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  • Ahm House, Harpenden, Hertfordshire – £3,500,000
  • The six-bedroom house was designed in 1962 by Jorn Utzon, the Danish architect who designed the world-famous Sydney Opera House in Australia...
  • The property was extended a decade later by Ulrick Plesner, an architect at engineering firm Arup.
  • Historic England has described Ahm House as “a distinguished and beautifully detailed modern house” and granted it Grade II listed status in 1998.
  • Ahm House was the subject of a 2008 article in the Sunday Times that carried the headline 'Probably the best modern house in the world; by architect Jorn Utzon'
  • Set over two floors, the house spans almost 4,500 square foot.
  • Trains run regularly from Harpenden into London King's Cross Thameslink. The journey lasts around 25 minutes.
  • The property's current owners have constructed a skateboarding facility and a tree house at the far end of the extensive gardens.
  • Interested? Contact The Modern House on 020 3795 5920

FN Property of the Week – The best modern house on earth?

This £3.5m Hertfordshire home is the brainchild of the man who designed the Sydney Opera House and was once described as 'probably the best modern house in the world'

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