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Summary:
Nestled within one of Stanstead Abbotts’ most desirable village settings and surrounded by beautiful open countryside, this exceptional four-bedroom detached family home offers an enviable blend of space, versatility and rural charm. Thoughtfully arranged over three floors, the property provides generous living accommodation perfectly suited to modern family life, while enjoying a peaceful position within easy reach of excellent local amenities, highly regarded schools and convenient commuter links into London.

The home benefits from multiple reception spaces, flexible bedroom arrangements including ground floor and principal bedroom suites, a superb loft room, and a secluded rear garden backing onto picturesque countryside. Combining village living with outstanding practicality, this is a wonderful opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in a truly sought-after location.

Summary:
Set within an elegant late Victorian Manor House dating back to 1897, this exceptional four double bedroom ground floor garden apartment extends to approximately 2,400 sq ft and has been completely refurbished to an exacting standard throughout.

Occupying a wonderful position within the sought-after Ponsbourne setting, the property enjoys direct access onto beautifully landscaped communal gardens, with every principal room benefitting from charming garden views through double glazed sash windows.

Residents are welcomed via the Manor House’s grand communal entrance hall with impressive double height ceilings, leading to the private entrance of the apartment itself. Internally, the accommodation is both beautifully presented and wonderfully proportioned, combining period character with contemporary luxury.

Summary:
Simply Homes are delighted to bring to the market this outstanding detached four bedroom, three bathroom family home in the ideally positioned Hertfordshire village of Hunsdon. Located on a large corner plot along a quiet residential cul-de-sac just a few minutes from the centre of the village this property is presented in immaculate condition inside and out and is the beneficiary of a substantial extension, refurbishment and upgrade project that now offers extremely generous and intelligently laid out accommodation with a perfect blend of what can best be described as semi open plan living space throughout the ground floor. This really celebrates all the benefits of an open plan layout, allowing a wonderful free flow around the various rooms as well as letting the light permeate every corner unhindered, but also achieves clear delineation of the different spaces with a perfectly judged use of some partitioning that avoids the downsides that can occur in a fully open plan specification. It is a triumph of creative yet comprehensively considered design.

Summary:
Simply Homes are delighted to bring to the market this superb detached three double bedroom, two bathroom residence located within a peaceful residential cul-de-sac on the highly desirable east side of Hertford. The property is presented in excellent condition and decorative order inside and out, and benefits from a separate utility/laundry room, a well placed guest cloakroom and a premium quality conservatory, along with a block paved driveway providing off-street parking for multiple cars. This house is fully specified to meet all your family’s needs and is ready to simply move in and enjoy.

Simply Homes are delighted to bring to the market this stunning example of a four-bedroom detached family home, in this sought after “Chase Green” private gated development in Stevenage.

Upon entering the property, you arrive in a spacious, airy entrance hall that leads into all rooms on the ground floor and the staircase to the first floor. The ground floor comprises a conveniently positioned W/C, a spacious dual aspect living room, as well as an even larger open plan kitchen diner with integrated appliances. There is an integral garage with driveway, on the other side of the property to the main living areas on the ground floor.

The first floor is accessed via the staircase in the entrance hall, leading to a spacious landing. Four bedrooms are positioned in each corner of the house. A well-appointed family bathroom lies between the only single room and a well sized double bedroom. The master bedroom is one of two double bedrooms on the other side of the first floor, complete with Sharps built in wardrobes and beautifully modern en-suite.

The garden featuring grass, paved and decked areas, wraps around the back and south-side of the property. The outside space provides both sun-traps and peaceful shady spots and is easily accessed from the living room, kitchen/diner or hallway. The outside is ideal for alfresco dining and seamless indoor/outdoor living in the warmer months of the year.

