LOCATION
Sawston is one of Cambridgeshire's largest communities and as such offers a first class range of amenities. A village supermarket, shops, bank, chemist and professional facilities are included and two business parks are on the outskirts. There are two primary schools, the Sawston Child Care Nursery School and the village college which offers a variety of adult educational opportunities. Junction 10 of the M11 is about 3 miles away and Whittlesford mainline station is about 2 miles with an excellent commuter service to London Liverpool Street in under an hour. Stansted Airport is also within easy reach being approximately 22 miles away. There is a regular bus service and cycle path to Cambridge City Centre.
THE PROPERTY
The property is located just off Babraham Road and within short striking distance of the local primary school and village college with the thriving village centre just a short walk away. The current owner has transformed the property with a programme of expansion and refurbishment resulting in extremely spacious and beautifully presented accommodation. In detail the accommodation comprises: a spacious entrance hall with refitted cloakroom WC and a fitted storage cupboard, the dual aspect sitting room has a wood burning stove and French doors out to a covered terrace area. The garage has been converted to an additional reception room making a perfect snug/playroom. The kitchen/dining room is truly the heart of this beautiful home with part vaulted ceiling with large Velux window and bifold rear elevation bathes this space with natural light giving it a lovely light and airy ambience. The kitchen area is fitted with stylish modern cabinetry, solid wood working surfaces which extend to a breakfast bar and a ceramic butler sink. There is a range of integrated appliances including a 4-ring induction hob, double oven and extractor, integrated under-counter fridge and space for dishwasher. The utility room has plumbing for a washing machine and space for fridge freezer and tumble dryer. Upstairs the property now boasts five good size bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobe cupboards, the en suite to the master bedroom has been luxuriously refitted and boasts a walk-in shower and attractive wall and floor tiles. The family bathroom has also been refitted with a mains-fed shower over the bath. Outside there is a driveway providing parking for several cars and an integral bicycle store. The rear garden is both private and mature laid mainly to lawn with flower and shrub borders and beds, a selection of specimen trees and shrubs and an external garden studio/home office with power and light connected and telephone and internet available.
AGENTS NOTE: The original part of the house is steel framed.
KEY FEATURES
Five bedroom detached family residence
Fabulous refitted kitchen/breakfast room plus utility room
Refitted family bathroom
En suite shower room and cloakroom WC
Two reception rooms including sitting room with wood burning stove
Off road parking and private garden
External home office/studio
Chain free