House For Sale £325,000
Peacock Way, Histon, Cambridge CB24

A well presented, three bedroom, semi-detached house with neat gardens and a garage, situated within a popular residential cul-de-sac, within easy reach of village amenities.

The property was built in the 1970's and measures just under 820 sq ft (excluding the garage). The ground floor accommodation comprises an entrance hall with stairs to first floor. The modern kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of base and eye-level storage cupboards and drawers, a stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, neff oven, 4-ring induction hob with extractor hood above, recently added quartz work surfaces, tiled splashbacks and there is space for white goods. There is a window to the rear and an external door, opening to the side aspect. The bright living room is a good size measuring 17'4" x 12'10" with useful storage cupboard and there is a decorative fireplace with an Adam style surround and raised hearth. The dining room has space for a large table and chairs and French doors open to the rear garden.

The first floor accommodation comprises a landing and three bedrooms, two doubles and a single, all with built-in storage cupboards. Bedrooms two and three have views to the front aspect and the master bedroom has pleasant views to the rear garden. The family bathroom has been updated to include a modern white suite of washhand basin with vanity unit below, WC and panelled bath with shower unit above.

To the front of the property is a lawned garden with bordering flower-beds and hedging and a pathway leads to the front door with storm porch. Gated access, to the side of the property, leads to the well tended garden, which is predominantly laid to lawn with a decked area and patio. Of particular note is the shed, which can be used as a home-office/studio, fully insulated and with power. The whole is bordered by stocked shrub beds and enclosed by fencing. There is a garage in a nearby block.

Histon is widely acknowledged as being one of the most sought-after villages north of Cambridge. Its particularly convenient location, just three miles from the city centre, adds to its popularity and communications are first class, the A14 and M11 being within a few minutes drive. The village boasts many local facilities including excellent schooling for all ages from pre-school to sixth form. Good local shopping is available in the village and there is a regular bus service to Cambridge. Histon is served by Cambridgeshire County Council's Guided Busway with an estimated journey time to the Science Park of approximately three minutes. Cambridge North Railway Station opened in May 2017, located in Chesterton close to Cambridge Science Park, connects with the Guided Busway and provides an interchange with Park and Ride and local bus services. Pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders benefit from a bridleway running all the way from Cambridge Science Park to St Ives, along the route of the Guided Busway. Girton Golf Club is also within a few minutes drive.