Bury Rise, Bovingdon, Hertfordshire, HP3

A fabulous five bedroom detached family home, occupying an elevated position within grounds that are approaching a third of an acre and form part of an extremely sought after private road that fronts directly onto Box Moor Trust land. The property is conveniently placed for Bovingdon village, Berkhamsted and the mainline railway station in Boxmoor, which offers a regular service into London Euston in just over 30 minutes.

Green Fallow offers a bright and airy feel immediately on entry via the spacious entrance hall, which provides convenient access to all other areas of the property. The principle rooms include a spacious double aspect sitting room which has views over the front and rear gardens, a large family room which has a marble fireplace as its main focal point. The extremely impressive and well equipped kitchen breakfast room has an additional family area and has been completed to a very high specification. This incorporates twin electric ovens, an induction hob with a pop up extractor, large fridge, freezer and dishwasher. The kitchen has a fabulous central island with a large breakfast bar that would be great for casual dining or just being sociable. There is a separate dining area that will accommodate a large kitchen table and a family area that will accommodate a comfortable sofa. Close to the kitchen is a formal dining room, there is also a study, separate utility room and a ground floor shower/cloakroom.

The first floor landing provides access to five bedrooms, two with balconies, one with an en-suite and a fabulous family bathroom. This has been completed in a contemporary style with a stunning roll top bath and an oversize shower cubicle. There is also a separate WC.

The property was originally constructed in the 1930’s and has been considerably improved within the last ten years, to include a new kitchen and bathrooms. There has also been a new roof, boiler and a Megaflo system providing the hot water and there is a water softener. The property has aluminium framed windows and doors along with three sets of French doors leading out to the rear garden.

The front is approached over a long drive with generous parking, planted borders and a lawn. There’s a double width detached garage with two electrically operated doors and further parking in front. The landscaped rear garden is a real feature of the property, with two patio areas and an inviting summer house which looks towards the house and the swimming pool. There is a large area of lawn and beautifully planted borders.

Bovingdon is a thriving village which is well equipped with shops, including a post office, restaurants and a couple of good pubs. The village has a primary school which is rated by Ofsted as outstanding and there are other preferred schools nearby including Ley Hill Primary, Chesham Preparatory School and Chesham Grammar.

The nearby towns of Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead and Chesham offer more extensive facilities, including a mainline railway service into London (Euston) and the Metropolitan Line from Chesham into Baker Street or by changing at Little Chalfont, London (Marylebone). There are also close transport links to both the M25 and M1.

Council Tax Band G

EPC Rating D Read less