Boasting bright and generous family accommodation amounting to approximately 3699 sq. ft, this well-appointed 5 bedroom detached farmhouse is situated in a well-regarded no-thru-road on a private road and enjoys a plot 0.596 of an acre facing Westerly to the rear. The mature rear garden has a depth of approximately 146' and a maximum width of 198' (narrowing to 113') The accommodation comprises: Entrance vestibule, entrance lobby with staircase, dual aspect lounge with wood burning stove, dining room, further reception room and characterful farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room with aga. There is a generous utility/boot room, cloakroom, study, 2 en-suite shower rooms, and a family bathroom. The house benefits from a double car port with a large loft room above that is accessed via its own entrance through another good sized ground floor room in the garden. This space offers a lot of potential to convert into a large office space or potential annexe (subject to all the necessary planning consents). Energy rating: E Benington is a small, picturesque village, located in north-east Hertfordshire, surrounded by open countryside and farmland. There is a pub in the village, two churches, a small primary school, village hall & recreation ground - and of course the impressive Benington Lordship estate and gardens. There is a good community feel, with an annual Fair, local Gardens Open Day, and Chilli and Flower Festivals. It is a popular and desirable place to live, with a rural ambience and reasonable access via road to Stevenage and Hertford, both providing a comprehensive range of shops, retail parks and leisure facilities. Stevenage, Hertford and Watton at Stone stations are the closest for the commuter – approximately 6 miles distance – with average London Kings Cross journey time of 30mins. London’s Stansted and Luton airport are also easily accessible by car.