Location

1 The Cottages is located in the peaceful rural hamlet of Holtsmere End, positioned near the village of Redbourn. Redbourn offers a large village common, a variety of local shops and services, and a strong community atmosphere.

The surrounding area is characterised by open countryside and farmland, providing a tranquil setting while remaining conveniently close to nearby towns. Despite its rural feel, the property benefits from excellent access to amenities in Redbourn, St Albans and Harpenden, including supermarkets, cafés, GP practices and leisure facilities. The location successfully combines countryside living with everyday convenience.

Transport connections are also excellent, with direct links into London.
Hemel Hempstead Station – approximately 3.9 miles (direct services to London Euston)
Harpenden Station – approximately 6.1 miles (direct services to St Pancras International)
M1 (Junction 9) – approximately 5.3 miles
A5 – approximately 2.9 miles

The area is well served by schools, including Brockswood Primary School, Holtsmere End Infant & Nursery and Holtsmere End Junior School, Redbourn Primary School. Secondary options include The Astley Cooper School, The Adeyfield Academy and Laureate Academy.

Description

This three bedroom semi detached house is located in a rural position in the Hamlet of Holtsmere End, enjoying views over fields to the side and rear. The property is being sold with no onward chain and offers scope for extension, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.

The house has a large hallway with staircase, a dining room with stone feature fireplace and garden views and a sitting room with open fire, again overlooking the gardens. Off the dining room there is a utility room with period Aga range oven, Belfast sink and pantry. The kitchen has a door to garden and a guest cloakroom.

On the first floor there are three bedrooms, two double and one single, a bathroom and separate WC.

The property has a right of access over the forecourt of the neighbouring property that leads to its own parking area which is private. There is space for multiple vehicles as well as a covered storage area. Double gated leads to the rear garden which has patio areas, lawn and flower and shrub beds and a timber Summer house. There are lovely views across neighbouring fields.