A centrally located, luxury penthouse apartment in an exclusive, sought-after development.

Reception hall | Sitting room/dining room | Kitchen | Utility | Cloakroom | Principal bedroom with en suite bathroom/dressing area | 2 further bedrooms, 1 en suite with dressing room | Family bathroom | Garage | 2 allocated secure parking spaces | Communal gardens | EPC rating B

The property This former show apartment offers over 1,800 sq. ft. of stylish, light-filled accommodation in the heart of town, within easy reach of the station and just a short walk from scenic Harpenden Common. It benefits from three roomy bedrooms, generous adaptable living spaces, ample private parking and neat communal gardens.

The airy central reception hall flows through to a 22 ft. multi-aspect sitting/dining room with wide wooden floorboards and ample space for dining and lounging, featuring tall modern column radiators and a decorative fireplace surround. Double doors open into the adjacent bright kitchen, which is well-appointed with a range of sleek handless cabinetry and worksurfaces, along with a corresponding island/breakfast bar and an array of deluxe Miele integrated appliances. Further is a utility room with additional units and space for a washer/dryer.

The property benefits from a trio of excellently proportioned and flexible bedrooms, including the larger principal with its fitted wardrobes and en suite bathroom complete with a separate bathtub and walk-in shower. The second bedroom features a dedicated dressing room and a contemporary en suite bathroom, also with a separate shower and bathtub, whilst a further bathroom well serves the final bedroom.

Outside The apartment enjoys an enviable central setting within this coveted development which is beautifully presented and carefully maintained. There is exterior safety lighting and block paved pathways, along with lush enclosed lawned communal grounds with young trees and seating. The property itself also benefits from the use of a private store, along with two allocated parking spaces within the secure underground car park.

Location Harpenden has a thriving High Street, a mainline rail link with fast London connections and a comprehensive range of shopping facilities, including Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and a Marks and Spencer store. It boasts an excellent selection of restaurants, coffee shops and numerous independent shops. Notable independent schools nearby include Beechwood Park, St. Albans High School and Boys School and Aldwickbury Prep School. Good sporting and leisure facilities include a Sports Centre with an indoor swimming pool, rugby, tennis, bowling and cricket clubs, together with three golf courses. Cycling, riding and walking can be enjoyed in the Woodland Trust’s Heartwood Forest and Rothamsted Estate.

Outside

The apartment enjoys an enviable central setting within this coveted development which is beautifully presented and carefully maintained. There is exterior safety lighting and block paved pathways, along with lush enclosed lawned communal grounds with young trees and seating. The property itself also benefits from the use of a private store, along with two allocated parking spaces within the secure underground car park.

Situation

Harpenden Station 0.4 miles (London St Pancras 25 minutes), Harpenden town centre 0.7 miles, M1 (J10) 5.4 miles, St Albans 4.6 miles, Welwyn Garden City 7.6 miles, Central London 33.3 Miles

Directions

From Strutt & Parker’s Harpenden office, head south on the High Street (A1081). Proceed through the first roundabout and take the first exit at the following roundabout. Then turn left onto Gibbs Close, where the property will be towards the top of the driveway.