3 Bed Detached House For Sale

Melbourn Road, Royston

SG8 7DG

£635,000

Added 15 Oct 2025

Property Details

Property Type

Detached House

Bedrooms

3

Location

SG8

Description

A charming and spacious detached period home in a sought-after location and nearby to the town centre and train station. This beautifully presented home, built in circa 1897, combines timeless character with modern comfort in a highly convenient location. Situated just a short stroll from the town centre and the mainline train station providing direct connections to London and Cambridge. The residence offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, style, and character.
Step InsideInside, the property offers generous proportions throughout, with approximately 1,751 square feet of internal living space (excluding the garage) and four versatile reception rooms, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Melbourn Road is rich in period features, the home includes two working fireplaces and tasteful architectural details, while modern upgrades such as triple glazing throughout most of the property, including three high-security triple-glazed doors, ensure modern comfort and peace of mind. The well-appointed kitchen comprises of a range of wall mounted and base level units, includes a fitted gas hob, a double oven, an integrated fridge, and a water softener. A separate utility room provides additional fitted units and space for a large fridge and washing machine, keeping the kitchen clutter-free. Further benefits include a cellar with a recently refitted electric consumer unit and for those seeking room to grow, the property also offers excellent potential to extend on three sides (STPP). The tandem garage, measuring approximately 30 feet by 7 feet 10 inches benefits from an electric sectional door and offers exceptional storage or workshop potential!
Upstairs, there is a spacious and bright landing, three spacious double bedrooms, two bathrooms including a stylish en-suite with an electric shower and storage.  large loft space that spans the entire width of the house, providing even more storage.
Step OutsideThe front garden is attractively landscaped with olive trees and gravel, while the rear garden is a peaceful and private haven. Deceptively spacious, it wraps around the back of the house in an L-shape, extending up to 73 feet and offering two raised patios. One patio, measuring 20 feet by 8 feet, offers ideal space for outdoor entertaining or even the addition of a garden office, while the second features a striking black metal gazebo. The carefully maintained and mature planting/hedging create a secluded, tranquil atmosphere.
LocationRoyston Town Centre is only a short walk away, offering banks, a library, as well as a mixture of high street shops. On the outskirts of town, there is a large Tesco Superstore, an Aldi and M&S Food Hall. Additional amenities include a leisure centre with a swimming pool and gym plus further sports activities all around The Heath. There are good road connections with the A1/M at Baldock 9 Miles to the West and the M11 is 8 miles to the North East (approx.). Luton and Stansted Airports are both within 40 minutes drive.

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