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Dating back to 1650, this stunning Grade II listed barn conversion combines timeless character with modern comfort, creating an exceptional family home set within approximately 1.24 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. With a central moat attracting abundant wildlife and offering serene views, this property is a true countryside retreat. The home offers a versatile layout designed for family living. The ground floor features three bedrooms, two with contemporary en suite bathrooms and a stylish family bathroom. This wing of the house lends itself perfectly to self-contained living, complete with a bespoke cinema setup for cosy movie nights. The heart of the home is the magnificent double-height vaulted reception room, an L-shaped space with two staircases, a striking brick chimney breast with inset wood-burning stove and a dining area opening through French doors to the garden with views over the moat. A mezzanine level above provides a flexible area ideal for a gym, study, or additional family lounge. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with bespoke hand-painted cabinetry, granite work surfaces, and quality appliances including a range-style cooker and American-style fridge freezer. French doors lead directly to the garden, making this a perfect space for family gatherings. The second staircase leads to the principal bedroom suite, complete with fitted wardrobes, en suite bathroom and delightful views across the moat and countryside beyond. The gardens are a defining feature of this property. Extending to around 1.24 acres, they include mature lawns, shrubs and trees, with the moat dividing the space into two distinct areas. A bridge leads to the rear section where a modern spa area with heated swim spa and sun terrace offers a private sanctuary for relaxation and entertaining. Beyond lies a paddock, providing further opportunities for outdoor pursuits. To the front, a courtyard provides ample parking alongside a two-bay cart lodge with workshop and eaves stor
Wareside
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Wareside, Ware, SG12, Ware, SG12 7SD

Kingham Road, Wareside, Ware, Ware, SG12 7SB

'Old Forge End Bungalow' Wareside, Nr Ware
In Ware Rural, East Hertfordshire, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £240 a month for a couple and £180 for a single person; the most common band is C (£2,182 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,637 / year |
| Band B | £1,909 / year |
| Band C | £2,182 / year |
| Band D | £2,455 / year |
| Band E | £3,000 / year |
| Band F | £3,546 / year |
| Band G | £4,091 / year |
| Band H | £4,910 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.