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Avenue Road

St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1

Sold

Offers Over

£1,825,000

Ref: STA180664

An attractive detached period within striking distance of the city centre and station

  • 6 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 3 reception rooms
  • 2,500 square feet
  • Freehold
  • Council Band G
  • Energy Efficiency Rating E

Features at a glance

  • ENTRANCE LOBBY
  • ENTRANCE HALL
  • DRAWING ROOM
  • SITTING ROOM
  • DINING ROOM
  • KITCHEN

Overview

An appealing family home offering more than 2,300 sq. ft. of flexible light-filled accommodation arranged over three floors, sensitively combining modern amenities with period features including sash glazing, high ceilings and some original fireplaces. Configured to provide an ideal family and entertaining space, the accommodation flows from a welcoming parquet-floored and part-panelled entrance hall with useful storage and cloakroom and briefly comprises a drawing room with front aspect bay window and feature cast iron open fireplace, a part-panelled sitting room with feature cast iron open fireplace and a door to the rear terrace and a dining room with built-in storage and a door to a kitchen with a range of base units, bespoke shelving, modern integrated appliances and a door to the side aspect.

General Local Authority: St Albans District Council Services: Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage Council Tax: Band G Tenure: Freehold Offers in excess of: £2,000,000

Outside

Occupying a prominent corner plot and set behind low-level walling topped by iron railings, the property is approached over a low maintenance south-facing front garden and a side road giving access to private parking and a garage to the rear, a pedestrian gate opening to the rear garden. The enclosed rear garden is laid mainly to level lawn bordered by mature shrubs and features a useful attached external store, accessible from the front and side aspects, and a generous paved terrace, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining.

Situation

The property is set in a popular and convenient location within very easy reach of the mainline station with its fast through services via St. Pancras International to the City (19 mins), Gatwick and beyond. Road users enjoy easy access to the M1, M25 and A1(M) and to the airports at Heathrow, Luton and Stansted. The city centre with its wealth of amenities including quality shopping, restaurants, leisure activities and excellent state and public schools is close at hand, as are the green spaces at Clarence Park, The Wick, Bernards Heath and Verulamium Park.

About the area

Transport

St Albans City

0.5 miles

St Albans Abbey

1.0 miles

Park Street

2.3 miles

How Wood (Herts)

2.8 miles

Schools

Loreto College 0.4 miles

Outstanding

St Albans Girls' School 0.8 miles

Outstanding

Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 0.9 miles

Outstanding

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St... 1.1 miles

Outstanding

Food stores

Tesco Express 0.4 miles

Supermarket

Londis Heath Bakery 0.2 miles

Convenience store

St Peters Convenience Store 0.3 miles

Convenience store

City Food and Wine 0.3 miles

Convenience store
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