Archives: House - Terraced

Summary:
Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this charming two bedroom, three bathroom house forming a substantial part of a beautiful 18th Century country house ideally located at the end of Codicote High Street. Pond House is Grade II listed and has a wonderful history worthy of note, including doing its part as a military hospital during World War I. This is a retirement property offered on a long lease with a minimum age requirement of 50 years old, and offers a multitude of age appropriate benefits. Onsite is a residents’ lounge, a guest suite for visiting family and an alarm system directly connected to a 24 hour emergency monitoring company, along with open access to the surrounding well maintained communal grounds. This is an excellent way to maintain fully independent living, with a flat walk of just a few minutes into the heart of the village, yet enjoy social contact and a warm community spirit in a secure and monitored environment.

Summary:
Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this lovely three bedroom mid-terraced house set along a quiet residential road within a few minutes of the centre of the vibrant and thriving village of Welwyn. The well planned living space incorporates a large living room and kitchen/dining room as well as a useful ground floor guest cloakroom, three good sized bedrooms and valuable direct access through to the generous rear garden that features a large sun deck and brick built storage room. This terrific family home offers all of the economic benefits of a mid-terrace yet with a lot more light and space than one would usually expect.

Accommodation:
The neat frontage includes a block paved L shaped driveway that allows off-street parking for two cars as well as pedestrian access to the pretty front door. Within is a very large reception area that ensures a warm welcome to all of your visitors, complete with its own front facing opaque window. From here there is a door into the perfectly placed guest cloakroom, also with its own window, and an open connection to the spacious inner hallway beyond the stairs. The inner hallway gives direct access into the kitchen/dining room and an open entrance into the large living room, as well as a useful cupboard set beneath the attractive staircase. There is a lovely open feel to this house which benefits from an intelligent design that makes the absolute best use of the generous space available, also allowing the light from the well placed windows in the upper and lower hallways to flow freely around the surrounding rooms.

Constructed by Linden Homes in 2017 within the esteemed and historical Wilshere Park, this home exudes a cozy charm within a serene and picturesque community. Offering three spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, this property features a generously sized lounge area with French doors opening up to the rear garden. The impressive dine-in kitchen, finished to a high standard, is ideal for hosting family gatherings and social events. The enclosed tiered garden provides open views to the rear, overlooking a peaceful woodland reserve. Situated among only six residences within a secluded community accessed via a private driveway, this home is ideal for families seeking a tranquil environment. Additionally, a new bus stop within Wilshere Park enhances community connectivity. With an energy rating of B and a 10-year NHBC warranty starting from 2017, this residence also benefits from excellent road and rail links. The convenient access to the A1(M) facilitates travel between London and Edinburgh, while commuters can easily reach Hertford, Essex (via the A414), and Cambridgeshire via the nearby Hertford Road. To truly grasp the exceptional features and lifestyle offered by Wilshere Park, a viewing of this property is highly recommended.

THE HISTORY

Located by the beautiful and picturesque village of Welwyn, Wilshere Park is surrounded by greenbelt land and woodland. Wilshere Park has been built on an area of rich history it is named after the Wilshere family, who owned The Frythe estate and the surrounding land since 1523. The family had a large nfluence on Welwyn and the local area with positive historical connotations. The Frythe name has derived from the Old English word meaning wooded country. The records of The Frythe date back to 1260, used as a home for the Wilshere family and a hotel until it became a War Office in World War II.

Summary:
Bryan Bishop and Partners are delighted to bring to the market this extremely attractive three bedroom, two bathroom family home in a tranquil residential location, yet just yards from the centre of Welwyn village. Presented in absolutely immaculate condition inside and out, this is a versatile property set within a small select development that has all of the environmental and cost benefits of a mid-terrace house but still enjoys plenty of living space, which includes a ground floor guest cloakroom, a lovely en suite shower room to the principle bedroom, a separate garage en bloc and a generous rear garden. Beautifully appointed and decorated throughout, this is a house ready to make your home with absolutely no effort required from you at all. Just move in and enjoy !

Accommodation:
The pretty front door, inset with decorative stained glass windows, is set with a brick built tiled roof porch and opens into a generous entrance hall with a great view right though the house and out into the spacious rear garden. From the hallway doors open into the living room and kitchen, as well as the ideally placed guest cloakroom, whilst the stairs, complete with nicely carved spindles and shaped newel posts, turn elegantly as they climb up to the first floor. There is a fabulous attention to detail in the styling and decoration of this house which is clearly visible in every aspect of every room, and this begins in the entrance hall. Premium quality flooring sits perfectly beneath the two tone painted walls which are split by a dado rail that climbs the stairwell and extends fully around the hallway above. The ground floor layout ensures a free and easy flow around the house, with doors from the entrance hall into the living room and kitchen, but also an open plan connection from the living room into the dining room, that in turn directly links through to the kitchen. It’s a great layout both for hassle free day to day living and when entertaining guests.