2-bedroom semi-detached house · CB22 5AT
Sold STCListed 341 days
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About
A much improved two bedroom terraced bungalow, set within this tranquil retirement development with warden assistance on site and located just a short walk from the centre of Great Shelford.
The property occupies a peaceful traffic-free position, set within mature and private gardens and grounds, just a short walk from Great Shelford's thriving village centre and the main line train station.
The property has periodically been updated over the last ten years including kitchen, bathroom and heating system.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming reception hall with fitted coat/storage cupboard which also houses a wall mounted gas fired combination boiler.
There are two double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobe cupboards and a shower room, comprising a low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and a tiled shower cubicle.
The kitchen is fitted with attractive cabinetry, ample fitted working surfaces with inset one and a half sink unit with mixer tap and drainer, four ring ceramic hob, double oven, extractor, space for a fridge/freezer, washing machine and a slim line dishwasher.
The sitting room boasts a feature electric fireplace with marble hearth with patio doors which lead to the small paved terraced 'garden. Outside there is allocated parking and visitor parking.
There is a small paved terrace which is accessed via the sitting/dining room with expansive mature communal gardens and grounds beyond with well stocked flower and shrub borders and beds and pathways leading to pleasant seating areas and all backing onto a horse paddock and the village recreation ground.
Location - Great Shelford is a sought-after village just to the south-east of the city, with an excellent range of facilities including primary school, health centre, recreation ground, library, church and a range of shops including supermarket, bakery, chemist and butcher.
The M11, Shelford railway station and Addenbrooke’s / Biomedical Campus are easily accessible.
Tenure - Freehold Services - Mains services connected include: gas, electricity, water and mains drainage.
Statutory Authorities - South Cambridgeshire District Council Council tax band - D Fixtures And Fittings - Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars all fixtures and fittings are expressly excluded from the sale of the freehold interest.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment through the vendor’s sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris Agents Note - Freehold property but there is an annual service charge of £3937.63 in 2025 - this includes building insurance, external maintenance, lighting, communal gardens and communal parking areas.
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