2-bedroom house · CB22 5AT
Sold STCReduced £25k (−6.7%) on 21 JunListed 238 days
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Tucker Gardner Estate Agents are delighted to be instructed to bring on to the market this 2-Bed Terraced Bungalow in the desirable Peacocks retirement development in Gt Shelford.
Peacocks is a highly desirable close of 27 properties situated just a few minute’s walk from the centre of Great Shelford with its fantastic range of facilities.
The properties are freehold, and all residents must be over 60.
The outside of the properties and the generous communal gardens are maintained on behalf of the residents and there is an on-site manager, and an emergency pull cord alarm system in all the properties.
The Home Comprising of 2 bedrooms, a spacious lounge/dining room with patio doors allowing for views across the gardens, a bathroom with adapted walk-in bath and shower over, low level WC and hand wash basin.
Neatly presented fully fitted kitchen with integrated oven and grill, freestanding washing machine, sink with mixer tap a window with views over the garden.
In the hallway there is a large coat and storage cupboard. The gas central heating boiler is in the kitchen. The front door is protected by a porch with storage area for bins.
Residents of Peacocks benefit from beautifully maintained communal gardens, external property maintenance, and the reassurance of an on-site manager and 24-hour emergency pull-cord system in each home.
The properties are freehold, and residents must be aged 60 or over.
The current annual service charge is approximately £3,819.12 annually which includes buildings insurance and upkeep of communal areas. Great Shelford is just 4 miles south of Cambridge.
There is an active village community centre around Woollards Lane where there is a library, dentist, village hall and recreation ground, numerous shops including newsagent, hairdresser, beauty salon, baker, butcher, grocer, marvellous deli and the Health Centre in Ashen Green.
The mainline station provides access to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street, and the village is located two miles from Junction 11 of the M11.
There is a Church of England Infant and Junior School in the village. The Gog Magog Hills and Golf Club, Wandlebury and the Roman Road are within two miles.
Addenbrooke's Hospital is also within easy reach and Stansted Airport is within half an hour's drive (via M11). Viewing is highly recommended.
Additional Information: • Tenure: Freehold • Minimum age: 60 years • Service charges apply • Viewing strictly by appointment Council Tax: D EPC: Tbc
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