Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL4 0JE
Listed 24 Sept 2026 · price reduced 5 Nov 2026 · St Albans
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Key features
- Semi-detached House Located on a Private Lane
- Four Bedrooms
- Bespoke Fitted Kitchen
- Insulated Sun Room
- Generous Private Garden
- External Studio with Electricity, W.C and Shower
- Planning permission granted for an extension
- Electric Gated Entrance
- Ample Private Parking
- Conveniently located just 2.4 miles (3.8 km) from St Albans city centre
About this home
Tucked away at the end of a private lane and surrounded by open countryside, Ardens Marsh Cottage is a beautifully presented four-bedroom home offering an exceptional sense of peace, privacy and space.
The property has been thoughtfully finished throughout, with warm, natural materials creating a welcoming and timeless feel. At the heart of the home is a beautiful bespoke kitchen, complemented by a relaxing sunroom that has been insulated to enjoy all year round.
Outside, a generous wraparound garden offers plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing and family life. A particularly useful addition is the versatile outbuilding, complete with water, electricity and its own W.C, and shower, making it ideal for use as a home office, studio, gym or guest accommodation.
The property is approached through an electric entrance gate, with ample private parking. Planning permission has also been granted for an extension, with the associated building regulations paid, providing an exciting opportunity to further enhance the home.
Despite its wonderfully secluded setting, Ardens Marsh Cottage is conveniently positioned approximately 2.4 miles (3.8 km) from St Albans city centre, with excellent access to the Quadrant shopping area and the wider amenities of the city.
Set within a quiet and friendly community with just two neighbouring homes, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the tranquillity and privacy of a countryside setting while remaining within easy reach of St Albans and its excellent amenities.
Ground Floor -
Hallway -
Lounge - 6.85 x 3.25 (22'5" x 10'7") -
Kitchen/Dining Room - 7.87 x 6.83 (25'9" x 22'4") -
Conservatory - 4.36 x 3.09 (14'3" x 10'1") -
First Floor -
Bedroom 1 - 3.20 x 3.04 (10'5" x 9'11") -
Bedroom 2 - 3.30 x 2.66 (10'9" x 8'8") -
Bedroom 3 - 3.20 x 2.64 (10'5" x 8'7") -
Bedroom 4 - 3.04 x 2.43 (9'11" x 7'11") -
External -
Studio - 4.22 x 4.18 (13'10" x 13'8") -
Storage - 4.18 x 1.68 (13'8" x 5'6") -
Property details
- Property type
- End of Terrace
- Size
- 1,599 sq ft / 149 sq m
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- St. Albans Station2.0 mi
- St. Albans Abbey Station2.6 mi
- Hatfield Station3.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in AL4 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £710k · terraced £470k · detached £890k · flat £288k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BT | Semi-detached Freehold | 31 Jul 2026 | £830,000 |
| 227 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BU | Detached Freehold | 24 Jul 2026 | £805,000 |
| 125 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BP | Detached Freehold | 25 Mar 2026 | £1,600,000 |
| 217 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BT | Semi-detached Freehold | 21 Jan 2026 | £900,000 |
| 111 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BP | Semi-detached Freehold | 6 Jan 2026 | £1,640,000 |
| 189 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BT | Semi-detached Freehold | 30 May 2025 | £925,000 |
| 86 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BX | Semi-detached Freehold | 2 Dec 2024 | £1,100,000 |
| 193 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BT | Semi-detached Freehold | 23 Sept 2024 | £735,000 |
| 66 Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BX | Detached Freehold | 31 Jul 2024 | £1,475,000 |
| 241a, Sandpit Lane St Albans AL4 0BU | Detached Freehold | 23 Feb 2024 | £892,800 |
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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 Paul Barker Estate Agents, St Albans on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 24 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 05/11/2026.
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