3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Poplar Close, High Cross SG11

Property insight
A unique & versatile 3-bedroom semi-detached family home in the sought-after village of High Cross. This lovely property offers excellent potential for development (STPP), with a very large rear garden on a corner plot, driveway parking to the rear, and versatile accommodation currently including a self-contained annexe. The main house enjoys 2 reception rooms, a kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the annexe features a large lounge, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom.

This spacious property enjoys a pleasant and tidy frontage, a front garden of decorative stones, and plenty of space for potted plants. Upon stepping inside the main house, the entrance hallway is bright and welcoming, with integrated storage, stairs to the first floor, and doors through to the downstairs living space.

The kitchen is an excellent size, enjoying a window to a garden aspect, a range of base and wall units, laminate worktops, tiled flooring, pendant lighting, and space for a fridge/freezer, oven, washing machine and other small kitchen appliances. The lounge is equally very spacious and bright and benefits from a window and double sliding doors to a dual aspect, a feature fireplace with a wood-burning stove, pendant lighting, carpets, and ample space for a variety of lounge and storage furniture. The conservatory offers further versatile reception space, with a lovely garden outlook and space for furniture.

Upstairs to the first floor, this lovely home offers 2 large double bedrooms, integrated storage, and a family bathroom.

Stepping inside the self-contained annexe, it is clear that new owners will have a very unique and versatile opportunity to make this property their own. It could be kept as a self-contained annexe if preferred, or restored into an extra large property, subject to planning.

The kitchen is very spacious, with a window to a front aspect, a range of base and wall units, tiled flooring, laminate worktops, an integrated oven, hob, extractor and fridge/freezer and space for other appliances. The lounge is bright and comfortable, enjoying stairs to the first floor, carpets, pendant lighting, double sliding doors to the rear garden, and space for furniture. Upstairs to the first floor, there is a large double bedroom, integrated wardrobes, and a bathroom.

Outside, to the rear, the garden is exceptionally large, fully enclosed by fencing and offering a fantastic space to sit and enjoy the sunshine. It is laid mainly to lawn, with paved patio areas, providing space for garden furniture, cooking meals al fresco and entertaining guests. There is access to large sheds, mature trees and shrubs, and huge amounts of scope for new owners to transform and make their own.

Location - High Cross
High Cross is a picturesque village in Hertfordshire, located just a short distance north of Ware and surrounded by beautiful countryside. The nearby towns of Ware and Hertford provide mainline railway stations with frequent services into London Liverpool Street, typically taking around 45–50 minutes and easy access to the A10 linking residents to Cambridge, Hertford, and London.

At the heart of the village is High Cross Church (St John the Evangelist), which hosts regular services as well as local events. While High Cross is small, everyday amenities are close at hand. Ware offers a wide range of shops, including supermarkets, independent retailers, cafés, restaurants, and pubs, as well as doctors’ surgeries, dentists, and leisure facilities. The town is also known for its attractive riverside walks along the River Lea and its historic high street.

The surrounding countryside provides excellent walking and cycling routes, and nearby sports clubs include cricket, football, golf and tennis facilities. Families are well served by a good selection of nearby schools, including well-regarded primary schools in the surrounding villages and a choice of secondary schools in Ware, Hertford and the wider East Hertfordshire area.

High Cross is an attractive village for homebuyers looking to enjoy countryside living with modern convenience close by. We recommend you take a look!