First Step are delighted to offer this character cottage dating back to approximately 1880.
The accommodation offers generous living space, lounge/diner, kitchen and downstairs cloakroom, whilst on the first floor there are 2 generous bedrooms and a large family bathroom.
The property is within easy reach of all commuter routes as well as the larger towns of Hitchin and Letchworth.
Externally there is a small front garden, private rear garden with off street parking for one car.
Ground floor
lounge/diner 23' 7" x 12' 1" (7.2m x 3.7m) Wood effect UPVC front door with feature glass, UPVC double glazed Georgian sash window to front aspect. Feature gas fireplace with marble hearth and wooden surround with decorative tiles. Low level cupboard housing consumer unit. Carpet, 2 ceiling lights, 2 radiators, TV point, BT point. Door leading to:
Kitchen 15' 5" x 7' 6" (4.7m x 2.3m) UPVC double glazed window to rear and side aspect, plus UPVC half glazed back door leading to rear garden. A selection of oak wall and base units with brass handles, wood effect complementary work surfaces and tiled splash backs. Integrated electric cooker with 4 ring gas hob, concealed extractor. Space for freestanding tall fridge/freezer, washing machine and dryer. White 1 ½ bowl sink with swan neck tap. 2 ceiling lights, ceramic tiled flooring, coving.
Cloakroom Low level wc, ceramic tiled floor, ceiling light, coving.
First floor
landing Ceiling light, carpet, storage cupboard, access to loft, fully boarded with light. Doors leading to:
Bedroom 1 12' 5" x 10' 2" (3.8m x 3.1m) UPVC double glazed Georgian sash window to front aspect. Ceiling light, radiator, carpet, coving.
Bedroom 12' 9" x 6' 2" (3.9m x 1.9m) UPVC double glazed window to rear aspect. Ceiling light, radiator, carpet.
Bathroom 8' 2" x 7' 6" (2.5m x 2.3m) UPVC privacy window to side aspect. Bathroom suite comprising: Curved panelled bath with traditional taps and hand-held shower, wall mounted brass shower with shower curtain, pedestal wash hand basin with mono tap and low level wc. Half and fully tiled walls, ceiling light, radiator, cupboard housing Vallaint combi boiler, vinyl flooring.
External
front garden Brick wall, iron gate, gas meter, outside light, block paving leading to front door.
Rear garden Enclosed west facing garden with a fence perimeter. Entertaining patio and turf area with path leading to rear gate and off-street parking for one car. (Garden shed will be removed to create parking space/s).
EPC: Rating tbc
Council Tax: Band C
Freehold
local area The property is situated in the village of Arlesey which benefits from the lovely open countryside close by with excellent cycle routes, whilst also being only a few minutes from the A1(M). Arlesey also benefits from a train service with fast trains to London's Kings Cross (circa 30 mins).
The property is only a short walk to the local library, pharmacy, excellent takeaway restaurants and Fish & Chip shop, the local lower school and several local pubs.
There are frequent buses passing regularly into Hitchin (10 mins away), Letchworth (10 mins away) and Bedford (30 mins away) with a bus stop very nearby.
There are many nearby middle schools and upper schools of Etonbury Academy and the renowned Samuel Whitbread Community College.
Agency note The apparatus, equipment, fittings and services for this property have not been tested by First Step, all interested parties will need to satisfy themselves as to the condition of any such items or services. All measurements are approximate and therefore may be subject to a small margin of error.
These details are to be used as a guide only and their accuracy is therefore not guaranteed.
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