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£1,625,000
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'' THE DRIVE, RICKMANSWORTH - 6 BEDROOM DETACHED FAMILY HOME - HIGHLY DESIRABLE LOCATION '' We are absolutely delighted to be favoured with instructions to market this much loved family home that has been enjoyed by its current owners for in excess of 50 years!! This lovely property boasts an impressive 3 separate reception rooms in addition to the re-fitted kitchen/family area providing ample space for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with your family. There are 6 bedrooms to the first floor with the master benefiting from both a dressing room and en-suite shower room. The house spans over 2,660 sq ft including the integral double garage and is in council tax band H. Situated in such a highly desirable location, this home provides ample off road parking and is surrounded by well stocked and lovingly presented gardens. Whether youre looking for a family home with room to grow or a place to entertain friends, this property on The Drive has the potential to be the perfect fit for you. This property is sure to attract considerable interest so we would ask that you contact us without delay to arrange an early appointment to view.
Additional Information - Please note that under the Estate Agents Act 1979, we must inform you that there is a connection between the seller of this property and Harry Charles Ltd.
Property And Area Summary - Set on one of Rickmansworths most sought-after residential roads, this elegant six-bedroom detached home offers spacious and versatile accommodation across more than 2,660 sq ft. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years, the property now presents a rare opportunity to secure a forever home in a location renowned for its tranquillity, community feel, and connectivity.
The home is beautifully arranged with three separate reception rooms, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family, alongside a refitted kitchen/family area that opens up the heart of the house. Upstairs, there are six well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious principal suite with dressing room and en-suite shower room.
Outside, the property enjoys mature, well-stocked gardens, a private driveway with ample parking, and an integral double garage. The setting is peaceful yet central, making this an ideal family base.
Key Features:
Six bedrooms, including a principal suite with dressing room and en-suite
Three spacious reception rooms for flexible family living
Refitted kitchen/family area with modern finishes
Mature, landscaped gardens surrounding the property
Integral double garage and private driveway with off-road parking
Over 2,660 sq ft of accommodation
Council Tax Band: H
About Rickmansworth
Located in the heart of Hertfordshire, Rickmansworth is a vibrant and well-connected market town offering a superb balance of countryside charm and everyday convenience.
The town boasts a variety of high street shops, cafs, restaurants, and supermarkets, along with excellent schools, sports clubs, and leisure amenities. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Rickmansworth Aquadrome, the Grand Union Canal, and the surrounding Chiltern countryside, offering plenty of walking, cycling, and outdoor activity opportunities.
Commuter Links
Rickmansworth is perfectly placed for commuters:
Rickmansworth Station (London Underground Metropolitan Line & Chiltern Railways):
London Marylebone in approx. 35 minutes
Excellent road links to M25 (Junction 18) and M1
Central London is approximately 22 miles by road
In Summary
With its generous proportions, timeless design, and prime location, this much-admired family home on The Drive is a rare opportunity in Rickmansworths most desirable setting. Whether youre looking to upsize, settle into long-term family living, or simply secure a home with space and potential, this property ticks all the boxes.
Viewings are highly recommended.
Harry Charles Estate Agents
196 St Albans Road, Watford, Herts, WD24 4AS
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While every reasonable effort is made to ensure the accuracy of descriptions and content, we should make you aware of the following guidance or limitations.
1.These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
2.Measurements: When provided they are approximate room sizes intended as general guidance.
3.Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
4.Harry Charles Ltd has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
5.Harry Charles Ltd has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
6.MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
Your property may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87
Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87
Monthly Payment: £ 8,216.87
Amortization For Monthly Payment: £8,216.87 over 30 years ( Based on 3.20% Interest )
Using your investment as a 25.00% deposit and £ 5,833 in costs for purchasing and getting ready to let.
Stamp Duty is a tax paid on completion via your solicitor, the calculation includes the 3% surcharge for second homes.
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
The refurbishment budget is set to 2.50% of the purchase price, but this will vary dependent on the suitability of the property for the rental market. Select a value that you feel is appropriate to the condition of the property.
This will vary between lenders, type of report and whether or not you are buying with a mortgage, for advice on which type of survey would be appropriate speak with an advisor from Preston Baker Financial Services.
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