A Grade II listed detached cottage in Walkern near Stevenage is now on the market for £700k.

Listed by Kalm Estate Agents on September 12, the property, which was built in the 1700s, last sold in February 2013 for £349,950.

Situated on the corner of the High Street and Totts Lane, the cottage boasts a spacious accommodation of 1,668 square feet.

The property went on the market on September 12The property went on the market on September 12 (Image: Kalm Estate Agents) The property has been recently redecorated throughout, including the exterior.

The front door of the property opens into a sizeable lounge with a bay window to the front aspect.

A log burner is inset into a brick chimney, and the walls feature wood panelling and exposed beams.

The house is on the market with a guide price of £700,000The house is on the market with a guide price of £700,000 (Image: Kalm Estate Agents) The formal dining room, also with a bay window to the front aspect, mirrors these features.

The kitchen/diner is well-equipped with a range of wall and base units with Shaker style doors and wooden worksurfaces.

It includes an integrated dishwasher, an inset ceramic sink, and space for a range cooker with an extractor over.

The property has three bedroomsThe property has three bedrooms (Image: Kalm Estate Agents) French doors lead to the patio area, and there is a door to a further reception room.

The utility room has a range of wall and base units with a worksurface and an inset stainless steel sink.

It also provides space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.

More photos of the property are available on ZooplaMore photos of the property are available on Zoopla (Image: Kalm Estate Agents) The downstairs shower room features partially tiled walls with a corner shower tray enclosure, a wash hand basin, and a w/c.

The versatile reception room/third bedroom is located at the back of the property, with French doors leading out to the rear garden.

Two windows to the side aspect, exposed beams, a log burner, and downlighting complete the room.

The first-floor landing provides access to the bedrooms and bathroom and includes a hatch for loft access.

The double bedrooms have sash windows to the front aspect, and one includes a feature fireplace and a walk-in wardrobe.

The bathroom features a side panel bath with metro-style tiles, a wash hand basin, and a w/c.

The exterior of the property includes a low-maintenance decorative stone front garden and an enclosed mature rear garden with a Flagstone patio area leading to a lawned area bordered with mature shrubs and trees.

The original smoking shelter has been converted into a storage area.

Gated access leads to the shingle driveway, which provides parking for multiple cars.