St. Albans Hill, Hemel Hempstead

External Space
Externally, the home is perfectly positioned within extremely close walking distance to Semple Road, where easy parking can be found just moments from the house. The rear garden has been cleverly staggered to create multiple zones: a courtyard barbecue and log-storage area with side access, a neatly maintained lawn with seating and outdoor lighting, and a raised decked terrace that serves as a superb space for alfresco dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying quieter moments in the sun. The layout creates a wonderful, family-friendly ambience that enhances the home’s already impressive appeal.
Rich in charm, flooded with natural light, boasting high ceilings and tastefully decorated throughout, this is a home that truly stands out, and is one of our director’s firm favourites.
Area Guide
Apsley is a sought-after Hertfordshire enclave known for its blend of riverside charm, modern conveniences, and excellent commuter links. Centred around the Grand Union Canal and Apsley Marina, the area offers a relaxed village feel while remaining moments from Hemel Hempstead’s wider amenities.
Lifestyle & Amenities: Residents enjoy a selection of independent cafés, canal-side restaurants, and everyday essentials along London Road. The area is home to good local schools, family-friendly parks, and leisure facilities, making it popular with both young professionals and growing families.
Transport & Connectivity: Apsley Station provides direct rail services to London Euston, typically in under 30 minutes, making it ideal for commuters. The M1 and M25 are easily accessible, offering convenient road links throughout the region.
Property Scene: Housing options range from stylish modern apartments around the marina to spacious Victorian and Edwardian terraces that characterise the older streets. New-build developments continue to enhance the area’s appeal, offering high-spec homes with a strong rental and resale market.
Who It Suits: Apsley attracts professionals seeking quick access to London, families looking for good schools and green space, and buyers wanting riverside or canal-side living with a community atmosphere.