3-bedroom house · CB7 5DH
Listing removedListed 163 days
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About
SmoothSale are delighted to offer this attractive detached cottage, occupying a desirable position overlooking open common land to both the front and rear.
Offered with no onward chain, this extended home provides generous and versatile accommodation throughout.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright hallway leading to a modern ground floor shower room.
The main living area is a spacious lounge filled with natural light, featuring a characterful multi-fuel burner and doors opening out to the garden.
A separate family room offers additional living space, complete with a feature fireplace and a pleasant outlook.
The heart of the home is the impressive open-plan kitchen and dining area, fitted with a range of solid wood units and ample space for dining and entertaining.
This room enjoys direct access to the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A separate utility room adds further practicality.
Upstairs, the property offers three bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with built-in storage and elevated views across the surrounding landscape. A family bathroom serves the first floor.
Externally, the home is set behind double gates, leading to a spacious driveway with ample parking.
The rear garden is enclosed and mainly laid to lawn, complemented by patio areas ideal for outdoor seating, all enjoying a peaceful outlook across the common.
This characterful home combines rural charm with generous living space, making it an excellent choice for families or buyers seeking a tranquil setting with potential to personalise.
Viewing is highly recommended.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You can secure this property with an optional reservation deposit of £2,500.
This forms part of the property's total purchase price and is not an additional fee.
The deposit draws up a legally binding exclusivity agreement which gives exclusive rights to purchase the property within an agreed timeframe.
The reservation deposit guarantees that the seller will remove their property from the market as soon as the offer is accepted and the deposit is paid.
This means that the property is reserved for you, giving you time to complete the sale without the risk of being gazumped.
The fixed exclusivity period (typically 8-10 weeks) allows you to prepare financing, surveys and property searches with the confidence that you aren't wasting money on a sale that may fall through.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate, are set out as a general outline and are only intended as guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract.
Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of representation of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy.
No person employed by SmoothSale has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.
Photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included for sale with the property.
Prospective purchasers are advised to inspect the property and commission an expert report where appropriate.
Speak to one of our property specialists about our reservation deposit scheme to find out more. --
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About 22, Qua Fen Common, Soham
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