Description
A Victorian three bedroom terraced house with a rear garden backing onto allotments and Ransom recreation ground, a short walk to Hitchin train station. The property is being sold chain free and has been owned by the same family for over 60 years. A 19th-century brick under slate house, it has recently been refurbished and stripped back to reveal the original flooring and to include a new kitchen and bathroom, redecoration, and some new flooring.
The house offers approximately 970 sq. ft. of accommodation and is presented over two floors. The ground floor has an entrance hall with the staircase and doors opening to a sitting room with a box bay window overlooking the front and to the dining room with built-in cupboards and a window over the patio. Through the dining room you access the refitted kitchen. Off the first floor landing there are three double bedrooms and a family bathroom.
At the rear of the property is a storage shed and a gate offering side access to the front of the house. There is a patio adjacent to the house and the mainly lawned rear garden has views over the allotments and recreation ground.
Accommodation The dining room has original flooring with a window to the rear garden. The newly fitted kitchen has solid wooden worktops, a butler's sink, tiled flooring, and splashbacks. The owner will be installing new appliances to include, a fridge/freezer, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and an oven and hob. There is a door and window to the side aspect. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are doubles. The principal bedroom has the original Victorian cast iron fireplace and a window overlooking the front. The newly fitted bathroom has an airing cupboard, a side panel bath with a shower over, a hand basin and a WC.
Situation and Schooling The town of Hitchin has a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants. There are also open air markets every Thursday and Saturday, which have been taking place for over 500 years. The Town has a range of schools including the Hitchin Boys' and Hitchin Girls' School, both rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted. The Hitchin swimming centre has outdoor and indoor pools for year-round use.
