Terraced house to rent in Victoria Road, Barnet, Hertfordshire EN4

Overview

In brief

This terraced Victorian house in New Barnet has been extended to provide four double bedrooms. Recently renovated throughout, the property is in excellent condition with stylish modern décor and contemporary fixtures and fittings. It also has a lovely long rear garden and off-street parking.

Property description

This is a Tardis of a house, with an unassuming exterior and a capacious interior. With 1,240 square feet of space set over three floors, a paved front garden, and a very long rear garden, there’s plenty of room both inside and out. The house has good kerb appeal, with a small roof sheltering the front door and the attractive bay window. The entrance hall leads to the two main living spaces on this floor, a traditional front room and a connected rear reception room and kitchen, as well as to the understairs WC.

Both living rooms are a good size, with ample space for sofas and a large dining table. The front room is a serene space with a bay window, whilst the rear reception room has a window with garden views, a large built-in cupboard, and easy access to the galley kitchen via an open doorway. The kitchen has smart white handleless wall and floor cabinets with a glossy finish and integrated appliances. There’s a wide window above the sink and a fully glazed door provides garden views and access to the paved terrace. The understairs WC has contemporary sanitaryware include a wall-hung washbasin console with a modern monobloc tap and a mosaic-tiled splashback.

The upper two floors are home to four bedrooms, with two on each floor. The main bedroom on the first floor has a sunny south-facing window and ample space for a kingsize bed and bedroom furniture. The second double bedroom at the rear has garden views and is next to the main bathroom. This is generously sized, with a bath and a separate shower cubicle, matching washbasin and WC consoles, and a large, obscured glass window that provides additional ventilation and great natural light. The second (loft) floor has two further bedrooms. The front bedroom a single room, has two large south-facing skylights, whilst the rear bedroom a double has fabulous far-reaching garden and rooftop views through double glazed doors with a Juliet balcony.

Outside, the property has a paved front garden with off-street parking for one car, and a huge rear garden with a raised paved terrace next to the rear of the house and a long lawn. The garden has a pleasant open aspect and is bordered by a selection of trees in neighbouring gardens.

The property, which is available immediately on an unfurnished basis, has all-white walls and contemporary fixtures and fittings. It’s double glazed, with gas central heating, wood laminate flooring downstairs, and grey carpet on the upper floors.

Local life

New Barnet town centre, a mere quarter of a mile from the property, has a wide selection of local independent shops, bars and restaurants as well as high street chains and a range of services.

There are regular direct train services to the City (30 minutes to Moorgate) from New Barnet station, just over five minutes on foot from the property.

There plenty of great green spaces in the area, ranging from Victoria Recreation Ground with its sports courts, a playground, bowls club and the New Barnet Leisure Centre to 413-acre Trent Park.
Council tax band: D