5 Bed House For Sale Frithsden, Herts, HP1

The Property:

A five bedroom residence of un-equalled charm and character located in Frithsden, near Berkhamsted. With an expansive courtyard entrance, gardens and paddock of approx. 2.7 acres and equestrian facilities this is rare opportunity in a beautifully quiet setting.

Description:

Entering The Granary's courtyard you are surrounded by the five bedroom main house, stable block, and an oak-framed carport which creates a private haven. Step inside through a welcoming hallway adorned with full height windows, setting the tone for the journey ahead.

At the core of this residence lies a farmhouse-style kitchen with an Aga, offering captivating views of the garden and paddock. Connecting seamlessly to the rear terrace, this culinary hub becomes the heart of social gatherings. Explore the living wing, featuring a spacious split-level living/dining area with a vaulted ceiling and a stunning dual-sided open fireplace.

Full-height windows on both sides frame enchanting vistas, enhancing the charm of this living space. The bedroom wing introduces two bedrooms with a family bathroom and a discreet guest suite with its own well-appointed en-suite.

The focal point of this historic residence is the central three-story elevation, once a grain store, now transformed into the main bedroom suite with a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite. A spacious top-floor bedroom offers a freestanding roll-top bath and wonderful views.

To the rear is a westerly-facing terrace which is surrounded by mature gardens with a greenhouse. A 2-acre paddock, stables, and access to the National Trust bridleway network is perfect for equestrian-minded buyers.

Nearby delights include the renowned Alford Arms gastro pub, adding to the exclusivity of a property steeped in history.

Location:

The small hamlet of Frithsden is located in the Chiltern Hills. Despite its quiet semi-rural setting, the property is conveniently situated for the amenities offered by nearby Berkhamsted. This historic town lies within three miles to the south and provides excellent schooling for children of all age groups, including the renowned Berkhamsted School for both boys and girls.

There is an eclectic mix of shops and cafes in the High Street and a wide range of leisure facilities are available. The mainline station within the town provides a fast and frequent services to London (Euston 30 minutes approx.), whilst the A41 bypass offers a fast connection to the M25 (Junction 20) at Kings Langley and the M1 (Junction 8) is available at
Hemel Hempstead.