5 bed detached house for sale

Upton End Road, Shillington SG5

Occupying a delightful position overlooking open countryside, this exceptional detached family home extends to just over 3,050 sq.ft. And offers beautifully presented accommodation that has been thoughtfully designed for modern family living. Built in 2009, the property enjoys a high standard of finish throughout and benefits from a detached double garage with EV charging point, ample driveway parking and beautifully landscaped gardens.

A covered entrance porch welcomes you into a spacious reception hall with a cloakroom and staircase rising to the first floor. Positioned to the front of the home is an elegant sitting room, providing a cosy retreat, whilst to the rear the impressive dual-aspect living room features a charming log-burning stove and French doors opening into the garden room, allowing natural light to flood the space.

The kitchen/breakfast room forms the heart of the home and is beautifully fitted with an extensive range of shaker-style units, quality work surfaces, a Range-style cooker and ample space for everyday dining. A useful pantry sits just off the kitchen, whilst the adjoining utility room and separate boot room provide excellent practicality with additional storage and external access.

Leading through from the kitchen is the formal dining room, an ideal space for entertaining family and friends, complete with French doors opening directly onto the rear garden. Beyond the living room, the garden room enjoys an insulated roof, creating a comfortable year-round reception room with delightful views across the landscaped garden and open countryside beyond.

The first floor continues to impress with five well-proportioned bedrooms. The generous principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and a spacious en-suite shower room, whilst the second bedroom also enjoys its own en-suite facilities. Three further bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom, providing flexible accommodation for growing families, guests or those working from home.

To the front, an extensive block-paved driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles and leads to the detached double garage, complete with an EV charging point.

The rear garden is a particular feature of the property, having been beautifully landscaped to create a private and peaceful setting backing directly onto open countryside. A generous paved terrace provides the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining, whilst established planting, well-stocked borders and a gravel seating area combine to create an attractive garden that can be enjoyed throughout the seasons.

This is a wonderful family home that successfully combines generous living space, quality finishes and an enviable semi-rural setting, all within easy reach of excellent local amenities and transport links.

Positioned on the north-eastern edge of the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Shillington is a picturesque village offering the perfect balance of countryside living and modern convenience. The village benefits from a well-regarded primary school, local shop, popular farm shop, traditional pubs and an active community, with miles of scenic countryside walks on the doorstep. Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City and Arlesey are all within easy reach, providing excellent shopping, leisure facilities and mainline rail services into London, whilst the M1 and London Luton Airport are approximately 20 minutes away by car.

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