High Street, Wicken, Cambridgeshire CB7 5XR
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,668 sq ft
155 sq m
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Freehold
Key features
- Reception Hall
- Dual Aspect Drawing Room
- Dining Room
- Open Plan Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Cloakroom
- Principal Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom
- Three Further Bedrooms
- Shower Room
- Double Garage & Driveway Parking
- Approx 1/5 Acre Plot (STS)
Description
WICKEN
is a charming village with very little modern development, many of the properties being of older style and character. It is conveniently situated for Ely (9 miles), Newmarket and Cambridge. The well known Wicken Fen is situated on the edge of the village and is preserved in its natural state by the National Trust.
No. 41
cannot, in fact, be seen from the road itself as it lies tucked away at the end of a long driveway in a super position backing on to farmland with wonderful views towards National Trust land beyond. It provides well proportioned accommodation which is presented to an extremely high standard throughout by the present owners. There is a large, gravelled frontage providing hard standing for several vehicles and wonderful gardens extending to three sides. The property is also offered for sale with the distinct advantage of No Upward Chain and an internal inspection would be highly recommended.
RECEPTION HALL
with entrance door and window to front. Staircase rising to first floor, four wall light points, radiator and Dentil style cornicing to ceiling.
CLOAKROOM
with window to front. Suite comprising close coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Dentil style cornicing to ceiling, radiator.
DRAWING ROOM
6.52 m x 3.86 m (21'5" x 12'8")
Dual aspect room with double glazed window to front and double glazed patio doors to rear garden. Four wall light points, attractive open fire place with cast iron grate, tiled hearth and timber surround with scrolled corbels. Dentil style cornicing to ceiling, double doors to dining room.
DINING ROOM
3.17 m x 3.10 m (10'5" x 10'2")
with double glazed window to rear. Two wall light points, radiator and Dentil style cornicing.
KITCHEN
6.91 m x 4.21 m (22'8" x 13'10")
maximum measurements. With double glazed window to rear. Comprehensively fitted with a matching range of natural finish wall and base units with drawers, roll edge work surfaces with inset one and half bowl single drainer sink unit and tumbled marble styled splash backs and dishwasher. Built-in cooking appliances include a double oven/grill, four ring induction hob with extractor hood over. Matching dresser style unit with drawers, wine rack, plate rack and glazed display cabinets. Tiled floor.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
with Velux style window to front, hatch to roof space and Dentil style cornicing.
BEDROOM ONE
3.86 m x 3.75 m (12'8" x 12'4")
with double glazed dormer window to rear and far reaching views over farm land towards Wicken Fen National Trust. Radiator. Door to:-
EN-SUITE BATHROOM
with double glazed dormer window to rear. Suite comprising panel enclosed bath, close coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Mosaic effect tiled surround, extractor fan, radiator.
BEDROOM TWO
3.74 m x 3.17 m (12'3" x 10'5")
with double glazed dormer window to rear with views as before, radiator.
BEDROOM THREE
3.87 m x 2.66 m (12'8" x 8'9")
with double glazed dormer window to front. Part built-in cupboard, radiator.
BEDROOM FOUR
3.18 m x 2.66 m (10'5" x 8'9")
with double glazed dormer window to front. Radiator.
SHOWER ROOM
with double glazed opaque window to rear. Suite comprising enclosed shower cubicle, low level WC, wash hand basin with vanitory unit below. Single panel radiator.
EXTERIOR
The property lies at the end of a long driveway (30m+) behind a frontage which is predominantly gravelled providing hard standing for several vehicles. There is also a garden area which is predominantly laid to lawn which connects to the rear garden.
The rear garden is a particular feature of the property, backing on to farm land, it extends to two sides. Immediately to the rear, it is paved beyond which it is laid to lawn.
The other end of the garden is a paved patio with a raised border beyond which is a large shaped lawn enclosed by a mixture of conifer hedging, laurel and fencing with a wide variety of shrubs, perennials and trees. Gated access from front and summer house.
GARAGE
with double up and over door, power and light.
AGENTS NOTE
The central heating and hot water are via solar panels (on a feed in tariff) and heat pump.
Brochures
Sales Details - 41 High Street Wicken CB7 5XRCouncil TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
High Street, Wicken, Cambridgeshire CB7 5XR
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Soham Station2.0 miles
- Waterbeach Station5.6 miles
- Newmarket Station6.8 miles
About the agent
Pocock & Shaw first opened its doors in 1985 and has quickly established itself as a leading independent estate agent and property management agency in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. That's all very well, but in a profession that's often maligned, you want to know what makes us stand out from the crowd.
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