Nestled in the desirable village of Westmill in the heart of the stunning Hertfordshire countryside, this exceptional detached property sits on a mature and private 1.5-acre plot with picturesque views. As you approach the property, the grand entrance gates provide an impressive introduction to the luxurious lifestyle that awaits you. Beyond the gates, the property boasts multiple outbuildings, including a 15m gym complex and detached annexe, providing versatile living space for any modern family. The main house offers 4/5 generously sized bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, a large country style/kitchen diner and has been finished to exacting standards with luxurious touches throughout. From the Sonos surround sound system, CCTV/alarm, air conditioning and full outside lighting, every detail has been carefully considered to ensure maximum comfort and convenience. Despite its rural location, this property is just a short distance from all local amenities and Ware mainline railway station, which offers direct access to London in just 30 minutes. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a convenient base for commuting, this property is perfectly situated to meet your needs. Step Inside As you step inside this family home, you are greeted by a grand entrance hall that sets the tone for the luxurious living space that awaits you. Flowing nicely off the open planned living room, is the impressive kitchen/diner, featuring a grand vaulted ceiling and exposed beams that exude character and charm. The kitchen is finished with shaker-style wall and base units, integrated Neff/Miele appliances, including a double oven, grill, American-style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, sink unit, wine fridge and an Aga. The dining area could comfortably fit a 12 seater dining table. The kitchen /diner boasts gorgeous views and direct access over the mature rear gardens, making it an ideal space for entertaining guests or enjoying a relaxing family meal. In addition to the kitchen is the utility room. It houses the washing machine and tumble dryer, which are neatly tucked away, as well as providing additional storage cupboards for household items. There is also a convenient toilet and basin located within the utility room, making it a practical and functional space for busy family life. The right hand side of the entrance hallway leads you to four generous-sized double bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide ample space for a relaxing atmosphere. There are two bedrooms with ensuite shower rooms, all of the bedrooms offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, creating a serene retreat for the occupants. A contemporary four-piece family bathroom, complete with modern tiling, serves the other two bedrooms, ensuring comfort and luxury. In addition to the four main bedrooms, the current owner has set up a cozy snug/TV room, which can easily be converted into a fifth bedroom if desired. This versatile space is perfect for unwinding after a long day or enjoying your favorite shows with family and friends. On the first floor you'll discover a delightful reception space currently used as a home office. Due to its elevated position, the office boasts awe-inspiring views of the open countryside, providing an inspiring and serene setting for working from home or indulging in creative pursuits. One of the most notable features of this home is the vast amount of storage space available in the eaves. This area not only provides ample room to store belongings but also offers immense potential for conversion into additional living space, further enhancing the versatility and appeal of this already exceptional property. Step Outside Beyond the impressive gates and ornate boundary wall lies a magnificent garden, a true oasis of tranquility and beauty. The long, sweeping carriage driveway leads the way to the front of the house, flanked by mature trees and shrubs that provide a year-round display of color and interest. At the center of the driveway, a stunning water feature with koi carp adds an extra touch of elegance to the scene. To the left, a large carport offers ample space for six cars, ensuring that guests will always find a spot to park. As you make your way to the back garden, you're greeted by a large covered patio area, providing a perfect retreat for those seeking shade on a sunny day. The lush green lawn, dotted with mature trees and shrubs, stretches out before you, inviting you to explore its many hidden corners. To the left of the garden there is a large shed great for storage. To the right, a magnificent 15-meter gym complex stands proud, complete with air conditioning, a shower room and a kitchen. For those who prefer not to use it as a gym, the space could easily be converted into additional living accommodation. At the back of the garden, a large swim spa, jacuzzi and sauna await, providing a perfect place to relax and unwind after a long day. At night the entire plot is illuminated by beautiful outdoor lighting that adds a touch of enchantment to the surroundings. The carefully placed lights accentuate the garden's most impressive features making the garden a perfect place for outdoor entertaining. The lighting also enhances security, ensuring that the front and rear gardens are well-lit and safe at all times. *Please note the Swimspa, sauna could form part of the sale subject to separate negotiation* The Guest House - Tucked away to the right hand side of the plot, the detached guest house is a modern and comfortable retreat, perfect for accommodating elderly relatives, teenagers, or overnight guests who seek their own private space. The guest house features one bedroom with a luxury ensuite bathroom, ensuring that guests can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in complete privacy and comfort. There is a modern open plan lounge/ kitchen complete with integrated appliances and ample storage space . The air conditioning ensures that the guest house stays cool and comfortable, even on the hottest days. Whether used as a long-term residence or a temporary retreat, the guest house is an ideal option for those seeking a bit of privacy and independence while staying at your property. Location Nestled in the heart of the countryside, the charming village of Westmill is the jewel in the region's crown. At its heart lies the picturesque village church, a cozy tea room, and the inviting Sword in Hand pub/restaurant, which are the focal points of the community. Just three miles away lies the bustling market town of Buntingford, which offers an abundance of amenities and services. The larger towns of Ware (11 miles) and Hertford (12 miles) provide convenient rail connections to London Liverpool Street, Tottenham Hale, Moorgate, Finsbury Park and Moorgate. The area surrounding Westmill is a natural paradise with a network of scenic footpaths and bridleways, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Westmill Woodland Trust Nature Reserve is a particularly popular destination, offering miles of peaceful exploration without the disturbance of nearby roads. For golf enthusiasts, the highly-regarded East Herts Golf Club is located nearby, providing a challenging and picturesque course for players of all levels. For those in need of pampering, the esteemed Hanbury Manor hotel, golf, and spa resort is just a short drive away, offering a luxurious retreat. Families in the area have access to an excellent range of highly regarded schools, both private and state-funded.
