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

Herts Advertiser: Every country house needs its own indoor pool...Every country house needs its own indoor pool... (Image: 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.

Herts Advertiser: The large orangery is one of the property's best featuresThe large orangery is one of the property's best features (Image: Archant)

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.

Property Facts

Down Green House, Harpenden Road, Wheathampstead

Herts Advertiser: The house is set in grounds totalling 8.6 acresThe house is set in grounds totalling 8.6 acres (Image: Archant)

Guide price £3m

Savills | 01582 465000 | Savills.co.uk

Herts Advertiser: The house has formal gardens complete with sun terraceThe house has formal gardens complete with sun terrace (Image: Archant)

Herts Advertiser: The Grade II listed home isn't short on original featuresThe Grade II listed home isn't short on original features (Image: Archant)