Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5

Superbly located in the heart of the historic market town of Hitchin, this delightful 1920s three-bedroom semi-detached residence offers a unique blend of character and potential. With its charming period features, generous living spaces, and expansive garden, this home is perfect for those looking to make their mark on a property full of promise. The property offers potential for further extension and/or a loft conversion.*

As you step into the welcoming entrance hallway, you’ll immediately sense the warm, inviting atmosphere that defines this home. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room, complete with a beautiful bay window and a classic fireplace, perfect for cosy evenings. Adjacent to the sitting room is a versatile family room, also featuring a fireplace, offering a comfortable space for relaxation or entertaining guests.

The dining room, filled with natural light, leads to a quaint breakfast room, creating an ideal setting for family meals. The adjoining kitchen is modern and practical. A useful utility room and a bright conservatory complete the ground floor, providing additional space for or simply enjoying the view of the garden. A convenient shower room is also located on this level.

Upstairs, the first floor accommodates three well-proportioned bedrooms. The family bathroom has been refitted in a beautiful contemporary style.

The outdoor space is truly a highlight of this property. The generous rear garden, measuring an impressive 145' x 25', is a haven for gardening enthusiasts and those who enjoy outdoor living. It features a summer house and a shed, both offering additional storage or potential for conversion into creative spaces.

A driveway at the front of the property provides convenient off-street parking, a valuable feature in this sought-after area.

This clean and tidy home is a blank canvas waiting for the right owner to paint their own masterpiece! With its combination of original features, spacious accommodation, and excellent location, it presents an exciting opportunity to create a wonderful family home in the heart of Hitchin. Don’t miss the chance to make this charming 1920s residence your own.

Hitchin often features as one of the best places to live in the UK and offers a wide selection of excellent shops, schools, pubs, restaurants, leisure facilities and places of worship. Hitchin is on the London Kings Cross east coast mainline and the fastest service to London Kings Cross takes just 28 minutes, to Cambridge takes 33 minutes and Peterborough, 38 minutes.

As well as very active local property market, Hitchin is an affluent area and is a commuter town. Therefore, house prices hold up comparatively well during turbulent times and thrive when the market is stronger.

If you aren’t familiar with Hitchin, we recommend spending a day or more here to enjoy all that this wonderful town has to offer.

These particulars are intended to give a fair and reliable description of the property but no responsibility for any inaccuracy or error can be accepted and do not constitute an offer or contract. We have not tested any services or appliances (including central heating if fitted) referred to in these particulars and the purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the working order and condition. If a property is unoccupied at any time there may be reconnection charges for any switched off/disconnected or drained services or appliances. All measurements are approximate. *Subject to planning permission being obtainable.