House For Sale £825,000
Location This established individual detached residence provides great potential for further sympathetic enlargement improvement and has the major benefit of a delightful and generous mature plot extending to about 0.37 acre which enjoys privacy and seclusion. The property occupies a rather special and quite outstanding position towards the edge of this most desirable south Cambridgeshire village.
Little Abington has its own fine church and adjoins the neighbouring village of Great Abington which provides an excellent range of local amenities including an inn/ restaurant, primary school, post office, / stores and recreation/ cricket ground. The village is conveniently placed for access to the university city of Cambridge and the market town of Saffron Walden as well as major routes including the A14, A11 and M11 motorway. Granta Park is also close by and for the commuter there are main line stations at Whittlesford, Cambridge and Audley End.
Glazed front entrance door to:
Entrance porch with high semi-vaulted ceiling, ceramic tiled floor and glazed door to:
Reception hall/family room with part semi-vaulted ceiling and glazed windows overlooking the front gardens, ceramic tiled floor, staircase off to first floor, sliding door leading to Kitchen, glazed door off to:
Sitting room with a feature brick fireplace with tiled hearth and mantel over, attractive parquet flooring, radiator, glazed windows to front aspect and large full height sliding double glazed sealed unit patio doors leading to terrace and gardens, glazed door to:
Study/family room with radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to front aspect and secondary glazed windows to rear aspect.
Door from reception hall leading to:
Walk-in cloaks cupboard with radiator, window to front, coat hooks and door off to:
Cloakroom with w.c. And wash hand basin with tiled splashback, glazed window with frosted glass to side aspect.
Kitchen/breakfast room with inset sink unit with mixer taps and cupboards below, worktop to side with space and plumbing beneath for dishwasher, further base units comprising worktops with cupboards and drawers below, wall storage cupboards, recess for cooker, worktop to side with space for appliance below, tiled floor, sealed unit double glazed windows to side and rear aspect and a pair of full height sealed unit double glazed doors providing access to the paved rear terrace and gardens, door to walk-in pantry with tiled floor, fitted shelves and window to side aspect. Recess beneath stairs with space for upright fridge/freezer, door to:
Utility room with space and plumbing for washing machine and water softener, part tiled floor, glazed door to covered side passage.
On the first floor
landing with trap door to roof space, built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder and immersion heater.
Bedroom 1 with glazed windows to front aspect and further sealed unit double glazed windows to front aspect, range of built-in wardrobes with cupboards above, two radiators, door to:
Ensuite shower room with a large tiled shower cubicle and wall mounted shower unit, vanity style unit with cupboards beneath and a central wash hand basin with wall mirror above, ceramic tiled walls around, and electric shaver socket, low level w.c., radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect with frosted glass.
Bedroom 2 with radiator, windows to rear aspect overlooking the gardens.
Bedroom 3 with radiator, built-in wardrobes with cupboards above and windows to front aspect.
Inner landing with large built-in wardrobe with cupboards above and door to:
Bedroom 4 with radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect with glorious view over the rear gardens.
Family bathroom with white suite comprising bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c., walk-in shower unit with ceramic tiled walls, wall mounted electric shower and glazed door, vertical radiator/towel rail, frosted glazed window to side aspect.
Outside To the front of the property there is a garden area laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs around and an "in and out" pebblestone driveway adjacent to which is a double garage with automatic up and over door plus recessed storage area/workshop, glazed windows to rear aspect and door to rear gardens and terrace. Gated access and paved pathway leading to the side of the garage into the rear garden and covered area with outside tap and raised brick plinth with an air source heat pump, garden storage shed and large paved terrace immediately adjacent to the property itself.
The delightful generous mature rear gardens enjoy privacy and seclusion and are a very special feature indeed. The gardens are principally laid to lawn with a great variety of mature shrubs, bushes, trees and hedgerow around. There is also a greenhouse and an adjacent garden pond, rockery and terrace with water feature. Beyond this area there is an opening leading to a further secluded garden area laid to lawn with a great variety of mature shrubs, bushes, trees and well stocked borders around and a timber and glazed summerhouse.
