UNIQUE DETACHED CHARACTER PROPERTY - VIEWING ESSENTIAL FLEXIBLE ACCOMMODATION SET OVER 2500 sq ft.
FIVE DOUBLE BEDROOMS WITH TWO EN SUITE BATHROOMS FITTED KITCHEN & BREAKFAST ROOM SUMPTUOUS DINING ROOM
SIZABLE SITTING ROOM WITH HUGE INGLENOOK FIREPLACE AND MULTI - FUEL STOVE HOME OFFICE/STUDY ROOM
CLOAKROOM AND FAMILY BATHROOM LARGE PLOT WITH MATURE TREES AND PLANTING DOUBLE GARAGE /WORKSHOP
“Lane Bennetts are delighted to bring to the market this amazing converted Wesleyan Church dating back to 1850, offering sizeable accommodation of over 2500 ft.²
Combining character features with modern convenience the spacious rooms offer flexible options. Currently the layout provides 5 double bedrooms two of which have en-suite bathroom, with a stunning family bathroom with a luxury feel reminiscent of a French château additionally on the first floor.
The centrepiece of the house is the living room stretching into almost 26‘ x 14‘ with a large inglenook fireplace and a superb wood burning stove complimenting the room . French doors to the rear lead to an expansive patio area to bring the outside in and enjoy those alfresco evenings. The fitted kitchen and breakfast room has a nice centre Island and leads to a sizeable 11 ft utility room, while the atmospheric dining room will easily sit 12 and has been the scene of many an entertaining evening.
For those of you needing a work from home space The 16‘ x 10‘ ground floor office Is eminently suitable. A large L-shaped hallway welcomes you to the property, which also benefits from a ground floor cloakroom and side access
Externally the west facing garden wraps around the property with areas for entertaining, planting or simply pottering around. Laid partly to lawn, there is a wide range of specimen trees and planting as well as a decorative pond. There is a detached double garage with pitched roof and access from the road down the side of the property which is subject to planning could easily convert into an annex or further offices/workshop.
Whilst the property could benefit from some cosmetic updating we feel that the wealth of accommodation the uniqueness of the building, and the opportunity to add one’s personal stamp makes this an attractive proposition for the larger or blended family or for those wishing to have ample work from home space as we travel into the new normal...
The old church house is offered freehold and chain free and viewings will be our pleasure strictly by appointment please call today to book your tour...
THE LOCATION
Positioned in the middle of the Village, with many amenities close at hand. dominating the room. The property is situated within three minutes driving distance of Arlesey railway station and of which also benefits from the lovely open countryside close by with excellent cycle routes, whilst also being only a few minutes drive from the A1(M). Fast train links into London Kings Cross & London St Pancras via Letchworth & Arlesey circa 38-44mins. Arlesey also benefits from a local library, pharmacy, excellent takeaway restaurants & several 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.
For Education, both Etonbury Academy and Gothic Mede Acadamy, enjoying GOOD Ofsted ratings are under a mile away
GROUND FLOOR
HALLWAY
4.7m x 7.9m (15' 5" x 25' 11")
LIVING ROOM
4.2m x 7.7m (13' 9" x 25' 3")
KITCHEN
5.0m x 3.4m (16' 5" x 11' 2")
DINING ROOM
5.6m x 3.3m (18' 4" x 10' 10")
STUDY
5.0m x 2.9m (16' 5" x 9' 6")
UTILTIY ROOM
3.4m x 2.0m (11' 2" x 6' 7")
CLOAK ROOM
2.1m x 1.4m (6' 11" x 4' 7")
FIRST FLOOR
MASTER BEDROOM
6.6m x 4.2m (21' 8" x 13' 9")
EN SUITE BATHROOM
3.2m x 1.7m (10' 6" x 5' 7")
BEDROOM TWO
3.4m x 6.9m (11' 2" x 22' 8")
EN SUITE BATHROOM
1.8m x 1.8m (5' 11" x 5' 11")
BEDROOM THREE
3.2m x 4.3m (10' 6" x 14' 1")
BEDOOM FOUR
4.7m x 3.0m (15' 5" x 9' 10")
BEDROOM FIVE
3.3m x 2.9m (10' 10" x 9' 6")
FAMILY BATHROOM
3.4m x 2.1m (11' 2" x 6' 11")
EXTERNAL
FRONT GARDEN
REAR GARDEN
DOUBLE GARAGE
Located to the rear of the property
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