Shephall Green is a quiet area, hidden away in South Stevenage with lots of history dating back to the Doomsday book. Shephall Greens local amenities include:

Barnwell Secondary 0.1 Miles
Peartree Spring Primary School 0.2 Miles
Old Red Lion 0.1 Miles
St Marys Church 0.1 Miles
Co-op Shop 0.4 Miles
Tesco Superstore 0.8 Miles
A1m Junction 7 1.2 Miles

Set behind electric gates on one of Cuffley’s most sought-after roads, this exceptional six-bedroom detached family home offers over 3,000sq ft of impeccably presented accommodation, thoughtfully remodelled and extended to create a superb balance of elegant reception space, luxurious bedroom suites, and outstanding open-plan living, all complemented by a private south-facing rear garden.

Summary:
Simply Homes are delighted to bring to the market this superb detached four bedroom, two bathroom family home located within a peaceful residential cul-de-sac on the highly desirable east side of Hertford. This is a really well specified house with generous, intelligently designed living space that has been carefully configured to meet all of a modern family’s needs, along with a valuable garden room that would be perfect as a substantial home office, among many other potential uses.

Accommodation:
This is an attractive house presented in fabulous condition inside and out, that enjoys a classic appeal, typified by the brick and half timbered finish to the front and the coordinating extended tiled roof sections that sit above the lovely bay window on the living room and provide a useful protective porch over the front door and front facing storage room.

The pretty front door, inset with decorative glass panels, opens into a generous entrance hall, from which the ornately crafted staircase curves up to a charming galleried upper hallway above. From the entrance hall doors open into the living room, kitchen/dining/family room and a well placed guest cloakroom, as well as a useful cupboard built in under the stairs. An elegant feature of the entrance hall is the wood floor that flows from the front door through into and around the large kitchen/dining/family room, giving a wonderfully authentic colour and texture that counterpoints perfectly with the clean, white and muted tones of the ceilings, walls and doors. It is a clever and expertly executed stylistic balance that is typical of the whole property.

Summary:
Simply Homes are delighted to bring to the market this exceptional three double bedroom, two bathroom family home occupying an idyllic countryside location in between Brickendon and Hertford. The property forms part of an outstanding conversion of a collection of Grade II listed farm buildings and stables which have been repurposed as an exclusive gated development of outstanding residences that now offer modern luxury living with premium quality fixtures and fittings, but have retained the authentic character of the original buildings in a stunning display of architectural and construction excellence. The development was recognised with a prestigious award from the Royal Institute of British Architects by way of greatly deserved recognition, and properties within this highly desirable development rarely come to the market so please do not delay if you wish to view.

Accessed from a private road, Tanfield Cottage offers over 4700 square foot of prestige living space set within Tanfield Farm, an individual and prestigious development. The main residence consists of a five double bedroom, five bathroom, smart home with a gated driveway. There is a detached triple garage and one bedroom apartment over. The principle bedroom suite features stunning views from the floor-to-ceiling windows. Benefiting from a walk in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom. Underfloor heating through the ground and first floor.

This superior residence is built to a no expense spared standard and meticulously planned down to the finest of detail. A bespoke kitchen with top of the range Miele appliances, quartz worktops, underfloor heating, Rega Vent heat recovery and whole house ventilation (http://www.heatrecoveryventillationsystems.co.uk), NoCode sanitaryware and Control4 Home automation are just a few of this smart homes’ features. The home also features a Stiltz top of the range lift installed from ground to first floors.

The property centrally sits upon a generous plot with a superb triple aspect wrap around garden, overlooking open countryside and mature woodland beyond. The expansive patio has been built into two aspects of the garden to maximise the direction of the sun and is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The remainder of the garden consists of being laid to lawn and benefits from a robotic mower.

If you are looking for a tranquil country life in a beautiful setting, yet just 25 minutes from central London by train – this unique house on the border of West Cheshunt & Goffs Oak offers the best of two worlds. A spacious, elegantly appointed and uniquely situated modern home all just a stone’s throw from the shops, pubs and restaurants. With an abundance of fresh air, open space, sprawling lawns and excellent local schools what’s not to love? Yet for those who work, dine or play in the city, the buzz of London remains in easy reach.

