The Red House, Great North Road, Alconbury

Situated in the well-regarded village of Alconbury, The Red House is a striking single-storey home that combines contemporary design with practical family living. Set behind gated access, the property enjoys a private driveway with ample parking and a thoughtfully landscaped south-facing garden—perfect for both quiet enjoyment and entertaining.

Inside, the home offers a spacious and stylish layout centred around an impressive open-plan kitchen and family room, complemented by a large separate reception space ideal for formal gatherings or relaxing evenings. There are three bedrooms in the main residence, two of which benefit from en suite facilities, in addition to a modern family bathroom, utility room, and guest cloakroom.

A real highlight is the converted annex/studio—ideal for multigenerational living, home working or guest accommodation—featuring two bedrooms, its own kitchen, shower room, and an open-plan studio area. With modern finishes throughout and a private, low-maintenance garden complete with a decked seating area, this is a home designed for easy, flexible living in a desirable village setting.

Alconbury Village

• Nestled in gently rolling countryside, the village sits close to the A1(M) and A14, giving it strong road links.

• The River Alcon runs through the village, adding to its picturesque feel.

Character & Amenities

• Alconbury has a traditional English village atmosphere with a mix of old stone cottages, modern houses, and period buildings.

• At its heart is a village green, surrounded by community spaces and local landmarks.

• Key facilities include a primary school, village hall, pub (the White Hart), small shops, and sports clubs.

Heritage

• The parish church of St Peter and St Paul, with medieval origins, is a focal point of the village.

• Several historic buildings and farms around the village reflect its agricultural roots.

Community & Life

• Alconbury has an active community with events such as fêtes, fairs, and clubs.

• The village maintains strong ties with the nearby RAF Alconbury site, which has played a major role in the area’s history (once a US Air Force base, now being redeveloped as Alconbury Weald – a growing housing and business community).

Surroundings

• The village is surrounded by open fields, woodlands, and footpaths, making it popular with walkers and cyclists.

• Despite its rural feel, its proximity to Huntingdon and rail links to London make it attractive to commuters.

Parking - Off street