About this property

Detailed Description

A remarkable four bedroom end of terrace Victorian residence, occupying an elevated position with attractive rural outlooks in this highly sought after village. The property has been sympathetically extended to a high specification, with accommodation extending to approximately 1190 sq. ft. across two floors with a wealth of period features retained throughout, including exposed beams and character fireplaces. The well planned ground floor accommodation comprises an entrance porch, hallway, living room, and an exceptional open plan kitchen diner/day room, together with a guest cloakroom. The first floor offers a principal bedroom with dressing room, three further bedrooms, and a highly appointed family bathroom. Furthermore, the property enjoys a tranquil and well proportioned rear garden, driveway parking, and a detached single garage with a brick built studio/home office positioned to the rear.

Location

Positioned on the northern side of the picturesque village of Therfield, the property enjoys an elevated setting, well suited to those seeking countryside living with convenient access to nearby amenities. Therfield lies approximately three miles south-west of Royston, offering easy access to everyday facilities while retaining the tranquillity of a traditional rural village. Therfield Heath, a significant local landmark and Site of Special Scientific Interest, sits at the northern end of the parish and provides over 400 acres of open heathland for walking, cycling and enjoying nature. Therfield also benefits from a well-regarded village pub, attractive green spaces and direct access to miles of countryside via the Hertfordshire Way and local footpaths. For broader shopping, leisure and dining options, Royston is just a short distance away, while Cambridge, approximately 15 miles to the northeast, offers extensive cultural, retail and restaurant facilities. Therfield is well connected for commuters, with nearby Royston providing mainline rail services to both Cambridge and London King's Cross, alongside convenient road links to surrounding towns and the wider Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire network. The village is served by Therfield First School, with additional primary and first schools available in Reed, Sandon, Royston and surrounding villages. Secondary education is accessible in Royston and Buntingford with further independent options available across Cambridge and North Hertfordshire.

Accommodation

Ground floor

Entrance porch
With entrance door, door to Hallway With timber single glazed window to the front and side aspect, feature fireplace with wooden mantle, under stairs storage cupboard, stairs to the first floor, tiled floor, doors to, guest cloakroom, living room and kitchen diner/ day room

Living room
With timber single glazed window to the front aspect, open fireplace with brick hearth and surround with wooden mantle over, exposed timbers, storage cupboard, wooden flooring

Kitchen diner/ day room
With sliding patio doors to the garden, bespoke fitted kitchen with range of tower and base level Units, integrated appliances include fridge freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, chest level Miele oven with warmer drawer below and island with inset Siemens induction hob

Guest cloakroom
With timber single glazed window to the side aspect, low level wc with eco flush button, corner basin with chrome mixer tap and tiled floor

First floor

Landing
With storage cupboard housing hot water cylinder, doors to

Principal bedroom With timber single glazed window to the front aspect, feature fireplace, exposed timbers, opening to dressing room

Bedroom two
With timber single glazed window to the rear aspect, exposed beams and timbers

Bedroom three
With timber single glazed window to the rear aspect, fitted wardrobe, exposed beam

Bedroom four
With timber single glazed window to the front aspect, over stairs storage cupboards

Family bathroom

With single glazed timber window to the side aspect, contemporary suite comprising low level wc with hidden cistern and eco flush plate, vanity unit with basin and mixer tap over, freestanding bath with mixer tap and hand held shower head attachment over and wet room style shower area, part tiled walls, heated towel rail

Outside
The front boundary is defined by a mature hedgerow with an opening onto the driveway, providing access to the detached single garage, which benefits from light, power and an electric roller door. Steps lead up through the front garden, featuring a well maintained lawn, established flower beds, and a pathway leading to the entrance door.

The fully enclosed rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature shrub borders and a good degree of privacy. A patio seating area sits directly outside the property, from which steps lead up to the lawn. The neighbouring property at 5 Fordham Terrace benefits from a pedestrian right of access across the patio area leading to the gated side access. Additionally, the garden features a pond, a selection of established trees, raised vegetable beds, a storage shed, and a brick built office positioned to the rear of the detached single garage.

Viewing

Strictly by prior appointment through the selling agents Brown&Co.