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Property insight We are delighted to have sold this three/four bedroom detached bungalow with excellent potential to update and add value, this detached bungalow sits in the popular village of Guilden Morden and offers over 1,530 sq ft of single-storey accommodation.
With no upward chain, it comprises a lounge/dining room, a kitchen/breakfast room, a utility room, three bedrooms plus a study/fourth bedroom, a family bathroom, a generous rear garden, a garage and off-road parking.
On approach, the property sits nicely back from the road behind a gravelled frontage, with off-road parking for several vehicles, an attached garage, and colourful planters and beds framing the front.
A part-glazed front door leads inside, where the accommodation flows across a single level, offering scope for a new owner to reconfigure and modernise to their own taste.
The lounge/dining room is a real feature, running the full width of the home with two bay windows to the front, a further window to the side, and a brick-built fireplace as its centrepiece.
It's a spacious dual-aspect room with plenty of space for both lounge and dining furniture, and lovely light throughout the day The kitchen/breakfast room is another good size, fitted with a range of wall and base units, a freestanding range cooker, and space for further appliances, with a window overlooking the garden and room for casual seating.
A separate utility room provides additional storage and space for laundry appliances, along with access to the outside.
The three main bedrooms are all well-proportioned, and there is a further study/fourth bedroom offering flexibility as a home office, nursery or guest room.
The family bathroom comprises a bath with overhead shower, a WC and a hand wash basin.
Outside, the rear garden is a particular highlight - a very generous, mature plot laid mainly to lawn, with a paved patio area by the house for garden furniture and al fresco dining.
There is a greenhouse, a mature weeping willow providing a lovely focal point, established borders and hedgerows offering privacy, and plenty of scope for a keen gardener to make it their own.
Contact the team today to arrange your private viewing appointment.
Location – guilden morden Guilden Morden is a peaceful parish village, nestled in the southwest Cambridgeshire region, just 16 miles away from Cambridge and 5 miles from Royston, Hertfordshire.
The parish's western border follows the River Cam, while the eastern border follows a stream that separates it from the neighbouring village of Steeple Morden.
There are plenty of routes to explore the natural surroundings and two traditional village pubs, one of which offers a delightful culinary experience provided by an award-winning chef.
There is a thriving community in Guilden Morden, and the village benefits from a highly-regarded primary school, a village hall, a variety of social activities, and St.
Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th Century and enjoys a wealth of rich heritage. There is also a railway station 4 miles away, providing direct links to both Cambridge and London Kings Cross.
Further amenities can be accessed a stone's throw away in the town of Royston, such as a leisure centre and a variety of sports clubs, including the golf club on Royston Heath.
There are a variety of excellent schools to choose from, doctors and dentist surgeries, shops and supermarkets, all surrounded by beautiful countryside and many other pretty villages to explore.
The nearby town of Royston also offers further excellent transport links, with a mainline train station offering regular fast services to both Cambridge and London Kings Cross.
The A1M and M11 are within a 15-minute drive via the A10/A505, and London Stansted and Luton Airports are both 30-minutes away. EPC Rating: E Parking - Driveway
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