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Freehold
£4,500,000
6 bed detached house for sale
Essendon Manor, Essendon, Hertfordshire AL96 beds
6 baths
5 receptions
EPC rating: D
Key Information
Tenure:
Freehold
Council tax band:
H
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School 0.3 miles
- Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.1 miles
- Bayford 2.5 miles
- Hatfield (Herts) 2.6 miles
These distances are calculated in a straight line. The actual route and distance may vary.
Features and description
- Freehold
- Immaculately Presented Country House
- Set Within Complete Privacy Behind A High Boundary Wall
- Uninterrupted Countryside Views
- Parkland Setting Of 9 Acres With Lake And Golf Green
- Magnificent Indoor Pool Complex
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
- 5 Reception Rooms
- Detached Garage Block With Apartment Above
Essendon Manor is a unique and immaculately presented spacious country house set within 9 acres of substantial gardens and grounds that provide a breath-taking parkland setting complete with stunning views, a wonderful indoor pool complex and a self contained 1 bedroom apartment.
The house is set behind a high boundary wall, offering considerable privacy, with an electrically operated gated entrance, situated at the edge of the much sought-after Essendon village.
Essendon Manor has unbridled views of the Hertfordshire countryside with substantial gardens and grounds that provide a breath-taking parkland setting of approximately 9 acres. There are many fine and mature specimen trees, a large area of rhododendrons, a small lake and a golf green and is Grade II listed.
Some of the many prominent features of this home is the magnificent indoor pool complex benefitting from the following systems:
Air-Handling System (Recotherm) with underfloor ducting and pool water temperature control
Minder/Astral Chemical Dosing
Key operated hidden Aquatrac Safety Pool Cover
Swim jet
Changing room with shower and separate WC
Internal access to plant room
The Garage building can accommodate four/five cars with a 1 bedroomed fully self-contained apartment above, accessed by an external staircase with its own front door. There is also a Garden studio, equipped with a small kitchen and first floor storage area plus various timber outbuildings.
Location
Essendon is a delightful village in one of the areas most desirable locations in Hertfordshire.
The much-respected Essendon Country Club with both the New and Old courses being ranked in the top 100 has a Brasserie open to non members and is within walking distance. The village pub, The Rose and Crown is within easy walking distance.
For commuting there is a direct train service to London’s Kings Cross and Moorgate from Hatfield and Potters Bar Stations. Broxbourne Station has a direct link to Liverpool Street. Hertford and Bayford Stations are also within easy reach.
The Piccadilly underground Cockfosters station is approximately 8 miles away.
The A1(M) (3 miles) and junction 24 on the M25 (6 miles), provide access to London.
Educational facilities in the area include Stormont, Lochinver, Dame Alice Owen, Haileybury, Queenswood, Haberdashers’ Askes, St Albans Abbey School as well as many others.
Council Tax Band H
Local Authority : Welwyn & Hatifeld
Main House
Ground Floor
Reception Hall Entrance (7m x 4.14m)
Gallery (15.98m x 2.2m)
Guest Cloakroom
Drawing Room (10.46m x 6.25m)
Dining Room (5.94m x 5.3m)
Sitting Room (9.37m x 4.47m)
Study (7.72m x 4.17m)
Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room (7.87m x 4.78m)
Comprehensive range of bespoke wall and base units with granite work surfaces and central island. Integrated 'Gaggeneau' oven and hob, 'Bosch' combination microwave oven, 'Siemens' dishwasher.
Utility Room (4.3m x 2.2m)
Boiler Room
First Floor
Master Bedroom Suite (5.38m x 4.85m)
With double doors opening onto terrace with spiral staircase to gardens.
Dressing Room (5.1m x 3.05m)
En-Suite Bathroom
Guest Bedroom Suite (5.05m x 4.95m)
With double doors opening onto balcony.
En-Suite Dressing Room (2.72m x 2.03m)
En-Suite Bathroom
Bedroom Three (4.98m x 4.22m)
Bathroom Three
Bedroom Four (4.32m x 4.2m)
Bedroom Five (4.2m x 2.77m)
Family Bathroom
Exterior
Four/Five Car Garage Block With Additional Accommodation
Additional Accommodation: Sitting room with open plan kitchen and eating area. Bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Electrically operated Garage Doors.
Indoor Pool Complex
9.5m x 4.5m heated pool with swim jet. Key operated 'Aquatrac' safety cover. 'Recotherm' climate control equipment. Bar area. Changing room with shower. Cloakroom. Plant room.
