St. Michaels Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3

The Property
This stately Grade II Listed Georgian home dates back to the 18th Century and boasts elegant features, enjoying high ceilings, sash windows and French doors.
Forming part of the Gorhambury Estate, St Germai's House is set within approximately 1 acre of mature gardens and offers extensive accommodation and reception rooms over two floors.

Ground floor:

Entrance Hall
Entered through a large stone slab floor, the house opens into a handsome hallway, with a chandelier-style wrought iron lighting. From here, doors lead to the kitchen and secondary hall with a large archway to a sweeping circular staircase.

Secondary Hall
Doors leading to cloakroom and study.

Kitchen
The spacious kitchen, which is flooded with natural light provides an extensive space for cooking and dining. The kitchen is fitted with cream shaker style wall and base units with black granite work surfaces, double Rangemaster cooker with gas hob and electric oven, as well as a ceramic sink, integrated dishwasher, and classic solid oak flooring.

Utility Room
Back door providing access to the side driveway along with internal access directly to the kitchen. Fitted wall and base units in an olive-green shaker style, with grey work surface along with ceramic sink, integrated washing machine and tumble drier.

Dining Room
The impressive dining room, with high ceilings and solid oak floors, enjoys an open iron fireplace with two alcoves either side and wrought iron chandelier style lights. The grand room is bathed with light from the two sets of French doors, which allow access onto the covered terrace and mature gardens beyond. A useful serving hatch to the utility room is also provided.

Drawing Room
This second grand reception room also enjoys ample natural light and high ceilings similarly with two French doors opening onto the covered terrace. The room also enjoys a stunning fireplace with wrought iron grate surrounded by a wooden mantle piece and two alcoves either side.

Study
Situated at the front of the house, this snug room offers a fireplace with wrought iron grate, tiled surround and wooden mantle piece along with useful fitted cupboards and shelves.

Cloakroom
Large white enamel sink, fitted base and wall unit, coat pegs, fitted shelves and W.C.

First Floor:

Master Bedroom
A spectacularly large master bedroom containing a decorative fireplace, fitted wardrobe and direct access to adjoining dressing room and bathroom.

Master Bedroom Ensuite
This master bathroom offers modern bathroom units including a large, enclosed shower, freestanding bath, WC and vanity unit with extensive storage.

Master Bedroom Dressing Room
This room offers extensive modern fitted storage comprising hanging and shelf units and a pretty decorative fireplace.

Bedroom Two
An expansive double bedroom with wrought iron fireplace with connecting door to master bedroom.

Bedroom Three
A double bedroom with view of the garden, a closed fireplace and fitted wardrobes are included.

Bedroom Four
Heating provided by radiator.

Bedroom Five
A double bedroom, heating provided by radiator.

Family Bathroom
Modern bathroom units containing bath, shower, sink and W.C. small fireplace with wrought iron gate and wall mirror.

Outside

The property is accessed by a gravelled driveway from St Michael's Street. There is a mature garden to the rear of the property, with a garden shed and a patio, extending to approximately half an acre.

Additional information

Photos taken July 2023

St Germain's House is located on the western side of the historic city of St Albans in the village of St Michael's. Lying one mile from the city centre this sought after village location, within a designated Conservation Area, is in close proximity to a range of amenities. St Albans station, offering a 20 minute journey time to London St Pancras, which is two miles from the property.