Queen Street, Hitchin, SG4 9TB
Listed 11 Jun 2026 · Hitchin
How the price compares
Key features
- No Chain
- Ground Floor Apartment
- Direct Access to Garden
- Retirement
- Town Centre Location
- Residence Lounge
- Communal Gardens
- Laundry Facilities
About this home
Welcome to this charming one-bedroom retirement property, ideally designed for comfort and convenience. Nestled in a peaceful and friendly community, this well-maintained home offers a perfect blend of independence and support tailored for those enjoying their retirement years. Boasting a spacious reception room, modern bathroom, and a cozy bedroom, this property promises a relaxed and inviting lifestyle in a sought-after location. Situated in the heart of a vibrant retirement community, the property benefits from excellent local amenities including shops, cafes, and healthcare facilities within easy walking distance. The area is well-connected with reliable public transport links, making it simple to explore nearby parks, leisure centres, and social clubs – all perfect for maintaining an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The tranquil surroundings and welcoming atmosphere ensure that residents enjoy both privacy and social opportunities as desired. Step inside to the spacious reception room with direct access to the communal gardens, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with a good book. The room’s neutral decor provides a blank canvas ready for your personal touches. Adjacent to this is a well-appointed kitchen area equipped with all your essential appliances and ample storage, ideal for preparing your favorite meals with ease. The bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, good sized to accommodate your furniture comfortably, with built-in wardrobes providing excellent storage solutions. The bathroom features contemporary fittings with easy-access facilities designed for safety and convenience, ensuring comfort in your daily routine. This retirement property is not only a home but a lifestyle opportunity, offering security and community combined with private living. Whether you are seeking a first retirement home or a place to downsize, this residence is sure to impress. Don’t miss the chance to make this delightful property your own and enjoy all the benefits of retirement living in this charming locale.
Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 100 years left
- Ground rent
- £375 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £3,600 per year
- Heating
- Electric
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- Lift access
Floorplan
Location
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- Hitchin Station0.7 mi
- Letchworth Station3.1 mi
- Stevenage Station4.3 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 11 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 08/10/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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