5 bedroom detached house for sale
Upton End Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
3
- 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
- Set in the popular village of Shillington on the Hertfordshire/Bedfordshire border
- Generous courtyard with ample parking – perfect for multiple vehicles or larger vehicles
- 20ft master bedroom suite with dressing area and large en-suite
- Fully connected to mains services: gas, electricity, water, and sewage
- A rare, individual and unique opportunity to make your mark and create a bespoke family home tailored entirely to your vision.
- Offered with NO UPWARD CHAIN
Description
Red House Farm is a substantial and characterful village home set within the sought-after Bedfordshire village of Shillington, offering a rare opportunity to create a truly special family home in an idyllic semi-rural setting.
With countryside walks quite literally on your doorstep, the property enjoys a peaceful position within a thriving village community. The house itself provides over 3,000 sq ft of living accommodation, complemented by an impressive range of outbuildings extending to a further 3,000 sq ft of highly versatile space. This presents exceptional potential to adapt, extend or re-imagine the property to suit a variety of lifestyles (*subject to any necessary consents). The outbuildings lend themselves to a number of *uses, whether as ancillary accommodation,, entertaining or function space, or for the flexibility to run a business from home.
All of this is set within a generous, enclosed garden backing directly onto paddock land, creating a wonderful connection to the surrounding countryside. Offered with no upward chain, Red House Farm invites the next owners to truly make their mark and create a bespoke home tailored to their own vision in one of the area’s most desirable village locations.
Entrance Hall
Solid timber double doors into entrance hall. Stairs raising to first floor. Two radiators. Exposed brick feature wall. Sash windows to side. Feature internal archway. Doors to: Study, Living Room, Utility Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Dining Room and Cloakroom.
Cloakroom
Low level w/c. Vanity wash basin. Sash window to side. Shaver point. Tiled splash back. Wood effect flooring. Radiator.
Living Room
22' 7" x 20' 11" (6.88m x 6.38m) Sash windows to both sides and rear. Multi-pane double doors with side lights onto rear garden. Feature open stone fireplace. 4 radiators.
Study
9' 6" x 7' 10" (2.90m x 2.39m) Obscure sash window to side. Wood effect flooring. Radiator.
Dining Room
22' 8" x 11' 11" (6.91m x 3.63m) Two sash window to side and sash window to front. Two radiators.
Kitchen/ Breakfast Room
22' 1" x 12' 3" (6.73m x 3.73m) A range of wall and base units with granite work surfaces over. Inset stainless steel 1/2 sink. Unit with swan neck mixer tap over. Integrated oven, microwave and plate warmer. Integrated fridge/freezer. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Electric hob with stainless steel splash back. Aga (not currently in working order). Ceramic tiled flooring. Sash windows to front, side and rear. Radiator. Door to rear lobby with access out to rear garden. Feature full height obscure window.
Utility Room
Sash box window to front. Quarry tiled flooring. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Overhead storage cupboards. Further storage cupboard with shelving.
Landing
Numerous multi-pane sash windows to side. Double cupboard housing hot water tank and shelving. Doors into all rooms. Three radiators. Loft access with pull down ladder.
Main Bedroom
20' 8" x 13' 10" (6.30m x 4.22m) Dual aspect sash windows to both sides and rear. Multi-pane double doors onto balcony (#requires reinstatement). Built in wardrobes. Over head storage.
Dressing Area
Multi-pane sash window to side. Door into en-suite. Archway through to main bedroom.
En-suite 1
Double shower cubicle. Low level W/C. Bidet. Vanity wash hand basin. Wood effect flooring. Tiled splash backs. Radiator. Obscure multi-pane sash window to side.
Bedroom 2
12' 10" x 12' 16" (3.91m x 3.81m) Multi-pane sash window to front. Radiator. Built in wardrobes with over head storage. Radiator. Archway into ensuite.
En-suite 2
Shower cubical. Vanity wash hand basin. Shaver point. Tiled splash back. Obscure multiplane sash window to front. Radiator.
Bedroom 3
12' 8" x 12' 3" (3.86m x 3.73m) Multi-pane sash window to front. Radiator. Built in wardrobes and storage.
Bedroom 4
12' 1" x 7' 10" (3.68m x 2.39m) Multi-pane sash window to side. Radiator.
Bedroom 5
12' 7" x 9' 6" (3.84m x 2.90m) Multi-pane sash window to side. Radiator.
Driveway
Accessed via 5 bar gate. Parking for several cars/vehicles. Water tap. Access to outbuildings.
Double Garage
31' 11" x 16' 1" (9.73m x 4.90m) Up and over door
Stable 1
16' 2" x 7' 10" (4.93m x 2.39m)
Stable 2
16' 2" x 8' 6" (4.93m x 2.59m)
Outbuilding 1
24' 9" x 14' 11" (7.54m x 4.55m)
Stable 3
14' 11" x 10' 11" (4.55m x 3.33m)
Outbuilding 2
24' 9" x 14' 11" (7.54m x 4.55m)
Garage
18' 10" x 14' 11" (5.74m x 4.55m). Up and over door.
Garage
15' 2" x 14' 11" (4.62m x 4.55m) Up and over door.
Inner Lobby
Quarry tile flooring. Butler sink. Window to front. Previously used as dog kennels. Power and light.
W/C
2 low level W/C's. Quarry tile flooring. Pedestal wash basin with tiled splash back.
Store 1
10' 7" x 8' 0" (3.23m x 2.44m)
Store 2
15' 0" x 11' 0" (4.57m x 3.35m)
Games / Entertainment Room
48' 1" x 23' 6" (14.66m x 7.16m) Vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Sash windows to rear. Built in bar. Feature open fire place with chimney breast. Woodburning stove. Power and lights. Solid timber double doors to front.
Rear Garden
Westerly facing rear back garden. Large paved patio area. Laid mainly to lawn with views over paddock land to rear. Service lights.
Front Garden
Paved pathway. Laid to lawn with hedge screening to front. Greenhouse on brick base.
AGENTS NOTE
#We have been advised the balcony is in disrepair and needs re-building.
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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.
- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- 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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