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Guide price
£1,150,000

4 bedroom detached house for sale

Church Street, Hemingford Grey, Huntingdon, Cambs, PE28
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Detached house
4 beds
2 baths
Added > 14 days

Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand G

Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Beautifully manicured gardens
  • Enviable views across the river and the church
  • Grade II Listed dating back to the 1500’s
  • Integral double length garage
  • Peaceful village location
  • Awash with period features throughout
  • EPC Rating = E
Picturesque period family home in desirable village location.

Description

Nestled in a serene and picturesque setting with views of the neighbouring church and river, this Grade II period residence, dates back to the mid 1500’s, was once owned by renowned artist, Walter Dendy Sadler and boasts well-presented accommodation with good ceiling heights, and a rich historical background.

The two main reception rooms are dual aspect, offering delightful views of the garden and featuring charming inglenook fireplaces. The kitchen has been thoughtfully extended to include a breakfast room, is bathed in natural light whilst seamlessly blending the indoor and outdoor spaces. The kitchen itself comprises of an array of wall and floor units, integrated sink and space for a double Rangemaster style oven.

Access to the first floor is provided by two staircases. Upstairs, the four double bedrooms are dual aspect, with most rooms overlooking the magnificent gardens, river, and church. The principal and second bedrooms are particularly spacious and brimming with character and charm. Two family sized bathrooms serve all of the bedrooms, adding to the home's convenience and comfort.

The private, beautifully landscaped gardens enhance the charming rear facade. Lush, well-stocked borders accompany manicured lawns, winding paths, and inviting patios. A substantial wooden pergola adorned with fragrant climbers offers a perfect spot for entertaining and relaxation. Additionally, the large garage with an integral door provides ample parking and a utility space, making this property a truly exceptional home.

Location

The Old Cottage is situated on the picturesque Church Street, a no-through road in the popular village of Hemingford Grey which is situated between Huntingdon (4.5 miles) and the University City of Cambridge (15.6 miles).

There are good facilities in the village including an award winning public house/restaurant "The Cock", a general store/post office, primary school, Church of St James a village hall and a sports/social club The Hemingford Pavilion with facilities for tennis, squash, cricket, bowls and football. St Ives (3 miles) provides comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities.

For the commuter, there are fast train services from Huntingdon train station leading into London’s Kings Cross station (approximately 50 minutes). Access to the A14 at junction 26 is just outside the village which in turn leads to the M11 to the south east and the A1 to the north east. The A14 leads to the M1 & M6. The centre of the high tech university City of Cambridge is 16.8 miles to the south east.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,702 sq ft

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Savills - Cambridge
Savills - Cambridge
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