This two bedroom top floor apartment, with parking and private roof terrace, is available for sale with no upper chain.

Herts Advertiser: A spiral staircase is a feature of the property.A spiral staircase is a feature of the property. (Image: Hamptons)

Herts Advertiser: A mezzanine overlooks the open plan living area.A mezzanine overlooks the open plan living area. (Image: Hamptons)

Offering spacious, light accommodation, the property is afforded a fantastic open plan living/dining/kitchen area, main bedroom en suite and separate bathroom.

A spiral staircase leads up to a mezzanine level/study with doors out to the private roof terrace.

Herts Advertiser: The property boasts a 23ft roof terrace.The property boasts a 23ft roof terrace. (Image: Hamptons)

Herts Advertiser: The living area is flooded with light.The living area is flooded with light. (Image: Hamptons)

The property also has allocated off street parking.

The historical city of St Albans provides for a comprehensive range of shopping, restaurants and leisure facilities.

Herts Advertiser: The principal bedroom has its own en suite shower room.The principal bedroom has its own en suite shower room. (Image: Hamptons)

Herts Advertiser: The living/dining/kitchen area measures a total of 21ft 10in x 18ft 2in.The living/dining/kitchen area measures a total of 21ft 10in x 18ft 2in. (Image: Hamptons)

Locally there is an excellent selection of schooling, both state and private. For the commuter, there is a train link to London St Pancras International and King's Cross with interconnecting Eurostar service direct to Brussels, Paris & Amsterdam.

The surrounding countryside provides for an abundance of leisure activities including walking, riding, numerous golf courses, leisure centres and many areas of historical interest.

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De Novo Place, Granville Road, St Albans

Guide price: £549,950

Hamptons, 01727 890770, www.hamptons.co.uk