Poynings Close

This impressive family home offers beautifully landscaped gardens and wonderful living spaces in a peaceful, semi-rural setting on the edge of Harpenden.

At a glance No through road Double garage Swimming pool Freehold Residential 2,858 sq ft

This charming home offers generous accommodation while enjoying a tranquil setting within easy reach of Harpenden’s highly regarded schools and vibrant town centre. The house is approached via a private driveway at the end of a quiet close and the peaceful setting feels remarkably rural despite being well connected to local amenities.

Stepping through the porch into the entrance hall, the well-proportioned layout immediately becomes apparent, with the hallway leading to the various reception rooms that flow naturally through the ground floor.

The dining room offers a comfortable space for formal meals, whilst the generously sized sitting room features an open fireplace and provides a focal point for family gatherings. Adjacent is the family room, and a dedicated study offers the perfect solution for those working from home or needing a quiet retreat.

At the heart of the home lies the expansive kitchen and breakfast room, with a stylish breakfast bar that encourages informal dining and easy conversation. The area enjoys generous ceiling heights and a bright, airy feel, with a pantry providing useful storage and a utility room offering further workspace. From the kitchen, a door opens to the garden while another leads directly to the garage.

Upstairs, all four bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed with fitted wardrobes throughout. The main bedroom is particularly impressive, featuring an en suite shower room and sliding doors that open onto a Juliet balcony with views across the gardens and surrounding countryside. Two further double bedrooms each benefit from their own en suite bathrooms with baths, with one bedroom offering flexible interconnecting accommodation that could suit family arrangements or provide additional dressing room space. The property has been carefully maintained, though the décor throughout reflects a more traditional style and some rooms would benefit from modernisation.

The property’s eco-friendly features include solar PV panels and solar water heating, with the potential to reduce energy bills significantly.