Marlin Square, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, WD5

Welcoming this Characterful PERIOD family home, ideally positioned in a quiet and sought-after turning, in the HEART of Abbots Langley.

Bursting with timeless appeal, this larger than average SEMI-DETACHED property believed to date back to 1898 and approaches an impressive 1200’ SQ FT of LIVING ACCOMMODATION, arranged over two levels.

A rare find, promising both convenience and comfort.

REF - DF0474

Description

This halls adjoining Victorian home combines period elegance with deceptively spacious interiors, alongside a very generous, and SECLUDED garden. From the moment you arrive, the appeal excels for family living, entertaining, and endless relaxation.

The journey begins as you approach the inviting front garden path, leading to an open entrance porch with a gently curved façade and VAULTED ceiling. Step inside to a welcoming entrance HALLWAY that delivers access into both principal reception rooms, as well as stairs leading to the first floor.

The front living room, 14 ft x 13 ft, bathed in natural light and features a BAY WINDOW, high ceilings and an airy atmosphere, creating a relaxing space perfect for all gatherings. The flexible and unusually large layout easily accommodates varied furniture arrangements, providing a VERSATILE space for family,friends and a place to unwind.

Forming the heart of the home, the DINING ROOM/second family room is equally as giving, 13ft x 13ft, complemented by built-in storage, large window and garden views. Connecting seamlessly with the kitchen, ideal for formal dinners or casual meals, and is easily adjustable for entertainment and relaxation.

The lovely  21ft KITCHEN/breakfast room, with it's vaulted ceiling is an ideal blend, where traditional style meets modern convenience. With an abundance of cabinetry, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere.

INTEGRATED APPLIANCES. It includes a built-in stainless steel double oven, a gas cooktop topped with a sleek extractor hood and integrated fridge/freezer. A stainless steel sink sits beneath a large window, allowing for plenty of natural light. The space maintains a clean and minimalistic look, enhanced by light countertops and a beige tiled backsplash. Fully equipped to meet all culinary needs.

At the far end of the kitchen, a calming breakfast spot with stools overlooks the rear garden—perfect for enjoying your morning cuppa while taking in the serene garden views.

The ground floor is completed by a conveniently located downstairs WC & SHOWER facility, adding practicality for visitors and busy, day to day family living. Cupboard/store is found underneath the stairs.

There also comes potential for extension (STPP).

Upstairs, the home offers 3 well sized DOUBLE bedrooms, a bathroom and wide landing with storage space to the first floor.

The three well appointed double rooms offer a generous amount of natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. Each room features ample floor space, allowing varied arrangements of furniture to suit personal style and needs, whether for a growing family, guest spaces or serene home office.

Additionally, there's further potential for a loft conversion (STPP) for those envisioning further accommodation.

The exterior continues to impress, featuring a surprisingly large private rear garden—perfect for alfresco dining, and outdoor activities. A tranquil spot to enjoy in complete privacy.

Pathway leads off the patio, through lush greenery, with flower beds bursting with seasonal blooms. A neatly trimmed lawn presents a desirable backdrop and a patio space provides room for seating, where a bench or cushioned chairs invite quiet moments of reflection or conversation.

The delightful front garden is accessible via  gated SIDE ACCESS and convenient street parking is available in front.

Location

Abbots Langley is the home to the only Englishman to ever become Pope. Nicholas Breakspear was born in Abbots Langley in approximately 1100. He became Pope Adrian IV (1154 -1159).

Abbots Langley is a historically rich and desirable village, offering a variety of amenities. The area boasts extensive recreational facilities, including Leavesden Country Park, Abbots Langley playing fields, Warner Brother studios - home to Harry Potter are all within close proximity, as is The Grove Hotel with its golf course, spa, and fine dining.

There is a good selection of state and private schools for all age groups locally and the village high street is a minutes walk.

The City is easily accessible by road & rail: the M25 and M1 are within a short drive, and the nearby Kings Langley station (overground service) provides a commute to London Euston in approx. 25 minutes.

Summary

POTENTIAL TO IMPROVE. An exciting opportunity beckons, to own a piece of history in a vibrant community, whilst offering excellent living accommodation with scope to grow with you.

Make this house your dream home. A viewing comes recommended to experience the charm of this truly wonderful Victorian home.

REF - DF0474

Hallway

Living Room - 13'9" x 12'11"

Dining Room - 13'0" x 13'0"

Kitchen - 20'8" x 9'11"

Cupboard

Bedroom - 12'0" x 11'0"

Bedroom - 13'0" x 9'10"

Bedroom - 9'11" x 9'8"

Landing

Bathroom

W/C/ Shower