A very substantial 6/7 bed detached house in excess of 4000 sq ft built in 1950's which benefits from very spacious rooms set on a generous plot in a great location overlooking the Chess Valley and within half a mile of Rickmansworth station, great schools and shops. Please call to arrange a viewing.
A very substantial 6/7 bed detached house in excess of 4000 sq ft built in 1950's which benefits from very spacious rooms set on a generous plot in a great location overlooking the Chess Valley and within half a mile of Rickmansworth station, great schools and shops.
Although the characterful property offers attractive living space it offers enormous potential to create a modern family home and is being offered with no onward chain.
An entrance lobby opens into a formal entrance hall which sets the tone and spacious feel of this very large house. There is a well-appointed cloakroom off the hallway and an oak turning staircase to the first floor.
Full height glazed doors open into a formal well-proportioned dining room with direct access into a high spec fully fitted kitchen with a central island unit and lovely informal dining space. The kitchen/breakfast room has an extensive range of dark grey wall and base units with quality granite worktops and upstands in contrasting cream. It features an extensive range of integrated appliances suited to such a substantial home with multiple ovens and microwave as well as fridge and freezer space. In addition to the standard kitchen units there is an attractive range of full height display cabinets in a natural wood finish along the full length of the hall end wall. French doors open off the kitchen onto a canopy covered rear terrace with garden beyond. A utility room with a window onto the back garden opens off the kitchen and provides space for laundry appliances and useful storage space.
French doors open off the hallway into the eastern wing of this property where there are three further large reception rooms, one with a brick fireplace, and 2 additional rooms along with a shower room that provide good living space. The rooms in this wing offer very flexible room space and have the potential to create an independent suite of rooms for an older or younger generation live in suite.
Carpeted oak stairs rise to the landing. The principal bedroom has aspect to the front and a range of fitted wardrobes. There is an en-suite bathroom connected to this bedroom. The remainder of this floor has three further bedrooms, one with en-suite and a family bathroom. A further staircase rises to the 2nd floor with a further bedroom with en-suite and there is access to substantial eaves storage space.
Outside - The property is set back from the road with a very large paved drive providing parking for multiple vehicles with access off the main Chorleywood road through electrically operated security gates. The double level garden space is made up of an extensive terrace with concrete balustrade, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. Steps lead down to an area of lawn with a mature shrub and trees screen giving a high degree of seclusion and privacy. A high mesh security fence marks the rear and side boundaries.
Rickmansworth - Rickmansworth town centre offers a wide variety of public houses, restaurants and shops to include the foodhalls: Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and Tesco. The local area provides a selection of good schooling both state and private. There is a wide range of leisure facilities to include William Penn Leisure Centre and Moor Park/Rickmansworth Golf Club. Access to the motorway network are via Junction 17 and 18 of the M25 and for the commuter Rickmansworth Metropolitan Line station provides a gateway to London via Chiltern Line into Marylebone and Metropolitan Line into Baker Street.
Local Authority - Three Rivers District Council 01923 776611
Council Tax Band - Band H
Agency Notes - All buyers should note that we will require proof of funding and suitable ID to support any offers you wish to make on this property.
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