5 bedroom house

Highbank is an imposing detached modern residence extending to over 3,500 sq.ft, occupying a generous plot and a private position in this sought-after village. Originally constructed in 2018, the property provides exceptional accommodation of impressive proportions and offers maximum space and flexibility.

The principal entertaining space comes in the form of the spacious, open-plan kitchen/dining room, individually designed by Nicholas Anthony, which is ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is well equipped with extensive integrated appliances, including a double eye-level oven and warming drawer, fridge and freezer, coffee machine and a 5 ring induction hob. The substantial central island features a wraparound quartz work surface, a butler-style sink with Quooker instant boiling water, and Caple wine cooler. Two sets of bi-folding doors allow an abundance of natural light. Off the kitchen is a separate utility room and plant room, which leads to side access to the rear garden. The utility room has a range of storage units and space for white goods. The plant room houses the immersion heater and technical controls for the underfloor heating, which runs throughout the entire property.

The morning room, located to the rear of the property, is a delightful spacen with engineered oak flooring and a unique double-height oak framed feature window enjoying views over the rear garden. The generous formal living room enjoys views over the rear garden, accessed through bifolding doors. There is also a further family room/snug with a feature wood-burning stove, dual aspect windows, and a library room with extensive storage and display cabinetry.

A solid oak staircase with a glass balustrade leads to the first floor, where five double bedrooms lead from the central galleried landing area. The principal bedroom, with a generous en suite, is located to the rear of the property, with high ceilings and ambient wall lighting, fitted sliding wardrobes, and a further storage cupboard. Double-glazed sliding doors lead to a timber-decked terrace area where you can enjoy views of the rear garden. There are three more double bedrooms, two of which have access to the en suites and one to the family bathroom. All bedrooms benefit from fitted wardrobes, high-quality carpets, and a range of eye-level and Velux windows to maximise natural light. Bedroom 5 is adjacent to the principal suite, currently used as a dressing room.

To the front of the property, an attractive brick wall encompasses the pebblestone driveway, which leads to a block paved pathway and turfed area to the front of the property. There is a double garage with electric timber up and over rolling doors with light and power. Gated side access via a paved pathway leads to the generous rear garden, principally laid to lawn with an extended paved patio area. The garden is bordered by tall, mature trees, providing the highest privacy. Located to the side of the property is the air source heat pump.

Nestled in South Cambridgeshire, Fowlmere is a highly coveted village offering an idyllic blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Fowlmere features a village hall, popular dining pub and restaurants as well as being home to the RSPC reserve, offering country walks at your doorstep.

There is a wealth of local amenities, including a nursery, a primary school and access to further education in nearby Cambridge. Fowlmere is exceptionally wellconnected, with mailine stations at Shepreth, Foxton and Whittlesford providing direct services to London's Kings Cross, St. Pancras and Liverpool Street.

The village is also strategically positioned near major road networks, including the M11 motorway (Junctions 10 and 11). The village has easy access out of Stansted and City airports.

(Distances and times are approximate)