Bucknalls Lane, Watford, WD25 9NH
Listed 10 Jul 2026 · price reduced 16 Oct 2026 · St Albans
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Key features
- Exceptional Newly Built Detached Family Home
- Built Without Compromise to an Outstanding Specification
- Over 2,100 Sq Ft of Beautifully Designed Accommodation
- Stunning Open-Plan Kitchen with Premium Miele Appliances
- Versatile Layout with Ground Floor En-Suite Bedroom
- Formal Sitting Room / Potential Fourth Bedroom
- Luxurious Principal Suite & Dressing Area to Bedroom Two
- EPC Rating B & 6-Year Professional Consultant's Certificate
- Catchment for Highly Regarded Local Schools
About this home
Please contact Roberto Giambrone from your local Hertfordshire office for further information 01442-773-661 Built Without Compromise There are homes that impress at first glance, and there are homes whose quality continues to reveal itself long after you have moved in. This exceptional newly built residence belongs firmly in the latter category; a home conceived with remarkable attention to detail, where every decision has been driven by quality rather than compromise. From its handsome architectural presence to its beautifully curated interiors, this is a property that reflects an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship rarely found within modern housebuilding. Every finish has been carefully considered, every space intelligently planned and every material selected not simply for appearance, but for longevity, performance and timeless appeal. Extending to over 2,100 square feet, the home offers an exceptional balance of elegant entertaining spaces and practical family living, creating an environment that feels both luxurious and effortlessly functional. Stepping through the front door, the sense of quality is immediate. A generous entrance hall sets the tone, introducing calm, refined interiors where natural light flows effortlessly throughout the home. Carefully considered proportions create an atmosphere that feels welcoming without ever sacrificing sophistication, immediately setting this property apart from the ordinary. One of the home's greatest strengths lies in the intelligence of its design. While the spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and family room forms the vibrant heart of the home, a beautifully proportioned formal sitting room provides a welcome sense of separation—ideal for quieter evenings, entertaining or simply escaping the pace of everyday life. Importantly, this space also offers exceptional flexibility. Should additional accommodation ever be required, the room lends itself perfectly to becoming a fourth bedroom, making it equally suited to growing families, multi-generational living or those seeking adaptable spaces that can evolve with changing lifestyles. This thoughtful versatility is echoed elsewhere within the property, where a generously sized ground-floor bedroom with its own luxurious en-suite provides comfortable accommodation for guests, extended family or independent living, while also offering an ideal solution for anyone seeking the convenience of ground-floor sleeping. Rather than designing a home solely for today, every aspect of the layout has been carefully considered to ensure it continues to adapt effortlessly for years to come. The true heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen. Designed not simply as a place to cook, but as a space where family life naturally unfolds, it combines striking contemporary design with exceptional functionality. Clean architectural lines are complemented by an outstanding specification, centred around a superb collection of premium Miele appliances that perfectly reflect the uncompromising quality found throughout the home. Every element has been considered to create a kitchen that is as enjoyable to use as it is to admire. Generous preparation areas, extensive storage and carefully planned circulation allow the space to perform beautifully whether preparing a quiet family dinner or entertaining on a much larger scale. Flowing seamlessly into the dining and family area, the layout creates an impressive open living environment while still allowing each individual zone to retain its own identity. Large glazed openings frame the rear garden, drawing natural light deep into the home and creating a seamless relationship between inside and out. Practicality has been afforded the same level of attention as aesthetics. A separate utility room keeps the everyday workings of family life discreetly hidden from the principal entertaining spaces, while ample storage has been thoughtfully integrated throughout the home, ensuring that beautiful interiors remain effortlessly uncluttered. The first-floor accommodation has been designed with equal intelligence and attention to detail. The principal bedroom provides an exceptional private sanctuary, complete with a luxurious en-suite bathroom finished to an exacting standard. Spacious, elegant and beautifully proportioned, it offers the atmosphere more commonly associated with a boutique hotel than a conventional family home. A further bedroom has been thoughtfully designed with its own dedicated dressing area, creating a suite-like feel rarely found outside bespoke homes. It's another subtle but important example of the attention given to how the home functions in everyday life, elevating both comfort and practicality. The remaining accommodation continues the same philosophy of generous proportions and refined detailing. Beautifully appointed bathrooms feature contemporary fittings and premium finishes that perfectly complement the home's overall design language, while every bedroom has been designed to offer both comfort and versatility. Perhaps what distinguishes this property most is not any single feature, but the consistency of its execution. Too often, new homes impress in photographs but reveal compromises upon closer inspection. Here, quality is evident in every room. From the carefully selected materials to the exceptional joinery, from the premium Miele appliances to the intelligent flow of the accommodation, every element works together to create a home that feels complete. Nothing feels excessive, yet nothing feels overlooked. The result is a home that balances contemporary architecture with enduring elegance, creating interiors that will remain every bit as relevant in years to come as they are today. Externally, the property continues this sense of understated quality. Off-street parking and a private rear garden provide the practical requirements of modern family living, while the carefully designed setting offers privacy, space and the perfect backdrop for both entertaining and everyday relaxation. The location is equally compelling. Positioned within easy reach of excellent transport connections and a wide range of local amenities, the home also falls within the catchment area of many highly regarded and sought-after schools, making it an exceptional choice for families looking to secure not only a beautiful home, but an outstanding lifestyle for years to come. Reflecting the quality of its construction, the home also benefits from an impressive EPC rating of B, offering buyers the advantages of excellent energy efficiency, reduced running costs and a more sustainable way of living. Adding further peace of mind, the property is accompanied by a 6-year Professional Consultant's Certificate, providing purchasers and their mortgage lenders with reassurance of the home's build quality and structural integrity, allowing complete confidence in the quality of this exceptional new home. For buyers seeking something beyond the ordinary, this is a rare opportunity. Rather than simply offering a brand-new house, it presents a home where exceptional specification, intelligent design and uncompromising craftsmanship combine to create a residence of genuine distinction. The flexible layout—including a ground-floor en-suite bedroom and a formal sitting room that can effortlessly serve as a fourth bedroom if required—ensures the home can adapt as family life evolves without ever compromising on style or comfort. Every square foot has been thoughtfully considered. Every finish has been carefully chosen. Every detail reflects a philosophy that quality should never be compromised. Built without compromise, designed for modern living and finished to an exceptional standard, this is far more than a new home—it is a home created
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Size
- 2,357 sq ft / 219 sq m
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Garston (Herts) Station0.7 mi
- Bricket Wood Station0.9 mi
- Watford North Station1.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in WD25 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £540k · terraced £460k · flat £261k · detached £750k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9NE | Detached Freehold | 19 Dec 2025 | £750,000 |
| 90 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9NH | Detached Freehold | 3 Sept 2025 | £405,000 |
| 58 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9JQ | Semi-detached Freehold | 16 Jun 2025 | £540,000 |
| 29 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9NE | Semi-detached Freehold | 2 May 2025 | £760,000 |
| 68 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9JQ | Semi-detached Freehold | 12 Mar 2025 | £480,000 |
| 28 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9JQ | Detached Freehold | 27 Jan 2025 | £775,000 |
| 92 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9NH | Detached Freehold | 23 Aug 2024 | £477,500 |
| 108 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9NH | Detached Freehold | 28 Jun 2024 | £387,500 |
| 110 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9NH | Detached Freehold | 28 Jun 2024 | £387,500 |
| 66 Bucknalls Lane Watford WD25 9JQ | Semi-detached Freehold | 25 Mar 2024 | £585,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in WD25
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Stowhill Estates Ltd, South of England & the Cotswolds on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 16/10/2026.
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