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Map5 bedroom detached house
Chain-free
Study
EV charger
Sold STC
Detached house
5 beds
3 baths
2970
EPC rating: E
Key information
Features and description
- An individual, detached, family home ideal for entertaining and modern living.
- Five bedrooms, one with ensuite toilet and shower facilities.
- Two bathrooms.
- Utility room and entrance hall.
- EPC: E
- Potential for a downstairs annexe conversion. (Previously granted planning permission plans exist)
- Beautiful South facing aspect over the river frontage and Portholme Meadows (SSI).
- Circa 0.5 acres of garden flowing in terraces down from the patio area to a flat lawn with mature shrub and flower borders, established trees and edged by the river bank which has a landing platform.
- A 5 minute walk to Huntingdon mainline railway station with a 50 minute commute into London St. Pancras/Kings Cross.
- Double garage and double carport with electric vehicle charging point.
An individual, detached, family home of 3000 sq/ft ideal for entertaining and modern living and views over Portholme and open countryside. Offered for sale with the benefit of no chain.
INTRODUCTION
Originally built in 1961, this unique and substantial home provides versatile and adaptable family accommodation extending to approximately 3,004 sq ft arranged over two floors.The layout downstairs radiates around an open plan, living, dining family area with a separate kitchen and patio doors to the garden - ideal for barbecues and celebration parties.A spiral staircase leads to the first floor with potential to be a self-contained flat or working from home office accommodation. The first floor balcony benefits from breath taking panoramic views over Portholme and open countryside.Star Items Cont. 10 minute drive either to the A1 or A14 for easy access North/South or East/West.Easy walking or cycling to Huntingdon market town centre and its amenities.
LOCATION
Situated in a quiet private road in the highly sought-after area of Mill Common which is adjacent to Huntingdon Town Centre, Tardamente overlooks Portholme, a recognised site of special interest, and provides easy and quick access to the major road networks of the A1 and A14. Cambridge can be reached via a 20- minute drive or by taking advantage of the Guided Bus service from the bus station across the road. The property is only a short walk from the railway station providing access into London St Pancras in under an hour. The property is close to the police headquarters, Hinchingbrooke hospital and schools catering for all age groups, with state schools being local and a variety of private schools within a 20-mile radius. Huntingdon itself benefits from a range of independent shops, larger supermarkets and retail outlets, hospitality sector and community events.A 360 walkthrough tour is available for this property. Please enquire for more details and the viewing link.
GARAGE - 21' 9'' x 19' 9'' (6.62m x 6.02m)
Two up and over doors to the front elevation. Windows to rear and side elevations. Power and lighting. Internal door to utility room.
DOUBLE CARPORT - 21' 1'' x 20' 4'' (6.42m x 6.19m)
A double car port, open to the front and rear. Potential for conversion into additional garaging if desired. Electric vehicle charging point.
ENTRANCE HALL
Door and glazed window to front elevation. Parquet flooring. Radiator. Steps and door to utility room. Glazed double doors to living area.
UTILITY ROOM
A range of base and wall mounted fitted cupboard units with work surface. Sink unit. Plumbing for washing machine. Window to side elevation. Gas fired central heating boiler and space for large freezer, for example.
LIVING ROOM - Split level - 24' 1'' x 15' 0'' (7.34m x 4.57m)
Three double glazed windows to both rear and side gardens offering peaceful and interesting connections with nature and unthreatened wildlife. Glazed swing door to patio and garden. Parquet Flooring. Inset gas fire (currently decorative) with stone surround and hearth. Three radiators. Door to exterior, glazed, spiral staircase with scenic views.
DINING ROOM - 18' 8'' x 12' 9'' (5.69m x 3.88m)
Double glazed sliding door to patio and garden. Double glazed window to rear elevation. Parquet flooring. Radiator. A range of fitted base and wall mounted cupboard and drawer units incorporating a double doored hatch into the kitchen.
KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM - 17' 1'' x 11' 4'' (5.20m x 3.45m)
Fitted with a range of base and wall mounted cupboards and draw units with granite worksurface. A range of fitted base and wall mounted cupboard and drawer units incorporating a double doored hatch into the kitchen. Double glazed window to front elevation. An obscure glass window to the side. Inset five ring electric hob with built in extractor hood. Integrated electric double oven and grill. Fitted solid wood worksurface / desk.
HALLWAY
Double glazed window to side elevation. Radiator. Two built in cupboards for linen and/or coats.
BATHROOM
Fitted with a blue four piece suite comprising sunken bath with shower, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and bidet. Extractor fan. Electric heater. Fitted with a wet room floor and tiled surrounds. Obscure double glazed window to side elevation.
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM - 15' 3'' x 14' 4'' (4.64m x 4.37m)
Double glazed window to side elevation. Built in wardrobe with hanging rails and shelving. Vanity cupboard with built in wash hand basin. Shower cubicle with shower and tiled surrounds. Electric heater.
EN-SUITE WC
Fitted with a two piece suite comprising low level WC and wash hand basin. Obscure UPVC window to side elevation.
