Pickford Road, Markyate, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8RS | Property for sale | Savills
232.35 sq m
Guide price £750,000(€855,158)

Pickford RoadMarkyate, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8RS

  • Sold

Key features

  • Sold in October 2023
  • Vaulted living area
  • Fireplaces and log burners
  • No onward chain
  • Easy access to nearby countryside
  • Over 2500 sq ft of accommodation

A characterful period semi-detached home with four bedrooms and generous living space set in the sought-after village of Markyate

About this property

  • This handsome semi-detached home enjoys a desirable setting in the sought-after village of Markyate within easy reach of local amenities and a short distance from the highly regarded Beechwood Park School. Affording approximately 2501 sq ft across three floors the home is well suited to families with a versatile arrangement, four double bedrooms, a choice of reception areas, generous open plan living space and a well-sized garden to the rear. The house is beautifully presented with a tasteful contemporary décor scheme and is ready for immediate occupation, with the blank canvas interiors ready for easy personalisation by the new owner.

    The ground floor accommodation is accessed off the main reception hall, comprising a 35ft family/dining room with vaulted ceilings and dark exposed wood beams which enjoys an open plan design and serves as the heart of the family home, conservatory, utility room, sitting room and modern fully fitted kitchen/breakfast room. On the lower ground floor there is a study, shower room and storage area. Occupying the first floor is the principal bedroom which boasts an en suite bathroom plus two further bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en suite shower room. There is an additional bedroom and a bathroom on the second floor, making an ideal space for older children or visiting guests.

    The house is situated on a quiet residential road and further benefits from on-street parking. The attractive south-facing rear garden features a level lawn flanked with a variety of mature trees, shrubs and bedding plants with a patio for outdoor dining enclosed by brick walling and tall hedges affording a high degree of seclusion.

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Bags of character that needs to be seen internally.

Kris SmithProperty agent

Local information

  • Markyate is a delightful village which benefits from a range of local amenities such as pubs, day to day shops, post office and a gymnasium. There is a selection of leisure facilities close at hand with numerous country walks and bridle paths, a great choice of golf clubs at Harpenden and Redbourn and additional sports facilities available in Harpenden at Rothamstead. More comprehensive shopping facilities can be found in Harpenden (6.1 miles) including Waitrose, Marks and Spencer Simply Food. Harpenden mainline station provides a fast rail service to London St Pancras International. Harpenden provides an excellent choice of schooling for all ages, both private and state schools including Katherine Warrington School, St Georges, Sir John Lawes, Roundwood Park, Aldwickbury, whilst the highly regarded Beechwood Park preparatory school is located just 2.1 miles away. Hemel Hempstead station offers an excellent alternative option being just 8.1 miles away giving direct access into Euston station and offering both West Midlands Line and the Southern Line. Access to the motorway network via junction 9 of the M1 is within 3 miles and for international travel, London Luton Airport is 7.7 miles distant.

Additional information

  • EPC Rating: F
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: F