Osbourne Cottage, Little Gaddesden, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire

JP Brampton presents...Osbourne Cottage; a high-specification one-bedroom bungalow offering single-level living in the picturesque village of Little Gaddesden.

the property

Discover Osbourne Cottage, a beautifully presented one-bedroom bungalow designed for modern, comfortable living. This high-specification home boasts excellent energy efficiency and offers a tranquil retreat within the charming village of Little Gaddesden.

Accessed via a gated driveway providing convenient off-street parking, this property welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed, open-plan living space. The interior is finished to a high standard, featuring underfloor heating throughout, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere. The compact yet well-proportioned layout makes the most of every corner, creating an airy and functional home.

The kitchen is cook's delight, a large range cooker sits centre stage with stylish cabinets and granite worktops. Built in appliances make it practical and there is ample space for a large dining table and chairs. The open plan living space benefits from vaulted ceiling with electric vellux windows proving both light and air flow when required. 

The double bedroom,  with ingenious built-in storage solutions, offers a peaceful haven, complemented by a contemporary bathroom with walk-in shower. The seamless flow allows for easy movement and a sense of spaciousness, perfect for those seeking a stylish and manageable home.

Outside, the property benefits from a low-maintenance private garden with a patio area, ideal for relaxing outdoors or enjoying al-fresco dining. The garden provides a quiet escape without demanding extensive upkeep.

With no onward chain, Osbourne Cottage presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a high-quality, efficient home. Be sure to watch the video tour to fully appreciate what this unique property has to offer.

the location

Little Gaddesden is one of the most picturesque and prestigious villages in Hertfordshire, set within the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and just a short drive from the historic market town of Berkhamsted.

This quintessential English village is famed for its charming period properties, community spirit, and access to outstanding countryside and canal-side walks, including the Grand Union Canal, Ashridge Estate, and Ivinghoe Beacon. It's a haven for nature lovers, ramblers, and those who appreciate life in a conservation village surrounded by National Trust land.

Local Amenities & Lifestyle - Despite its rural setting, Little Gaddesden is well-served with a thriving village shop and post office, a popular gastro pub (The Bridgewater Arms), a village hall, and a strong sense of community through local events, clubs, and a cricket pitch on the green.

Nearby Berkhamsted offers a wealth of boutique shops, independent cafés, restaurants, and well-regarded schools, alongside a Waitrose, artisan bakeries, and a popular weekly market. The town's vibrant High Street blends historic charm with modern convenience.

Education - The village is within catchment for highly regarded schools including Little Gaddesden C of E Primary School and the outstanding Grammar Schools in Aylesbury. Independent options such as Berkhamsted School, Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, and Abbot's Hill are all within easy reach.

Transport Links - Little Gaddesden enjoys excellent transport connectivity: Berkhamsted Station (approx. 10 mins by car) offers fast and frequent rail services to London Euston in approx. 35 minutes.
The A41 dual carriageway provides easy access to the M25 (J20), M1, and major airports including Luton and Heathrow.
Central London is accessible in under an hour by car or train, making the village a perfect choice for commuters seeking a peaceful rural setting.

the agent's notes

Council Tax Band - B

EPC rating - C

Heating is via an air source heat pump. Gas hob fuelled by gas bottles. 

All viewings to be conducted by the agent Jon-Paul Brampton .

Please quote JB0296 when calling from Rightmove.

the anti-money laundering regulations

We are required by law to conduct Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks on all parties involved in the sale or purchase of a property. We take the responsibility of this seriously in line with HMRC guidance in ensuring the accuracy and continuous monitoring of these checks. Our partner, Movebutler, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf.

As a buyer, you will be charged a non-refundable fee of £30 (inclusive of VAT) per buyer for these checks. The fee covers data collection, manual checking, and monitoring. You will need to pay this amount directly to Movebutler and complete all Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks before your offer can be formally accepted.