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Sold STCListed 306 days
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About
Cheffins are delighted to offer to the market this executive detached family home located in the popular village of Wicken, sat on a private driveway providing access to just 2 properties.
The accommodation comprises entrance hall, dual aspect living room, generous kitchen/dining/family room across the back providing access into the garden, separate utility room, ground floor cloakroom, study/office, 4 double bedrooms (2 of which benefit from ensuite shower rooms) and a family bathroom completing the internal accommodation.
There is an integral double garage with access into the house and having electric roller doors.
The front of the property offers a tarmac driveway which in turn leads to a further block paved driveway to provide off road parking for numerous vehicles.
There is also a generous enclosed garden to front. To the rear there is a mainly laid to lawn garden with paved patios and raised flower beds.
The property further benefits from an alarm system to give extra piece of mind. To fully appreciate the style and size of this family home, an early viewing is highly recommended.
Entrance Hall - With door to front, stairs to first floor, under stairs storage cupboard, under floor heating.
Living Room - A dual aspect room with bay window to front, bi-fold doors to rear leading into the rear garden and window to rear, log burner, under floor heating.
Generous Kitchen/Dining/Family Room - Featuring bi-fold doors to rear, further window and door to rear.
Fitted with a range of base and wall units, cupboards and drawers with quartz worksurfaces over, inset double sink with boiling water tap, integral full-height fridge and freezer, double oven, 5-ring induction hob with extractor hood over, integral dishwasher, integral bins, under floor heating.
Utility Room - Fitted with a range of base units with quartz work surfaces over to match the kitchen, sink with mixer tap, window to front, access to loft, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble drier, under floor heating.
Study / Office - With spotlights, window to side, under floor heating.
Cloakroom - Fitted with a 2-piece suite comprising low level WC and wash hand basin, window to side, under floor heating First Floor Landing - With built-in storage cupboard, radiator Bedroom 3 - With window to rear, radiator.
Bathroom - Features freestanding bath, shower cubicle, vanity wash hand basin, low level WC, heated towel rail, skylight, under floor heating.
Bedroom 1 - With 2 skylights to side, built-in eaves storage, window to side, radiator.
Door to: Ensuite - Fitted with a 3-piece suite comprising low level WC, vanity wash hand basin and shower cubicle, window to side, heated towel rail, under floor heating.
Bedroom 4 - With window to rear, radiator, built-in wardrobes, access to loft.
Bedroom 2 - A dual aspect room with windows to both front and rear, 2 built-in wardrobes, radiator, Door to: Ensuite - Features a 3 -piece comprising low level WC, wash hand basin and walk-in shower, window to side, heated towel rail, under floor heating.
Outside - To the front a tarmac and block paved driveway provides off road parking for numerous vehicles and leads up to the front of the house and the integral double garage.
There is also a generous enclosed front garden. To the rear there is a mainly laid to lawn garden with raised flower beds, paved patio and a further paved sun patio at the rear.
There is also gated access to the front. Integral Double Garage - With window to side, 2 electric roller doors to front, door leading into the hallway.
There is an electric car charger to the front of the garage. Viewing Arrangements - Strictly by appointment with the Agents.
Value & comps
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About Stretham Road, Wicken, Ely
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