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High Street, Whitwell

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,056 sq ft

191 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Floorplan 1
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Key features

  • Beautifully Presented & Extended Cottage
  • Versatile Accommodation With Dining Room, Snug, Living Room & Playroom
  • Standout Kitchen With A Blended Farmhouse & Modern Rustic Style
  • Characterful Home With Feature Fireplaces
  • Four Double Bedrooms
  • En-Suite to Principal Bedroom
  • Home Garden Office With Tranquil Views Over The River Mimram
  • Generous, Mature Well Stocked Garden
  • Local Amenities Include, Village Shop, Public House, Tea Rooms & Doctors Surgery
  • Hitchin Town Centre (6 miles), Harpenden Town Centre (6.7 miles), Both Have Mainline Stations

Description

Located within the picturesque and historic village of Whitwell, Hertfordshire, this beautifully presented and thoughtfully extended four-bedroom cottage offers an exceptional blend of character, modern comfort, and versatile living. This delightful home is an ideal acquisition for families seeking a tranquil village lifestyle without compromising on convenience or space.

Upon entering, one is immediately struck by the inherent charm and warmth that permeates throughout. The ground floor boasts an impressive array of reception rooms, providing flexible accommodation to suit a variety of family needs. A dedicated dining room offers an elegant space for formal entertaining, while a cosy snug provides a perfect retreat for quiet evenings. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, offering ample space for relaxation and social gatherings. Additionally, a dedicated playroom ensures children have their own vibrant space, keeping the main living areas uncluttered and serene. This thoughtful layout ensures every member of the household has their own area to enjoy, while also providing wonderful communal spaces for family interaction.

The standout kitchen is a true highlight, masterfully blending a farmhouse aesthetic with modern rustic style. This culinary haven is not only visually appealing but also highly functional, equipped to inspire even the most discerning home chef. With ample work surfaces, quality appliances, and bespoke cabinetry, it provides a wonderful environment for preparing meals and gathering with loved ones. The design seamlessly integrates traditional elements with contemporary finishes, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere.

Throughout the property, characterful features abound, including charming feature fireplaces that add warmth and a sense of history to the living spaces. These details contribute significantly to the cottage's unique appeal, creating a home that feels both established and lovingly maintained.

Ascending to the first floor, you will find four generously proportioned double bedrooms, each offering comfort and privacy. The principal bedroom benefits from a private en-suite bathroom, providing a luxurious sanctuary for the homeowners. A well-appointed family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, ensuring convenience for all residents. The spacious nature of each bedroom allows for flexible furnishing options and provides ample storage solutions.

One of the property's most enchanting features is the home garden office, strategically positioned to offer tranquil views over the meandering River Mimram. This dedicated workspace provides an idyllic setting for remote working, fostering productivity and creativity amidst a peaceful natural backdrop. Imagine starting your workday with the gentle sounds of the river and the beauty of nature just outside your window – a truly inspiring environment.

The exterior of the property is equally impressive, featuring a generous, mature, and well-stocked garden. This outdoor oasis provides a private and secure space for relaxation, recreation, and al fresco dining. Lush planting, established borders, and manicured lawns create a beautiful setting that can be enjoyed throughout the seasons. Whether you envision summer barbecues, children playing, or simply unwinding with a book, this garden offers it all.

Whitwell itself is a highly desirable village, offering a wonderful community spirit and a range of local amenities within easy reach. Residents benefit from a thriving primary school & nursery, a convenient village shop with a post office, a welcoming public house, charming tea rooms, and a doctors' surgery, ensuring daily essentials and services are readily available. For broader amenities and mainline rail connections, both Hitchin Town Centre (approximately 6 miles away) and Harpenden Town Centre (approximately 6.7 miles away) are easily accessible, providing direct links to London and beyond. This perfect balance of village tranquility, and urban connectivity, makes Whitwell an exceptionally attractive location.

This extended cottage represents a rare opportunity to acquire a characterful and versatile family home in a sought-after Hertfordshire village. With its beautiful presentation, flexible living spaces, stunning kitchen, and idyllic garden office, it truly offers a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and charm. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this exceptional property has to offer.

FLOORPLAN AND BROCHURE DISCLAIMER
All measurements are approximate all images are for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on or form any part of a legal contract. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property.

VIEWING INFORMATION
By appointment only through Putterills of Hertfordshire, through whom all negotiations should be conducted.

MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Prior to a sale being agreed, prospective purchasers will be required to produce identification documents. Your co-operation with this, in order to comply with Money Laundering regulations, will be appreciated and assist with the smooth progression of the sale.

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.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
On street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Rear garden
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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About Putterills, Hitchin

60 Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DB
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Putterills of Hertfordshire has firmly established a reputation for being a leading firm of estate agents in the County with ideals based on professionalism, trust, honesty and hard work.

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