5 bedroom detached house for sale

Set on a private drive 50 meters behind Barnet Road, Skyhall is securely and discreetly entered via two sets of automated security gates. The magnificent estate is hidden behind a screen of mature landscaping and an impressive driveway that winds its way through the lawn.

Situated on a plot of approximately a third of an acre, the estate comprises of the main residence, private gardens, a serene leisure patio with an outdoor swimming pool. Skyhall is designed with open plan family living and entertainment in mind. The residence was completed to NHBC standards and earning a Level 3 certification in ‘Code for Sustainable Homes’. The home’s exceptional individuality was thoughtfully designed to the highest specification. The property benefits from outstanding views towards the greenbelt from the first floor.

Oversized glazed windows frame the open plan family room & designer kitchen, flooding the home with natural light and emphasising the indoor / outdoor living ambiance of the home. Stepping out onto the terrace, a beautiful walled terrace garden is host to the outdoor swimming pool and spacious patio laid with Portland stone. The open plan reception area leads off to a gym and study. The ground floor further features a beautiful cinema / TV room and an en-suite double bedroom, ideal for extended family or staff, the utility areas and guest WC.

Set on the first floor, the stunning principal suite comprises of a spacious dressing room, en-suite bathroom, and spacious private terrace. The three additional bedroom suites occupy this floor as well.

Arkley is a sought after affluent area on the edge of North London. Surrounded by beautiful countryside views, this spectacular property provides the ideal mix of town and country living. Residents can enjoy the local greenery and wildlife, whilst only a few minutes drive away from an excellent range of shops, cafés and restaurants. The area offers an excellent wide selection of renowned private, public and state schools, including Haberdasher Aske's, North London Collegiate, Manor Lodge, St Albans, Aldenham and Henrietta Barnett amongst others. Local golf clubs include Arkley Golf Club and Dyrham Park. Hadley Wood, Old Fold Manor, Brookmans Park and Crews Hill are all within a 10-15 minutes drive.

Arkley is located within a two minute drive off the A1, with access into central London within 30 minutes by car or train. The M25, (5 minutes by car) and M1, are also close by, as are all of London's airports - 40 minutes to Heathrow and convenient for Gatwick, Stansted and Luton. High Barnet, Mill Hill East and Totteridge & Whetstone (Northern Line), Cockfosters (Piccadilly Line) underground stations are all easily accessible as are a choice of British Rail main line stations at Hadley Wood, New Barnet, Potters Bar and Oakleigh Park, (Moorgate 29 minutes and Kings Cross 20 minutes approximately).