Parlour Close, Histon, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Property Details: - Type: Semi-detached house - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: Bidwells - Cambridge, Residential Sales Phone: 01223 784775

A well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached property, being offered for sale with no onwards chain, in the highly sought after village of Histon, on the north side of Cambridge.<br/><br/>Cambridge City Centre 3.5 miles, Cambridge Science Park 1.5 miles, A14 1 mile, M11 (junction 14) 3.5 miles, Cambridge North Railway Station (King's Cross 62 minutes ) 4.5 miles (3 miles via the Guided Busway), (distances and time are approximate).<br/><br/>28 Parlour Close dates to the 1970s and is constructed with brick elevations under a tiled roof. The property offers spacious and well presented accommodation arranged over 2 floors. With bright well-proportioned rooms, the property has been well maintained by the current owners and offers a comfortable home with the potential to extend subject to the usual permissions being obtained.<br/><br/>Histon, which is probably best known for its picturesque village green and pond surrounded by attractive period cottages, is one of the most popular of the necklace villages around Cambridge. It adjoins the village of Impington, which combined, provide an excellent range of facilities including small supermarkets, post office, library, bank, restaurants and public houses. There is also schooling for all ages with infant and junior schools and a village college. The property is also within close proximity of Vision Park and a guided busway/cycle path runs through the village to St Ives and Huntingdon, the city centre, Science Park, Cambridge North Railway Station and Addenbrooke's Hospital.<br/><br/>Nearby Cambridge is not only world renowned for its academic achievements but has also become the centre of the "high-tech" industry with the University Research and Development Laboratories and the internationally renowned Cambridge Science Park. Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus, on the south-eastern side of the city, is one of the largest centres of health science and medical research in Europe. The city provides an attractive combination of ancient and modern buildings, colleges, winding lanes, the tree lined River Cam and extensive shopping facilities together with an excellent choice of independent schools.