4 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge CB23 | £ 975,000
Overview
| Price: | £ 975,000 |
|---|---|
| Contract type: | For Sale |
| Type: | Detached house |
| County: | Cambridgeshire |
| Town: | Cambridge |
| Postcode: | CB23 |
| Address: | Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge CB23 |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
Property Description
A family home for many years, much loved and maintained throughout retaining the character of this period property, with extensive arrangements of beams and studwork with generous ceiling heights and brick chimney breasts.
The original house offers three reception rooms, a cloakroom and the former outbuildings have been creatively and seamlessly linked to the original house, creating wonderful sitting room 24’7 x 19’8, chimney breast and multi-fuel burner. A wrought iron spiral staircase to the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Steps from the sitting room though an arch into the most wonderful kitchen/breakfast room, styled and presented in such a way that fits the personality of this home perfectly. Vaulted ceiling and brick chimney breast housing the traditional Aga cooker. A range of wall, base and drawer units, a walk-in pantry/store. Finally an inner lobby linking the original home with a modern shower room and a well fitted utility room.
On the first floor there are three good-sized bedrooms and a cloakroom. Bedrooms are serviced by the family bathroom located on the ground floor. The dual-aspect master bedroom with en suite bathroom can be accessed via the spiral staircase in the living room.
Conveniently located near the heart of Bourn village, there are a range of day-to-day amenities within easy reach of the property, while for a wider variety of shops, leisure and entertainment, Cambridge is just 10 miles away. The direct train from Cambridge will take you to London Kings Cross in less than an hour, and there are also excellent road links within easy reach, with the M11 approximately 8 miles away. A number of well-regarded educational facilities can be found in the local area, including the 'Outstanding' Bourn CofE Primary Academy just a couple of hundred metres from the property.
The property benefits from a gravel driveway providing off-street parking and areas of lawn to the front garden. The traditional exterior of the property features hand-crafted and well-maintained thatched roofing. This truly unique home is set within a plot of 0.93 acres with undulating lawn areas, home for bee hives and chicken run, curtained to the main by mature trees and bush borders, split with a bridge by Bourn Brook. A former swimming pool to the side is now a natural pool with reeds and lily pads. A breath-taking rarely found family garden offering everything for the discerning gardener or a growing family
Property Location
Property Marketed by Strutt & Parker - Cambridge
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