Ebberns Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

A charming and spacious two double bedroom character terraced cottage, ideally situated in a sought-after location close to the Grand Union Canal and Apsley railway station. Offering a fantastic combination of period character, generous living accommodation and modern improvements, this attractive home is offered for sale with no upper chain.

The property benefits from a 17ft replacement kitchen, replacement four-piece bathroom, two well-proportioned double bedrooms, a generous 22ft lounge/diner and a low-maintenance split-level rear garden.

The location is particularly appealing for commuters, with Apsley railway station approximately 0.4 miles away, providing regular services towards London Euston and connections towards Milton Keynes and the Midlands. The Grand Union Canal is also close by, providing an attractive setting for waterside walks, running and cycling.

Accommodation

Entrance

Storm porch with steps leading to a wooden front door with obscured glass panels.

Lounge/Diner – 22’3” x 13’7” (6.78m x 4.14m)

A particularly impressive reception room with excellent proportions and a wealth of character. Features include a UPVC double-glazed window to the front, UPVC double-glazed French doors opening onto the rear garden, stripped wooden flooring, attractive stone feature fireplace, double-panel radiator to the front, single-panel radiator to the side and inset lighting.

Kitchen – 17’11” x 7’9” (5.46m x 2.36m)

A generous replacement kitchen fitted with a range of wall and floor-mounted units, roll-top work surfaces and stainless steel 1½-bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap. There is space for a range cooker with stainless steel splashback and extractor hood, built-in fridge/freezer and space for a washing machine.

Further features include splashback tiling, tiled flooring, AGA, cupboard housing the wall-mounted Glow-worm combi boiler, wooden door to the side with frosted glass panel, UPVC double-glazed window to the side and a single-glazed wooden window to the rear.

First Floor

Landing

Stairs rising from the ground floor with laminated flooring.

Bedroom One – 12’10” x 11’0” (3.91m x 3.35m)

A well-proportioned double bedroom with single-glazed wooden window overlooking the front, two built-in wardrobes, attractive cast iron feature fireplace and single-panel radiator.

Bedroom Two – 10’11” x 8’4” (3.32m x 2.54m)

A further double bedroom with single-glazed window overlooking the rear, laminated flooring and single-panel radiator.

Bathroom

A modern replacement four-piece bathroom suite comprising corner bath, separate shower cubicle, low-level WC and pedestal wash hand basin. There is also a double-panel radiator, heated towel rail, tiled walls and floor, UPVC double-glazed frosted window to the rear and inset lighting.

Outside

Front Garden

Brick wall enclosed front garden with pathway and steps leading to the front entrance.

Rear Garden

A low-maintenance split-level rear garden, predominantly laid to attractive crazy paving, with steps leading to the upper level — an ideal outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining.

Location & Lifestyle

One of the property’s major attractions is its excellent position. The Grand Union Canal is close by, offering scenic waterside walks and cycling routes, while Apsley provides a popular mix of local shops, cafés, restaurants and waterside amenities.

Everyday shopping is convenient, with Sainsbury’s in Apsley approximately 0.3 miles away, together with a range of independent shops and local facilities. The nearby Apsley Marina area also offers cafés, restaurants and leisure opportunities.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the canal towpath provides a pleasant route towards Apsley, Boxmoor and Berkhamsted, while Hemel Hempstead’s wider network of walking and cycling routes offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the surrounding countryside.

Transport & Commuting

Apsley railway station is approximately 0.4 miles away, making this an excellent choice for London commuters. Services run towards London Euston, with journey times on faster services of around 30 minutes, subject to timetable and service.

Hemel Hempstead railway station is also within easy reach, approximately 1.2 miles away.

For road commuters, the property is conveniently positioned for access to the M1, A41 and M25, providing connections towards London, Watford, St Albans and the wider Home Counties.

There are also a number of local bus stops within a short distance of the property, providing connections around Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding areas.

Places of Interest

The property is well placed for exploring some of the area’s popular attractions, including:

* Grand Union Canal & Apsley Marina – ideal for waterside walks, cycling and enjoying the local cafés and restaurants.
* Gadebridge Park – a large 32-hectare park with walking routes, recreational facilities, a splash park and landscaped areas.
* Hemel Hempstead Old Town – popular for its historic character, independent shops, pubs, cafés and restaurants.
* Boxmoor – attractive open countryside and walking routes close to the town.
* The Snow Centre – a popular year-round indoor snow sports and leisure attraction.
* Jarman Park – offering a range of retail, leisure, dining and entertainment facilities.