Detached house for sale in Mile House Lane, St. Albans AL1

A traditional five bedroom detached family home boasting extensive and flexible accommodation of 1,957 square feet. This lovely home is very well presented, spacious and located in a popular location approximately one mile from the mainline station and City Centre.

The ground floor features a porch, entrance hall and cloakroom. A particular good feature of this well designed property is the superb reception space which is ideal for entertaining. There are three reception rooms, plus a large 'open plan' kitchen/dining room which is well fitted with a French dresser and an island. There is an additional conservatory which affords lovely views over the rear garden.
On the first floor, the striking master bedroom has windows overlooking the rear garden. There are four further bedrooms, a spacious fitted family bathroom. And a separate shower room.

Outside

Outside, the private rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with an expanse of patio area. A wide variety of trees and shrubs provide some excellent natural screening. To the front, the house is set well back from the road by a large gravel driveway which also provides off road parking for several cars.

Situation

The historical city of St Albans offers a comprehensive range of shopping facilities within the city centre. St Albans is a Roman City of great historical interest, with an abundance of restaurants, cafes and bars. The Verulamium Park close by has approximately 100 acres of beautiful parkland and lake providing many leisure facilities. St Albans has an excellent selection of schooling both state and private.

For the commuter there is a fast one stop train link from St Albans City Station (which is also accessible along the Alban Way, a dedicated cycle route) to St Pancras International (with Eurostar direct to Brussels, Paris & Amsterdam) and directly onto the City. There is also access from the Abbey Station (walking distance) from which trains go to Watford Junction where there is the fast train into Euston station (approx. 20 minutes).

The surrounding countryside provides for an abundance of leisure activities including walking, riding, numerous golf courses, leisure centres and many areas of historical interest.