Old Watling Street, Flamstead

A spacious and beautifully appointed character cottage in a semi-rural position, with convenient access to Harpenden and the M1. The property also offers further potential to extend (SSTP), contact agent for more information.

The cottage is believed to be a former coaching inn and dates back to the 1700s, offering a wealth of character features including exposed beams, parquet floors and a brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove.

The property Old River Hall has been beautifully modernised by the vendor, including knocking through the kitchen and dining room to make it open plan, full cosmetic redecoration and a new upstairs bathroom. The layout has excellent flow, allowing full access around the house in a circle. The inviting sitting room is an excellent size and features a wood-burning stove and a built-in media wall with shelving, cabinetry and space for a flatscreen TV. The kitchen is attractively presented with navy painted joinery, marble-effect quartz work surfaces and an island which doubles as a breakfast bar, plus a dining space making it a great room for entertaining. Behind the kitchen there is a good-size family room. There is also a utility room with space for laundry machines. Upstairs there are three good-size double bedrooms, all individually appointed with their own character, and a family bathroom with a freestanding bath and a separate shower.