Offers in region of
£1,000,000
6 bed detached house for saleMaxwell Road, Stevenage SG1
6 beds
2 baths
3 receptions
EPC Rating: D
Just added
Freehold
About this property
Historic Grade II listed property dating back to 1616
New well equipped kitchen
Home gym
Three reception rooms
5/6 themed bedrooms - 5 of which have en-suite
Oozing charm & character throughout
Ample off road parking for multiple cars
Wrap around private enclosed rear garden
Double garage
Stones throw away to the train station
Perfectly situated nestling in beautiful surroundings this property steeped in heritage oozes charm and character. Dating back to around 1616 this Tudor with Victorian addition detached home has a wonderful story which the sellers have kept alive preserving the stunning period features to include Tudor fireplaces & oak timber beams. This home was first occupied by the famous mathematician & land surveyor Richard Norwood and then used as a productive farm until taken over by the New Towns commission. The sellers have happily loved this home for more than 25 years.
Upon entering you will feel a sense of magnificence from the exterior with the Tudor décor and stunning wrap around garden. There are patio areas, the home gym which is outside with sauna, under cover seating area with the two pagoda and places to explore. It offers so much for the new owners to love and enjoy and add their own flair. There is ample off-road parking for many cars. The gardens have been wonderful over the years for many social events some of which have been on TV! Wildlife is prominent with an array of birds and hedgehogs nestling in the borders it’s a real treat to enjoy the nature in the private secluded grounds.
On the first floor you will find three reception rooms a great size and offering fabulous entertaining space. You will most definitely feel a full sense of grandeur in this home. The seller uses one of the reception rooms as a Christmas room full of magic and wonder it’s a real treat and most definitely unique. The kitchen has been recently re-fitted in keeping with the heritage of the home well equipped with a stunning finish. The range cooker is a wonderful addition. We have a large store pantry which is brilliant for additional storage as well as the cellar. Also on the first floor is a bedroom with en-suite and family bathroom all decorated in unique themes.
Up the stairs to the second floor we have a further four bedrooms, three of which have en-suite and a further family bathroom. The character continues with the beams, the texture of the walls and general feel of period features. The property offers amazing storage space with hidden nooks which you will discover.
Leading upstairs further to the third floor you will find the final bedroom, with ensuite and attic space offering ample storage.
During our many years loving this home we have added shutters to all windows, a new boiler around 1 year ago, the kitchen, improvements to the bathrooms and extensive outdoor lighting as well as a water softener. We have added bespoke engineered wooden floor to the entire downstairs.
Our home is well situated being close to the station as well as an array of amenities on the retail parks to include shopping, restaurants, entertainment & Marks & Spencer’s. We are also local within easy walking to the quaint old town, picturesque offering independent shops, restaurants with al-fresco dining & thriving nightlife.
Agents notes - wow – just wow – where do I even begin. Selling this house is a privilege. It is truly one of a kind and must be seen. It offers so much and just gives such a sense of heritage it is hard to put into words how amazing it feels. Due to the huge size of the driveway and parking with closeness of the station there are business opportunities with just park to rent a space generating income. This home would be ideal for a family or a great investment opportunity – the property is in a catchment area to excellent local schools.
Upon entering you will feel a sense of magnificence from the exterior with the Tudor décor and stunning wrap around garden. There are patio areas, the home gym which is outside with sauna, under cover seating area with the two pagoda and places to explore. It offers so much for the new owners to love and enjoy and add their own flair. There is ample off-road parking for many cars. The gardens have been wonderful over the years for many social events some of which have been on TV! Wildlife is prominent with an array of birds and hedgehogs nestling in the borders it’s a real treat to enjoy the nature in the private secluded grounds.
On the first floor you will find three reception rooms a great size and offering fabulous entertaining space. You will most definitely feel a full sense of grandeur in this home. The seller uses one of the reception rooms as a Christmas room full of magic and wonder it’s a real treat and most definitely unique. The kitchen has been recently re-fitted in keeping with the heritage of the home well equipped with a stunning finish. The range cooker is a wonderful addition. We have a large store pantry which is brilliant for additional storage as well as the cellar. Also on the first floor is a bedroom with en-suite and family bathroom all decorated in unique themes.
Up the stairs to the second floor we have a further four bedrooms, three of which have en-suite and a further family bathroom. The character continues with the beams, the texture of the walls and general feel of period features. The property offers amazing storage space with hidden nooks which you will discover.
Leading upstairs further to the third floor you will find the final bedroom, with ensuite and attic space offering ample storage.
During our many years loving this home we have added shutters to all windows, a new boiler around 1 year ago, the kitchen, improvements to the bathrooms and extensive outdoor lighting as well as a water softener. We have added bespoke engineered wooden floor to the entire downstairs.
Our home is well situated being close to the station as well as an array of amenities on the retail parks to include shopping, restaurants, entertainment & Marks & Spencer’s. We are also local within easy walking to the quaint old town, picturesque offering independent shops, restaurants with al-fresco dining & thriving nightlife.
Agents notes - wow – just wow – where do I even begin. Selling this house is a privilege. It is truly one of a kind and must be seen. It offers so much and just gives such a sense of heritage it is hard to put into words how amazing it feels. Due to the huge size of the driveway and parking with closeness of the station there are business opportunities with just park to rent a space generating income. This home would be ideal for a family or a great investment opportunity – the property is in a catchment area to excellent local schools.
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