
Short Road, Snailwell, CB8

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
1,690 sq ft
157 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Detached Barn Conversion
- Three Generous Double Bedrooms
- Two Ensuites + Family Bathroom
- Beautiful Vaulted Reception Rooms with Exposed Timbers
- Garage and Parking
- Over 1600 Sqft of Internal Accommodation
- Stunning Setting Close to Duck Pond, Woodlands Walks and Paddocks
- Close to Newmarket and Train Station
- Great Transport Links via A14/A11/M11
Description
Conveniently located close to Snailwell's duck pond, village church, woodlands walks, and paddocks, this residence offers a tranquil escape while remaining easily accessible to local amenities found in Newmarket. The property includes a garage and parking, ensuring practicality along with its charm. With great transport links via A14/A11/M11 and proximity to Newmarket and a train station, convenience is key. This property presents a rare blend of character, space, and location that is sure to captivate those seeking a special place to call home.
Location
Snailwell is a quiet village set in attractive countryside on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire boarder and is just 3 miles away from the historic horse racing town of Newmarket. The university city of Cambridge is around 17 miles away and is easily accessible via the A14 which interconnects to the M11 motorway to London and the A11 to the east. The market town of Bury St Edmunds is approximately 16 miles away.
For commuters there is a branch line connection from Newmarket to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with Cambridge North Station and the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is approximately 40 minutes away.
Village Information
Due to its close location to Newmarket, Snailwell has been heavily involved with the breeding and training of horses since the Jockey Club brought over 400 acres in the village in around 1882. Each May an annual fair, Snailwell Medieval Fayre is held in the village. There has been a church in Snailwell since at least the 11th century and nearby is Chippenham Fen, a 112 hectare National Nature Reserve.
Facilities
There is a traditional pub at the centre of the village (The George and Dragon), family run bed and breakfast and dog grooming service. The nearby horseracing town of Newmarket provides a great range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, and leisure facilities including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club. Renowned globally for thoroughbred horses and boasting two separate racetracks with quality horses competing throughout the season.
EPC Rating: D
Entrance Hallway (2.5m x 2.21m)
Spacious entrance hallway with glazed front door. Internal doors leading through into the generous living and dining rooms along with family shower room.
Shower Room (2.5m x 2.73m)
Large shower cubicle, Storage cupboard, WC and wash hand basin with mixer taps over.
Living Room (5.04m x 6.9m)
A generous room with picture windows to the front aspect enjoying views across the gardens. Vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams, small staircase raising to the kitchen.
Kitchen (2.86m x 5.04m)
With a matching range of modern wall and base mounted units with space and plumbing for various appliances. Oven with four ring hob over and extractor fan. Door to front aspect.
Dining Room (4.61m x 5.04m)
Another very generous reception room offering versatility. Could be used as a generous home office or even bedroom four. French doors leading out into the front garden.
Inner Hallway (4.55m x 1.15m)
Doors leading through into Bedrooms three and Two.
Bedroom Three (3.52m x 3.8m)
A sizable double bedroom with space for a king size bed, wardrobes and a dressing table. French doors and window to the front aspect.
Bedroom Two (3.87m x 3.8m)
Another large double bedroom with dressing area, built in wardrobe space and door leading through into the ensuite shower room. Triple aspect room with two large windows to the front and one to the side aspects.
Ensuite to Bedroom Two (1.97m x 2.13m)
Shower cubicle to the side, WC and wash hand basin. Window to front aspect. Tiled flooring.
Principal Bedroom Suite (5.04m x 5.97m)
A very spacious principal bedroom suite, with private staircase and dressing area. space for a queen size bed and extra bedroom furniture. triple aspect again with windows to the front and side aspects. Door leading through into the ensuite bathroom.
Ensuite to Principal Bedroom (1.75m x 2.17m)
Low-level panelled bathtub with mixer taps over. WC and wash hand basin to side aspects. Window to front.
Front Garden
Small front garden which is mainly laid to lawn offering an access path to your parking area and single garage.
Single Garage
Up and over door offering versatile storage options.
Brochures
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- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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