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Benslow Rise, Hitchin
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
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Key features
- Detached Family Home requiring some updating
- 5 Bedrooms; 2 Reception Rooms
- Impressive, private landscaped plot; Garage & ample off street parking
- Great location for the Railway Station & Town Centre
- Chain Free Sale
- EPC - E
Description
BEST & FINAL OFFERS BY 12 NOON, WEDNESDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2024
We are delighted to offer for sale this attractive 4/5 bedroom detached home that is situated within the popular and sought after location of Benslow Rise.
This CHAIN FREE property is available to purchase for the first time since 1972 and stands on an impressive, private and landscaped plot with ample off street parking and useful garage. It is extremely well placed for the Railway Station, good Schools covering all age ranges and many other amenities including the vibrant Town Centre.
The accommodation retains many original features and comprises an entrance hall, triple aspect sitting room with central fireplace and direct garden access, separate formal dining room, ground floor shower/cloakroom plus a fitted kitchen and large utility room. Upstairs there is a refitted cloakroom and large shower room plus four good sized double bedrooms with built-in cupboards and a study/fifth bedroom.
Whilst requiring some updating and refitting, this rarely available property in our opinion also offers enormous potential and could be extended subject to obtaining the required consents.
A viewing therefore is highly recommended.
The Accommodation Comprises -
On The Ground Floor - Entrance Porch with quarry tiled floor. Part glazed oak entrance door opening to:-
Entrance Hall - 2.46m x 2.03m (8'1" x 6'8") - Stairs to first floor. Parquet flooring. Doors to Sitting Room, Kitchen and Dining Room. Electric heater. Picture rail. Double glazed leaded light window to front.
Sitting Room - 5.33m x 3.63m (17'6" x 11'11") - Triple aspect with double glazed leaded light windows to front, side and matching French style doors with side windows opening to the rear garden. Central chimneybreast with fitted multi-fuel fuel burner. Picture rail. Parquet flooring.
Dining Room - 3.86m x 3.33m (12'8" x 10'11") - Double glazed leaded light window with views over the front garden and driveway. Parquet flooring. Coved ceiling. Serving hatch to Kitchen. TV point. Electric heater.
Kitchen - 4.45m x 2.69m (14'7" x 8'10") - Fitted with a range of floorstanding and wall mounted storage units with drawers. Rolled edge worksurfaces with stainlesss steel single drainer sink unit with mixer tap.
Part tiled walls. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Diplomat electric hob (not tested) with extractor over (not tested). Fitted Bosch oven (not tested). Fitted Miele warming drawer (not tested). Space for upright fridge freezer. Recessed spotlights. Ceramic tiled floor with underfloor heating. Pantry with quarry tiled floor, shelving and leaded light window to rear. Double glazed leaded light window with views over the rear garden. Part glazed door to Utility Room.
Utility Room - 5.87m x 1.52m (19'3" x 5'0") - Plus 6'3" x 6'0". An L-shaped room. Fitted with a range of floorstanding and wall mounted storage units with drawers. Ample worksurfaces with double bowl sink unit with mixer tap. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for tumble dryer. Electric radiator. Part tiled walls. Quarry tiled floor. Fitted shelf and coat hooks. Double glazed leaded light door with matching side window to side pathway. Double glazed leaded light windows to side and rear. Door to Cloakroom/Shower Room.
Shower Room - 1.63m x 1.45m (5'4" x 4'9") - Measurements exclude the shower cubicle. Fitted with a white suite comprising push button low level W.C, wall mounted washbasin with chrome mixer tap and ceramic tiled shower cubicle with Mira Sport electric shower unit (not tested) and glazed screen. Recessed spotlights. Heated towel radiator. Ceramic tiled floor with underfloor heating.
On The First Floor -
Landing - Double glazed leaded light window on the half landing with views over the rear garden. Electric heater. Access to insulated loft space with ladder. Doors to all Bedrooms, W.C. and separate Shower Room.
Bedroom One - 5.36m x 3.63m max (17'7" x 11'11" max) - Dual aspect with double glazed leaded light windows to side and rear. Electric heater. Picture rail. Built-in wardrobe cupboards with top storage lockers.
Bedroom Two - 3.86m x 3.33m (12'8" x 10'11") - Double glazed leaded light window to front. Built-in wardrobe cupboards with top storage lockers. Electric heater. Coved ceiling.
Bedroom Three - 3.53m x 3.30m (11'7" x 10'10") - Dual aspect with double glazed leaded light window to side and rear. Built-in wardrobe cupboard with locker cupboard over. Cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder with fitted immersion heater (not tested) and linen shelving. Electric heater. Coved ceiling.
Bedroom Four - 4.32m x 2.59m max (14'2" x 8'6" max) - Double glazed leaded light window to front. Built-in wardrobe cupboards. Electric heater. Coved ceiling.
Study/Bedroom Five - 3.00m x 2.11m (9'10" x 6'11") - Double glazed leaded light window to front. Picture rail. BT point.
