House For Sale £795,000
A unique opportunity to acquire an individual detached single storey residence with enormous scope for enlargement, reconfiguration or replacement (subject to planning) set within wonderful mature gardens and grounds and tucked away in the centre of this highly sought after village
The Low House occupies a wonderfully secluded position nestled within private and mature gardens and grounds and located right at the heart of this highly sought after south Cambridgeshire village. The property has been extended over the years, however there is enormous potential for further enlargement and modernisation, or maybe even replacement (subject to planning consents). The property offers bright and spacious accommodation, extending to about 1800 sqft, including the bay windowed sitting room, with wonderful views over the garden. The gardens extend to over 0.5 acres and envelop the property on all sides. The accommodation comprises an entrance porch to a welcoming reception hall with cloakroom incorporating a utility area just off. There are four good sized bedrooms, all with fitted cupboards and a family bathroom. There are two reception rooms including a dining room and a bay windowed sitting room with feature fireplace with inset cast iron wood burning stove and bookshelving. The kitchen/breakfast room boasts a part vaulted ceiling, exposed brick work and is fitted with base level and wall mounted storage cupboards, with ample fitted work surfaces and a range of integral appliances including an induction hob, oven, extractor, freezer and dishwasher, plus door out to the kitchen garden.
Outside, the property is approached via a private road and almost completely screened by hedging. The gravelled driveway provides parking for several vehicles and leads to the detached garage with adjoining garden stores. There is an expansive lawned front garden with shrubs and trees, which could easily accommodation additional parking or a cart lodge, subject to planning. The side and rear garden are predominantly laid to lawn with well stocked flower and shrub borders and beds, a wide and varied selection of trees and bushes. The former rear garden further boasts an expansive terrace, ideal for al fresco dining, and a bespoke water feature flowing through the raised terrace. All enjoys excellent levels of privacy and seclusion and is a haven for wildlife, birds and insects.
Location - The Abingtons are situated approximately 8 miles south of Cambridge. Little Abington and its sister village of Great Abington take advantage of a popular and highly convenient location surrounded by delightful open countryside. Saffron Walden is about 8 miles away and local facilities include a primary school and village store with Post Office. Excellent schooling facilities are available at nearby Linton and Sawston, both of which have highly reputable village colleges with numerous adult educational amenities. The M11 Junction of Stumps Cross is about 4 miles away with the outskirts of London about an hour's drive and Stansted Airport only 25 minutes. In addition, the nearby mainline station at Whittlesford, only 3 miles away, offers a fast service to London Liverpool Street.
Agent's Note - Part of the gravel lane outside the gate belongs to The Low House and there are believed to be access rights for the other houses in the lane over this part.
Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected.
Oil fired central heating.
Statutory Authorities - South Cambs District Council
Council Tax Band - F
Fixtures And Fittings - Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars all fixtures and fittings are expressly excluded from the sale of the freehold interest.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment through the vendor's sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris
The Low House occupies a wonderfully secluded position nestled within private and mature gardens and grounds and located right at the heart of this highly sought after south Cambridgeshire village. The property has been extended over the years, however there is enormous potential for further enlargement and modernisation, or maybe even replacement (subject to planning consents). The property offers bright and spacious accommodation, extending to about 1800 sqft, including the bay windowed sitting room, with wonderful views over the garden. The gardens extend to over 0.5 acres and envelop the property on all sides. The accommodation comprises an entrance porch to a welcoming reception hall with cloakroom incorporating a utility area just off. There are four good sized bedrooms, all with fitted cupboards and a family bathroom. There are two reception rooms including a dining room and a bay windowed sitting room with feature fireplace with inset cast iron wood burning stove and bookshelving. The kitchen/breakfast room boasts a part vaulted ceiling, exposed brick work and is fitted with base level and wall mounted storage cupboards, with ample fitted work surfaces and a range of integral appliances including an induction hob, oven, extractor, freezer and dishwasher, plus door out to the kitchen garden.
Outside, the property is approached via a private road and almost completely screened by hedging. The gravelled driveway provides parking for several vehicles and leads to the detached garage with adjoining garden stores. There is an expansive lawned front garden with shrubs and trees, which could easily accommodation additional parking or a cart lodge, subject to planning. The side and rear garden are predominantly laid to lawn with well stocked flower and shrub borders and beds, a wide and varied selection of trees and bushes. The former rear garden further boasts an expansive terrace, ideal for al fresco dining, and a bespoke water feature flowing through the raised terrace. All enjoys excellent levels of privacy and seclusion and is a haven for wildlife, birds and insects.
Location - The Abingtons are situated approximately 8 miles south of Cambridge. Little Abington and its sister village of Great Abington take advantage of a popular and highly convenient location surrounded by delightful open countryside. Saffron Walden is about 8 miles away and local facilities include a primary school and village store with Post Office. Excellent schooling facilities are available at nearby Linton and Sawston, both of which have highly reputable village colleges with numerous adult educational amenities. The M11 Junction of Stumps Cross is about 4 miles away with the outskirts of London about an hour's drive and Stansted Airport only 25 minutes. In addition, the nearby mainline station at Whittlesford, only 3 miles away, offers a fast service to London Liverpool Street.
Agent's Note - Part of the gravel lane outside the gate belongs to The Low House and there are believed to be access rights for the other houses in the lane over this part.
Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected.
Oil fired central heating.
Statutory Authorities - South Cambs District Council
Council Tax Band - F
Fixtures And Fittings - Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars all fixtures and fittings are expressly excluded from the sale of the freehold interest.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment through the vendor's sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris
