5 bedroom detached house

A storm porch, with inset recessed lighting, leads into the spacious entrance hall, which includes a bespoke range of coat and shoe storage and white doors throughout, a modern fitted ground-floor WC with vanity unit, LED mirror and cloaks cupboard housing solar panels invertor. The superb open plan kitchen/dining/family room comprises a well-designed and stylish, fitted kitchen that includes a comprehensive range of white high gloss finish wall and base units, with quartz work surface over and tiled splashback with inset stainless steel sink unit. Induction 5-ring hob with super suction external vented extractor, two steam ovens and an air frying option (grill and fan). A partially vaulted ceiling with two remote Velux windows. A central island with breakfast bar seating four, integrated dishwasher and inbuilt two-drawer bin store. Integrated larder fridge with individual meat, cheese and vegetable compartments, larder freezer. The separate utility provides additional storage, wine cooler, integrated microwave, water filter tap, Ideal Logic heat-only boiler with Hive controller plus, space for the washing machine and tumble dryer. Open plan to the dining area which features bi-folding doors (with integral blinds) that lead out to the private garden, acoustic wood panelling and wonderful views to the front aspect. There is a separate family room/home office and a comfortable-sized sitting room that spans the full depth of the property and includes a 5kw log burning stove with marble hearth, plus French doors.

Leading from the galleried landing are four bedrooms, plus an airing cupboard. The impressive master bedroom forms part of a well-planned extension to this perfect family home, with views again over the open fields to the front aspect, an en-suite shower room fitted January 2025 which includes a floating vanity unit, LED touch control mirror and walk-in double shower with aqua panelling, Bluetooth controlled rain and handheld shower, dressing area with built-in wardrobes. There is a second en-suite bedroom, the en-suite comprises a quadrant shower with aqua panelling and electric boost option shower, vanity units and a heated towel rail. This bedroom has two built-in wardrobes/eave storage. Two further good size bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, and a well-planned family bathroom, recently renovated and improved to include a shower with aqua panelling.

A self-contained studio/accommodation (partly converted garage) includes an entrance hall and built-in wardrobe leading to a ground floor shower room comprising a vanity unit and tank-fed shower with aqua panelling. The remainder of the double garage allows space for a car, plus storage, with an electric door.

A privet hedge provides privacy and beyond are wonderful views to the front overlooking open fields which will soon be occupied by spring lambs. An electric gated driveway provides off-road parking for up to five vehicles and leads to the detached double garage. The rear garden was landscaped professionally in 2024 to include a replacement lawn, extensive patio and a lower patio that houses a hot tub (available by separate negotiation). The exterior render was painted last year along with the replacement of the facia, guttering and downpipes and the drive has been freshly gravelled. The property also benefits from 2.1 KW solar panels on the rear side of the roof as the garden is southwest facing and a buried LPG gas 2200 litres tank in the rear section of the garden.

LOCATION

Wilburton is a village 6 miles southwest of Ely in Cambridgeshire and approximately 12 miles North of Cambridge. With trains station in Ely and Cambridge, providing access for commuting to London. A very sought after village which benefits form having a pretty central green which is locally famed for events such as the Beer Festival, the Fireworks, plus the cricket club and football clubs are now well established, plus the Theatre Group. Wilburton Primary School is currented rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with secondary education available at Witchford Village College also rated currently as ‘Good’. Private schools are located in both Wilburton and Kings Ely. There is a newly open Indian restaurant, a well-regarded florist and the regionally known, Twenty Pence Garden Centre which includes a plant centre, mini golf, children’s play area, pizzeria and coffee bar, go-karting, restaurants and events throughout the year.