5 bedroom detached house for sale

A rare opportunity to acquire a stunning, detached family residence offering generously proportioned and well-planned accommodation, set within mature and private gardens and grounds of approximately 0.6 acres and located within this highly sought-after village. Chain Free.

The property occupies a wonderful position, tucked-away and approached via a private driveway within this highly sought-after village. The property extends to approximately 3503 sqft and offers beautifully presented and versatile accommodation, whilst set within mature and private gardens and grounds extending to approximately one acre.

The accommodation comprises a generous and welcoming reception hall with a cloakroom w.c just off the inner hallway. There are four reception rooms including a sitting room with open fireplace and a generous kitchen/breakfast room with a gas-fired Aga, walk-in pantry and utility room just off.

Upstairs are four large double bedrooms, including the master bedroom with dressing room (formerly bedroom 5), with ensuite bathroom and guest bedroom with ensuite shower room and a family bathroom.

Outside, a large private driveway provides adequate parking for several vehicles and leads to the detached double garage with two up-and-over doors, power and light connected. There are mature and private gardens and grounds on all sides including a lawned tennis court, formal lawns, wildlife meadow and a wide and varied selection of trees, bushes, flowers and shrubs. All backs on to fields and enjoys maximum levels of privacy and seclusion.

Location - Whittlesford is a charming riverside village noted for its quality homes lying 7 miles south of Cambridge and 8 or so miles north of Saffron Walden. The village has become a focal point of South Cambridgeshire in recent years with its fast commuter rail service bringing London Liverpool Street within the hour. The village is served by a shop/post office and three public houses, the Tickell Arms, The Bees in the Wall and the Red Lion Hotel.

The village has a genuinely thriving community for the young and old. There is a nursery and excellent primary school, active local Scout and Guide groups, gardening and music clubs and lots of village events including a summer ball. There is also an active social atmosphere centred around the Whittlesford Social Club and "The Lawn" which is the village's recreation ground where there are also tennis courts. Communications are excellent with easy access to the A505 and Junction 10 of the M11 is within 2 miles.

Tenure - Freehold

Services - Main services connected include: water, electricity, gas. There are also solar panels for hot water heating.
There is no mains drainage, but a septic tank on the property.

Statutory Authorities - South Cambridgeshire District Council.
Council Tax Band - G

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.