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3 bedroom detached house
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- 12 month let only offered
- Renovated to an impeccable standard
- Mark Wilkinson bespoke fitted kitchen
- Elegant high ceilings
- Expansive rear garden
- "Secret Garden" courtyard
- Handmade fixtures
- Open-plan kitchen and family room
- Woodburner in sitting room
- Integrated white goods included
This is a truly exceptional property, totally unique in its charm and character, now available for a fixed 12-month let. Based in the heart of Ely's beautiful and eclectic city centre, but feeling like you could be nestled in the genteel English countryside, this home is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. Renovated to an impeccable standard some 18 years ago by the current owners, this home has been incredibly well loved and beautifully finished with delightfully unique details which sets this property apart from anything else on the market.
Entering via the discreetly gated access, which is perfect for tucking your bike away for storage, you are magically transported to a calm and tranquil slice of privacy offering you a sense of exclusivity as you leave the city behind. As you emerge, a delightful courtyard greets you with an array of planted shrubs, small trees, and colourful hollyhocks, creating a serene and inviting ambience as you get your first glimpse of this exquisite home.
Upon entering the property from the courtyard, you are greeted by a grand entrance hall adorned with high ceilings, a handmade staircase with ornate detailing and solid wood flooring made from wood sourced from Thetford Forest. This leads into a tranquil study or living space bathed in natural light featuring a beautiful Georgian fireplace. French doors open onto a charming patio, perfect for alfresco dining during warmer months. The reception hall past the staircase provides an ideal seating area or piano nook, as photographed, and leads into the sitting room complete with an internal bricked fireplace with wood burning stove emanating a sense of warmth and homey comfort, this room also boasts floor-to-ceiling windowed doors that offer delightful views of the expansive gardens beyond.
Coming on through from the reception hall you enter into the impressive open-plan kitchen/dining room. The heart of this home lies in the chef's dream kitchen, a bespoke installation by Mark Wilkinson which represents a masterpiece of design and functionality. Equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, for use during tenancy, including a Rangemaster oven. This beautiful kitchen surrounds a marble-top breakfast island with an inset butler sink and integrated dishwasher. The far wall is wrapped with a floor-to-ceiling bespoke unit providing ample storage including a pantry and houses an integrated fridge-freezer and freestanding washing machine. Double patio doors open onto the courtyard area, allowing the summer breeze to float from the dining area through this open-plan room.
Upstairs, the grandeur of this home continues with high ceilings and picture rails that give the entire property a sense of spaciousness and sophistication. The master bedroom suite is a luxurious haven featuring dual Juliette balconies offering stunning views over the breathtaking gardens, a walkthrough wardrobe featuring bespoke fitted Sharps wardrobes with sliding doors and an ensuite walk-in shower room. The family bathroom features bespoke shelving and cupboards and a stunning white roll top bath with black claw feet which exudes a sense of serene relaxation. There is also a generously proportioned second bedroom offering courtyard views and plenty of natural light and third bedroom the natural tones of real wood flooring to these completing the upper level.
Nestled within the embrace of ancient walls, this enchanting large garden presents a picturesque oasis that seamlessly blends history with modern-day charm. Spread across an expansive landscape this garden offers a symphony of natural beauty, providing an idyllic retreat for nature lovers and garden enthusiasts alike. For a property that is so central in the city of Ely, with the gentle sound of songbirds in the trees and rusting of leaves in the wind, you could easily believe you are in the rural fen countryside. A small patio area, conveniently located close to the house, offers a chance to unwind and savor the beauty of the surroundings. For those with a green thumb and a passion for homegrown produce, a vegetable patch awaits in an annexed area of the garden. This sprawling garden can serve as a versatile space for hosting gatherings and leisure activities, from garden parties to family picnics, there are an abundance of opportunities.
This luxury three-bedroom home is a masterpiece of architectural excellence and refined taste. Immerse yourself in an elevated lifestyle where comfort, elegance, and modernity converge seamlessly. To fully appreciate every aspect of this magnificent property, a viewing is an absolute must. Don't miss this opportunity – send your enquiry today to register your interest and experience the epitome of fine living in Ely.
Please note there is no allocated parking for the property. A permit can be made available for 1 car for Forehill car park, just a stone's throw away, and there is close on road parking opportunities available.
Ely is a historic Cathedral City full of charm and beauty, located to the North of Cambridge with the main A10 road at Ely providing access to Cambridge which in turn links with the A14 and M11 motorway to London. Ely also has a mainline station which provides an electrified rail service to Cambridge and London and home to one of the most magnificent cathedrals in England. The centre of Ely offers a variety of shops, restaurants and café's to choose from and you would find yourself on hand to them all in this location. Ely also boasts impressive waterside where you can enjoy a boat trip, a riverside walk or even a picnic on a lovely summer's day in the stunning Jubilee Gardens.
Couple/family (polite pet considered for an additional £30 pcm, no group sharers)
Available 16/09/2023
Unfurnished with white goods for use during tenancy
Holding Deposit: £576.92
5 Week Deposit £2884.61
EPC Rating: D
Council Tax Band: D
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