Downfield Road, Hertford Heath

This beautiful five bedroom detached period family home offers a rare blend of character, space and versatility, making it perfect for modern family living. The property boasts three well-proportioned reception rooms, including a cosy snug or study, a formal lounge and a large family room that is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The spacious kitchen is complemented by a utility room, offering practical solutions for busy households. Upstairs, the principal bedroom features a luxurious en-suite bathroom and a generous dressing room, while two additional bathrooms serve the remaining bedrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for all.
A standout feature of this home is the detached two double bedroom annexe (complete with two bathrooms), which is perfect for guests, extended family or as a potential rental opportunity. The property also benefits from a detached outbuilding that houses an exercise pool and gym, providing superb leisure facilities on your doorstep. Situated in a fantastic village location, the house enjoys breathtaking views over rolling countryside and is within easy reach of highly regarded schools for all ages, including Haileybury College and St. Edmund’s College. Easy access to transport links to Hertford, Ware and Hoddesdon train stations further enhances the appeal for commuters.

The outside space is equally impressive, offering a perfect balance of practicality and enjoyment for both families and equestrian enthusiasts. The property is set within extensive mature gardens that provide privacy and space for children to play or for summer entertaining. A three horse stable block with an adjoining hay store is ideal for those with equestrian interests, while ample paddock land offers further possibilities for riding or grazing.
The driveway provides generous parking for multiple vehicles and leads to the various outbuildings, ensuring easy access to all areas of the property. Carefully landscaped areas and established trees create a tranquil, rural setting, making the most of the uninterrupted countryside views. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant family hub, this exceptional home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy village life with excellent amenities close at hand.

Hertford Heath is a village in Hertfordshire with most of the surrounding fields being arable farm land, or cattle and horse grazing.

Hertford Heath village is a popular residential area, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses. The village has a number of amenities, including a primary school, a number of pubs and restaurants, and a couple of convenance stores. Ideally located between the county town of Hertford, Ware and Hoddesdon with a vast choice of schooling for all ages, including Haileybury College and St. Edmunds College. There are also a number of parks and open spaces in the village, including Hertford Heath Nature Reserve, which is a rare example of Hertfordshire open heathland.

Hertford Heath is well located for commuting to London, with Hertford North, Hoddesdon Rye House and Ware Town train stations all within a short drive. The village is also on the A414, which provides a fast and easy link to the A10, M11 and the M25.

Overall, Hertford Heath is a pleasant and peaceful village with a good range of amenities. It is a popular choice for families and commuters, and is well located for accessing the wider Hertfordshire area.