Little Abington has its own fine church and adjoins the neighbouring village of Great Abington which provides an excellent range of local amenities including an inn/ restaurant, primary school, post office, / stores and recreation/ cricket ground. The village is conveniently placed for access to the university city of Cambridge and the market town of Saffron Walden as well as major routes including the A14, A11 and M11 motorway. Granta Park is also close by and for the commuter there are main line stations at Whittlesford, Cambridge and Audley End.
Glazed front entrance door to:
Entrance porch with high semi-vaulted ceiling, ceramic tiled floor and glazed door to:
Reception hall/family room with part semi-vaulted ceiling and glazed windows overlooking the front gardens, ceramic tiled floor, staircase off to first floor, sliding door leading to Kitchen, glazed door off to:
Sitting room with a feature brick fireplace with tiled hearth and mantel over, attractive parquet flooring, radiator, glazed windows to front aspect and large full height sliding double glazed sealed unit patio doors leading to terrace and gardens, glazed door to:
Study/family room with radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to front aspect and secondary glazed windows to rear aspect.
Door from reception hall leading to:
Walk-in cloaks cupboard with radiator, window to front, coat hooks and door off to:
Cloakroom with w.c. And wash hand basin with tiled splashback, glazed window with frosted glass to side aspect.
Kitchen/breakfast room with inset sink unit with mixer taps and cupboards below, worktop to side with space and plumbing beneath for dishwasher, further base units comprising worktops with cupboards and drawers below, wall storage cupboards, recess for cooker, worktop to side with space for appliance below, tiled floor, sealed unit double glazed windows to side and rear aspect and a pair of full height sealed unit double glazed doors providing access to the paved rear terrace and gardens, door to walk-in pantry with tiled floor, fitted shelves and window to side aspect. Recess beneath stairs with space for upright fridge/freezer, door to:
Utility room with space and plumbing for washing machine and water softener, part tiled floor, glazed door to covered side passage.
On the first floor
landing with trap door to roof space, built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder and immersion heater.
Bedroom 1 with glazed windows to front aspect and further sealed unit double glazed windows to front aspect, range of built-in wardrobes with cupboards above, two radiators, door to:
Ensuite shower room with a large tiled shower cubicle and wall mounted shower unit, vanity style unit with cupboards beneath and a central wash hand basin with wall mirror above, ceramic tiled walls around, and electric shaver socket, low level w.c., radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect with frosted glass.
Bedroom 2 with radiator, windows to rear aspect overlooking the gardens.
Bedroom 3 with radiator, built-in wardrobes with cupboards above and windows to front aspect.
Inner landing with large built-in wardrobe with cupboards above and door to:
Bedroom 4 with radiator, sealed unit double glazed windows to rear aspect with glorious view over the rear gardens.
Family bathroom with white suite comprising bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c., walk-in shower unit with ceramic tiled walls, wall mounted electric shower and glazed door, vertical radiator/towel rail, frosted glazed window to side aspect.
Outside To the front of the property there is a garden area laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs around and an "in and out" pebblestone driveway adjacent to which is a double garage with automatic up and over door plus recessed storage area/workshop, glazed windows to rear aspect and door to rear gardens and terrace. Gated access and paved pathway leading to the side of the garage into the rear garden and covered area with outside tap and raised brick plinth with an air source heat pump, garden storage shed and large paved terrace immediately adjacent to the property itself.
The delightful generous mature rear gardens enjoy privacy and seclusion and are a very special feature indeed. The gardens are principally laid to lawn with a great variety of mature shrubs, bushes, trees and hedgerow around. There is also a greenhouse and an adjacent garden pond, rockery and terrace with water feature. Beyond this area there is an opening leading to a further secluded garden area laid to lawn with a great variety of mature shrubs, bushes, trees and well stocked borders around and a timber and glazed summerhouse.
