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See how verdicts work4-bedroom semi-detached house · PE27 5JX
Sold STCListed 79 days
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About
Nestled in the highly sought-after Great Farthing Close, south of St Audrey's Lane, this exceptional four bedroom semi-detached house presents a superb opportunity for families seeking a modern and spacious home in St.
Ives. This property has been thoughtfully extended and meticulously improved, resulting in a beautifully presented residence ready for immediate enjoyment.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming atmosphere that flows seamlessly throughout the ground floor.
The heart of this home is undoubtedly the impressive open plan kitchen/diner, a bright and airy space perfect for both everyday family life and entertaining.
This area is further enhanced by contemporary bi-folding doors that open out to the rear garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience during warmer months.
The kitchen itself has been re-fitted to a high standard, boasting modern units, integrated appliances, and ample worktop space, catering to all culinary needs.
Adjacent to the kitchen, a convenient and equally well-appointed utility room provides practical storage and laundry facilities.
The ground floor also features two versatile reception rooms, offering flexible spaces that can be adapted to suit various family requirements, whether as a formal living room, a cosy snug, a home office, or a children's play area.
These rooms are generously proportioned, providing comfortable environments for relaxation and social gatherings.
Ascending to the first floor, you will find four well-proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat. The master bedroom is a particular highlight, providing ample space and comfort.
The family bathroom has also been re-fitted, showcasing contemporary fixtures and fittings, ensuring a luxurious and functional space for the household.
A second bathroom further enhances the convenience for a busy family. Externally, the property truly shines with its generous and private rear garden.
This outdoor oasis provides a perfect setting for al fresco dining, children's play, or simply unwinding in the sunshine.
The garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature planting, offering a good degree of privacy.
To the front, the property benefits from ample off-road parking, accommodating multiple vehicles with ease, a significant advantage in this popular residential area.
Great Farthing Close is ideally situated within walking distance of St. Ives town centre, offering easy access to its array of independent shops, cafes, restaurants, and local amenities.
Excellent schooling options are available nearby, making this an ideal location for families.
Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to major road networks, including the A14 and A1, providing links to Cambridge, Huntingdon, and beyond.
The guided busway also offers a direct route to Cambridge city centre and the train station.
This extended and improved home combines modern living with a highly desirable location, making it an unmissable opportunity.
Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and lifestyle on offer. Contact our office today to arrange your viewing appointment or to request further information.
Agents Note Council Tax Band - B Anti Money Laundering Checks To comply with the Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to verify the identity of all prospective buyers before proceeding.
We use an independent specialist company, Lifetime Legal, to carry out these checks on our behalf. They will contact you directly at a convenient time to complete the process.
This will involve confirming the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers, along with appropriate identification.
The cost for this service is £65 including VAT, which covers the whole transaction (not per person) and is payable directly to Lifetime Legal.
Please note that we are unable to advertise a property or issue a memorandum of sale until the identity checks have been successfully completed.
If you have any questions at all, please don’t hesitate to get in touch — we are always happy to help.
Value & comps
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