Description
A brick under tile five bedroom detached house with a garage with studio above, driveway parking and far reaching countryside views in a conservation area. The individually designed property was built by a local firm in 2003, and is set on a plot of just over 0.25 acres on the High Street in Offley with views back down the hillside towards Hitchin. It has approximately 3,137sq. ft. of accommodation with oil radiator central heating throughout and wooden flooring in the ground floor reception rooms. The ground floor has an entrance hall with a cloakroom, an over 36 ft. triple aspect sitting room, separate dining room, and an open plan kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining utility room. There are five bedrooms all with fitted wardrobes, and three bathrooms set over the two upper floors.
Double wooden gates open to a driveway, which provides parking for up to seven cars in addition to the garage which has a store room, and a 28ft studio area above. The rear garden is enclosed with wooden fence panels and hedgerow and has a decked area and paved patio area at the rear of the house.
Ground Floor The kitchen has a tiled floor and is fitted with an extensive range of base and wall units with wooden work surfaces, a double butler sink and mixer taps, a breakfast bar and space for a range cooker. There are ceiling down lights, under cabinet lighting, doors to garden and windows to the side. The sitting room has an inset fireplace with a wood burning stove and marble hearth. There is a bay window to the front with a window seat and double doors to the garden.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms The principal bedroom has two sets of double wardrobes and an en suite bathroom with a separate shower cubicle. Bedrooms three and five both have a range of wardrobes. On the second floor there is an over 26ft loft space which can be used as a play room/living area, with Velux windows to the rear and a door to a further bedroom which has an en suite bathroom.
Situation and Schooling Offley is a parish in Hertfordshire, between Hitchin and Luton. It covers Great Offley and the nearby hamlets of Little Offley and The Flints. The nearby town of Hitchin has various shops, pubs and restaurants, and a swimming centre with outdoor and indoor pools for year round use. The town has a range of schools including the boys' and girls' schools, which are both rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