Cloakroom - Fitted with a white suite comprising push button low level W.C with concealed cistern and wall mounted washbasin with mixer tap over. Part tiled walls. Ceramic tiled floor with underfloor heating. Double glazed frosted leaded light window to rear.
Shower Room - 2.34m x 1.65m (7'8" x 5'5") - Fitted with a suite comprising large walk-in shower cubicle with Mira Sport shower unit (not tested) and glazed screen. wall mounted semi-pedestal washbasin with chrome mixer tap and bidet. Heated chrome towel radiator. Ceramic tiled walls. Ceramic tiled floor. Recessed spotlights. Double glazed leaded light frosted window to rear.
Outside -
Front Garden - The front garden is laid mainly to lawn with various well stocked flower and shrub borders plus a feature "river bed" area with natural stone and specimen planting. Outside lighting. A concrete driveway and path provides access to the Garage and front door plus also provides ample off-street parking.
Rear Garden - 36.58m x 18.29m (120'0" x 60'0") - A private lanscaped garden that is laid mainly to lawn with well stocked flower and shrub borders. Patio/seating areas to the immediate rear of the property. Garden tap. Small pond. Various fruit trees. Greenhouse. Timber shed. Gated pathway to side. Outside lighting.
Garage - 4.75m x 2.62m (15'7" x 8'7") - Electric remote controlled up and over vehicular entry door. Power and light connected. Electric meter. Fuse box. Gas meter.
Workshop/Garden Store - 5.00m x 1.60m (16'5" x 5'3") - Of brick construction. Power and light connected. Windows to either end.
Floor Plans - Please note that the floor plans are not to scale and are intended for illustrative purposes only. Any dimensions given are approximate. Therefore the accuracy of the floor plans cannot be guaranteed.
Council Tax Band - We are advised that the Council Tax Band for this property is currently Band F. This information was obtained from the Valuation Office Agency - Council Tax Valuation List displayed on the Internet.
Floor Area - Approx 158sqm. Please note that this measurement has been taken from the EPC, and may not include any unheated areas/rooms.
Epc Rating - Current E; Potential D.
Services - All mains services are understood to be installed and connected. Please note that Norgans have not tested any services or appliances connected or installed at this property.
Viewings - By appointment with Norgans (tel: /email: )
Gdpr - Any information you provide Norgans will be protected by the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") legislation. By agreeing to a viewing, you are confirming that you are happy for Norgans to retain this information on our files. Your personal, financial and health information will never be shared with any third parties except where stated in our Privacy Policy.
You can ask for your information to be removed at any time.
Our Privacy Policy & Notice can be viewed on our website
We are delighted to offer for sale this attractive 4/5 bedroom detached home that is situated within the popular and sought after location of Benslow Rise.
This CHAIN FREE property is available to purchase for the first time since 1972 and stands on an impressive, private and landscaped plot with ample off street parking and useful garage. It is extremely well placed for the Railway Station, good Schools covering all age ranges and many other amenities including the vibrant Town Centre.
The accommodation retains many original features and comprises an entrance hall, triple aspect sitting room with central fireplace and direct garden access, separate formal dining room, ground floor shower/cloakroom plus a fitted kitchen and large utility room. Upstairs there is a refitted cloakroom and large shower room plus four good sized double bedrooms with built-in cupboards and a study/fifth bedroom.
Whilst requiring some updating and refitting, this rarely available property in our opinion also offers enormous potential and could be extended subject to obtaining the required consents.
A viewing therefore is highly recommended.
The Accommodation Comprises -
On The Ground Floor - Entrance Porch with quarry tiled floor. Part glazed oak entrance door opening to:-
Entrance Hall - 2.46m x 2.03m (8'1" x 6'8") - Stairs to first floor. Parquet flooring. Doors to Sitting Room, Kitchen and Dining Room. Electric heater. Picture rail. Double glazed leaded light window to front.
Sitting Room - 5.33m x 3.63m (17'6" x 11'11") - Triple aspect with double glazed leaded light windows to front, side and matching French style doors with side windows opening to the rear garden. Central chimneybreast with fitted multi-fuel fuel burner. Picture rail. Parquet flooring.
Dining Room - 3.86m x 3.33m (12'8" x 10'11") - Double glazed leaded light window with views over the front garden and driveway. Parquet flooring. Coved ceiling. Serving hatch to Kitchen. TV point. Electric heater.
Kitchen - 4.45m x 2.69m (14'7" x 8'10") - Fitted with a range of floorstanding and wall mounted storage units with drawers. Rolled edge worksurfaces with stainlesss steel single drainer sink unit with mixer tap.
Part tiled walls. Space and plumbing for dishwasher. Diplomat electric hob (not tested) with extractor over (not tested). Fitted Bosch oven (not tested). Fitted Miele warming drawer (not tested). Space for upright fridge freezer. Recessed spotlights. Ceramic tiled floor with underfloor heating. Pantry with quarry tiled floor, shelving and leaded light window to rear. Double glazed leaded light window with views over the rear garden. Part glazed door to Utility Room.
