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Meldreth Road, Whaddon, Royston, SG8

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

6

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Freehold

Key features

  • Village Location
  • Six bedroom detached home
  • Requires modernisation
  • Outbuildings

Description

Bowdens Estate Agents are delighted to present this unique and rarely available character property, dating back to circa 1650. Situated in the highly sought-after and picturesque village of Whaddon, this substantial home blends the charm of a historic timber-framed structure with later modern additions, offering an abundance of space, versatility, and potential. Set within mature grounds, this distinguished residence requires modernisation throughout, presenting an exciting opportunity for buyers to restore and tailor the property to their own taste and lifestyle. The home retains a wealth of period features while benefitting from a generous floorplan, a double garage, and various outbuildings. External The property sits within a generous plot, with mature gardens offering privacy and the potential to create an idyllic outdoor living space. A double garage provides ample parking and storage, while additional outbuildings present a variety of uses – from workshops to hobby rooms. Location Whaddon is a charming, historic village in South Cambridgeshire, highly regarded for its rural character, friendly community, and excellent transport links. The area is well-placed for access to Cambridge, Royston, and major road and rail connections. Local amenities, countryside walks, and reputable schools are all within easy reach, making this a perfect choice for families or those seeking a peaceful retreat with convenience. Key Features Historic detached residence, circa 1650, with later modern extensions Six bedrooms, three reception rooms, and two bathrooms Double garage and multiple outbuildings Generous mature plot in a highly sought-after village Requires modernisation – excellent scope to improve and add value Retained character features within a flexible floorplan Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the charm, potential, and scale of this unique property.

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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Bowdens Estate Agents, Great Cambourne

4 Caxton House, Broad Street, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6JN
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