6 bedroom detached house for sale
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Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Grade II listed
- Renovated historic elegance
- 0.74-acre landscaped gardens
- Spacious rooms giving grandeur with modern comfort
- Characterful courtyard
- Carefully preserved period features
- Proximity to essential amenities
- Shepreth Rail Station - approx. 9.9 miles
- Foxton Rail Station - approx. 12 miles
- Meldreth Rail Station - approx. 10 miles
- Cambridge Rail Station - approx. 10 miles
• Grade II listed
• Renovated historic elegance
• 0.74-acre landscaped gardens
• Spacious rooms giving grandeur with modern comfort
• Characterful courtyard
• Carefully preserved period features
• Proximity to essential amenities
Originally serving as the vicarage for St Helena and St Mary Church, this captivating residence offers a blend of historic allure and modern comforts.
Constructed in the 19th century and completely refurbished in 2008, this splendid estate is a true testament to architectural craftsmanship. Situated on High Street, it presents an elevated position adjacent to the picturesque church, which lends an enchanting ambiance to its surroundings.
The property spans across an expansive 0.74 acres, and boasts an array of impressive features. The property comprises reception hall, inner hall, drawing room, morning room, coat room, dining room, study, kitchen, utility room, cellar, mezzanine cloakroom, 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a separate WC. The paved courtyard hosts a utility room, garaging, workshop, and stores. The beautifully landscaped garden with majestic trees and a tranquil pond, adds a touch of serenity and grace to the estate.
The Old Vicarage stands as a distinctive and historically rich property, offering a unique opportunity to reside in a meticulously maintained piece of English heritage while enjoying the comforts of modern living. This splendid estate captures the essence of a bygone era while providing an exceptional residential experience in the heart of Bourn, South Cambridgeshire.
Bourn is an attractive west Cambridgeshire village, recently voted the best place to live in Cambridgeshire by the Sunday Times. The village features a good range of local facilities including a post office/shop, church, hairdressers, cafe, two public houses/restaurants and a primary school rated as outstanding by Ofsted. The nearby Cambridge Country Club (formerly Bourn Golf and Country Club) is a luxurious complex offering a wellness centre, gym, luxury spa, swimming pool and a bar and restaurant with views over the very well-established 18-hole golf course.
The University city of Cambridge is around 10 miles east and is not only world renowned for its academic achievements but has also become recognised as an important centre for the "high-tech" and "biotech" industries with the University Research and Development Laboratories, Science Park, ARM, Microsoft, AstraZeneca and Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus. The city offers extensive cultural and shopping facilities together with an outstanding choice of independent schools for all ages. London commuters are also well served with services to King's Cross from St Neots (42 minutes) and Royston (37 minutes) lying 10 miles west and 11 miles south respectively.
Additional Information:
Tenure: Freehold
Services: Oil fired boiler and electric underfloor heating and mains services
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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