1 Coles Lane, Cambridge, CB21 4JS

This beautifully presented Grade II* listed 16th-century home offers an exceptional balance of historic character and everyday comfort.

The property retains a wealth of original features throughout, including exposed timbers, traditional joinery and fireplaces, creating a warm and atmospheric interior that reflects the building’s heritage.

The ground floor provides well-planned and versatile living accommodation, centred around two characterful reception rooms that lend themselves to a variety of uses.

The living room offers a cosy yet well-proportioned space, ideal for everyday relaxation, with an attractive brick fireplace and wood-burning stove creating a natural focal point.

The separate sitting/dining room is a particularly flexible space, equally suited to formal or informal dining, entertaining guests, or use as an additional sitting room or reading space.

Its generous proportions allow for a large dining table while still providing room to relax with family and friends, making it a sociable heart of the home.

The handbuilt kitchen sits to the rear of the house and connects naturally with the living areas, providing a practical and welcoming space for day-to-day cooking.

A cloakroom/WC, useful storage and gas-fired central heating add modern convenience, ensuring the house functions comfortably for contemporary living without detracting from its period character.

The first floor is arranged around a generous central landing and offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, together with a family bathroom and a separate WC.

Bedroom 1 enjoys an elevated outlook along the High Street, providing a wonderful vantage point from which to watch village life unfold, while the overall layout works equally well for family living or hosting guests.

The second floor continues the sense of character, with two further bedrooms, both featuring exposed beams and charming rooflines, ideal for additional sleeping accommodation, home working or creative use.

Outside, the property enjoys a small, attractive courtyard-style garden, ideal for low-maintenance enjoyment, with the added benefit of rear access leading directly to an extensive parking area to the rear.

Overall, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a Grade II* listed period home of genuine charm and quality, combining historic interest with comfortable and versatile living in a convenient setting.

EPC Rating: D Location Linton, Cambridge, is a charming South Cambridgeshire village offering picturesque streets, excellent schools, local shops, pubs, and countryside walks, while remaining well-connected to Cambridge city, combining village tranquillity with commuter convenience.