House For Sale £295,000
Situated in the heart of this sought-after village is this perfect family home. The property comprises an entrance hall with two built-in cupboards, a third utility cupboard that houses the washing machine, and a ground-floor WC. The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units, with space for a dining table, and the cosy living room features a large picture window to the front.
The first-floor accommodation includes two generous double bedrooms and a third single with a built-in wardrobe. The modern bathroom is accessed via the landing which includes an airing cupboard with boiler (installed 2022).
The popular village of Over lies approximately 10 miles (16.09 kilometres) north-west of the university city of Cambridge, providing easy access to A1 and M11. The nearest stop for the Guided Busway is just a mile away in neighbouring Swavesey; this is a direct route west to the market town of St Ives and south to the city of Cambridge, stopping at the Science Park, Train Station and Addenbrooke’s Hospital. Parallel to the Busway is a cycle path which is also popular for runners and walkers.
The community centre, located next to a sports field and children's play area holds many events such as weddings, parties and sports matches. The village green is the perfect place to watch a cricket match, walk the dog or play football.
There are two preschools, a successful primary school and Over is within the catchment for Swavesey Village College, which was rated as outstanding by Ofsted following their most recent inspection.
Along the High Street is a convenience store, village garage, a pub and hairdressers. A butcher, bakery, farm shop and Co-operative are located in the neighbouring village of Willingham, as well as Willingham Auction House with its tea rooms and popular eatery. Wonderful walks can be enjoyed in the outlining countryside including orchards which are open to the public, the picturesque fen or along Chain Road to the River Ouse. A short walk to the RSPB Ouse Fen Nature Reserve for bird watching just north of the village with parking and access to the river.
Garden
The front garden is laid to lawn, enclosed by fencing and with well-stocked borders. The low-maintenance garden is also fully enclosed and a gated access leads to the rear parking.
