Sleapshyde, Smallford

A rare opportunity to acquire this distinctive country residence - a newly completed four bedroom detached barn conversion set amid open countryside in the popular hamlet of Sleapshyde. This lovely home combines striking contemporary architecture with light filled, flexible living space and extensive rural views. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a striking open plan reception area flowing into the open plan kitchen and dining area. This is further complemented by the living room and family room linked by almost full width three panel bifold doors. These versatile reception rooms can be enjoyed separately or opened together to create one expansive reception and entertaining space. A shower room and separate utility room complete the ground floor accommodation. On the first floor, there are four double bedrooms with built in wardrobes, en suite facilities to the principal bedroom and luxury bathroom. Two of the bedrooms boast side balconies, allowing you to step outside and soak in the stunning vistas,
The generous gardens surrounding the home create a tranquil outdoor oasis, perfect for enjoying the far reaching views. There is ample parking available for up to three cars, ensuring ease of access for residents and guests alike with private gated access and video entry. For the equine community, there is approximately 13.66 acres of adjoining pasture with direct access which may be available for private grazing by separate agreement with the neighbouring landowner.
This idyllic location on the fringes of St Albans is just a short walk to the popular Plough pub/restaurant and it is unusual to find a scenic location which is in such close proximity to amenities and transport links. The nearest railway stations are at St. Albans, Hatfield and Welham Green. For the vehicle users, the A1 (M) and the M25 are all easily accessible.