Cat Cottage
Studio room and kitchen. First floor storage. Category five cabling to garage block.
Outbuildings
Summer House (Old Changing Room)
Timber Stable/Tractor Garage
Single Timber Garage
Timber Garden Storage Shed
Timber Garden Store
Grounds
Gardens And Grounds Extending To About 9 Acres
Extensive landscaped gardens and grounds that extend to approximately 9 acres
Post And Rail Boundary Fencing
Security Gated Entrance
CCTV And Intercom System
The house is set behind a high boundary wall, offering considerable privacy, with an electrically operated gated entrance, situated at the edge of the much sought-after Essendon village.
Essendon Manor has unbridled views of the Hertfordshire countryside with substantial gardens and grounds that provide a breath-taking parkland setting of approximately 9 acres. There are many fine and mature specimen trees, a large area of rhododendrons, a small lake and a golf green and is Grade II listed.
Some of the many prominent features of this home is the magnificent indoor pool complex benefitting from the following systems:
Air-Handling System (Recotherm) with underfloor ducting and pool water temperature control
Minder/Astral Chemical Dosing
Key operated hidden Aquatrac Safety Pool Cover
Swim jet
Changing room with shower and separate WC
Internal access to plant room
The Garage building can accommodate four/five cars with a 1 bedroomed fully self-contained apartment above, accessed by an external staircase with its own front door. There is also a Garden studio, equipped with a small kitchen and first floor storage area plus various timber outbuildings.
Location
Essendon is a delightful village in one of the areas most desirable locations in Hertfordshire.
The much-respected Essendon Country Club with both the New and Old courses being ranked in the top 100 has a Brasserie open to non members and is within walking distance. The village pub, The Rose and Crown is within easy walking distance.
For commuting there is a direct train service to London’s Kings Cross and Moorgate from Hatfield and Potters Bar Stations. Broxbourne Station has a direct link to Liverpool Street. Hertford and Bayford Stations are also within easy reach.
The Piccadilly underground Cockfosters station is approximately 8 miles away.
The A1(M) (3 miles) and junction 24 on the M25 (6 miles), provide access to London.
Educational facilities in the area include Stormont, Lochinver, Dame Alice Owen, Haileybury, Queenswood, Haberdashers’ Askes, St Albans Abbey School as well as many others.
Council Tax Band H
Local Authority : Welwyn & Hatifeld
Main House
Ground Floor
Reception Hall Entrance (7m x 4.14m)
Gallery (15.98m x 2.2m)
Guest Cloakroom
Drawing Room (10.46m x 6.25m)
Dining Room (5.94m x 5.3m)
Sitting Room (9.37m x 4.47m)
Study (7.72m x 4.17m)
Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room (7.87m x 4.78m)
Comprehensive range of bespoke wall and base units with granite work surfaces and central island. Integrated 'Gaggeneau' oven and hob, 'Bosch' combination microwave oven, 'Siemens' dishwasher.
Utility Room (4.3m x 2.2m)
Boiler Room
First Floor
Master Bedroom Suite (5.38m x 4.85m)
With double doors opening onto terrace with spiral staircase to gardens.
Dressing Room (5.1m x 3.05m)
En-Suite Bathroom
Guest Bedroom Suite (5.05m x 4.95m)
With double doors opening onto balcony.
En-Suite Dressing Room (2.72m x 2.03m)
En-Suite Bathroom
Bedroom Three (4.98m x 4.22m)
Bathroom Three
Bedroom Four (4.32m x 4.2m)
Bedroom Five (4.2m x 2.77m)
Family Bathroom
Exterior
Four/Five Car Garage Block With Additional Accommodation
Additional Accommodation: Sitting room with open plan kitchen and eating area. Bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Electrically operated Garage Doors.
Indoor Pool Complex
9.5m x 4.5m heated pool with swim jet. Key operated 'Aquatrac' safety cover. 'Recotherm' climate control equipment. Bar area. Changing room with shower. Cloakroom. Plant room.
Cat Cottage
Studio room and kitchen. First floor storage. Category five cabling to garage block.
Outbuildings
Summer House (Old Changing Room)
Timber Stable/Tractor Garage
Single Timber Garage
Timber Garden Storage Shed
Timber Garden Store
Grounds
Gardens And Grounds Extending To About 9 Acres
Extensive landscaped gardens and grounds that extend to approximately 9 acres
Post And Rail Boundary Fencing
Security Gated Entrance
CCTV And Intercom System
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