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Aplins Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,846 sq ft

171 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Prime Town Centre Location
  • Double Width Plot with Secret Garden
  • Scope to Extend or Redevelop Subject to Planning
  • Excellent Condition Throughout
  • Carriage Driveway
  • Garage
  • Mature South West Facing Garden
  • Easy walking distance of shops, sports amenities and green spaces
  • Walk to Mainline Train Station
  • Close to Respected Local Schools

Description

Occupying a PRIME TOWN CENTRE LOCATION in Harpenden, this impressive detached family home stands on a DOUBLE WIDTH PLOT, offering immediate quality, generous accommodation and significant future potential in one of the area’s most sought-after settings.

The property is presented in excellent condition throughout, with spacious and well balanced interiors arranged to suit modern family life. The ground floor provides a flexible and practical layout, including a comfortable lounge and a separate family room, allowing distinct spaces for relaxation, entertaining or home working.

At the heart of the home is a well appointed kitchen /diner for family meals and gatherings. This area is complemented by a separate utility room, keeping household tasks neatly organised and maintaining a clean and uncluttered living environment. A downstairs shower room adds further convenience and flexibility, particularly useful for guests or busy family routines.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with four well proportioned bedrooms, providing excellent accommodation for growing families. These are served by a family bathroom, completing the internal layout and offering comfortable and practical facilities.

Externally, the home enjoys a mature south west facing rear garden, benefiting from excellent natural sunlight throughout the day and into the evening. Established planting and thoughtful landscaping create a private and tranquil setting. Beyond the main garden lies an additional area often described as a secret garden, adding depth, character and a rare sense of privacy to the plot.

The double width nature of the site presents exciting scope to extend or redevelop, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Whether enhancing the existing accommodation or exploring more substantial redevelopment opportunities, the plot provides flexibility that is rarely available so close to the centre of town.

To the front, a carriage driveway creates an impressive approach while offering ample off-street parking. A garage provides additional secure storage or parking, further enhancing practicality.

The location is exceptional. Positioned within walking distance of Harpenden mainline station, the property offers convenient rail links into London, making it ideal for commuters. The vibrant town centre, with its range of shops, cafés and amenities, is also easily accessible. In addition, the home is close to respected local schools, reinforcing its appeal for families seeking both quality and convenience.

Properties combining a detached home, double width plot and prime central position are rarely available. This is a unique opportunity to secure a substantial and versatile family residence in one of Harpenden’s most desirable settings.



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About Bradford & Howley, Harpenden

42 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX

ABOUT BRADFORD & HOWLEY

Your property is probably your most valuable possession and choosing the right estate agent can be a big decision. People choose Bradford & Howley because they trust us to get the best price, and they like us - after all, people buy from people they like, don't they?

We are a professional, hard working team who encourage each other to challenge ourselves throughout the day. We are passionate, honest and trustworthy people who are proud of what we do.

OUR VALUES :

We are proud to share our values with you and want to be your Estate Agent.

PASSIONATE ABOUT PROPERTY - Our team are passionate about property and have a genuine interest in selling and letting homes and providing exceptional service.

DETERMINED - We have a desire to succeed, we are focused, organised and always embrace a challenge. We work hard and never give up.

CARING - We are open minded and understand the individual needs of our clients. We are grateful for all the business we do and genuinely care about our clients and our colleagues.

EXPERT - Our intimate knowledge of the local property market and area ensure that we always give the best advice to our clients in a professional manner.

EXCEPTIONAL - We take pride in going above and beyond in meeting the exceptions of our clients and colleagues. This means we are the best in all that we do.

SUCCESSFULLY SELLING & LETTING - We are motivated to succeed, to sell or let your home and provide you with a level of service and would happily recommend to family and friends.

We refer to the above as 'Doing Things The Bradford & Howley Way'. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and believe that our values enable us to achieve this.

WHO WE ARE?

Bradford & Howley's founders; Andrew Bradford and Liam Howley have over 50 years' combined experience as estate agents in St Albans and Harpenden. Andrew and Liam have worked together throughout their careers and became business partners establishing Bradford Howley LLP in 2009.

As an independent estate agency in Harpenden, St Albans and Marshalswick; Bradford & Howley provide exceptional service to both, sellers, buyers, landlords and tenants in the local area. We set our own values and being passionate about property is at the heart of our business. A team you can trust, experts in the local market and people who genuinely care about delivering exceptional service and a desire to succeed - this is what makes Bradford & Howley unique.

If you would like to arrange your FREE valuation please contact one of our branches today!

Affordability

Monthly repayments£7,183
Property: £ 1,575,000
Deposit: £ 157,500
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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