About this property

Key features
  • Exceptionally Well Proportioned
  • Versatile Accommodation
  • 3 Reception Rooms
  • Bespoke Kitchen/Breakfast Room
  • Attic Room & Office
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Beautiful Mature Grounds
  • Extensive Parking/Double Garage
Description
This highly individual detached house provides exceptionally well proportioned and versatile living accommodation ideally suited to a family looking for such outstanding space and flexibility. The house sits in a rather special and quite delightful plot which extends in all to about 0.7 of an acre and enjoys both privacy and seclusion and the property benefits in particular from breathtaking and far reaching views over countryside and farmland to both front and rear. The property occupies a tranquil non-estate position towards the edge of this highly sought after and most desirable village.

FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR with full height double glazed windows to either side leading into:

ENTRANCE PORCH with glazed door to:

RECEPTION HALL with staircase leading off to first floor, built-in storage cupboard understairs, natural wooden flooring, radiator, door to:

CLOAKROOM with low level w.c. and wash hand basin, attractive part tiled walls, windows to side aspect.

DRAWING ROOM A wonderful open plan and spacious principal reception room with feature sealed unit double glazed bow window to front aspect with deep shelf, double radiator, and an attractive Adam style open fireplace with marble surround and hearth and decorative surround and mantel, deep built-in shelved storage cupboard and further area with double radiator and glazed double doors leading through to:

DINING ROOM with three double radiators, full height sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect overlooking the gardens and a pair of double glazed French doors leading to brick paved courtyard style terrace, door to:

INNER LOBBY with ceramic tiled floor, fitted shelves.

CLOAKROOM with w.c. and wash hand basin with tiled splashback, wall mirror above with electric striplight/shaver socket, extractor fan, ceramic tile floor.

LIBRARY/FAMILY ROOM with double and single radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect overlooking rear gardens, extensive range of fitted bookshelves and a spiral staircase leading up:

ATTIC ROOM/STUDY with sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect and a double glazed Velux window to side aspect, both enjoying wonderful views over the gardens and adjacent countryside, double radiator and sloping eaves. Door to:

LOBBY SPACE internal door to:

ATTIC/BEDROOM 5 with double glazed windows to side aspect overlooking gardens and countryside adjacent, double glazed Velux window to side aspect, sloping eaves, two double radiators, extensive fitted shelving and two built-in eaves storage cupboards.

DOOR FROM THE DINING ROOM leads to:

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM A stunning refitted kitchen/breakfast room with range of attractive high quality units incorporating a large island style unit with inset one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit with mixer taps and granite worktops to side incorporating a breakfast bar. There are a range of shelved storage cupboards beneath worktops which also incorporate a bin and an integrated Bosch dishwasher. To the side of this main unit there is an integrated refrigerator and freezer and a shelved pantry style cupboard. There are a further range of base units comprising granite work surfaces with cupboards and drawers below and an integrated Bosch oven and microwave oven with a warming tray beneath, integrated Dietrich induction hob with stainless steel contemporary style cooker hood above, feature ceramic tile flooring and full height sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect enjoying wonderful views over the rear garden, radiator and opening to:

ARCHWAY FROM THE KITCHEN leads to:

BREAKFAST ROOM with radiator, ceramic tile flooring, double glazed windows to front aspect.

UTILITY ROOM with fitted worktop with space beneath for appliances including plumbing for washing machine and vent for tumble dryer, oil fired boiler providing central heating and domestic hot water and a built-in broom/storage cupboard, ceramic tiled floor, further part glazed door to:

REAR HALL with ceramic tile floor, shelving, full height double glazed windows to rear aspect overlooking gardens and a part glazed door to side passage and gardens.

STAIRCASE FROM RECEPTION HALL leading to:

GALLERIED STYLE LANDING AREA with radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to front aspect, built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder, shelves, large trap door leading to roof space.

SMALL INNER LANDING with door off to:

PRINCIPAL BEDROOM 1 with radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to front aspect with far reaching countryside views.

SHOWER ROOM with fully tiled shower cubicle and wall mounted shower unit, ceramic tiled walls around.

BEDROOM 2 with radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect with views over the garden and countryside beyond.

BEDROOM 3 with radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect overlooking gardens and countryside beyond.

BEDROOM 4 with radiator and sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect overlooking gardens and countryside beyond.

FAMILY BATHROOM refitted with a stylish white suite comprising bath, vanity style unit with wash hand basin and cupboard below, low level w.c., ceramic tiled walls around, electric shaver socket, ceramic tile flooring, radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to side aspect.

DOUBLE GARAGE with an up and over door, door off the garage leading to a built-in shelved store, light and power.

OUTSIDE To the front of the property there are a pair of brick pillars set to either side of the extensive brick paviour courtyard style driveway and parking area. To the side of the driveway there is a garden area laid to lawn with a variety of mature shrubs, bushes, trees and hedgerow around. The principal gardens which are a very special feature indeed are located mainly to the other side of the house and to the rear and again are mainly laid to lawn with a great variety of mature shrubs, bushes, trees and well stocked borders around. There is also a 5-bar wooden gate which gives access to the garden area to the side. The gardens are mostly landscaped and laid to lawn, fine mature trees and enjoy a high degree of privacy and seclusion and back directly onto farmland. Stable/tack room with large timber store attached and concreted area in front. There is also a large brick paviour terrace with low retaining wall around and well stocked borders. To the other side of the house there is a paved pathway with access leading round to the front and outside tap.

AGENTS NOTES Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - G
Property Type - Detached House
Property Construction - Standard Construction
Number & Types of Room - Please refer to floor plan
Square Footage - 2575
Parking - Garage and Driveway

UTILITIES/SERVICES
Electric Supply - Mains
Water Supply - Mains
Sewerage - Mains
Heating - Boiler and radiators, oil
Broadband - Ultrafast Broadband Available
Mobile Signal/Coverage - OK
Flood Risk - Very Low, however in December 2023 there was some surface flooding on the boundary at the back

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Clifton House, 1-2, Clifton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7EA, Cambridgeshire

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