Fox Hill, Guilden Morden, SG8

Property Insight

Ensum Brown are delighted to offer for sale this extended 5-bedroom semi-detached family home in the popular village of Guilden Morden. This property enjoys an open-plan lounge/diner, a kitchen/breakfast room, a utility, a family bathroom and en-suite to the primary and fifth bedroom, an enclosed rear garden and driveway parking. 

This generous property enjoys an attractive frontage, with borders of colourful plants and shrubs, plenty of space for pots, and side access to the rear. Upon stepping inside, the entrance hallway is bright and welcoming, with neutral decor, wood flooring, pendant lighting, and doors through to the downstairs living space.

The kitchen/breakfast room is an excellent size, enjoying a window and bi-fold doors out onto the garden deck, a range of base and wall units, laminate worktops, pendant lighting, wood flooring, tiled splashbacks, a range cooker, an extractor hood, an integrated dishwasher, and space for a fridge/freezer and other small kitchen appliances. The utility room provides further storage and space for large laundry appliances. 

The lounge/dining room is wonderfully open-plan, benefiting from a window and double French doors to a dual aspect, a fireplace with a wood-burning stove, another decorative fireplace, wood flooring, spot and sconce lighting, and ample space for a wide variety of lounge, dining and storage furniture. 

The fifth bedroom can also be found on the ground floor and enjoys its own en-suite, comprising a shower, WC and hand wash basin. 

Upstairs to the first floor, this spacious home offers 4 further well-proportioned bedrooms, integrated storage, and a family bathroom, comprising a bath, WC and hand wash basin. The primary bedroom is particularly generous, with built-in wardrobes and a large en-suite, with a shower, WC and sink. 

Outside, to the rear, the garden is an excellent size, fully enclosed by fencing and offering a lovely space to sit and relax during the warmer months. It is laid mainly to lawn, with a raised decking area and paved patio by the house, providing space for garden furniture and entertaining guests. There are established borders of decorative slate, colourful flowers and shrubs, space for potted plants, a pretty raised pond, access to a summerhouse, and plenty of scope for new owners to put their own stamp on things.

Location - Guilden Morden

Guilden Morden is a peaceful parish village, nestled in the southwest Cambridgeshire region, just 16 miles away from Cambridge and 5 miles from Royston, Hertfordshire. The parish’s western border follows the River Cam, while the eastern border follows a stream that separates it from the neighbouring village of Steeple Morden. There are plenty of routes to explore the natural surroundings and two traditional village pubs, one of which offers a delightful culinary experience provided by an award-winning chef.

There is a thriving community in Guilden Morden, and the village benefits from a highly-regarded primary school, a village hall, a variety of social activities, and St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th Century and enjoys a wealth of rich heritage. There is also a railway station 4 miles away, providing direct links to both Cambridge and London Kings Cross.

Further amenities can be accessed a stone’s throw away in the town of Royston, such as a leisure centre and a variety of sports clubs, including the golf club on Royston Heath. There are a variety of excellent schools to choose from, doctors and dentist surgeries, shops and supermarkets, all surrounded by beautiful countryside and many other pretty villages to explore.

The nearby town of Royston also offers further excellent transport links, with a mainline train station offering regular fast services to both Cambridge and London Kings Cross. The A1M and M11 are within a 15-minute drive via the A10/A505, and London Stansted and Luton Airports are both 30-minutes away.

We encourage all homebuyers to visit Guilden Morden to truly appreciate what this beautiful village has on offer.