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4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Sweet Briar, WELWYN GARDEN CITY AL7
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Semi-detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: D*
2,206 sq ft / 205 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Chain free
  • 2300 sq/ft of extended residence to three floors
  • Large garden with tennis court lawn
  • Oozing with potential for further creations
  • Three reception rooms plus bonus rooms
  • Two bathrooms plus two w/c's
  • Driveway & garage
  • Same family ownership since the 1950's

*CHAIN FREE* The rarest of opportunities has arisen to purchase this REMARKABLY EXTENDED 4/5 BEDROOM FAMILY RESIDENCE ON THE FRINGE OF THE BEEHIVE CONSERVATION. Having been in the same ownership since the 1950's, not only has the property been extended TWO STOREYS to the side, there is a further REAR EXTENSION and BONUS LOFT ROOM. Superb accommodation which measures 2300 SQ/FT (213 SQ/M). There are THREE RECEPTION ROOMS to enjoy with the addition of a SUN ROOM AND LARGE STUDY/ PLAY ROOM. For convenience, there are TWO BATHROOMS with the handy addition of TWO FURTHER W/C's around the home. The principal bedroom offers a ROOF TERRACE! So much flexibility and choice for any growing family. The overall plot is unusually large and offers fantastic scope for further creations. Sweet Briar is a leafy street with a blend of Garden City style homes, many a neighbor has lived in these homes for generations. Such a convenient location with an easy commute to the mainline station, A414 and A1M. A range of renowned Primary schools are within walking distance as well as handy conveniences such as Hall Grove and Woodhall Shopping parade. An internal viewing comes highly recommended to appreciate the charm and sheer expanse of the residence. Read on...



Rooms

WELCOME TO SWEET BRIAR
Approach the residence via the sweeping driveway and you will instantly see the remarkable size of this wonderful property. This home truly encompasses the beauty of the Garden City with its leafy street scene and spacious accommodation. Lovingly cared for by the same family since the 1950's. Enter the home via the double doors into the spacious hall, there is a door leading to the living room and further passageway into the kitchen/ breakfast room. With its vast array of living space, there are three reception rooms to enjoy all with period features and quirks. The front living room overlooks the front lawn and hedgerow. Original Parquet flooring and fire place demonstrating its originality. The staircase leads to the first floor. Off the living room is the dining room. The sun room leads off this room and overlooks the luscious garden. The Kitchen breakfast room is rather spacious and offers a door to the rear garden. Leading nicely off the corridor is the bonus study room which ...

HEAD ON UP
The landing creates a central location which is key to accessing many parts of the home. You will note the varnished wooden flooring throughout most of the residence. The principal bedroom is to the side and forms part of the double storey extension, enormous in size, this room offers a w/c which could easily incorporate a shower. A dual aspect, there is also French Doors out to the roof terrace to capture the easterly sun. Bedrooms Two and Three are both large double bedrooms, both with storage. An additional bathroom to this floor for added convenience. An additional smaller bedroom area offers access up to the bonus loft room. Spacious in its accommodation, there is a dormer to the rear aspect and a handy w/c. Access to the eaves storage area to the side. There is a small attic space above the roof-room.

TOUR THE GROUNDS
A total one off and unusually large east facing plot. A private sanctuary packed with wildlife. Having been landscaped and manicured by the family over the decades, the lawn was hand laid as a "Lawn Tennis Court" whereby the family recall many a happy summer playing with one another. Mature borders and hedgerows with an abundance of fruit trees and planting. The garden wraps around the corner creating a large vegetable garden. There is a timber shed which will remain. The Front offers a large driveway and a Garage. Note the front lawn belongs to Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and should a buyer wish to purchase the lawn, they will have to make their own enquiries on the land (subject to consents and availability).

COUNCIL TAX BAND E
£2,669.52

ABOUT WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Welwyn Garden City bears the legacy of Sir Ebenezer Howard, who founded the town in the 1920s and developed it into a designated new town in 1948. Conceptualized as a harmonious blend of urban conveniences and rural tranquility, Welwyn Garden City offered residents an escape from the hustle and bustle of overcrowded cities to a haven of sunshine, leafy lanes, open countryside, and inviting cafes. The town's design emphasized creating a healthy and vibrant environment for its inhabitants. Today, Welwyn Garden City's town centre stands as a vibrant hub teeming with activity and features an array of shops to cater to various tastes and needs. The focal point is the Howard Shopping Centre, home to popular high street retailers like John Lewis, complemented by convenient supermarket options including Waitrose and Sainsburys on the town's outskirts. Additionally, a charming cinema venue offers the latest film releases for entertainment seekers.

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    Wrights is proud to be an independent estate agency with our own unique values and ethos. We have been in business in Hertfordshire for over 30 years and our experience in helping our customers to buy, sell or rent their properties is second to none. Over the years we have built a professional and enthusiastic team and we now have three branches based in the towns of Hatfield, Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City.  When asked just what makes Wrights so successful we tell people that it is our independent values and experience. We pride ourselves on our professionalism, our knowledge and our honesty. We really care about our customers and put them at the heart of everything we do. Our success is also built on great teamwork and our family values extend to the whole of the Wrights team. We make our offices a welcoming place to work and this is evidenced by the fact that we have team members who have been with us for over 20 years! So now you know our history let us help you plan your future in the property market. Whether you are looking to buy, sell or rent get in touch with any of our three branches and we will be happy to help you.

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