5 Bed Detached House For Sale

An established, well proportined detached home, set towards the end of a leafy lane, with a generous, west facing garden, a short garage for storage and off road parking.



The accommodation is bright, spacious, and well planned, with many appealing features, and the garden is mature, enjoying a sunny, westerly aspect and a high degree of privacy.



Approached over a leafy front garden planted with beautiful trees and a variety of colourful shrubs, there is a block paved driveway that gives access to the short garage, and a winding path leads to the house.



The front door is set beneath a canopy that provides protection from the elements as you go in, and there is a porch for welcoming guests into your home with a cloakroom off. The living room to the front of the building is an elegant, nicely proportioned room with a fireplace and plenty of space for sofas and chairs. The adjacent dining room has the staircase rising to the first floor and patio doors open to the conservatory, which has doors out and lovely views over the garden. The kitchen is off the dining room and is fitted extensively with cabinets set above and below the working surfaces. There is a built in double oven and hob, space for a fridge/freezer and dishwasher, a breakfast bar, and a back door to the garden. The adjoining utility room has space for the washing machine and dryer. There is a built in cupboard that extends under the staircase, a large double cupboard, and a personal door to the short garage/store.



On the first floor, the landing houses a double cupboard and opens to five bedrooms and a family shower room fitted with a large shower enclosure, w.c., and hand basin. The principal bedroom is a very good sized double with a dressing area and an en-suite fitted with a shower enclosure and vanity unit inset with a hand basin. Bedroom two is again a very generous double, and bedroom three is a comfortable single with fitted cupboards. There are two further singles, with bedroom five having fitted cupboards.



Outside the rear garden is west facing and mature, enjoying an enviable level of privacy. The garden is beautifully planted with a variety of trees, shrubs, and climbers. There is a patio adjacent to the house and a large expanse of lawn, three sheds, and a greenhouse. A pedestrian path gives access to the front of the house.



The short garage has a remote control garage door and is suitable for storing motorbikes, bicycles, garden machinery, and tools.



Hauxton is a popular, historic South Cambridgeshire village, located just four miles from the centre of Cambridge and within easy reach of the A10, M11, and the park and ride. The village has a range of amenities including a local shop, just a short walk from the property, a recreation ground with modern play equipment, sports pitches, an organic health shop, gym, ancient parish church, and a well-regarded primary school that feeds into either Melbourn or Sawston Village Colleges, with bus services to both.



More comprehensive facilities, as well as a station providing services into London Liverpool Street, are available in the neighboring village of Great Shelford. There are good cycle routes to Cambridge, including a newly opened cycleway to Trumpington Park and Ride and onto the Guided Busway cycle route, plus a regular bus service to Addenbrooke's and into the city.