Summary:
Simply Homes are delighted to offer this chain-free, four-bedroom detached family home, discreetly positioned within a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Hertford’s most prestigious residential areas. The home offers generous accommodation throughout and the potential to create a truly bespoke residence.

Accommodation:
The ground floor is thoughtfully arranged to suit modern family life while offering excellent scope for enhancement and personalisation. A welcoming entrance hall leads to a cloakroom/WC and utility room, before opening into a series of generous reception spaces. These include a spacious living room, a formal dining room and an impressive family room featuring a vaulted ceiling and sliding doors that draw natural light through the space and provide seamless access to the rear garden, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A newly installed combi boiler (October 2025) adds peace of mind and efficiency.

The first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms arranged around a central landing. The principle bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom. Each room enjoys excellent natural light and offers comfortable, flexible accommodation for growing families.

Exterior:
Externally, the property continues to impress with a sunny and private rear garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. To the front, there is an integral garage alongside a secluded driveway providing off-street parking for three to four vehicles.

Location:
Located within the highly sought-after SG13 postcode, the property is walking distance to the outstanding local schools including Simon Balle All-Through School, Richard Hale and Abel Smith Primary, making it an exceptional choice for families. Hertford East Station, the town centre and key road links are also within walking distance, offering an ideal balance of refined family living and commuter convenience.

Summary:
Simply Homes are delighted to present this beautifully finished, high-specification two-bedroom home, just two years old and expertly combining traditional charm with contemporary style. Situated on the sought-after west side of Hertford, the property forms part of the prestigious new Blakemore Manor development.

Accommodation:
The attractive double-fronted façade, complete with a canopied porch and box bay window, sets a warm and inviting tone on arrival. Inside, the dual-aspect living room is flooded with natural light and features a second box bay window, creating a bright and versatile space. The sleek kitchen/dining room is fitted with a comprehensive range of base and eye-level units and integrated AEG appliances, offering both practicality and modern elegance. A generous cloakroom/WC completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to two well-proportioned bedrooms, each benefiting from its own neatly finished en-suite bathroom. The principal bedroom also includes a fitted wardrobe for added convenience. A large storage cupboard and an airing cupboard further enhance the functionality of the first-floor layout.

Exterior:
The rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped and upgraded by the current owners to create an attractive, low-maintenance outdoor space. The property additionally benefits from a garage and an extra parking space, providing parking for two vehicles.

Summary:
Located within the highly sought-after Merrifield Court development, this generously proportioned ground-floor apartment offers bright, well-presented accommodation in a peaceful yet convenient residential setting. Designed with both comfort and practicality in mind, the property benefits from an entry phone system, efficient electric heating, and characterful double-glazed sash windows throughout.

Accommodation:
Upon entering, you’re welcomed by a spacious and inviting entrance hallway, which sets the tone for the rest of the home. A tall built-in storage cupboard offers practical space for coats, shoes, and household essentials, helping to keep the living areas clutter-free.

The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan living and kitchen area—a beautifully bright space thanks to its French doors, which lead directly onto the immaculately maintained communal gardens. Whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet night in, this airy, light-filled room provides the perfect setting. The modern kitchen is well-equipped with a range of fitted units, integrated/freestanding appliances, and ample worktop space, ideal for everyday cooking and casual dining.

Both bedrooms are generously sized doubles, offering plenty of space for freestanding furniture and creating a relaxing environment to unwind. The principal bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, providing additional privacy and convenience, while the second bedroom is served by a stylish main bathroom, complete with a contemporary white suite and tasteful tiling.

Exterior:
Externally, residents enjoy access to beautifully landscaped communal gardens, offering a pleasant outlook and outdoor space to relax. The apartment also comes with one allocated parking space, with additional visitor parking available.