5 Daintrees Road is an attractive double-fronted family home offering more than 2,000 sq. ft. of light-filled flexible accommodation arranged in an L-shaped configuration over two floors. Designed to provide an ideal family and entertaining space, the ground floor accommodation flows from a welcoming wooden-floored reception hall with useful storage and cloakroom. It briefly comprises a spacious sitting room with front aspect bay window, feature fireplace and French doors to the rear terrace, a well-proportioned study, and an extensive open plan kitchen/family room. This room has a range of wall and base units including a large central island with breakfast bar, complementary worktops, modern integrated appliances, and a neighbouring fitted utility room with a door to the side aspect. The family area, configurable to the purchaser’s own requirements, has double doors to a generous fully glazed conservatory-style garden room with two sets of French doors to the terrace.

On the first floor the property offers a generous principal bedroom with contemporary fully tiled en suite bathroom, an additional double bedroom with en suite shower room, three further well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern fully-tiled family bathroom.

Having plenty of kerb appeal, the property is approached over a tarmac side driveway offering private parking and giving access to a detached double garage. The well-maintained garden to front and rear is laid mainly to level lawn bordered by well-stocked flower and shrub beds and to the rear features a paved dining area and a generous paved terrace, both ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining.

Located between Cambridge and St. Ives, the small village of Fen Drayton offers a good range of day-to-day amenities including a church, local shopping, a Post Office, village hall, public house, playing field, popular primary school and a Nature Reserve with four lakes. The market towns of St. Ives and Huntingdon both offer more extensive shopping, service and recreational facilities. A bus service links Fen Drayton with nearby Cambridge, described as one of the “most beautiful cities in the world” by Forbes in 2010, which offers an extensive selection of High Street and independent shopping, cafés, bars and restaurants and leisure facilities. Communications links are excellent: the village enjoys easy access from the nearby A14 to the M11 and national motorway network and Huntingdon station offers regular trains to London Kings Cross in around an hour.

The area offers a good range of state primary and secondary schooling together with a wide selection of independent schools including Whitehall, St. John’s College, King’s College, CATS Cambridge, The Leys and Heritage.