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£825,000
4 beds · 2 baths · 1,395 sq ft
Orchard Gardens, Orchard Drive, St. Albans
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£900,000
Guide Price 4 bed house for sale Orchard Gardens, Orchard Drive, St. Albans
4
beds 2
baths Detached house
New home Freehold
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
The Maxwell (Plot 23) by Abbey Homes is an impressive double fronted four bedroom detached family home, offering generous and versatile accommodation extending to approximately 1,553 sq ft. At the heart of the home is a superb open plan kitchen/dining/family room, creating the perfect space for family time and entertaining. French doors lead directly to the rear garden, allowing natural light to flood the room whilst creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Key features
- STAMP DUTY CONTRIBUTION OF £35,000 AVAILABLE (SUBJECT TO TERMS & CONDITIONS)
- ENERGY EFFICIENT FOUR BEDROOM DETACHED HOME (APPROX. 1,553 SQ FT)
- IMPRESSIVE DOUBLE FRONTED DESIGN WIITH GARAGE & DRIVEWAY PARKING
- OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING/FAMILY ROOM WITH FRENCH DOORS TO THE GARDEN
- SEPARATE LOUNGE WITH FRENCH DOORS TO THE GARDEN
- SEPARATE STUDY IDEAL FOR HOME WORKING OR PLAYROOM
- ENSUITE TO THE PRINCIPAL BEDROOM
- 10 YEAR NHBC WARRANTY - 2 YEAR ABBEY HOMES WARRANTY
Floorplan
Price guide
This home
£580 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£521 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£392 / sq ft
£580 / sq ft
£655 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£580 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in AL2 (£392–£655, 10th–90th percentile, 612 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 612 homes sold in AL2 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in AL2 →
Location
Orchard Gardens, Orchard Drive, St. Albans, AL2 2QH
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,419/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: St Albans's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £900,000
£450k £1.4m
Deposit10% £90,000
£0 £900k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £810,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £180,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in AL2 2QH. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77, Orchard Drive Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2023 | 893 sq ft £593/sq ft | 893 sq ft | £593 | £530,000 |
| 69, Orchard Drive Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Sept 2022 | 1,776 sq ft £526/sq ft | 1,776 sq ft | £526 | £935,000 |
| 71, Orchard Drive Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2022 | 1,044 sq ft £594/sq ft | 1,044 sq ft | £594 | £620,000 |
| 79, Orchard Drive Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Dec 2020 | 893 sq ft £569/sq ft | 893 sq ft | £569 | £508,000 |
| 71, Orchard Drive Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Nov 2017 | 1,044 sq ft £498/sq ft | 1,044 sq ft | £498 | £520,000 |
| 73, Orchard Drive Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2015 | 893 sq ft £465/sq ft | 893 sq ft | £465 | £415,000 |
| 73, Orchard Drive Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Feb 2014 | 893 sq ft £347/sq ft | 893 sq ft | £347 | £310,000 |
| 81, Orchard Drive Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Nov 2012 | 850 sq ft £263/sq ft | 850 sq ft | £263 | £224,000 |
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