grade II listed 17th century detached house with three double bedrooms grounds of approximately 0.25 acres and driveway parking for three cars, located in the village of Benington. The period property, located in the centre of the village overlooking the duck pond, has accommodation of over 2,300 sq. ft., set over two floors. While updated - there is secondary double glazing throughout - it retains many original features such as sash windows, exposed timbers, and brick fireplaces.
The ground floor has an entrance hall with a cloakroom, a sitting room with an inglenook fireplace, a garden room, a dining/family room and a refurbished kitchen/breakfast room with a utility room. On the first floor, the principal bedroom has an adjacent newly fitted shower room. There are two further double bedrooms and a second newly fitted bathroom.
The gated driveway offers parking for approximately three cars and leads to the rear of the property under a decorative archway.

Ground Floor

The sitting room has an inglenook fireplace, with a timber lintel. It has sash windows overlooking the front, two built-in storage cupboards, and stairs to the first floor. The dual aspect dining/family room has bespoke built-in cabinets, together with a door leading to the side courtyard and herb garden. The garden room has double doors and windows to the rear patio and garden. There is a fitted utility area with plumbing and vertical wooden beams divide the space leading into the kitchen/breakfast room. The kitchen has been refurbished to include new tiled flooring, an Aga and an electric oven and hob.

First Floor

The dual aspect principal bedroom has built-in wardrobes and a storage cupboard. The adjacent bathroom, has been re-fitted with a walk-in shower, WC, wash basin and a window to the rear. Bedrooms two and three both have windows overlooking the front and built-in wardrobes. The family bathroom has a side panel bath with a shower attachment over, WC, wash basin and two storage cupboards.

Garden

The sunroom leads out on to a newly laid patio with views over the garden, which is laid to lawn. There are a variety of mature flower and shrub beds and borders with a second patio area. There is also a vegetable garden, greenhouse, storage shed and a log store.

Situation and Schooling

The property is in the traditional Hertfordshire village of Benington which has amenities including two churches, a primary school, and a local pub. More comprehensive facilities are available in nearby Stevenage, Ware and Hertford. There is a wide range of local schools including Benington Church of England and Walkern Primary School. Public schools include Hailebury, Heathmount, and St Christopher's School, St Edmunds, and Bishops Stortford Colleges.

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Band: G
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
Listed
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
No wheelchair access

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Walkern Road, Benington, Hertfordshire, SG2

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Why Michael Graham

We are a local and independent estate agent specialising in town and country properties. We have been advising on buying, selling, and renting property for over 60 years, from country homes to town houses, equestrian estates to new build developments. With 15 offices across the country, we are perfectly placed to sell or let your home to a wealth of buyers and tenants.

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