4 bed bungalow for sale

High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG2

A rare opportunity to purchase this extended, four/five bedroom, traditional, bay fronted detached bungalow occupying a commanding elevated position set back from the village High Street enjoying a generous, private rear garden whilst a long driveway extends the full length of the plot providing off-road parking for several cars leading to both a substantial wooden detached double garage and home office/garden studio ideal for a vsarity of uses.

The bungalow offers diverse, flexible accommodation with four well-proportioned bedrooms set to the front of the bungalow, a number of which could be adapted for use as reception rooms depending on a buyer's individuals requirement. An additional room has been added to the loft which would make an ideal occasional bedroom, games room or study.

The property is well presented throughout and the accommodation comprises a long, central reception hallway, a comfortable well-proportioned open plan lounge/dining situated to the rear of the bungalow opening through to a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, the practical advantages of a utility room, and a cloakroom/WC, four bedrooms, two of which feature curved bay windows, a number of traditional features such as fireplaces and school style column radiators. The family bathroom completes the ground-floor accommodation whilst a concealed staircase leads to the loft room.

Further practical benefits include gas fired central heating and double glazing. Viewing of this property is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space and diverse nature of the accommodation this bungalow has to offer.

Walkern

Walkern is a select and pretty village set through country lanes approximately four miles from the nearest train station in Stevenage which has fast regular trains to London Kings Cross (approx 23 minutes). Within the village there are local shops including a convenience store, renowned tea rooms, a public house, restaurants, the well-known Clarke's garage and a highly regarded infant/junior school which has an ofsted rating of "Good".

The Accommodation Comprises

Double-glazed front door opening to:

Entrance Porch

Coats hanging space. Glazed door to:

Reception Hallway

An impressive central reception hallway with two school style column radiators, picture rails, and a concealed staircase rising to the first-floor loft room/bedroom five. Deep shelved storage cupboard, part-glazed door to lounge with further doors to:

Bedroom One (4.26m x 3.61m)

Dual aspect provided by a double-glazed bay window to the front elevation, with further double-glazed window to the side. Radiator, and picture rails.

Bedroom Two/Lounge (4.27m x 3.58m)

A dual purpose room featuring a dual aspect provided by a double-glazed window to the front elevation and a further double-glazed window to the side. Feature brick-built fireplace with stone tiled mantel, radiator and picture rails.

Bedroom Three (3.57m x 3.61m)

Measurements include a built-in double wardrobe with sliding mirror doors and a useful understairs storage cupboard. Feature brick built fireplace with wooden surround and brick hearth, school style radiator and picture rail. Double-glazed window to the side elevation.

Bedroom Four (3.57m x 3.58m)

Measurements include a twin built-in wardrobes either side of the chimney breast, radiator, picture rail and a double-glazed window to the side elevation.

Family Bathroom

Featuring a white four piece suite comprising a low-level WC with push button flush, and a pedestal handwash basin. Jacuzzi style panelled bath with chrome mixer tap and shower attachment, a corner shower cubicle with a multi-jet digital shower. Tiled effect flooring with white tiled walls and splashbacks with contrasting mosaic border tiles. Chrome heated towel rail, and a double-glazed window to the side elevation.

Living Room (3.48m x 6.17m)

Situated to the rear of the bungalow with wide double-glazed French doors with full height sidelight windows opening to the rear garden. Stylish oak effect flooring, two skylight windows and archway to the kitchen. Door to:

Utility (2.36m x 2.31m)

Fitted with cream gloss base and eye-level units with natural stone effect gloss worksurfaces, inset stainless-steel sink unit with mixer tap. Cream tiled splashbacks with contrasting mosaic border tile. Space and plumbing for washing machine, tumble dryer and natural stone effect flooring. Double-glazed door and window to the rear garden. Door to:

Cloakroom/WC

Fitted with a low-level WC, a rectangular handwash basin with white gloss cupboard below, tiled splashbacks, chrome towel rail and a double-glazed window to the side elevation.

Kitchen (2.39m x 3.61m)

Fitted with a comprehensive range of oak base and eye-level units and drawers with corner shelving, glazed display cabinets, under cabinet lighting and downlighters. Units complemented by a natural stone effect gloss worksurfaces, inset with a stainless-steel sink unit with mixer tap and tiled splashbacks. Integrated appliances include a stainless-steel and glazed double oven, stainless-steel gas hob with stainless-steel extractor canopy above, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Continuation of the oak effect flooring, and a cupboard housing the gas-fired boiler.

First-Floor

Concealed staircase rising to the first-floor landing. Door to:

Bedroom Five/Play Room (3.43m x 3.42m)

Part of the loft has been converted to provide an additional room offering a variety of potential uses.
Built-in double wardrobes, radiator, decorative wooden panelled ceiling, and a Velux style sealed unit double-glazed window to the side elevation. Door to the remainder of the loft which has been boarded.

Outside

Front Garden

The property is set back from the street enjoying a slightly elevation position set behind an established front garden laid predominately to lawn, flanked by well-stocked shrub borders and dwarf boundary walls with a central block-paved driveway and steps leading to the front door.

Driveway

The driveway extends the full length of the plot providing off-road parking for several vehicles opening to the double-garage and home office/garden studio to the rear.

Rear Garden

A particular highlight of the property is the larger than average well maintained rear garden. Paved terrace across the width of the property with decorative retaining walls and central steps leading to an established lawn with both a garden pond and rockery style border. Established shrubbery and trees with a glazed greenhouse enclosed by wooden panelled fencing and brick retaining wall to the rear enhancing the private nature of the garden whilst enjoying a sunny aspect.

Detached Double Garage (5.26m x 5.64m)

A detached double garage of wooden construction with twin wooden doors to the front and sealed unit double-glazed windows to the side. Power and light.

Home Office/Summer House (5.7m x 4.75m)

A versatile and flexible room of wooden construction with power and light. Double-glazed French doors to the front aspect with double-glazed windows to both the front and side elevations. Providing a variety of potential uses and is currently used as a home office.

Tenure, Council Tax And EPC

The Tenure of this Property is: Freehold
The Local Authority is: East Hertfordshire
The Council Tax Band: E (£3,000 Per Year)
The EPC Rating is: D

Viewing Information

Viewing is strictly by appointment only through Putterills of Hertfordshire, through whom all negotiations should be conducted.

Disclaimer

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Fixtures & Fittings

All items in the written text of these particulars are included in the sale. All others are expressly excluded regardless of inclusion in any photographs. Purchasers must satisfy themselves that any equipment included in the sale of the property is in satisfactory order.

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