The property 47 Bernard Street is a well presented, neutrally-decorated home offering flexible, sensitively modernised accommodation arranged over two floors. Configured to provide an ideal family and entertaining space, the ground floor accommodation briefly comprises a spacious sitting/dining room with feature part-tiled and wooden flooring, a large internal picture window overlooking the kitchen and steps down to a generous kitchen with exposed wooden flooring, a range of bespoke wall and base units, Corian worktops and splashbacks, a range cooker and modern integrated appliances, numerous skylights and bi-fold doors to the rear courtyard garden flooding the area with natural light. The property also benefits from a generous cellar with bespoke storage, currently configured as a family room but suitable for a variety of uses.

On the first floor the property provides a generous principal bedroom with fitted dressing room, one further front aspect double bedroom, currently configured as a study, and a contemporary family bathroom.

Outside

Outside Having plenty of kerb appeal, the property is approached through a wrought-iron gate over a low maintenance gravelled front garden enclosed by low-level walling. The enclosed courtyard garden to the rear is block-paved for ease of maintenance, creating an ideal space for entertaining and al fresco dining, and benefits from a pedestrian gate to rear hardstanding with private parking.

Situation

Location The property is located right in the heart of the conservation area and less than half a mile from the city centre, with its wealth of amenities including shopping and leisure activities. Both the Abbey and Verulamium Park are close at hand. The mainline station, with its fast through services via St. Pancras International to the City (19 mins), Gatwick and beyond, is also close at hand. Road users enjoy easy access to the M1, M25 and the A1(M) and to the airports at Heathrow, Luton and Stansted.

The area offers a wide range of state primary and secondary schooling including Loreto College (rated Outstanding by Ofsted), as well as a good selection of independent schools including St. Albans, St. Albans High School for Girls and St. Columba’s College.

Directions

Directions From Strutt & Parker’s St. Albans City office, head west on London Road (A1081), turn right onto Chequer Street (A1081) and after 0.3 mile at the roundabout take the 1st exit onto Catherine Street (A4147). Turn right onto Bernard Street and after 0.1 mile the property can be found on the lefthand side.