Gibbs Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire

A well-presented modern home, set in a coveted position within easy reach of Harpenden town centre and station.

Sitting room | Kitchen/dining/breakfast room
Principal bedroom with dressing room and en suite bathroom | 2 Further double bedrooms | Family bathroom | Utility | Cloakroom | Garden | EPC rating B

The property
2 Gibbs Close is a stylishly appointed semi-detached home, set in a desirable residential enclave just moments from the centre of Harpenden. The property features three bedrooms and elegant modern décor and fittings throughout, including engineered wooden flooring, recessed LED lighting and high-quality kitchen and bathroom fittings.

On the ground floor there is a sitting room at the front with a dual aspect, panelled walls and built-in storage. Towards the rear, the large open-plan kitchen and breakfast room has sliding glass doors opening onto the garden, as well as sleek kitchen units, a central island with a breakfast bar, integrated appliances and space for a family dining table. The adjoining utility room offers further space for home storage and appliances.

Upstairs there are three double bedrooms, including the generous principal bedroom with its dressing area and en suite bathroom, which has a separate shower unit. The first floor also has a family bathroom with an over-bath shower.

Location
Harpenden has a thriving High Street and comprehensive range of shopping facilities, including Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and a Marks and Spencer store. It boasts an excellent selection of restaurants, coffee shops and numerous independent shops.

The town is home to several outstanding state schools, with independent schools nearby including Beechwood Park, St. Albans High School and Boys School and Aldwickbury Prep School. Good sporting and leisure facilities include a Sports Centre with indoor swimming pool, rugby, tennis, bowling and cricket clubs, together with three golf courses. Cycling, riding and walking can be enjoyed in the Woodland Trust’s Heartwood Forest and Rothamsted Estate.

At the front of the property there is parking on the shared paved parking area, while at the rear, the garden includes a patio for al fresco dining, an area of lawn and border beds, enclosed by high timber fencing for a sense of privacy. The property also has two of its own allocated, secure underground spaces as well a large store room. There are also large shared bin stores and a secure bike shed.

Harpenden town centre 0.3 miles, Harpenden mainline station 0.4 miles (London St. Pancras 23 minutes), M1 (Jct 9) 4.1 miles, St. Albans 4.5 miles, London Luton Airport 6.3 miles, Hemel Hempstead 7.3 miles, Welwyn Garden City 7.5 miles, Hatfield 8.0 miles, Central London 31 miles