Watford Road, St Albans, AL1

This exceptional five-bedroom detached home combines luxury, space and practicality to create the perfect family residence. Recognised by the St Albans Civic Society for its thoughtful design, it offers over 200 ft of landscaped garden, versatile living spaces, and a seamless flow between home and outdoors. Ideally located close to renowned schools, Verulamium Park and excellent commuter links, this is an opportunity to own a truly special, turnkey home.

The grand entrance hall, with its sweeping staircase, sets the tone for the elegant yet practical layout. The ground floor includes a welcoming living room opening onto the veranda, an art-deco inspired games room, and a bespoke boot room designed for busy family life. Underfloor heating runs throughout, with stylish Karndean and Amtico flooring.

At the heart of the home is a remarkable open-plan kitchen and dining space, spanning over 600 sq ft. Supplied by Audus Kitchens, it features premium appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a large island ideal for family meals and entertaining. Bi-fold doors on two walls open to the covered veranda and west-facing garden, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living all year round.

Upstairs, four generous bedrooms are complemented by luxury bathrooms and clever design features including walk-in wardrobes and even a “secret” ensuite. The top floor is dedicated to the impressive principal suite with dual dressing rooms, a spa-like bathroom, and Juliet balcony overlooking St Stephen’s Park. A home office adds further flexibility.

The private rear garden is designed for play and relaxation, with distinct family zones including a basketball court, gym/garden room and direct access to a community park. To the front, the home benefits from driveway parking and EV charging point.

Perfectly positioned for families, this home blends countryside tranquillity with city convenience — a house designed to be lived in and loved for many years to come.

Council Tax Band: G