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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · CB24 5LB
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About
The property is situated on Long Lane and has excellent access to the village primary school, gp and facilities on the High Street.
The property occupies a generous plot with a long rear garden of around 0.4 total acres. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall with stairs to first floor and access to its large study.
The sitting room has a front bay window and fireplace with wide double doors that opens to a living/dining room which has a wood burner and a pantry cupboard.
Open to the living/dining room is the kitchen, comprising a range of wooden units with built-in oven and gas hob.
The ground floor benefits from a pitched roof, single storey rear extension which adds two further rooms - a sun room with Velux windows, door to garden and bi-folding doors opening to living/dining room, and a utility room which has a Velux window, cupboard units and worktop, plumbing for white goods, Butler sink, an Ideal gas boiler and an external side door.
Off the utility room is a downstairs WC. On the first floor there is a landing with airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and a second linen closet.
A refitted family bathroom with ‘P’ shaped bath with shower over, WC and vanity wash basin.
The master bedroom is a bay-windowed, twin aspect double room with ensuite bathroom comprising a ‘P’ shaped bath with shower over, vanity wash basin and WC.
Bedroom 2 is a twin aspect double room with built-in wardrobe and an ensuite comprising double vanity wash basins, walk-in shower, and WC.
Bedroom 3 is another twin aspect double room with built-in wardrobe and Bedroom 4 is a good-sized single room.
Outside, there are two separate front driveways providing total parking for three cars and a detached single garage with pitched roof and a rear door.
A patio leads from the front driveway down the side of the house to span across the rear. A low brick wall separates the patio from the garden.
The rear garden is laid to lawn with mature trees along the borders providing ample privacy and a timber summerhouse at the back.
Location Willingham is approximately 12 miles northwest of Cambridge and offers excellent access into Cambridge via the recently expanded and improved A14, which leads onto M11 south and A1 north.
Popular for both cyclists and runners, the guided busway also provides a well-used cycle path parallel to the bus route.
This is a direct route into Cambridge and stops at Cambridge North, the city centre and Addenbrooke's. With a Tesco superstore, petrol station and precinct of shops in nearby Bar Hill.
The village is well served with facilities including two village stores, two churches, two public houses, bakery, butchers and farm shop, doctor's surgery, pharmacy, library, takeaway, cafe, hairdressers, car repairs, primary school and nurseries, post office, auction rooms with tea rooms and an outside eatery, independent veterinary clinic, pet supplies store, a number of small businesses in the village centre.
There is also a recreation ground with play area, football pitches, bowls club, and sports pavilion, as well as a community centre, community orchard and social club.
The local primary school is located in the village and has recently been rated as 'Good' by Ofsted.
The village is in the catchment area for Cottenham Village College and Sixth Form and the recently opened Northstowe Secondary School. EPC Rating: D
Value & comps
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