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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · CB24 1AS
For saleReduced £20k (−5%) on 27 OctListed 125 days
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About
Offered for sale with no onward chain , this modern home is ideally positioned with excellent access to the Guided Busway and Northstowe's highly regarded schools.
The accommodation begins with an entrance hall featuring stairs rising to the first floor and access to a ground-floor cloakroom.
The heart of the home is the spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, designed for modern family life and entertaining.
The room comfortably accommodates a six to eight-seater dining table alongside a generous seating area and benefits from French doors opening onto the rear garden.
The contemporary kitchen is fitted with a range of white gloss wall and base units, complemented by tiled splashbacks and integrated appliances including a cooker and hob with extractor hood, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine.
The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, comprising two doubles and a generous single room.
The principal bedroom benefits from an en suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom fitted with a bath and shower over, quality wall tiling, a wash basin, WC, and mirrored cabinet.
Outside, the rear garden has been landscaped with a central lawn and established trees around the borders, while two separate patio areas provide ideal spaces for relaxing and entertaining.
A timber shed offers useful storage, and a double-length car port alongside the property provides covered parking for two vehicles.
Location Northstowe is one of the UK’s largest new towns, situated between Cambridge and St Ives and built directly alongside the Guided Busway, offering rapid, reliable connections to Cambridge city centre.
The A14 provides excellent road access, and the Busway’s fully segregated cycle path is one of the safest and most convenient cycling routes in Cambridgeshire, linking Northstowe with Longstanton, Oakington, St Ives and Cambridge.
Designed with a modern, sustainable focus, Northstowe features extensive green corridors, lakes, wide pavements, play parks, sports pitches, community buildings and an expanding range of shops and cafés.
Facilities already include primary schools, a secondary college, a community centre, sports pavilion and dedicated cycling and walking infrastructure.
As the town grows, additional amenities-including leisure facilities and a town centre-are being delivered in phased development.
Northstowe has multiple primary schools, each well regarded locally, and secondary education is provided by Northstowe Secondary College (Ofsted Good ).
Swavesey Village College (Ofsted Outstanding ) is also accessible for some catchments.
With safe cycling routes throughout the area and direct access to the Busway, school journeys are simple and secure. EPC Rating: B Parking - Car Port
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