Cravells Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5

This charming double-fronted period cottage offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented and characterful home, steeped in local history and formerly forming part of The George IV public house. Ideally positioned in the heart of Harpenden, the property has undergone a meticulous refurbishment programme by the current owners and perfectly combines traditional charm with contemporary living, while benefiting from excellent access to the town’s amenities, highly regarded schools and mainline station.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors and has been thoughtfully designed to maximise both space and natural light. The ground floor features a superb open-plan sitting and dining room, creating a warm and inviting central living space ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The room enjoys a wonderful sense of character, with a bright and airy feel and a natural flow through to the rear of the home.

The contemporary kitchen/breakfast room is positioned at the back of the property and has been beautifully fitted with a range of modern units, integrated appliances and a striking rooflight, allowing an abundance of natural light to flood the space. A ground floor cloakroom further enhances the practicality of the accommodation.

Upstairs, the property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a generous principal bedroom, a further double bedroom and a versatile third bedroom, ideal as a child’s room, guest accommodation or home office. These are complemented by a stylish and well-appointed family bathroom.

Externally, the property benefits from a low-maintenance paved rear garden, providing a private outdoor space perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. A particularly rare feature is the off-street parking to the rear for 2 cars, accessed via a charming and distinctive archway from the road. To the front, the attractive cottage-style frontage, complete with picket fencing, creates a wonderful first impression and enhances the property’s undeniable charm.

Cravells Road is a highly regarded location, offering a unique collection of charming character properties and a wonderful balance of convenience and countryside. The area is within easy walking distance of several outstanding primary and secondary schools, while the local facilities of Southdown are close by, together with the stunning open spaces and walks across East Common and Harpenden Common Golf Course. Harpenden town centre and the mainline railway station are just under a mile away, providing regular services into London in under 30 minutes.

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