Wareside, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7QY | Property for sale | Savills
1,571 sq ft(145.95 sq m)
Guide price £700,000(€798,148)

WaresideWare, Hertfordshire, SG12 7QY

    House
    1,571 sq ft (145.95 sq m)
    0.23 Ac (0.09 Ha)
    4Bedrooms
    2Bathrooms
    2Receptions

    Key features

    • Beautifully presented throughout with some lovely original features
    • Wareside is a charming village with a well regarded pub
    • Great sized garden with private rear driveway leading to a detached garage offering potential for an annex - subject to planning (see below)
    • Ground floor bedroom and shower room plus en suite bathroom with rolltop bath
    • Traditional bespoke kitchen / breakfast room with range cooker

    A charming detached period home with a delightful garden - offering potential for an annex and set in a convenient semi rural village location.

    About this property

    • Guide price £700,000 to £725,000. Hermitage Cottage dates from the 17th century and is Grade II listed.

      Offering lots of charming original features including exposed brickwork, open fireplaces and timber beams, there is lots of character with views over the gardens from many of the rooms.

      On the ground floor there is a sitting room, dining room and kitchen / breakfast room which opens onto the patio and gardens beyond. A ground floor bedroom and a good sized shower room / cloakroom provides a lovely guest suite if required.

      Upstairs, which can be accessed via two separate staircases, there are three further bedrooms, with the main bedroom enjoying a lovely en suite with a rolltop bath and vaulted ceiling.

      On the outside, the gardens are of a good size, extending the plot to just under 0.25 of an acre. There is much interest with a selection of mature shrubs, fruit trees and a patio terrace at the back of the house.

      A rear driveway provides parking for several cars. This leads to a detached garage. The front garden is partly walled giving a pretty cottagey frontage to the street.

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    This is a great little village with a good community atmosphere of its own yet it is just a few minutes up the road from Ware, which has has everything you'd need - a train station, boutique shops and restaurants and some riverside pubs.

    Justin GodfreyProperty agent

    Local information

    • Hermitage Cottage is conveniently positioned in the centre of Wareside, which has a well regarded pub, The Chequers Inn.
    • Additional amenities can be found in Ware and Hertford, including some boutiquey type shops, pubs and restaurants, some of which front onto the river in Ware itself.
    • There are comprehensive communication links by both road and rail, with frequent trains from Broxbourne, St Margarets or Ware to Stratford or Liverpool Street (rail times from 32 minutes).
    • The A10 is within 4 miles and the M25 within 12 miles. Ware 2.2 miles, Hertford 6.3 miles, Central London 26 miles.
    • There are primary schools within the neighbouring town of Ware and the villages of Widford and Hunsdon.
    • For secondary education, Wareside is convenient for Bishop's Stortford College, Presdales, Richard Hale, Duncombe, Heathmount and Haileybury Schools.

    Additional information

    • Services - mains water, electricity, gas and drainage, broadband connection
    • Planning Granted - To provide a new vehicle access and parking for 2 cars. East Herts reference 3/19/0712/HH
    • Directions: SAT NAV POSTCODE SG12 7QY
    • EPC Rating: E
    • Tenure: Freehold
    • Council Tax Band: F