Tewin Wood Tewin Wood

Keepers Cottage No 7 Desborough Drive

We are pleased to offer this wonderful detached character property on one of the best plots in Tewin Wood standing in secluded lawned gardens of one acre obtaining plenty of sun throughout the day.

Guide Price £1,695,000

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Property Outside Keepers Cottage occupies an enviable position in this quiet The gardens are a special feature of Keepers Cottage, private road, its origins date back to the mid-19th century both the front and rear are beautifully kept and when it was a Gamekeepers Cottage. It was purchased by comprise large areas of flat lawns with mature trees and the current owners nearly 30 years ago who undertook a shrubs to fringes, graveled and York stone paved seating major programme of restora tion and extension, adding a areas catch the sun throughout the day and a drive new two storey extension in keeping with the original, it extends to one side of the house leading to the was also completely re roofed and tailor-made double- detached double garage at the rear. The boundaries are glazed windows were fitted throughout. The result is a fine a mixture of mature trees and hedgerows giving a high modern home suited to a growing family. degree of privacy, along the front elevation is a mature Wysteria and other climbing plants and access to the The property i s approached by a neat gravel driveway rear can be gained from both sides. which opens out to provide a large area for parking in front of the house, further parking to the rear is available in a Location purpose-built garage block. From the main entrance door Tewin Wood is a sought-after residential area of mainly is access to a spacious reception hall w ith feature large, prestigious houses, grouped around a network of fireplace, a delightful sitting room is located to one side private roads. There is a local shop and post office for with a brick open fireplace and double aspect windows. day to day needs in nearby Tewin Green, with more There is a large kitchen/breakfast room with medium Oak extensive shopping, educational and recreational units and concealed lighting over, gas fired AGA oven in a facilities in Welwyn Garden City, which lies about 3 brick surround , separate electric combination oven, miles to the south. dishwasher, larder fridge and a polished terracotta tiled floor. The breakfast area can seat 10 people and has access Tenure on to the front garden. Double doors lead to an attractive, Freehold. glazed internal walkway which links to t he dining room, study and main drawing room, the latter has a feature Services brick fireplace and triple aspect windows with views over All mains services are connected to the property. gardens. Also, on the ground floor is a utility room and cloakroom. Rating Authority East Herts District Council On the first floor is a master bedroom suite with walk in Wallfields dressing room and large en suite bathroom, additional Pegs Ln eaves storage and double wardrobe. A guest bedroom has Hertford double aspect windows and an en suite shower, there are SG13 8EQ 3 further bedrooms and a family bathroom with bath, TEL: 01279 655261 shower cubicle, basin and WC. All of th e rooms have views over the gardens.