9 bedroom detached house for sale

Set back from the road behind a gated driveway, the property exudes charm and character, boasting an abundance of original features. While it remains well-lit and spacious, it now requires updating, presenting an exciting opportunity for a new owner to restore and personalize it as their own family home. The current owners have cherished the property for many years, and it is ready for a new custodian to continue its legacy. Inside, the expansive ground floor is designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable family living. The welcoming reception hall leads to a guest cloakroom, a spacious lounge, a morning room, a formal dining room, and a study. The kitchen is complemented by a breakfast room and a separate utility room, ensuring convenience and practicality. The first floor comprises five generously sized bedrooms, two of which benefit from en-suite bathrooms, while a family bathroom serves the remaining rooms. The second floor offers additional accommodation, including two further bedrooms and a versatile playroom. The exterior grounds are a true highlight, providing a perfect blend of privacy and open space. The 4.64-acre estate includes stables, a triple-length garage, and a detached coach house with space for three cars. A secluded private garden room or office offers a peaceful retreat, while several outbuildings and a charming summer house add further potential for various uses. Ideally situated, the property enjoys excellent transport links, with the A1(M), M25, and M1 motorways easily accessible, as well as nearby Elstree and Borehamwood train stations and Elstree Aerodrome. The area is also home to a selection of outstanding schools, including Haberdasher’s Aske’s, Edge Grove, and Aldenham, making it an ideal choice for families. This rare and distinguished residence offers an unparalleled opportunity to create a stunning family home in a highly desirable location.