117 Whitehill Road

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9HT

Guide Price

£685,000

Property Highlights

Detached house
Four bedrooms
Fitted Kitchen
Utility and cloakroom
Original parquet flooring
Garage and parking
Landscaped and paved south westerly facing garden
Walking distance to Hitchin town centre

Property description

A four bedroom detached house with a south westerly facing garden, a garage and off street parking, situated in South Hitchin within a mile of the town centre and the railway station.

The property, with approximately 1,365sq. ft. of accommodation arranged over two floors, has four double bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor. On the ground floor are two separate reception rooms, a fitted kitchen with a built-in double oven, a gas hob, a dishwasher, and a fridge. There is an adjoining utility room, and a refitted downstairs cloakroom. There is a garage behind the garden with power and light connected and off road parking in front of the garage. The enclosed, fully landscaped rear garden has trees on one side and a paved patio area with a pergola, a wooden gazebo with power points, and a timber shed. The front garden is laid to lawn. The house was built around 1967 by Hunting Gate Ltd, as part of the Maytrees development, named after the Hawthorn bushes (known as May), that grew along the road. The properties are set back from the road behind this hedgerow, on a path which runs parallel to the road; this house is the second along from Whitehill School.

Property Details

The two reception rooms have the original parquet wood block flooring and the kitchen is tiled. u2018Quickstepu2019 wooden laminate flooring is fitted throughout the rest of the property. Three of the bedrooms have built-in wardrobes and the fourth bedroom/study has built-in bookshelves. There is a feature fireplace in the sitting room and French doors which lead to the garden. There is gas central heating and all the windows are double glazed.

Situation and Schooling

The property is less than a mile from Hitchin town centre which has a variety of shops, pubs, restaurants, coffee shops, theatres, gyms, and the Hitchin swimming centre, which has outdoor and indoor pools. There are football, rugby, cricket, netball, and hockey clubs in the town. The property is adjacent to Whitehill Junior School and the town has a range of secondary schools, including the boys' and girls' schools, which are both rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The station is around a mile from the house.

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