Property Spotlight: A stunning Grade II listed country house with pool in Wheathampstead

Published: 7:00 AM August 17, 2017 Updated: 3:00 PM November 1, 2020

Down Green House, Harpenden Road, Wheathampstead - Credit: Archant

This substantial Grade II listed country house has excellent leisure facilities and fabulous far reaching views, all set in grounds totalling 8.6 acres.

Every country house needs its own indoor pool... - Credit: Archant

The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, sitting room, study/office, library, orangery, sun room, snug, kitchen, breakfast area, utility room and two cloakrooms.

Upstairs there is a fine master bedroom with dressing room and en-suite bath and shower room with a spiral staircase down to the orangery. Bedrooms two and three have en-suite bathrooms and bedroom three also has a dressing area. There are two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Additional features include a playroom, a music room and a cellar.

There is also a leisure area, including an indoor heated swimming pool, a gymnasium, and a sauna/shower/changing room.

The large orangery is one of the property's best features - Credit: Archant

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Further highlights include formal gardens with sun terrace and built-in BBQ, extensive grounds with adjoining ring fenced paddock and a large timber framed outbuilding/garage.

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