Guide price
£1,250,000
(£880/sq. ft)
3 bed detached house for saleMimram Cottage, 2, Poplars Green, Hertford SG14
3 beds
3 baths
3 receptions
1,421 sq. ft
About this property
Detached period cottage set within approximately 4 acres of mature gardens and grounds
Approximately 1,429 sq ft of beautifully presented character accommodation
Detached annexe (368 sq ft) offering versatile home office, studio, gym or guest accommodation potential (STPP)
Three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal suite with en-suite bathroom
Wealth of original period features including exposed beams, brick fireplaces and wood-burning stove
Country-style shaker kitchen with traditional oil-fired Aga
Extensive gravel driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles
Stunning rural location surrounded by open Hertfordshire countryside, moments from Tewinbury Farm
Excellent access to Hertford, Welwyn Garden City, mainline stations and the A1(M), A414 and M25
Rare opportunity to acquire a charming country home combining period character, privacy and exceptional commuter convenience
Positioned on the highly regarded edge of Hertford, between Hertford and Welwyn Garden City, this charming home successfully combines the peace and tranquillity of country living with excellent access to nearby towns, commuter links and some of Hertfordshire's finest countryside. The ever-popular Tewinbury Farm is quite literally moments away, offering renowned restaurants, boutique accommodation, beautiful walks and a vibrant social destination throughout the year.
The property immediately impresses with its traditional façade, generous gravel driveway and detached weatherboarded annexe, all framed by beautifully established gardens.
Internally, the cottage retains an abundance of original character, including exposed timbers, brick fireplaces and wonderful period detailing throughout. The welcoming sitting room is centred around an impressive inglenook-style fireplace complete with wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting heart to the home.
The separate dining room provides an elegant entertaining space, enjoying exposed beams, bespoke cabinetry and a charming feature fireplace, whilst the beautiful country-style kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with an extensive range of shaker units, quality work surfaces and an oil-fired Aga, perfectly complementing the character of the property. A separate study offers an ideal home office or snug, whilst a cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.
The first floor continues the cottage's charm, offering three well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys fitted storage together with its own en-suite bathroom, whilst the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom.
A particular feature of the property is the detached annexe, providing highly versatile accommodation. Currently arranged as a spacious utility and hobby room with a large first-floor studio/storage room, the building offers excellent potential for those seeking a home office, gym, guest accommodation or further ancillary living space, subject to any necessary consents.
Externally, Mimram Cottage enjoys grounds that are every bit as impressive as the house itself. Extensive lawns stretch away from the property towards beautiful wildflower meadows and open countryside, creating an exceptional sense of space, privacy and tranquillity. Mature specimen trees, established planting and a delightful covered entertaining terrace provide wonderful spaces for both family life and outdoor entertaining, whilst the detached outbuilding sits discreetly within the gardens.
The generous gravel driveway provides parking for numerous vehicles alongside the detached annexe.
Despite its idyllic rural setting, the property remains exceptionally well connected. Hertford offers an excellent range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities, together with both Hertford North and Hertford Eaststations providing services into London Moorgate and Liverpool Street respectively. Welwyn Garden City and Welwyn North stations are also easily accessible, offering fast services to London King's Cross in around 30 minutes, making the property ideal for commuters. The A1(M), A414 and M25 are all within convenient reach, providing excellent road links across Hertfordshire and into London.
Mimram Cottage represents a rare opportunity to acquire an elegant period home occupying one of East Hertfordshire's most picturesque countryside settings, offering timeless character, versatile accommodation and exceptional gardens, all within easy reach of both Hertford and Welwyn Garden City.
Bedroom 1 (3.86m x 3.81m)
Bedroom 2 (3.93m x 3.90m)
Bedroom 3 (4.53m x 3.30m)
Kitchen (3.67m x 3.64m)
Utility Room (5.45m x 2.79m)
Dining Room (4.48m x 3.34m)
Living Room (5.58m x 3.69m)
Study (4.53m x 2.52m)
Storage Room (6.34m x 2.40m)
Parking - Driveway
Disclaimer
These particulars are intended as a guide only and do not form part of any contract. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation are provided in good faith but should not be relied upon as statements of fact.
Prospective purchasers or tenants must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of these details.
Morgan Alexander has not tested any services, equipment or facilities and purchasers or tenants are advised to verify these independently.
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