2 bedroom terraced house for sale

A beautifully presented Victorian terrace located in the centre of the village close to the local schools and facilities. Accommodation comprises a lounge with cast iron fireplace and tiled flooring, a refitted kitchen/diner with a range of fitted cupboard units, granite worktop and integrated appliances, understairs storage cupboard and a half-glazed door to the rear garden.

On the first floor is a front double bedroom with built-in cupboard, a single bedroom to the rear, and a fully-tiled shower room. The lounge, kitchen and Bedroom one all have inset ceiling spotlights and there are solid oak doors throughout. Outside there is a private rear garden, laid with slate chippings with a decked seating area, a timber shed, and gated rear access taking you to the off-road parking space.

The property benefits from full planning permission approved for a single-storey rear extension creating a larger open plan kitchen/dining room, plus the erecting of a detached home office situated to the back of the garden. Full details can be found on the SCDC planning portal reference: 24/04858/HFUL.

LOCATION

Swavesey is a highly sought-after village, ideally located close to the A14 and directly connected to Cambridge and St Ives via the Guided Busway. The Busway offers fast and reliable public transport, as well as one of the region’s best off-road cycle routes, providing safe and direct access to Cambridge Science Park, North Cambridge, and the city centre. Rail access is easily available nearby. Cambridge North, Cambridge Central, Waterbeach, and Huntingdon stations can all be reached conveniently by car or via the Guided Busway, which provides a direct link into Cambridge. From these stations, there are frequent services to London, Ely, Peterborough, and Stansted Airport, making Swavesey a practical choice for commuters.

The village benefits from a welcoming and active community, supported by an excellent range of local amenities. These include a primary school, village shop, post office services, coffee shop, pub and a community hall, public sports facilities are available at the village college. There are fishing lakes, scenic walking routes, and a nearby nature reserve known as Drayton Lakes RSPB reserve, which further enhances Swavesey’s appeal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and nature.

Swavesey Primary School is well regarded locally, while the village is particularly well known for Swavesey Village College — one of Cambridgeshire’s top-performing secondary schools, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The safe and convenient cycle route along the Guided Busway makes it especially easy for students to travel independently and securely.