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A Charming Village Retreat with Space, Light and Everyday Comfort

Tucked into the heart of the ever-popular village of Fowlmere, this beautifully presented three-bedroom detached home offers an inviting blend of space, privacy and relaxed village living. Perfectly suited to families or those seeking a quieter pace without losing connectivity, this is a home designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining.

Step inside and you’re welcomed by a bright entrance hall leading into the true heart of the home — a wonderfully open-plan living and dining space. Bathed in natural light from dual-aspect windows and patio doors, this generous area creates a seamless flow between indoors and out. Whether it’s cosy evenings by the open fireplace or summer gatherings spilling into the garden, this is a space that adapts to every season and occasion. The kitchen is equally well-positioned, enjoying its own dual-aspect outlook and offering a practical yet sociable layout, ideal for busy mornings or relaxed weekend cooking. Upstairs, the sense of light and space continues. The principal bedroom enjoys a peaceful setting, while a second generous double bedroom benefits from countryside views to the rear and its own wash facilities, offering excellent potential for a future en-suite. A third bedroom provides flexibility as a nursery, guest room or home office, all served by a well-appointed family bathroom.

Outside, the home sits on a private plot of approximately 0.07 acres, offering a sense of seclusion rarely found in such a central village position. The rear garden is a tranquil haven, with mature planting, a patio for outdoor dining, and plenty of space for children to play or keen gardeners to enjoy. To the front, a private driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles alongside an attached garage, ideal for storage or further potential.

Life in Fowlmere

Living in Fowlmere means embracing a true sense of community while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding South Cambridgeshire countryside. From scenic walks around the nearby RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve to relaxed afternoons at the village pub, The Chequers, there’s a lifestyle here that feels both peaceful and connected.

Families are well served by a respected local primary school, while commuters will appreciate easy access to nearby rail links from Foxton and Royston, putting Cambridge and London within comfortable reach.

Seasonal highlights such as the much-loved Thriplow Daffodil Weekend add to the charm, bringing colour and community spirit to the area year after year.

A home that offers more than just space — it offers a way of life.

Additional Information

EPC: 65 D Potential 80 C

Council Tax: E

“Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.”

Key information

Council Tax Band: E

Tenure: Freehold

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    Rectory Lane, Fowlmere, Royston, Cambridgeshire, SG8 3 detached house
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    †The 4.19% annual interest rate is based on the Connells Group average mortgage interest rate taken from this year YTD and is correct as at 17/03/2026.

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Great Shelford

    39 Woollards Lane
    CAMBRIDGE
    Cambridgeshire
    CB22 5LZ
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