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" This individual & highly impressive colonial style detached family residence enjoys adaptable one level living and boasts enchanting clap board elevations with deep sash windows that survey the fabulous grounds of approx 0.533 of an acre (just over 1/2 acre). The airy & extremely elegant accommodation is approached via a wide veranda style porch which in turn leads to a fine central hall and the thoughtfully arranged living space that comprises: a white cloakroom, elegant sitting room with vaulted ceiling, polished oak floor and log burning stove, family room, fresh kitchen/dining room with dual aspect, study, laundry room, bathroom and 4 bedrooms - the master of which provides a dressing room and recently re fitted en suite shower room. Set at the end of a deep private driveway, the property is nestled within outstanding cottage style gardens with covered seating areas, shaped lawns and a plethora of established shrubs and perennials providing colour and variety throughout the seasons.

Proximity All times & distances are approximate as a guide only.

Stansted airport 24 miles - 45 mins
London Heathrow Airport 40 miles - 55 mins
Luton Airport 13 miles - 25/30 mins
Welwyn Garden City 6 miles
Hertford 7.5 miles
St Albans 15 miles
M25 circa 15 miles
A1(M) Junction 6 - 3 miles
Kings Cross 30/35 minutes by rail Deards Wood is a delightful & well regarded village turning, accessed via Park Lane and comprising an individual mixture of established family homes. Number 12 is approached via a deep private driveway which is located at the far end of the cul de sac and just a short walking distance from the mainline rail link and daily neighbourhood shopping facilities. Old Knebworth, Knebworth House and grounds is approximately one mile to the west, where fine walks can be enjoyed across the surrounding countryside. The accommodation comprises: Open veranda style portal with flagstone step and a half glazed front door with side windows leading to: Reception hall 16'5' x 6'8' minimum

(5.00m x 2.03m minimum) This lovely central approach has 11 inset ceiling spotlights, 3 radiators, a dado rail and 2 wall light points. There is a hatch to the partly boarded loft area which has a light and is easily accessible via a pull down loft ladder. Panelled doors leading to: Cloakroom Suite comprising low flush WC and pedestal wash handbasin, part tongue and groove to walls with mosaic tiled splashback, ceramic tiled floor, porthole window to the side, extractor fan, radiator and inset ceiling spotlight. Study 11' x 9'10' (3.35m x 3.00m) This flexible space has a double glazed interior sash window to the side, radiator, telephone and TV aerial point. Family room 21'4'' x 14'10'' (6.50m x 4.52m) This elegant and again flexible triple aspect room provides a feature 'Adam' style fireplace with slate hearth and sash windows each side, dado rail, TV aerial point and 2 double radiators. There are double doors from here leading to: Sitting room 18'8' x 14'9' (5.69m x 4.50m) This fabulous area has a 12'11' high vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers and a Cathedral style glass feature, 9 inset ceiling spotlights and a Velux roof light. There is a sash window to the front and wide french doors with side sash windows leading to the shingled seating area and shaded pergola and main garden area. Polished oak floor, 2 wall light points, chimney breast with deep inset and 'Jotul' log burning cast iron stove. TV aerial point and 2 double radiators. Double doors from here allow access to: Kitchen / dining room 24'1' x 14'8' nt 12' (7.34m x 4.47m nt 3.66m) This impressive triple aspect family space has been beautifully fitted with an extensive range of cream panelled wall and base units incorporating roll top working surfaces with splash tiling and concealed under unit lighting, there is a 1? bowl single drainer white ceramic sink unit with dual mixer tap and cupboard below, plumbing for automatic dishwasher, built in Neff 4 ring gas hob with concealed extractor hood above and matching oven below. Central workstation with part granite top and pan rest with drawers and storage below, fitted Aga set into a fire style recess, fridge/freezer recess and a sizeable walk-in larder. The dining/family area has a vertical radiator, deep double glazed sash window to the side and french doors to the rear and breakfast terrace. Laundry room 9'3' x 8'11' (2.82m x 2.72m) Recently fitted with a range of shaker style panelled wall and base units incorporating Corian style working surfaces with inset 1? bowl sink unit with mixer tap and plumbing for washing machine. There is a double radiator, double glazed window to the rear and access to: Bedroom 4 / office 9'8' x 9'8' (2.95m x 2.95m) This area is currently used a s a secondary office and has a double glazed sash window to the front along with a telephone point. Rear lobby Glazed door leading to the side garden, shelved linen cupboard with radiator and doors leading to the master bedroom, 3rd bedroom and family bathroom. Bedroom 1 16'11' x 10'11' (5.16m x 3.33m) This lovely master suite is tastefully decorated with a dado rail, TV aerial point, 2 wall light points and 9 inset ceiling spotlights. There is a double radiator, double sash window overlooking the gardens and access to: Dressing room 8'9' x 6'2' (2.67m x 1.88m) Ample hanging and shelving space, light and power. En suite shower room White suite comprising low flush WC and pedestal wash handbasin with Victorian style mixer tap. There is a tiled cubicle with integrated chrome Victorian style shower with dual spray, fully tiled walls, heated ceramic tiled floor, chrome heated towel rail and 4 inset ceiling spotlights, window to the rear. Bedroom 3 12'3' x 9'2' maximum

