Property Spotlight: A 16th century cottage just four miles from St Albans
Forge Cottage, Wilkins Green, Smallford - Credit: Archant
Nestled behind a screen of mature trees and shrubs, a five-bar wooden gate and large private driveway, is this charming Grade II listed 16th century cottage.
The property offers a wealth of character with exposed beams and open fireplaces.
The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance porch, living room with wood burning stove, dining room with doors to a sun-terrace, kitchen, utility room, three bedrooms and a family bathroom.
There is also a separate outbuilding/office space, which offers the ability to work from home in a peaceful setting and could also be used as a self-contained annexe (STPP).
Forge Cottage is located on Wilkins Green Lane four miles from St Albans’ historic city centre.
This is a rare opportunity to purchase a period property with a wealth of history, set within wonderful mature grounds (approximately 0.2 acres) and surrounded by open countryside.
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Forge Cottage, Wilkins Green, Smallford
Guide price £1m
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