BEDROOM 2 - 18' 5'' x 8' 8'' (5.61m x 2.64m)
Double glazed window to side elevation. Electric heater. Fitted storage.
BEDROOM 3 / STUDY - 14' 4'' x 11' 0'' (4.37m x 3.35m)
Double glazed window to side elevation. Electric heater. Currently used as a study with inset bookshelves, storage and wooden panelling which includes a pull down double bed.
FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION
An enclosed, glazed, spiral staircase (currently fitted with a stairlift) providing scenic views leads to the first floor living accommodation.
FIRST FLOOR LIVING ROOM - 24' 1'' x 15' 0'' (7.34m x 4.57m)
Radiator. Loft access. Double glazed sliding doors to south facing balcony.
BALCONY
Having been built on the site of a historical military firing range, Tardamente's balcony offers breath taking panoramic views over the garden, river, Portholme and open countryside.
BEDROOM 4 - 16' 6'' x 9' 11'' (5.03m x 3.02m)
Double glazed window to rear panoramic view and side elevations. Radiator.
BEDROOM 5 - 16' 3'' x 10' 8'' (4.95m x 3.25m)
Double glazed window to rear garden and panoramic view. Built in cupboard.
DRESSING AREA
Built in cupboard space and wardrobe.
HALLWAY
Radiator. Eaves storage.
BATHROOM
Fitted with a four piece suite comprising corner bath with mixer shower, double wash hand basin, low level WC and bidet. Two Velux windows to front elevation. Radiator. Extractor fan. Tiled surrounds.
EXTERNAL
The total plot size is approximately 0.54 acres. The property benefits from a hard standing driveway to the front which provides parking for numerous vehicles. Access along each side of the house leads to the rear to a raised patio area with a wrought iron fenced surround and steps down to the main garden area, ideal for play. Please note that the garden is currently not fenced to one side but a new owner would be at liberty to erect one if desired. The boarder is marked clearly on the ground and there is a plan available on which the border is plotted.
SERVICES
The drainage for the property is served via two septic tanks, situated to the rear of the property. The heating is served via mains gas, apart from the downstairs bedrooms which have electric panel heaters.
TENURE
The Tenure of the Property is Freehold. The property is available with no onward chain.
COUNCIL TAX
The Council Tax Band for the Property is G.
AGENTS NOTES
These particulars whilst believed to be correct at time of publishing should be used as a guide only. The measurements taken are approximate and supplied as a general guidance to the dimensions, exact measurements should be taken before any furniture or fixtures are purchased. Please note that Oliver James Property Sales and Lettings has not tested the services or any appliances at the property and as such we recommend that any interested parties arrange their own survey prior to completing a purchase.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
In order to progress a sale, Oliver James will require proof of identity, address and finance. This can be provided by means of passport or photo driving licence along with a current utility bill or Inland Revenue correspondence. This is necessary for each party in joint purchases and is required by Oliver James to satisfy laws on Money Laundering.
Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold
INTRODUCTION
Originally built in 1961, this unique and substantial home provides versatile and adaptable family accommodation extending to approximately 3,004 sq ft arranged over two floors.The layout downstairs radiates around an open plan, living, dining family area with a separate kitchen and patio doors to the garden - ideal for barbecues and celebration parties.A spiral staircase leads to the first floor with potential to be a self-contained flat or working from home office accommodation. The first floor balcony benefits from breath taking panoramic views over Portholme and open countryside.Star Items Cont. 10 minute drive either to the A1 or A14 for easy access North/South or East/West.Easy walking or cycling to Huntingdon market town centre and its amenities.
LOCATION
Situated in a quiet private road in the highly sought-after area of Mill Common which is adjacent to Huntingdon Town Centre, Tardamente overlooks Portholme, a recognised site of special interest, and provides easy and quick access to the major road networks of the A1 and A14. Cambridge can be reached via a 20- minute drive or by taking advantage of the Guided Bus service from the bus station across the road. The property is only a short walk from the railway station providing access into London St Pancras in under an hour. The property is close to the police headquarters, Hinchingbrooke hospital and schools catering for all age groups, with state schools being local and a variety of private schools within a 20-mile radius. Huntingdon itself benefits from a range of independent shops, larger supermarkets and retail outlets, hospitality sector and community events.A 360 walkthrough tour is available for this property. Please enquire for more details and the viewing link.
GARAGE - 21' 9'' x 19' 9'' (6.62m x 6.02m)
Two up and over doors to the front elevation. Windows to rear and side elevations. Power and lighting. Internal door to utility room.
DOUBLE CARPORT - 21' 1'' x 20' 4'' (6.42m x 6.19m)
A double car port, open to the front and rear. Potential for conversion into additional garaging if desired. Electric vehicle charging point.
ENTRANCE HALL
Door and glazed window to front elevation. Parquet flooring. Radiator. Steps and door to utility room. Glazed double doors to living area.
UTILITY ROOM
A range of base and wall mounted fitted cupboard units with work surface. Sink unit. Plumbing for washing machine. Window to side elevation. Gas fired central heating boiler and space for large freezer, for example.