(3.73m x 2.79m maximum) This double room has a shelved hanging recess, radiator and sash window to the rear. Family bathroom 11' x 7'2' (3.35m x 2.18m) Elegant white suite comprising panel bath with Victorian style mixer tap and shower spray, there is a low flush WC and pedestal wash handbasin again with mixer tap. Part tongue and groove features to the walls and splash tiling with a shaped border, ceramic tiled floor, 6 inset ceiling spotlights, shaver light, extractor fan and a chrome heated towel rail, double glazed window to the side. Bedroom 2 11'9' x 11' (3.58m x 3.35m) Another double room with sash window to the front, radiator and built in wardrobe cupboard. Outside The grounds The grounds extend to approximately 0.533 of an acre (just over half an acre) and have been meticulously maintained in the traditional cottage style. Both the side and rear gardens are a particular feature of the property and include deep shaped lawns with pergola covered shingled seating areas, established bamboos, pretty paths with bordering lavender and climbing roses. There are established fruit trees, a timber tool shed (approx 18' x 8') with light & power, summer house of approximately 12' x 11' and an abundance of established shrubs and perennials. Front garden The property is approached via a deep private driveway which allows parking for a number of vehicles and allows access to: Timber carport This solid wood construction is of double width design with a pitched roof, eaves storage and outside lighting. Agents Note Permission for conversion of the loft (to provide 2 bedrooms & a bathroom) has been granted (renewed in 2011). Further plans are available for an extension to the rear (permission now lapsed). Plans are available for inspection at the Knebworth office. Viewing information BY APPOINTMENT ONLY THROUGH PUTTERILLS OF HERTFORDSHIRE, THROUGH WHOM ALL NEGOTIATIONS SHOULD BE CONDUCTED, 01438 817007. Knebworth village dates back to Neolithic times and lies between the towns of Stevenage (to the north) and Welwyn Garden City (to the south). The County Town of Hertford is within a short driving distance and London is easily accessible by road via the A1(M), or the mainline rail link (Kings Cross approx 32 minutes).

Our busy High Street has shops that adequately cater for daily needs and includes: 2 chemists, post office, library, doctors surgery, 2 dentists, Cooperative general store, builders merchants, well regarded junior/mixed infant school, churches and a recreational ground with tennis courts, bowling green and children's play area. On the village outskirts is Knebworth's private members Golf Club and a Fitness centre with gymnasium and pool facilities.

Close by Old Knebworth is more rural and is home to the Lytton Arms public house (that regularly hold beer festivals), and Knebworth House - inhabited by Lord Cobbold and his family since 1492. Since 1974 Knebworth has been famously associated with numerous major open air rock and pop concerts which have been held in the grounds of Knebworth House.

On 16 June 1990 the village was twinned with the commune of Chatelaillon-Plage in France.

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