Church Lane, Kimpton, Hitchin, SG4
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
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- 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
- Grade II listed period property
- Double garage and driveway
- Freehold
- EPC E - Council Tax G
- Five bedrooms
- Annex with stunning views
- Period features with modern updates
- Bright and spacious accommodation throughout
- Stunning non overlooked rear garden
- Four bathrooms
Description
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Kimpton, Hitchin, Well Cottage is a truly exceptional Grade II listed five-bedroom residence dating back to the 16th Century. Brimming with character and period charm, this historic home has been lovingly restored and maintained by its current owners, blending original features with stylish modern updates to create a warm, inviting, and highly functional family home.
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Well Cottage, Kimpton, Hitchin – A Quintessential English Country Home.
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Kimpton, Hitchin, Well Cottage is a truly exceptional Grade II listed five-bedroom residence dating back to the 16th Century. Brimming with character and period charm, this historic home has been lovingly restored and maintained by its current owners, blending original features with stylish modern updates to create a warm, inviting, and highly functional family home.
From the moment you step through the door, Well Cottage exudes charm. The bright entrance hall greets you with natural stone flooring and a striking dual fireplace, offering a glimpse of the timeless character carried throughout the home. Just beyond lies a practical utility room and WC.
The living room is both cozy and refined, featuring an exposed brick fireplace with a log burner, perfect for relaxing evenings. A feature bay window invites in natural light while offering delightful...
About The Area:
Tucked away in the rolling countryside of North Hertfordshire, the village of Kimpton is a picture-perfect rural retreat, brimming with community spirit and historic charm. Characterised by its quaint cottages, 12th-century parish church, and vibrant village green, Kimpton offers a peaceful, semi-rural lifestyle while remaining well-connected to neighbouring towns and transport links.
At the heart of the village is a strong, active community with an excellent primary school, welcoming pub, village shop, and a host of local events—including the popular Kimpton May Festival, a celebrated annual tradition that brings residents and visitors together in true village style.
Nature lovers will enjoy immediate access to countryside walks, bridleways, and open spaces, with the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just a short drive away. Despite its rural charm, Kimpton is remarkably well-positioned for commuters. Harpenden, St Albans, and Hitchin are all within easy r...
Step Outside:
The charm of Well Cottage extends beyond its walls, with beautifully maintained outside spaces that perfectly complement the character and comfort of the home. Set back from the quiet lane, the property offers off-road parking for two vehicles, in addition to a double garage—a practical yet discreet addition, housing the home’s heating systems and fully equipped with power and lighting.
To the rear, the garden is a true highlight—mature, landscaped, and thoughtfully arranged, offering a private and peaceful escape. A mix of lush lawn, established borders, and stone pathways create inviting outdoor spaces ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the changing seasons. French doors from the kitchen/diner open directly onto a generous patio area—perfect for al fresco dining—while the surrounding greenery provides both charm and seclusion.
In addition, a sheltered storage area is neatly positioned at the rear of the property, providing convenient space for garden to...
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Brochures
Brochure 1- 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.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- 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.
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