The Oak House I Little Gaddesden I Berkhamsted
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The Oak House I Little Gaddesden I Berkhamsted Country House Department The Oak House Country House Department Little Gaddesden I Berkhamsted I Hertfordshire I HP4 1PE An attractive 1930’s detached house with five bedrooms and two bathroom, in a superb setting, standing in delightful one acre gardens, on the edge of this sought after Chiltern’s village. Entrance Porch I Reception Hall I Sitting Room I Family Room Dining Room I Kitchen I Cloakroom I Master Bedroom with En Suite Shower Room I Four Further Bedrooms, one with a Separate Study Bathroom I Separate WC I Garage I Gardens I About 0.933 of an Acre Berkhamsted 5 miles (London Euston 37 minutes approx.), M1 (Junction 8) 8 miles, M25 (Junction 20) 9 miles. DESCRIPTION plus patio doors to the garden. The Oak House was constructed in In addition to the main bedroom on the 1930’s to an individual design with the first floor, there are four further attractive double fronted elevations. bedrooms, one of which has a separate It features white rendered walls with study/seating area at the front enjoying shiplap boarding to the first floor front the sunny, southerly aspect, and these elevation, relieved by leaded light bedrooms share the family bathroom windows, all under plain tiled roof slopes. and separate WC. The house was extended some years ago to provide a spacious triple aspect OUTSIDE family room, with a lovely outlook over The gardens are a delightful feature the gardens. Above this is a large master of the property, having a 270’ road bedroom with en suite bathroom, again frontage, and adjoin open countryside on enjoying fine views over the gardens and the remaining boundaries. The gardens surrounding countryside. are mainly lawned, with a wide variety of The house is accessed via an enclosed mature shrubs and trees, under-planted entrance porch, with an oak front door with spring bulbs. There is a detached leading to the spacious, square entrance hall, with a turning staircase to the first garage with adjoining storage shed and floor. The sitting room has an attractive there is a separate access from the road triple aspect and open fireplace with at the most western end of the plot. brick surround. There is a separate dining room, with serving hatch from LOCATION the kitchen, which adjoins the large Situated in an area designated as being family room at the rear, off which is the An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, cloakroom and a door to a rear lobby, Little Gaddesden is one of the prettiest RESIDENTIAL SALES I RESIDENTIAL LETTINGS I NEW HOMES I COUNTRY HOMES I RESIDENTIAL SURVEY AND VALUATIONS TOWN PLANNING I DEVELOPMENT I BUILDING SURVEY AND DESIGN I FINANCIAL SERVICES AND COMMERCIAL and most sought after villages in the of Little Gaddesden. Turn left, go past Chiltern Hills. It adjoins the Ashridge The Bridgewater Arms public house, Estate, which comprises several continuing beyond the houses on the thousand acres of woodland, down land right hand side, and The Oak House is and common land, in the ownership of the last house on the right hand side The National Trust. The Oak House lies before reaching Ringshall. just out of the centre of the village and is within easy access of a wide variety SERVICES of amenities, which the village provides. Mains water, electricity and drainage, oil These include the post office/general fired central heating. store, Church of England junior school, atmospheric public house/restaurant, LOCAL AUTHORITY village hall, bowling, art and tennis clubs. Dacorum Borough Council, Civic There is good road access to both Centre, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP1 1HH which provide comprehensive facilities Tel: 01442 228000 including good shopping centres and Council Tax Band: G a wide range of schooling, in particular the Berkhamsted Public School for both VIEWING boys and girls. Both towns have mainline railway stations for services to London Strictly by appointment with and there is easy access to the national Aitchisons Country House Department motorway network. Tel: 01442 873901 Fax: 01442 384601 DIRECTIONS 154/158 HIGH STREET From Aitchisons office in Berkhamsted BERKHAMSTED town centre proceed west along the HERTS High Street, turning right at the central HP4 3AT crossroads into Lower Kings Road, Email: [email protected] proceed past the station (on the left) Website: www.aitchisons.co.uk and turn immediately left under the railway bridge. Follow the road over Aitchison Raffety Limited trading as Aitchisons. the mini-roundabout, skirting the castle Registered Office: Unit 4, Stokenchurch Business Park, Ibstone Road, Stokenchurch, HP14 3FE on the right hand side, until reaching Registered in England & Wales No. 3435902 the junction with New Road. Turn left Ref: YAB2365/170323 up the hill and at the T-junction turn CGM/JKC left again, following the road through Ashirdge Park, until exiting in the village PLAN FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY - NOT TO SCALE The position & size of doors, windows, appliances and other features are approximate only. IMPORTANT NOTICE These particulars are for guidance only. They are prepared and issued in good faith and are intended to give a fair description of the property but do not constitute part of an offer or contract. Any description of information given should not be relied on as a statement or representation of fact or that the property or its services are in good condition. Neither Aitchisons (nor its joint agents) nor any of their employees has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property. Any point of particular importance which would influence the purchaser’s decision to purchase the property should be verified by the purchaser. Please contact the agents. The photographs show only certain parts and aspects of the property at the time they were taken. Any areas, measurements or distances given are approximate only. Any reference to alterations to or use of any part of the property is not a statement that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. These matters must be verified by any intending purchaser. Country House Department 154/158 High Street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 3AT aitchisons.co.uk 01442 873901.