
South View, Letchworth Garden City, SG6

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Stunning Early Garden City ‘Bennet & Bidwell’ property built circa 1911
- Detached property offering 2,000 square ft of accommodation
- Four bedrooms with generous principal bedroom
- Highly sought after ‘South View’
- Close proximity to Letchworth town centre and mainline station
- Garage and off-road parking
- Beautifully planted and maintained gardens
- Previously owned by ‘Wilfrid Wilson Gibson’
- Freehold
- EPC rating D. Council tax band G
Description
An elegant example of early Garden City architecture , this generous four-bedroom detached home was crafted by the renowned 'Bennett and Bidwell' circa 1911 and offers a thoughtfully arranged interior that balances generous proportions with practical family living. Complimented by an exceptional garden, garage and off-road parking, this property offers generous accommodation in a sought after location.
Mobile Signal
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Step Inside:
A fine example of early Garden City architecture. This four bedroomed detached house was crafted by the renowned partnership of Robert Bennett and Benjamin Wilson Bidwell circa 1911 offers a thoughtfully arranged interior that balances generous proportions with practical family living.
The ground floor is centred around a welcoming hallway that provides access to the principal reception spaces as well as a convenient WC. The sitting room is particularly impressive in scale, benefitting from a wide bay window that draws in natural light and enhances the sense of space along with a stunning feature arts and crafts fireplace with large copper hood, tiled surround and impressive wooden overmantel. A separate and generous dining room accessible via folding connecting doors from the living room as well as the hall offers a more formal setting for entertaining whilst further enhancing the overall living space. The kitchen/diner is situated to the rear of the property, well-propo...
About The Area:
South View is one of the most characterful residential addresses within Letchworth Garden City, reflecting the town’s origins as the world’s first Garden City. The street is lined with attractive early 20th-century homes, many of which were individually commissioned and designed, giving South View a varied yet harmonious architectural feel. Mature trees, generous plots, and a sense of openness all contribute to the calm, established atmosphere that defines this part of town.
The area sits comfortably within the principles of the Garden City Movement, where thoughtful planning emphasized green space, light, and a balance between town and country living. As a result, South View enjoys a peaceful residential setting while remaining conveniently close to the town centre, local amenities, and transport links. It’s a location that continues to appeal to those seeking both character and practicality. Many homes on South View have their own unique stories, reflecting Letchworth’s rich ...
Step Outside:
This characterful detached home enjoys a commanding presence, its rendered white elevations, steeply pitched tiled roofs and prominent chimney stacks lending it an air of timeless Arts and Crafts appeal.
A gravel driveway to the front provides off-road parking for several vehicles, alongside a detached garage with an up-and-over door providing a practical addition in this setting.
To the front, the property is framed by well-stocked borders whilst a mature Yew hedge provides a degree of privacy from the road.
A delightful fully enclosed garden with sweeping lawn, richly planted borders, and a variety of mature fruit trees.
A particular highlight is the sheltered loggia to the side, constructed with exposed brick and dark timber framing which provides an outdoor entertaining and relaxing space. Adjacent to this, a patio provides space for a garden table and chairs.
Viewed from above, the plot is clearly of considerable size and well-screened by established ...
Agents Note:
Draft particulars yet to be approved by vendor and may be subject to change.
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Material Information:
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Please note in terms of mobile/phone reception, this is the view of the seller/landlord/tenant based on their current provider.
Water: Mains
Electric: Mains
Drainage: Mains
Flood risk: No. Low
Mobile/Phone: Good - Further information can be found here:
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: G
Council tax payable: TBC
For further material information please contact the office marketing this property.
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: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- 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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