About this property

One Port Hill is steeped in history, offering a wealth of character and charm typical of the properties age. This delightful family home is ideally situated close to Hertford Town centre.

The ground floor accommodation comprises a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with ample range of wall and base units and a dining room with large sash windows to the front. From the kitchen is a utility room and pantry. A staircase descends to the basement, revealing a cellar perfect for housing a collection of wines.

From the hall, a mahogany staircase leads to the first floor, with a magnificent drawing room, again with large sash windows to the front and a feature fireplace. A suite comprising bedroom and dressing room (currently used as an office) offers flexibility to accommodate various lifestyle needs, and a family bathroom completes the first floor.

On the second floor, there are an additional three double bedrooms, with two benefitting from en-suite facilities with Italian tiles, and a further family bathroom.

One Port Hill stands as a testament to Hertford's architectural heritage, offering discerning buyers the opportunity to own a piece of history infused with modern comfort and elegance. With its unparalleled charm and prestigious location, this extraordinary residence promises a lifestyle of sophistication and refinement for those fortunate enough to call it home.

Number One Port Hill, Hertford SG14 1PJ, a Grade II listed residence built in the late 18th century, offers luxurious accommodation blending historic charm with modern amenities. With opulent interiors featuring shimmering chandeliers, corniced ceilings, and roaring fires, guests are greeted with a visually stunning experience. The property boasts a secret courtyard garden for intimate retreats.

Historically, the land was known as Clovers Field in the early 18th century, eventually transforming into Port Hill Terrace before being remodeled into the grand houses we see today. The property passed through various owners, including the Chambers family until 1897. Notable residents included independent ministers, brewers, and architects like Eadred John Tennant Lutyens and Nugent Francis Cachemaille-Day. In 2024, the property was honored with a Blue Plaque.

Outside
To the rear of the property is a walled courtyard garden comprising a dining terrace, mature trees and a variety of shrubs.

Situation
Hertford boasts the best of country living within touching distance of the capital. Hertford Castle overlooks the town, whilst four rivers run through its heart, linking it to an assortment of country walks. Two stations tie the town to Moorgate and Liverpool Street, making it a popular location for city workers.

The town's prestigious schools and market town architecture make it ideal for family life as well as those looking for a quiet home to settle down in.

Additional information

• 4 bedrooms
• 2 reception rooms
• Kitchen/breakfast room
• 4 bathrooms
• Grade II Listed
• Town centre location

Key information

Council Tax Band: G

Tenure: Freehold