Queen Street, Hitchin, SG4 9TT
Listed 29 Jan 2026 · price reduced 13 Jul 2026 · Hitchin
How the price compares
Key features
- Two Bedroom Retirement Apartment
- Independent Living
- Residents lounge
- Town Centre Location
- Development Manager on Site
- Residents & Visitors Parking
- Gardens
- Refitted Shower Room
- Lift to all Floors
About this home
Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable and independent retirement living in the heart of town. This beautifully presented two-bedroom, one-bathroom retirement apartment offers the perfect blend of convenience, security, and community spirit, ideally suited for those seeking a relaxed and fulfilling lifestyle. Situated within a well-maintained and efficient development, this charming retirement apartment provides a bright and welcoming reception room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining friends and family. The spacious two bedrooms offer ample space for your personal belongings, while the refitted shower room combines modern fixtures with ease of use and accessibility. Designed with your comfort in mind, this property ensures that practical living and style go hand in hand. One of the standout features of this development is its excellent location right in the town centre, giving you direct access to local shops, restaurants, and essential amenities without the need to travel far. You’ll find convenience at your doorstep, alongside the peace of mind that comes with living in a well-run retirement community. A dedicated Development Manager is on site to assist residents and ensure everything runs smoothly, enhancing your sense of security and support. Residents also benefit from a range of communal facilities that foster a friendly and sociable atmosphere. Enjoy spending your leisure time in the residents' lounge, a great space to meet neighbours, join social activities, or simply unwind with a good book. The attractive gardens surrounding the development provide lovely green space for gentle walks, gardening, or simply appreciating the outdoors in a peaceful setting. Accessibility is a key consideration, and this property delivers with a convenient lift service to all floors, ensuring easy access regardless of mobility. Additionally, both residents and visitors enjoy dedicated parking areas, which is a valuable convenience in a central location. This retirement apartment combines the benefits of independent living with the comfort of a supportive community and excellent on-site management, making it an ideal choice for those who want to enjoy their retirement with confidence and ease. Don’t miss the chance to make this delightful property your new home and embrace a vibrant town centre lifestyle surrounded by comfort, style, and convenience. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and discover all that this wonderful retirement apartment has to offer. Experience the perfect blend of independence and community living with gardens, social spaces, and a prime location right at your doorstep. In line with UK anti-money laundering laws, all accepted offers require ID and source-of-funds checks via Coadjute’s Assured Compliance® service (A non-refundable fee of £54.99 inc. VAT per purchaser). This legal check confirms funds are legitimate, helping to prevent fraud and protect both buyer and seller throughout the transaction.
Building Safety NONE
Mobile Signal 4G
Construction Type Brick Built
Existing Planning Permission N/A
Coalfield or Mining N/A
Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 104 years left
- Ground rent
- £0 per year
- Service charge
- £6,036 per year
- Parking
- Communal
- Heating
- Electric
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- Level access
Floorplan
Location
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- Hitchin Station0.7 mi
- Letchworth Station3.2 mi
- Stevenage Station4.2 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SG4 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £525k · terraced £395k · detached £800k · flat £240k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 The Exchange, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TY | Flat Leasehold | 20 Feb 2026 | £315,000 |
| 21 Woodcote House, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TL | Flat Leasehold | 13 Feb 2026 | £260,000 |
| Flat 21, Saxon Court, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TB | Flat Leasehold | 19 Dec 2025 | £199,950 |
| Flat 24, Wilshere Court, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TT | Flat Leasehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £122,000 |
| Flat 14, The Exchange, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TY | Flat Leasehold | 19 Sept 2025 | £215,000 |
| Flat 10, Wilshere Court, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TT | Flat Leasehold | 29 Aug 2025 | £292,000 |
| Flat 8, Saxon Court, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TB | Flat Leasehold | 29 Aug 2025 | £189,995 |
| 68 Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TS | Terraced Freehold | 5 Aug 2025 | £885,000 |
| 6 The Exchange, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TY | Flat Leasehold | 20 Jun 2025 | £280,000 |
| Flat 8, Wilshere Court, Queen Street Hitchin SG4 9TT | Flat Leasehold | 8 Apr 2025 | £185,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SG4
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 Stonegate Estates, Hitchin on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Jan 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 13/07/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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