Detached house for sale in Langley Road, Kings Langley WD4

Chipperfield Lodge is an impressive Edwardian house providing the elegant well proportioned accommodation synonymous with the period. The property has been substantially refurbished and includes the creation of an exceptionally large and well fitted kitchen/breakfast room together with many other features to combine the comforts of modern living with the attractions of a period character house. On the ground floor a deep entrance porch opens through the attractive leaded light front door with side windows to the reception hall with oak flooring, plaster ceiling cornice and mouldings. The drawing room, on the south eastern corner of the house, is double aspect with an Edwardian style carved fireplace, oak flooring and a trap door to the cellar/store below. The dining room again has a period style fireplace and parquet flooring and on the south west side of the house is the family room with fireplace and stove, square bay window with fitted bench seat and storage. Adjoining, through double sliding doors, is the study area at the end of the inner hall off which is the main cloakroom. The extended kitchen/breakfast room is an extremely spacious and well fitted room with drawers and cupboards under granite worktops, an electric Aga with companion unit, double bowl sink, large granite topped island unit, built-in larder, double doors to the terrace and a door to the rear lobby off which is a second cloakroom. Also adjoining the kitchen is the home office, a galleried area beneath which are steps leading down to the utility room with adjoining boiler room. On the first floor the master suite comprises a well proportioned bedroom with wide bay window and ornamental fireplace. There is an adjoining dressing room with hanging space and drawers and the en-suite bathroom with bath and large walk-in shower, wc and wash basin. There are 3 further very well proportioned bedrooms, 2 with bays, fireplaces and wardrobes on this floor together with the family bathroom with bath, separate shower, wc and wash basin. The second floor is again very spacious with one large room divided into two areas providing a bedroom and sitting room off which is a shower room and store room. There is another suite of bedroom and bathroom with both bath and shower. The 7th bedroom provides an ideal optional study with dramatic views over the garden and adjoining countryside.

Outside

The property is approached through electrically operated double gates to a wide gravel drive extending around a turning circle at the front of the house with adjoining box hedges, lawns and mature trees. To the side and rear are terrace areas with established yew trees, sweet chestnut, sweeping lawns, dry stone walls and an extension of the gravel drive which leads to the exceptionally large modern barn. This provides garaging for multiple cars and has storage space above.

Situation

Chipperfield Lodge is conveniently located in this attractive country area within a mile of the centre of Chipperfield village. Access to London and the main road and rail network is excellent with the M25 accessible at junctions 18 and 20 and the railway stations of Chorleywood (Mainline service to Marylebone and Metropolitan Underground to Baker Street and The City) or Kings Langley (serving Euston), within 6 miles and 21⁄2 miles respectively. Heathrow, via the M25 and M4, is about 22 miles.

Additional Information

Services
All mains services are connected. Gas fired central heating.