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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · CB22 5BZ
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About
Set within a quiet residential position just a short cycle or walk from Great Shelford railway station, this four-bedroom, detached family home offers generous and well-planned accommodation of over 1,600 sq ft (150 sqm), complemented by a mature garden, double garage and off-road parking.
The accommodation is centred around a particularly spacious sitting room, where a wood-burning stove provides a focal point and large sliding doors create a strong connection with the garden beyond.
The adjoining dining room offers flexibility for both everyday use and entertaining, whilst the modern kitchen is well-equipped with extensive worktop space, an integrated dishwasher, built in microwave, and space for a large range cooker, washing machine and fridge/freezer.
A separate study and cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs, the sense of space continues with four well-proportioned bedrooms arranged around a generous landing.
The principal bedroom is notably spacious, while the remaining bedrooms are ideal for accommodating growing families, guests or for home working requirements, and there is a modern family bathroom as well as a separate shower room.
Outside, the mature rear garden provides an attractive and established setting with areas of lawn, shrub borders and seating designed for both family enjoyment and outdoor dining.
There is also a greenhouse and a number of productive raised beds.
To the front, a driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a detached double garage, offering valuable storage, workshop potential or secure vehicle accommodation.
Stapleford is a thriving village about 2 miles south of the city and is especially desirable to those looking for easy access into Cambridge from a traditional and attractive village.
It has an Ofsted 'Good' primary school that feeds Sawston Village College (2 miles), Private schools such as The Perse, St Faiths, St.
Mary's, The Leys and more are close by in Cambridge city along with sixth form colleges Hills and Long Road, which are all conveniently nearby.
Two great pubs, a small supermarket, a petrol filling station, a hairdresser, a beauty salon and a barber.
Further facilities, including a gp surgery and a dentist, can be found in neighbouring Great Shelford.
The Gog Magog Hills, trust land, golf club, and Wandlebury Country Park are at the northern edge of the village.
For the commuter, there is easy access to the dna cycleway, which in turn gives access to the Addenbrooke's site (2.5 miles) as well as the city beyond.
Great Shelford railway station is close by and offers services to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street.
There is a play area suitable for young children, a tennis club and a cricket club on the nearby recreation ground.
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About 8, Vine Close, Stapleford
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