5 bedroom detached house for sale

PROPERTY INSIGHT
Ensum Brown are delighted to offer for sale this immaculately presented detached family home in the highly sought-after Cambridgeshire village of Fowlmere. This stunning property enjoys accommodation of almost 8000sq ft, set within a generous plot of approximately 1.3 acres, with 5 reception rooms, an open-plan kitchen/breakfast room, separate pantry, utility and boot rooms, a study, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, enclosed mature wrap-around gardens, driveway parking for multiple vehicles, a swimming pool complex, sauna and games room, and a triple garage with a first-floor bedroom and en-suite, which could be used as an annexe space, if desired. Also of note, just 200 yards from the property is a bus stop which benefits from journeys to many of Cambridge’s private schools.

Upon stepping inside, the entrance hallway is wide, welcoming and beautifully decorated, alluding to the exceptional standard seen throughout this lovely property. The ground floor of this home benefits from underfloor heating and the first floor from traditional radiators but also with air conditioning. In the hallway, there is room for furniture, integrated storage, stairs to the first floor, and doors through to the downstairs living space, including a cloakroom WC, and a large study with windows and doors to a triple aspect, oak flooring and a range of fitted cabinets.

The kitchen/breakfast/family room is an excellent size and is wonderfully open-plan, benefiting from 2 sets of bi-fold doors to the rear garden, 2 roof lanterns, an extensive range of modern base and wall units, composite worktops, an island, stone tiled flooring, inset and pendant lighting, integrated ovens, a hob, a fridge/freezer, wine cooler, dishwasher and dining area, and space for other small kitchen appliances. There is a separate pantry, a boot room, and a utility room, providing further storage and space for large kitchen appliances.

The formal dining room is an incredibly generous size and enjoys an open-plan atmosphere with the kitchen/breakfast room. It boasts bi-fold doors to the rear garden, stone tiled flooring, inset lighting, attractive decor, and lots of space for a large dining setting and storage furniture. The family room adjacent is versatile and spacious, with windows and double French doors to the rear garden, and room for furniture. The lounge is a truly stunning space, with windows and double French doors to multiple aspects, a vaulted ceiling, pendant lighting, plush carpets, an open fireplace with a timber bressummer beam and a wood-burning stove, integrated cupboards and shelving, and vast amounts of space for a variety of lounge and storage furniture.

Upstairs, to the first floor, this immaculately presented detached home continues to impress, with 4 of the 5 well-proportioned bedrooms, integrated wardrobes, and a large family bathroom, comprising a bath with an overhead shower, a double sink, and a WC. The master suite is particularly impressive, with windows and a Juliet balcony to a dual aspect, a large dressing room with a Juliet balcony and a range of bespoke fitted wardrobes, cupboards and a jewellery display cabinet, and an en-suite with a freestanding bath, a double shower, a WC and a hand wash basin. The third and fourth bedrooms benefit from an en-suite shower room and walk-in wardrobe, respectively.

Above the garage, there is a further large bedroom, benefiting from multiple Velux windows, integrated storage, and an en-suite bathroom. This space is ideal to be used as an annexe or guest suite, as required.

The property also benefits from an outstanding swimming pool complex, with windows, double French doors and bi-fold doors to the rear garden, a large indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a shower room, a WC and plenty of space for poolside furniture. The pool complex benefits from it’s own air source heat pump, there is access to a plant room and a large gym/games room with 2 sets of double French doors to the garden.

Outside, to the rear, the garden is an excellent size, enclosed by fencing, mature hedgerows and trees, offering a beautifully private and relaxing space to enjoy on warm days. The garden is laid mainly to lawn, with a large paved terrace, providing ample space for a variety of garden furniture, enjoying meals al fresco and entertaining guests.

Contact Ensum Brown today to book your private viewing appointment, we assure you will not leave disappointed.

LOCATION - FOWLMERE
If you are looking for a village location and to be part of a community then you won't find a better village to live in than Fowlmere. Fowlmere is one of the most southernmost villages in Cambridgeshire and on the edge of Hertfordshire. You are just 6 miles from the town of Royston, under a 10 minute drive, and under 10 miles from central Cambridge, just a 20 minute drive away. As well as being within easy reach of all the amenities of a town and city you are also surrounded by beautiful countryside, a perfect combination.

Within the village itself you have a number of village groups, a village hall with tennis courts, several village greens and playgrounds, a fantastic village pub and restaurant 'The Chequers', village church, playgroup, private nursery and primary school. Also, on the outskirts of the village you will find Fowlmere RSPB nature reserve.

In Royston there is a main line train station with a regular service direct to London Kings Cross as quick as 38 minutes. You also have additional station options from the neighbouring villages of Meldreth and Foxton. Additionally, in terms of travel, you have the M11 within a 10 minute drive, the A1 approximately 25 minutes' drive away and if you want to travel internationally, London Stansted airport and London Luton Airport are both just half an hour to forty minutes' drive away.