3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

A truly stunning period cottage, beautifully presented throughout and thoughtfully modernised and extended by the current owners since 2018, Alstan is a charming three-bedroom home that seamlessly combines character features with stylish contemporary living.

Extending to approximately 1,245 sq ft (115 sq m) of well-arranged accommodation over two floors, this exceptional home offers both elegance and practicality.

The heart of the property is the impressive open-plan kitchen/dining room, created as part of the owners’ extension programme. Finished with shaker-style cabinetry, quality worktops and integrated appliances, this light-filled space is ideal for modern family life and entertaining alike. The layout flows effortlessly, with ample space for dining and direct access out to the garden.

The separate living room is warm and inviting, centred around a beautiful exposed brick fireplace which perfectly reflects the cottage’s period origins. The property has been meticulously maintained and tastefully decorated throughout, resulting in a cohesive and high-quality finish in every room. A versatile study/snug provides additional flexible accommodation, ideal for home working or a playroom, alongside a convenient ground floor cloakroom.

To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom, complete with contemporary fittings and a skylight that enhances the bright and airy feel. Each room continues the home’s immaculate presentation.

Externally, the property benefits from a private and secluded rear garden, thoughtfully designed for low maintenance and enjoyment. The paved terrace provides an excellent space for outdoor dining and relaxing, with mature planting and fencing creating a wonderful sense of privacy. To the front, there is on-street parking available.

The property benefits from underfloor heating on both the ground and first floors, powered by an air source heat pump. There is also air conditioning installed downstairs and in the principal room upstairs.

Swaffham Prior is a highly regarded and picturesque Cambridgeshire village, known for its attractive period homes and strong community atmosphere. The village benefits from a well-regarded primary school, rated Good by Ofsted, making it particularly appealing for families. There is also a popular village pub, offering a welcoming setting for dining and socialising.

The location provides excellent access to Cambridge and Newmarket, both within easy reach by car, offering extensive shopping, dining, schooling and leisure facilities. The A14 and A11 are conveniently accessible, making the village ideal for commuters, while the surrounding countryside offers wonderful opportunities for walking and cycling.