Detached house for sale in Newgate Street, Hertford SG13

Laurel Cottage is a charming, detached character home that was formerly part of the historic manor of Tolmers Park. Situated on a generous and secluded plot of just over half an acre, this delightful house offers peaceful country living within a short distance of the centre of Newgatestreet Village and its well-regarded pubs and restaurant. The accommodation comprises three ensuite double bedrooms, three reception rooms, fitted kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, wc and a detached outbuilding that serves as both double garage and gym, with changing rooms for the heated outdoor swimming pool. The rear garden has extensive terracing with steps down to beautifully kept lawn, fabulous heated swimming pool, high shrubs on one side and wall on the other providing seclusion and privacy. The frontage is approached via electronically operated gates leading to driveway providing off street parking for several cars and access to the double garage. Planning consent had been granted (the plans have now expired) to convert the outbuilding into a self-contained one-bedroom annexe. The shops and amenities of Cuffley are only two miles away as well as the direct overground rail link to London Moorgate and Kings Cross and there is an excellent selection of schools locally including Ponsbourne St Mary, Stormont, Lochinver, Queenswood and Dame Alice Owen.