House For Sale £550,000
Summary Hockeys is proud to present this stunning, three-bedroom, semi-detached family home situated on Merton Road, a short walk to amenities in Histon and just over 4 miles to Cambridge North rail station. Built in the 1930's and set over an impressive three storeys, the property has undergone an extension to the rear within the past 15 years, and with a large, west-facing garden and parking for multiple vehicles to the front, the property is perfect for modern family life.
The ground floor comprises a bright, welcoming entrance hall with access to the side entrance. The kitchen is finished with light, modern tiled flooring with ample space for dining furniture. The kitchen comprises both base and wall-mounted units for storage as well as worktop space, with an electric double oven with a hob and extractor fan, as well as space for both a washing machine and a dishwasher. There is a utility room to the rear of the property, providing further storage space as well as room for a dryer. The living room, complete with an original, tiled fireplace, has exposed wooden floorboards and an impressive bay window with front aspect. The first floor comprises the family bathroom, with part tiled bath and overhead shower, and storage beneath the basin, as well as a heated towel rail. All bedrooms are naturally light and provide enough room to fit a desk and further storage within. The master bedroom features a gorgeous, modern Juliet balcony with views of the surrounding town. The loft room on the second floor has its own en-suite bathroom, with velux windows throughout. The rear garden is laid to lawn, with a garden shed and further external storage.
Location Histon is located approximately 3 miles from Cambridge city centre, just north of the A14 and 13.5 miles from St. Ives. Both the A14 and M11 are only a short drive away making travelling to and from very convenient. There are also regular buses to and from Cambridge including the guided bus route, stopping at the Science Park.
In the village centre is a picturesque green with a duck pond and a children's play park. Schooling for 5-7-year-olds is provided by Histon and Impington Infant School, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with 7-12-year-olds attending Histon and Impington Junior School, rated 'Outstanding'. Impington Village College is a mixed secondary school and international sixth form college, offering both a-levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, also rated 'Good'.
Histon provides a good choice of shops and facilities including a doctor's surgery, two dental practises, mini supermarkets, a cycle shop and a petrol station. There are also six pubs between Histon and Impington, including The King Bill and The Red Lion.
The ground floor comprises a bright, welcoming entrance hall with access to the side entrance. The kitchen is finished with light, modern tiled flooring with ample space for dining furniture. The kitchen comprises both base and wall-mounted units for storage as well as worktop space, with an electric double oven with a hob and extractor fan, as well as space for both a washing machine and a dishwasher. There is a utility room to the rear of the property, providing further storage space as well as room for a dryer. The living room, complete with an original, tiled fireplace, has exposed wooden floorboards and an impressive bay window with front aspect. The first floor comprises the family bathroom, with part tiled bath and overhead shower, and storage beneath the basin, as well as a heated towel rail. All bedrooms are naturally light and provide enough room to fit a desk and further storage within. The master bedroom features a gorgeous, modern Juliet balcony with views of the surrounding town. The loft room on the second floor has its own en-suite bathroom, with velux windows throughout. The rear garden is laid to lawn, with a garden shed and further external storage.
Location Histon is located approximately 3 miles from Cambridge city centre, just north of the A14 and 13.5 miles from St. Ives. Both the A14 and M11 are only a short drive away making travelling to and from very convenient. There are also regular buses to and from Cambridge including the guided bus route, stopping at the Science Park.
In the village centre is a picturesque green with a duck pond and a children's play park. Schooling for 5-7-year-olds is provided by Histon and Impington Infant School, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with 7-12-year-olds attending Histon and Impington Junior School, rated 'Outstanding'. Impington Village College is a mixed secondary school and international sixth form college, offering both a-levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, also rated 'Good'.
Histon provides a good choice of shops and facilities including a doctor's surgery, two dental practises, mini supermarkets, a cycle shop and a petrol station. There are also six pubs between Histon and Impington, including The King Bill and The Red Lion.
