35 Lancaster Avenue

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1PA

Guide Price

£850,000

Property Highlights

Semi detached house
Four/five bedrooms, bathroom and shower room
Sitting room with open fire
Kitchen/dining room
Office
Utility room and cloakroom
Private secluded garden in excess of 100ft.
Gas central heating
Timber workshop and two summer houses

Property description

An Edwardian brick under tile four/five bedroom semi-detached house, with a private south facing rear garden, in the town of Hitchin.

The property was built in the early 1900s. It has been extended to side and into the loft and now has over 1,600, sq. ft. of accommodation set over three floors. The ground floor has an entrance hall with a cloakroom, a sitting room, office, and a kitchen/dining room with adjoining utility room. The principal bedroom, two further double bedrooms, and the main bathroom are on the first floor and there are two further bedrooms and a shower room on the top floor. The enclosed south facing rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature flower and shrub beds and several fruit trees. There are two summer houses, one used for storage, as well as a timber workshop. A gate leads to the front.

Ground Floor

The sitting room has a bay window, pine floorboards and an open fireplace. The kitchen/dining room has been extended and has wall and base cabinets in a gloss finish and a central island. There is a range cooker with a gas hob, and space for a dishwasher and fridge/freezer. The dining area has Velux windows and French doors to the garden. The separate utility room has plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, and houses the combination boiler.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

The principal bedroom has a large bay window overlooking the garden and a wall of fitted wardrobes. The second bedroom is currently used as a family room and has two sash windows overlooking the front of the house. There is a further double bedroom on the first floor and the main bathroom which has a side panel bath, a wash basin, WC, and a storage cupboard. There is a double bedroom and a single bedroom on the top floor which share a three piece shower room.

Situation and Schooling

Hitchin has a variety of shops, public houses and restaurants. The Hitchin swimming centre has outdoor and indoor pools allowing swimming all year round. The town has a range of schools including the Boys' and Girls' schools, which are both rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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