Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: FREEHOLD • Floor Area: 2470 sqft
Key Features: • Detached house • 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 reception rooms • 2470 sqft / 229.5 sqm • Built circa 1900 • Gas fired central heating to radiators • Solar panels with 5 KW batteries • Driveway parking • 0.11 acre plot • EPC-B / 83 • Council tax band-F
Location: • Nearest Station: Waterbeach Station • Distance to Station: 3.583065422024281 miles
Agent Information: • Address: 2 High Street, Histon, CB24 9LG
Full Description: A substantial and beautifully refurbished four-bedroom detached residence, originally constructed circa 1900 and subsequently extended to provide approximately 229.5 sq m (2,479 sq ft) of versatile and well-appointed accommodation arranged over two floors.<br /><br />Occupying a prominent and convenient position in the heart of Cottenham High Street, the property combines the character and proportions of an older home with a contemporary internal layout, having been recently refurbished and thoughtfully reconfigured to create spacious accommodation ideally suited to modern family living.<br /> <br />The ground floor provides an impressive and particularly versatile arrangement, centered around a generous entrance hall featuring a striking floor-to-ceiling atrium, creating a wonderful sense of light and space upon entering the property. There are three reception rooms comprising a living room, a snug and a playroom, offering excellent flexibility for family life, entertaining and home working. A useful utility room provides a range of built-in cupboards and valuable storage, whilst the substantial kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the home. Generously proportioned and opening directly onto the rear garden, this is an ideal space for both everyday family life and entertaining.<br /> <br />To the first floor are four well-proportioned double bedrooms, together with a spacious family bathroom fitted with both a separate shower and bath. The impressive master bedroom suite enjoys a particularly desirable arrangement, featuring double-aspect windows, a generous walk-in wardrobe and a well-appointed en-suite shower room. The remaining three bedrooms provide excellent accommodation for family members or guests.<br /> <br />Externally, the property benefits from a private rear garden, a substantial driveway providing ample off-road parking, and a versatile home office/garden studio, ideal for those requiring dedicated workspace away from the main house.<br /> <br />Further benefits include solar panels to the roof, complemented by a 5 kW battery storage system, providing an energy-efficient addition to the property.<br /><br /><b>Location</b> - Cottenham is a large and thriving village located approximately 6 miles north of Cambridge with many excellent facilities including a wide variety of local shops. The village benefits from a Co-operative store, Post Office, greengrocer, hairdresser, car garages and pharmacy. In addition, there are two GP surgeries, a dental surgery, library and thriving community centre. Cottenham boasts four public houses and various restaurants including an award-winning Indian restaurant.<br /><br />Schooling is available nearby at Cottenham Primary School and Cottenham Village College. Cambridge is easily accessible with cycle paths back to the city and the Science/Business parks, a regular Citi 8 bus service and the A14 providing access to the M11 & A1 commuter roads. The Guided Busway can be accessed via the nearby villages of Histon and Oakington.<br /><br /><b>Tenure</b> - Freehold<br /><br /><b>Services</b> - Mains services connected include gas, electricity, water and mains drainage.<br /><br /><b>Statutory Authorities</b> - South Cambridgeshire District Council<br />Council tax band-F<br /><br /><b>Fixtures And Fittings</b> - Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars all fixtures and fittings are expressly excluded from the sale of the freehold interest.<br /><br /><b>Viewing</b> - Strictly by appointment through the vendor’s sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris<br /><br />