5-bedroom detached house · CB24 4RA
Sold STCListed 570 days
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About
A large executive detached residence measuring in excess of 3000 Sqft and being offered for sale with the added benefit of no onward chain.
This delightful, detached residence is situated along Boxworth End in Swavesey and provides convenient access to the A14 and the guided Busway with links through to Cambridge and the market town of St.
Ives. As you enter the property through the front porch you are greeted by an expansive entrance hall with a gallery landing above.
The ground floor comprises four reception rooms which are made up of a living room, playroom, formal dining room and a home office perfect for working from home.
Completing the ground floor is a generous kitchen/diner, a utility room, and a ground floor shower room.
To the first floor are five well proportioned bedrooms which is complimented by a large master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a balcony with far reaching views across neighbouring fields.
Completing the first floor is a family bathroom which serves the remaining four bedrooms and benefits from a bath and a single enclosed shower.
To the front of the property is a block paved driveway and turning point which leads upto the integral double garage with EV charge points.
The rear garden is fully enclosed with a patio area off the dining room, and kitchen.
The rear garden is split over two levels with the upper level laid predominantly to lawn with a variety of trees and a pergola with patio below to the far rear corner.
Location - Swavesey is a lively village conveniently situated just 9 miles north of Cambridge and about 5 miles from the market town of St Ives.
There are local shopping facilities provided in the village and both the primary and village college have an excellent reputation.
There is a regular bus service to Cambridge and the A14 and M11 motorway are within just a few miles drive.
In addition the guided busway runs from Huntingdon Railway station to Trumpington Park & Ride providing a direct link to Cambridge City centre, Cambridge railway station and Addenbrookes Hospital.
Rail links to London are available from nearby Huntingdon or Cambridge railway stations. Tenure - Freehold Services - Main services connected include: electricity, water and mains drainage.
Air source heating. Solar panels for electricity too.
Statutory Authorities - South Cambridgeshire District Council Council Tax Band G Fixtures And Fittings - Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars all fixtures and fittings are expressly excluded from the sale of the freehold interest.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment through the vendor?s sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris Agents Note - Tenancy expires December 2025
Value & comps
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