4 bed detached house for sale

Raffin Green Lane, Datchworth, Hertfordshire SG3

This impeccably presented 4-bedroom detached chalet style house has been gorgeously refurbished and lovingly renovated to a very high standard throughout. With far reaching undulating views across rolling open countryside to the front, the property boasts highly adaptable living space that is perfect for the growing family. With an element of open plan living including a kitchen/family room with direct garden access, the property could also suit those who enjoy entertaining.

The accommodation comprises: Generous reception hall with staircase, lounge with log burner and two bay windows incorporating the view, impressive and recently re fitted kitchen/family room with central island, bi-fold doors leading to the garden and a lovely cast iron log burner. There is a utility room and study, 2 ground floor bedrooms and a family bathroom. To the first floor are 2 further en-suite bedrooms, the principle of which includes a walk in dressing room.

The well landscaped rear garden (approx. 70’ deep (max) x 56’ wide) boasts a shaped central lawn, formed retaining brick wall and shingled seating areas with a circular slate feature and hedge & fence boundaries. There is also a paved terrace with raised sleeper border. To the front of the house is a wide shingle driveway (approx. 56’ in depth) with central planted island, ample parking and access to the side via a 5-bar gate leading to the double detached garage and gardens. Energy Rating: D

Agents Note: The current Vendors have installed a new boiler since the last EPC rating was established.

The village of Datchworth lies to the East of Knebworth village and enjoys a wonderful village green with tennis courts, cricket pitch and pavilion – which is host to a number of local events throughout the year.

With its own well regarded Junior Mixed Infants school, large recreation ground with playparks, an event-packed village hall, shop and coffee shop, the area is ideal for families and retirees alike. Indeed, it is this mix of residents that makes Datchworth such a delightful and highly sought after location. There are 3 public houses, including the well-regarded Tilbury with a fabulous restaurant. The 12th century village church is situated a short walk away, benefiting from the most amazing views. Varied and plentiful woods and picturesque country walks are on your doorstep, while London remains in easy commuting distance. Nearby Knebworth (approx. 1.3 miles) provides further shopping facilities for daily needs, doctor and dental surgeries, library, recreation ground and British Rail mainline station with regular direct services to London Kings Cross. Welwyn Garden City (approx. 6 miles), Stevenage (approx. 5 miles) and the county town of Hertford (approx. 6 miles) provide more comprehensive shopping and leisure facilities.

Distances from Datchworth (Source: Google): Hitchin 10.8 miles – Welwyn Garden City 5.8 miles – Hertford 6.3 miles – Stevenage 5.1 miles – Knebworth 1.3 miles - M25 19.9
miles – A1(m) 3 miles – Stansted airport 21 miles – Heathrow airport 38 miles – Luton airport 14.6 miles