TENURE: Freehold
This greatly extended three bedroom semi detached family home with additional annexe is located in the heart of the rarely available village of Grantchester, with the property a short distance from local amenities and offering easy access in to Cambridge City centre.
The property itself is set back from the road, with the accommodation set out over two floors under a pitch tiled roof. The front door leads in to the porch and on in to the spacious entrance hall. Off the entrance hall is the sitting room and snug which both benefit from feature fire places and double patio doors leading to the rear garden. An open study area leads in to the rear hallway and in to the open plan kitchen/diner which is the real hub of the home, the kitchen itself comprises of wall and floor units, integrated sink with mixer tap, integrated double oven and microwave, inset hob and plumbing for a dishwasher, the generous dining area over looks the rear garden and is ideal for entertaining. The utility room is just off the kitchen/diner and comprises of base storage units, integrated sink and plumbing for a washing machine. Completing the ground floor is the shower room with shower, low level WC and wash basin.
Moving upstairs to the first floor you are greeted by the landing, there are two generous double bedrooms and a large single bedroom. The master bedroom has been extended and now benefits from a balcony, dressing room and an en suite benefiting from walk in shower, low level WC and wash basin. The family bathroom completes the first floor accommodation and comprises of a panel bath with shower over, low level WC and wash basin.
Outside the property benefits from a detached self contained annexe located to the rear of the home which comprises of a spacious living area with kitchenette and shower room benefiting from a walk in shower, low level WC and wash basin. The front garden incorporates the private driveway allowing off road parking for multiple vehicles a block paved drive leads to the detached double garage with lighting and power. The paved rear garden offers a great entertaining space with a large purpose built covered BBQ area, a quiet enclosed courtyard area with herbaceous borders is ideal for enjoying the summer evenings.
Grantchester lies close to the City in the valley of River Cam and is separated from the City by Grantchester Meadows. The edge of the built up part of the City at Newnham is less than a mile distant and the village is surrounded by open countryside across which there are some wonderful walks. Just 2 miles south west of the University Centre the village is one of the most sought after areas around Cambridge and is ideally placed for access to the main road network, the M11 (Junction 12) and the A14, both within just a minutes drive. Primary school education facilities are available in nearby Barton and Newnham Croft and secondary at Comberton Village College, along with a number of schools in Cambridge within easy reach. There are also four well regarded Public Houses.
