Histon Road, Cottenham, CB24

The entrance door to this pretty cottage leads into a comfortably-sized sitting room with a brick fire place and an electric fire, with bespoke wood cabinets and shelving either side of the chimney. The inner hall includes an under stairs storage area and a built-in cupboard, and leads to the modern ground floor bathroom and an equally pleasant modern fitted kitchen. Comprising a comprehensive range of modern wall and base units with a built-in oven, hob, space for appliances and a wall mounted gas boiler. There is also access to the rear garden.

The first floor comprises a generous master bedroom with a stripped wood floor, exposed brickwork chimney breast and feature wall with exposed timber beams. The second bedroom is a large single and offers wonderful views over the rear garden.

OUTSIDE AND PARKING

There is on-street parking to the front and a pedestrian right of way provides access to the extensive, cottage garden which is mainly laid to lawn and includes a generous timber shed with power supply ready to connect.

LOCATION

Cottenham is one of the largest villages in Cambridgeshire with many facilities available and a wide range of properties, from period townhouses on the high street to more modern developments on the outskirts of the village.  Transport links are excellent as the village is approximately 3 miles (4.83 kilometres) from the A10 and A14. In addition, the village has a regular bus service to Cambridge and a safe off-road cycle route to Histon and on to Cambridge.

Cottenham Primary School is located on Lambs Lane and Cottenham Village College provides secondary schooling, as well as adult learning classes and numerous after-school events.

Facilities include a gym, sports hall, tennis courts and sports field which are commonly used by the local community.  Cottenham has a broad range of amenities including two doctors’ surgeries, a dental surgery, a library, a mini supermarket, a newsagent with a post office, pharmacy, butchers, bakers, community coffee shop, fish & chip shop, a hairdressers, barbers and beauty salon, three pubs, an Indian restaurant and a village hall plus there is a nearby swimming pool in neighbouring Impington.