Guide price
£895,000
(£358/sq. ft)
4 bed detached house for sale
Codicote Road, Welwyn AL6Freehold
4 beds
4 baths
5 receptions
2,500 sq. ft
Key information
Tenure
Freehold
Council tax band
Bryan Bishop & Partners
About this property
Chain-free period property
17th century grade II listed
Original exposed timbers & inglenook fireplace
Bright double-aspect living room
Secluded south-west facing garden
Detached double garage
Office/studio space above garage
10 mins walk to Welwyn high street
Chain free - we hold the keys - Occupying a generous corner plot on the outskirts of Welwyn Village is this outstanding grade II listed cottage well cared for by the present owners and ideal for those looking for a more convenient yet semi rural location.
The property dates from the 17th Century when it was originally 3 farm cottages, it was sympathetically extended around 20 years ago and now offers; 4 bedrooms (2 with en suite) additional bathroom, shower room, living room, sitting room, dining room, study, modern kitchen and detached double garage with office over. Some notable period features, including an inglenook fireplace to main living room and exposed original timber framing on ground and first floor. The kitchen is modern with a wide range of storage cupboards, gas cooking range, integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer and plumbing for washing machine. Delightful double aspect dining room, large living room, separate sitting room and study and a ground floor bathroom which has recently been refitted. All of the ground floor rooms enjoy views over the garden which faces south and west.
The first floor has a master bedroom with en-suite shower, 2 further bedrooms and a bathroom, and a spacious guest room/bedroom 4 (approached via its own staircase from the ground floor) with en-suite shower. These rooms also enjoy views over the garden and have south or west facing windows.
Externally, is a detached double garage with remote control up and over door, parking for 3 cars on driveway. A staircase within the garage leads to a useful office/studio above. The gardens are delightful and beautifully kept, comprising a large lawn, several flower beds, ornamental fishpond, well stocked borders and beds with spring flowers, a wonderful old gnarled apple tree, established boundaries providing seclusion and several delightful seating areas. The plot is approaching one third of an acre.
Situated on the edge of Welwyn village, it is just a 10 minute walk to the High Street, which offers an excellent range of amenities, including Doctors and Dentist Surgeries, a Post Office, Tesco Express and restaurants offering fine dining. More extensive facilities with John Lewis are to be found in Welwyn Garden City which lies approximately 3 miles to the south and 4 miles to the north: Roaring Meg shopping centre with a brand new M&S. For those wishing to travel into London, Welwyn North station is 6 minutes away and offers a fast and frequent service into Kings Cross, taking from just 20 minutes, whilst junction 6 of the of the A1(M) is within one mile.
Ground Floor
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (2.95m x 5.51m (9'8" x 18'1"))
Dining Room (4.09m x 3.30m (13'5" x 10'10"))
Living Room (8.92m x 3.96m (29'3" x 13'))
Snug (3.89m x 4.60m (12'9" x 15'1"))
Study (3.94m x 1.80m (12'11" x 5'11"))
Inner Hallway
Shower Room
First Floor
Landing
Master Bedroom (4.22m x 3.33m (13'10" x 10'11"))
En-Suite
Walk In Wardrobe
Bedroom Three (3.63m x 3.73m (11'11" x 12'3"))
Bedroom Four (2.44m x 3.96m (8' x 13"))
Bathroom
Separate Staircase To
Bedroom Two (3.91m x 4.67m (12'10" x 15'4"))
En-Suite
Exterior
Detached Double Garage With
First Floor Studio (3.20m x 6.76m (10'6" x 22'2"))
Gardens
Driveway
Council Tax Band - G
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Bryan Bishop & Partners