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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath
EPC rating: D*
2,658 sq ft / 247 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Wonderful edge of village location
  • Superb commuter links and excellent local amenities
  • Mainline rail station in the village
  • 2 reception rooms and a study
  • Stunning kitchen/breakfast/diner with woodburner and doors to garden
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Further first floor study/office
  • Double garage & ample parking
  • Lawned gardens extending to around 0.3 acres
A superb five-bedroom edge of village family home offering over 2700sqft of beautifully presented accommodation set in a wonderful, mature setting with lovely outlooks. With excellent road and rail commuter links and schooling.

- Cambridge City Centre - approx. 8 miles
- Royston approx. - 6 miles
- Foxton railway station - approx. 0.5 miles

• Reception hall
• 2 Reception rooms
• Study
• Kitchen/breakfast room/dining room
• Utility room & cloakroom
• 5 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Further first floor study/office
• Double garage & ample parking
• Lawned gardens extending to around 0.3 acres
• EPC rating D

Holmoak is a substantial, detached, characterful home with thoughtfully designed and configured accommodation highlighted by the property’s delightful position The current owners have made some changes and improvements to the house which has created a truly lovely home, ideal for families.

The impressive entrance hall with oak and glass stairs rising to the first-floor links the reception rooms which include a stunning kitchen/breakfast/dining room with two sets of bi-fold doors opening to garden and a contemporary wood-burner making the room perfect in both summer and winter. This is open plan to the dining space with double doors leading through to the sitting room and the family room beyond. On the ground floor is also a study, a large utility room and a cloakroom.

On the first floor are 4 double bedrooms, a 5th single room, two bath/shower rooms, and a useful room, ideal as an additional study or storage room. All the rooms in the house have lovely views across the garden.

To the front of the property is a five-bar gate opening to the ample gravelled driveway and giving access to the double garage with remotely controlled roller door. The setting of the house is delightful with mature gardens of around 0.3 acres backing onto open fields which are beautifully maintained by the neighbouring landowner affording the gardens and the house glorious far-reaching views to the wood beyond. The lawns are interspersed with mature shrub and flower beds and some magnificent oak and beech trees. There is also an established kitchen garden, a greenhouse and a garden shed. For al-fresco dining and entertaining, the secluded outside space offers terraces to the back and the side of the house accessed from the sitting room and the kitchen/dining areas.

6 Shepreth Road is located on the edge of the popular village of Foxton, situated just 8 miles south-west of Cambridge. There are good local amenities in the village including a village shop and post office, a public house, primary school and church. It also has the benefit of a mainline railway station to London Kings Cross and Cambridge. Faster and more regular services are available from Royston to Kings Cross (from 37 mins). For the road commuter there is access to the A10 leading to the M11, A505 and A1. For the secondary schooling, Foxton is within the catchment of Melbourn Village College.

Additional Information:

Tenure: Freehold

Services: Mains water, electricity, drainage and gas

Local Authority: South Cambridgeshire District Council

Council Tax: Band G

Viewings: Strictly by appointment with the Selling Agents Carter Jonas[use Contact Agent Button]

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