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THE PROPERTY
A detached house, built in the 1930s
LOCATION Hertfordshire
ROOMS Sitting room, dining room, kitchen/living area, family room, laundry/boot room, two cloakrooms, four bedrooms, three bathrooms
After living in Vancouver, Canada, for a dozen years, it was time for Rebecca Rutter and her husband, David, to return to the UK with their daughters, Mabel, 18, and Isadora, 16. ‘David was offered a job here and we wanted to be closer to our elderly parents, so it made sense to move back,’ explains Rebecca of their return to Hertfordshire, where they had lived before departing for Canada.
After researching properties online, Rebecca made a journey back to the UK to see six houses. ‘I viewed several that were immaculate and entirely suitable, but just didn’t make me…