LIVING ROOM - Split level - 24' 1'' x 15' 0'' (7.34m x 4.57m)
Three double glazed windows to both rear and side gardens offering peaceful and interesting connections with nature and unthreatened wildlife. Glazed swing door to patio and garden. Parquet Flooring. Inset gas fire (currently decorative) with stone surround and hearth. Three radiators. Door to exterior, glazed, spiral staircase with scenic views.
DINING ROOM - 18' 8'' x 12' 9'' (5.69m x 3.88m)
Double glazed sliding door to patio and garden. Double glazed window to rear elevation. Parquet flooring. Radiator. A range of fitted base and wall mounted cupboard and drawer units incorporating a double doored hatch into the kitchen.
KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM - 17' 1'' x 11' 4'' (5.20m x 3.45m)
Fitted with a range of base and wall mounted cupboards and draw units with granite worksurface. A range of fitted base and wall mounted cupboard and drawer units incorporating a double doored hatch into the kitchen. Double glazed window to front elevation. An obscure glass window to the side. Inset five ring electric hob with built in extractor hood. Integrated electric double oven and grill. Fitted solid wood worksurface / desk.
HALLWAY
Double glazed window to side elevation. Radiator. Two built in cupboards for linen and/or coats.
BATHROOM
Fitted with a blue four piece suite comprising sunken bath with shower, pedestal wash hand basin, low level WC and bidet. Extractor fan. Electric heater. Fitted with a wet room floor and tiled surrounds. Obscure double glazed window to side elevation.
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM - 15' 3'' x 14' 4'' (4.64m x 4.37m)
Double glazed window to side elevation. Built in wardrobe with hanging rails and shelving. Vanity cupboard with built in wash hand basin. Shower cubicle with shower and tiled surrounds. Electric heater.
EN-SUITE WC
Fitted with a two piece suite comprising low level WC and wash hand basin. Obscure UPVC window to side elevation.
BEDROOM 2 - 18' 5'' x 8' 8'' (5.61m x 2.64m)
Double glazed window to side elevation. Electric heater. Fitted storage.
BEDROOM 3 / STUDY - 14' 4'' x 11' 0'' (4.37m x 3.35m)
Double glazed window to side elevation. Electric heater. Currently used as a study with inset bookshelves, storage and wooden panelling which includes a pull down double bed.
FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION
An enclosed, glazed, spiral staircase (currently fitted with a stairlift) providing scenic views leads to the first floor living accommodation.
FIRST FLOOR LIVING ROOM - 24' 1'' x 15' 0'' (7.34m x 4.57m)
Radiator. Loft access. Double glazed sliding doors to south facing balcony.
BALCONY
Having been built on the site of a historical military firing range, Tardamente's balcony offers breath taking panoramic views over the garden, river, Portholme and open countryside.
BEDROOM 4 - 16' 6'' x 9' 11'' (5.03m x 3.02m)
Double glazed window to rear panoramic view and side elevations. Radiator.
BEDROOM 5 - 16' 3'' x 10' 8'' (4.95m x 3.25m)
Double glazed window to rear garden and panoramic view. Built in cupboard.
DRESSING AREA
Built in cupboard space and wardrobe.
HALLWAY
Radiator. Eaves storage.
BATHROOM
Fitted with a four piece suite comprising corner bath with mixer shower, double wash hand basin, low level WC and bidet. Two Velux windows to front elevation. Radiator. Extractor fan. Tiled surrounds.
EXTERNAL
The total plot size is approximately 0.54 acres. The property benefits from a hard standing driveway to the front which provides parking for numerous vehicles. Access along each side of the house leads to the rear to a raised patio area with a wrought iron fenced surround and steps down to the main garden area, ideal for play. Please note that the garden is currently not fenced to one side but a new owner would be at liberty to erect one if desired. The boarder is marked clearly on the ground and there is a plan available on which the border is plotted.
SERVICES
The drainage for the property is served via two septic tanks, situated to the rear of the property. The heating is served via mains gas, apart from the downstairs bedrooms which have electric panel heaters.
TENURE
The Tenure of the Property is Freehold. The property is available with no onward chain.
COUNCIL TAX
The Council Tax Band for the Property is G.
AGENTS NOTES
These particulars whilst believed to be correct at time of publishing should be used as a guide only. The measurements taken are approximate and supplied as a general guidance to the dimensions, exact measurements should be taken before any furniture or fixtures are purchased. Please note that Oliver James Property Sales and Lettings has not tested the services or any appliances at the property and as such we recommend that any interested parties arrange their own survey prior to completing a purchase.
MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
In order to progress a sale, Oliver James will require proof of identity, address and finance. This can be provided by means of passport or photo driving licence along with a current utility bill or Inland Revenue correspondence. This is necessary for each party in joint purchases and is required by Oliver James to satisfy laws on Money Laundering.
Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold
About this agent
Oliver James Property Sales & Lettings - Huntingdon
1 George Street
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
PE29 3AD
01480 576884Oliver James is an independent estate agent located in Huntingdon, offering sales and lettings services to clients throughout the Cambridgeshire area. The services we provide our flexible yet comprehensive so whether you are looking to buy, sell, rent or let out a property we can create a bespoke package which suits your individual requirements.