Utility Room - 5.87m x 1.52m (19'3" x 5'0") - Plus 6'3" x 6'0". An L-shaped room. Fitted with a range of floorstanding and wall mounted storage units with drawers. Ample worksurfaces with double bowl sink unit with mixer tap. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Space for tumble dryer. Electric radiator. Part tiled walls. Quarry tiled floor. Fitted shelf and coat hooks. Double glazed leaded light door with matching side window to side pathway. Double glazed leaded light windows to side and rear. Door to Cloakroom/Shower Room.
Shower Room - 1.63m x 1.45m (5'4" x 4'9") - Measurements exclude the shower cubicle. Fitted with a white suite comprising push button low level W.C, wall mounted washbasin with chrome mixer tap and ceramic tiled shower cubicle with Mira Sport electric shower unit (not tested) and glazed screen. Recessed spotlights. Heated towel radiator. Ceramic tiled floor with underfloor heating.
On The First Floor -
Landing - Double glazed leaded light window on the half landing with views over the rear garden. Electric heater. Access to insulated loft space with ladder. Doors to all Bedrooms, W.C. and separate Shower Room.
Bedroom One - 5.36m x 3.63m max (17'7" x 11'11" max) - Dual aspect with double glazed leaded light windows to side and rear. Electric heater. Picture rail. Built-in wardrobe cupboards with top storage lockers.
Bedroom Two - 3.86m x 3.33m (12'8" x 10'11") - Double glazed leaded light window to front. Built-in wardrobe cupboards with top storage lockers. Electric heater. Coved ceiling.
Bedroom Three - 3.53m x 3.30m (11'7" x 10'10") - Dual aspect with double glazed leaded light window to side and rear. Built-in wardrobe cupboard with locker cupboard over. Cupboard housing lagged hot water cylinder with fitted immersion heater (not tested) and linen shelving. Electric heater. Coved ceiling.
Bedroom Four - 4.32m x 2.59m max (14'2" x 8'6" max) - Double glazed leaded light window to front. Built-in wardrobe cupboards. Electric heater. Coved ceiling.
Study/Bedroom Five - 3.00m x 2.11m (9'10" x 6'11") - Double glazed leaded light window to front. Picture rail. BT point.
Cloakroom - Fitted with a white suite comprising push button low level W.C with concealed cistern and wall mounted washbasin with mixer tap over. Part tiled walls. Ceramic tiled floor with underfloor heating. Double glazed frosted leaded light window to rear.
Shower Room - 2.34m x 1.65m (7'8" x 5'5") - Fitted with a suite comprising large walk-in shower cubicle with Mira Sport shower unit (not tested) and glazed screen. wall mounted semi-pedestal washbasin with chrome mixer tap and bidet. Heated chrome towel radiator. Ceramic tiled walls. Ceramic tiled floor. Recessed spotlights. Double glazed leaded light frosted window to rear.
Outside -
Front Garden - The front garden is laid mainly to lawn with various well stocked flower and shrub borders plus a feature "river bed" area with natural stone and specimen planting. Outside lighting. A concrete driveway and path provides access to the Garage and front door plus also provides ample off-street parking.
Rear Garden - 36.58m x 18.29m (120'0" x 60'0") - A private lanscaped garden that is laid mainly to lawn with well stocked flower and shrub borders. Patio/seating areas to the immediate rear of the property. Garden tap. Small pond. Various fruit trees. Greenhouse. Timber shed. Gated pathway to side. Outside lighting.
Garage - 4.75m x 2.62m (15'7" x 8'7") - Electric remote controlled up and over vehicular entry door. Power and light connected. Electric meter. Fuse box. Gas meter.
Workshop/Garden Store - 5.00m x 1.60m (16'5" x 5'3") - Of brick construction. Power and light connected. Windows to either end.
Floor Plans - Please note that the floor plans are not to scale and are intended for illustrative purposes only. Any dimensions given are approximate. Therefore the accuracy of the floor plans cannot be guaranteed.
Council Tax Band - We are advised that the Council Tax Band for this property is currently Band F. This information was obtained from the Valuation Office Agency - Council Tax Valuation List displayed on the Internet.
Floor Area - Approx 158sqm. Please note that this measurement has been taken from the EPC, and may not include any unheated areas/rooms.
Epc Rating - Current E; Potential D.
Services - All mains services are understood to be installed and connected. Please note that Norgans have not tested any services or appliances connected or installed at this property.
Viewings - By appointment with Norgans (tel: /email: )
Gdpr - Any information you provide Norgans will be protected by the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") legislation. By agreeing to a viewing, you are confirming that you are happy for Norgans to retain this information on our files. Your personal, financial and health information will never be shared with any third parties except where stated in our Privacy Policy.
You can ask for your information to be removed at any time.
Our Privacy Policy & Notice can be viewed on our website
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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