Thatchers Wood, Longstanton

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 3

Agent: haart Estate Agents - Cambridge, Regent Street Sales Phone: 01223 784766

Guide Price £800,000 - £850,000<br/><br/>Exceptional five-bedroom detached home, beautifully designed by the current owners with an emphasis on both style and practicality. Thoughtfully finished throughout with features including underfloor heating, new carpets and an abundance of natural light, set behind a shared driveway with a garage and an attractive front garden laid to lawn.<br/><br/>The welcoming entrance hall features ceramic tiled flooring with underfloor heating, a deep storage cupboard and access to a downstairs WC and a well-equipped laundry room with extensive storage, washing machine and dryer.<br/><br/>The spacious living room provides a warm and inviting setting, centred around a multi-fuel burner and enjoying direct access to the rear garden. <br/><br/>The true heart of the home is the spectacular open-plan kitchen and dining space. Occupying a substantial footprint, this stunning room is flooded with natural light through multiple large patio doors and Velux windows, while also benefitting from air conditioning and underfloor heating. The contemporary kitchen is exceptionally stylish and highly functional, featuring quartz worktops, a large central island with breakfast bar seating, induction hob with integrated extractor, boiling water tap, integrated dishwasher, full-height integrated fridge and separate freezer, wine fridge and an impressive range of fitted storage. <br/><br/>A practical mud room adjoining the kitchen further enhances the versatility of the ground floor accommodation.<br/><br/>The first floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a superb principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes and window shutters. A further excellent double bedroom benefits from its own modern ensuite shower room, while another spacious double room includes built-in wardrobes. A beautifully appointed family bathroom with tiled walls, flooring and stylish bath completes this floor. New carpets have been fitted throughout the upper floors, with wool carpets throughout the stairs and landings, as well as in 2 of the bedrooms.<br/><br/>The second floor continues to impress with additional built-in eaves storage and a bright landing with Velux window. Bedroom four is currently utilised as a home office, while bedroom five is a particularly spacious loft-style suite complete with ensuite shower room and further eaves storage.<br/><br/>Externally, the property boasts an impressive rear garden, featuring a spacious patio and extensive lawn. A substantial (approx 25m2), fully insulated summer house is currently used as a gym and benefits from double strength flooring, top spec Scandinavian pine, climate control (heating and air conditioning), electricity, high-speed Wi-Fi, an alarm system, and double glazing. Versatile in use, it could also serve as a home office or playroom.<br/><br/>Longstanton remains a highly desirable village location, particularly popular with Cambridge buyers due to the guided busway providing easy access into Cambridge, Cambridge Station and Addenbrooke’s Hospital. The village also offers convenient access to the A14 and M11, ideal for commuters.