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Created in 1903, Letchworth was the world's first Garden City. Its development inspired Welwyn Garden City, and had great influence on future town planning. Social reformer Ebenezer Howard advocated the construction of a new kind of town, where trees and open spaces would prevail everywhere. Since Letchworth's inception, several housing estates have been added and also a landscaped path for walkers and cyclists known as the Greenway.
Property in Letchworth was almost entirely built in the 20th century although there are a few Victorian houses and cottages in neighbouring villages. Houses for sale in Letchworth such as three-bedroom, semi-detached properties, are in the region of £250,000. Original Garden City cottages, offering four bedrooms, two reception rooms, two bathrooms, and a garage, are on the market with Letchworth estate agents for around £440,000. More substantial detached houses with four or five bedrooms and spacious gardens are from £700,000. If you are looking for flats for sale in Letchworth you can find executive style apartments, offering two bedrooms, for under £145,000.
Amenities for property in Letchworth
Letchworth is home to one of the UK's only colonies of black squirrels, thought to be a genetic mutation of the grey squirrel. Sightings of black squirrels are common in and around the gardens and parks in the town. Letchworth has its own working farm, leisure centre, theatre and cinema, a local hospital and a recently refurbished shopping centre. Schools in Letchworth include Highfield school, a Specialist Status Science school; and Fearnhill, a Specialist Status Maths & Computing school.
Transport in Letchworth
The station in Letchworth is served by First Capital Connect with trains to London King's Cross taking about 45 minutes, and to Moorgate about 50 minutes. By road there is easy access to the A1(M).
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Letchworth, which is covered by postcode SG6, you may also like to consider neighbouring towns such as Stevenage, Hitchin, Welwyn, Harpenden, Royston, and Buntingford.
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2 bedrooms house in Whitehicks, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £174,995
Taylors are delighted to offer for sale this two/ three bedroom end of terrace property, situated on Whitehicks on the ever popular grange estate in Letchworth.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Mullway, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £229,995
Wilson Peacock are delighted to present for sale one of the largest properties situated on this popular road within close proximity to schools, shops and town centre.... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Palace Court, Eastcheap,Hertfordshire - Asking price of £149,950
A well presented two double bedroom flat situated in Letchworth Garden City Town Centre with good size lounge/diner, fitted kitchen, bathroom and within a central location to local amenities and...... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Western Way, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £100,000
Wilson Peacock are pleased to present this one bedroom first floor apartment coming with NO UPWARD CHAIN on the popular Grange development.The property would make an ideal first time buy and has...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Sanderling Close, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £169,995
Wilson Peacock are delighted to offer for sale this two bedroom extended home situated on the popular 'birds' area of the Grange.The property is deceptively spacious and features, entrance...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Alban Road, Letchworth,Hertfordshire - Asking price of £165,000
An attractively presented two double bedroom home on the edge of Letchworth with easy access to the A1M. The property offers well proportioned living accommodation. Offered chain free.... view full details
1 bedroom house in Pixmore Way, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £209,995
New Development. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a fantastic semi detached property set back on Pixmore Way in Letchworth Garden City and is within easy access to the town centre.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Jackmans Place, Letchworth Garden City,Hertfordshire - Asking price of £197,000
Your Move are pleased to present to the market this three bedroom end of terrace family home. The accommodation comprises of entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, dining room, cloak room, three bedrooms...... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Bittern Way, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £92,500
Taylors estate agents are delighted to offer for sale this fantastic 1 bedroom ground floor apartment located on bittern way in Letchworth.Letchworth Garden City is the worlds first Garden City,...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Heathermere, Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £192,000
This is a well presented three bedroom mid terraced property located on Heathermere in Letchworth. The accommodation briefly comprises of entrance hall, lounge, kitchen diner, utility, w.c, 15ft...... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Letchworth, Hertfordshire
