3 Bedroom Semi Detached House, King Edward Road, Watford, WD19

This three-bedroom, two-bathroom Victorian semi-detached house on King Edward Road offers an effortless blend of character and considered design, set in one of Oxhey Village's most admired streets. Arranged across three floors and extending to in excess of 1,000 sq. ft., the home strikes a natural balance between heritage detail and modern living; retaining what should be retained, and thoughtfully improving what should be improved. From the street, the façade makes an immediate impression: a handsome composition of London stock brick, framed by crisp white stucco, a canted bay at ground floor, and a sash window above. The tiled pathway and well-kept frontage give the home a quiet but confident presence. Though the house presents as a terrace from the street, a small gap to one side confirms its semi-detached status, with one adjoining neighbour and a side access providing convenient access to the rear.

A welcoming hallway leads through to the living room, where original floorboards (stripped, sanded, and re-varnished by the current owners) sit beneath restored cornicing and a working fireplace. A photo rail runs the perimeter, alcove storage flanks the chimney breast, and an off-white palette keeps the space calm and considered. Towards the rear, the open-plan kitchen and dining room unfolds across what were once two separate rooms. Light pours in through a sash window and patio doors, while the galley-style kitchen lines both walls with neutral cabinetry, a five-point gas hob, tiled splashback, and space for a full suite of appliances. The result is a space that entertains well and functions even better. On the first floor, the principal bedroom measures 10'11" x 12'7" and continues the home's cohesive aesthetic; original floorboards, a neutral palette, two generous windows, and a decorative pendant. The second bedroom is well-proportioned and currently arranged for a child. A beautifully finished family bathroom completes the floor. The staircase continues to the third floor, where the third bedroom sits beneath the eaves with bespoke storage and the benefit of an en-suite - a genuinely versatile space suited equally to guests or a home office.

To the rear, the north-westerly facing garden is a quietly distinctive feature. Set across three distinct levels, it opens from patio doors onto a raised deck - an ideal spot for morning coffee, with an elevated outlook over the garden below. Steps descend to a second terrace, currently arranged for outdoor dining and entertaining, before leading down to a lawned lower level. Perfectly placed for commuters and families, Bushey Station is moments away with direct services to London Euston in 17 minutes. The area is well regarded for its schooling across all ages, and King Edward Road itself carries a strong and deserved reputation as one of the most sought-after addresses in the village.