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3 bedroom detached house for sale

Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, CB24

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

3,519 sq ft

327 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • EXQUISITELY PRESENTED & REFURBISHED 2,292 sq ft THREE DOUBLE BEDROOM, TWO BATHROOM DETACHED FAMILY HOME
  • IMPRESSIVE & UNIQUE PRIVATE PLOT of 3.5 ACRES (sts) FEATURING a BEAUTIFUL MEADOW & MATURE WOODLAND
  • MULTIPLE STABLES, MULTI-USE BARN, OUTBUILDING currently used as a GYM, PRIVATE ALLOTMENT, HOT TUB and HARD STANDING ready for an ADDITIONAL STABLE
  • APPROACHED through PRIVATE ELECTRIC GATES, the property offers EXTENSIVE PRIVACY and PARKING
  • HOLYWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL with an OUTSTANDING OFSTED RATING, is just over 2 MILES AWAY, while SWAVESEY VILLAGE COLLEGE, also rated OUTSTANDING, is a mere 2.4 MILES from the property
  • A leisurely 15 to 20 minute walk leads to the FEN DRAYTON LAKES GUIDED BUS STOP, where the CAMBRIDGE GUIDED BUSWAY provides a SWIFT 32 MINUTE JOURNEY to CAMBRIDGE CITY CENTRE
  • FEN DRAYTON LAKES NATURE RESERVE, a standout feature of the village just a short walk from 'GLENOAK'. Spanning approx 108 hectares
  • HUNTINGDON TRAIN STATION just 6 MILES AWAY, offers DIRECT ACCESS to LONDON KINGS CROSS in around 50 MINUTES

Description

NESTLED in the PICTURESQUE CAMBRIDGESHIRE VILLAGE of FEN DRAYTON, 'GLENOAK' is an EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY sitting on an IMPRESSIVE & UNIQUE PRIVATE PLOT of 3.5 ACRES (sts). The GROUNDS feature a LARGE & MATURE GARDEN, IMPRESSIVELY STOCKED & ESTABLISHED WOODLAND, BEAUTIFUL MEADOW, DOUBLE STABLE BLOCK with ADJACENT HARD-STANDING, MULTI-USE BARN, GARAGE & FULLY INSULATED COMPOSITE CLAD SIZEABLE GARDEN STUDIO with BI-FOLD DOORS; currently used as a GYM & INDOOR LEISURE AREA. There is also a PRIVATE ALLOTMENT, RAISED HOT TUB & BARBEQUE AREA, & EXPANSIVE CONTEMPORARY PORCELAIN PAVING wrapping AROUND THE PROPRIETY.

Approached through PRIVATE GATES, the property offers PRIVACY & EXTENSIVE PARKING. There is also SEPARATE ROAD and PEDESTRIAN ACCESS to the WOODLAND & MEADOW. Glenoak itself is a BEAUTIFULLY REFURBISHED 2,292 SQ FT FAMILY HOME with DOWNSTAIRS boasting a MODERN KITCHEN with AMAZING TRIPLE ASPECT VIEWS through to the GARDEN, a SPACIOUS OFFICE OR FOURTH BEDROOM if required, a UTILITY ROOM, LARGE LOUNGE & WRAP-AROUND ADJACENT GARDEN ROOM. UPSTAIRS OFFERS THREE GENEROUS DOUBLE BEDROOMS with FAR REACHING VIEWS & TWO LUXURY BATHROOMS FINISHED to a VERY HIGH STANDARD.

Located on Cootes Lane in Fen Drayton, Glenoak offers an idyllic balance of rural charm and excellent connectivity. A leisurely 15 to 20 minute walk (approximately 0.8 to 1.2 miles) leads to the FEN DRAYTON LAKES GUIDED BUS STOP, where the CAMBRIDGE GUIDED BUSWAY provides a SWIFT 32 MINUTE JOURNEY to CAMBRIDGE CITY CENTRE, with buses departing every 10 MINUTES. For those traveling further afield, HUNTINGDON TRAIN STATION just 6 MILES AWAY, offers DIRECT ACCESS to LONDON KINGS CROSS in around 50 MINUTES. The nearby A14 and Guided Busway ensure smooth access to Cambridge and surrounding areas, while the market towns of St Ives and Huntingdon provide additional amenities and transport links, including fast trains to London Kings Cross and St Pancras from Huntingdon.

Families will appreciate the proximity to exceptional educational facilities. HOLYWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL with an OUTSTANDING OFSTED RATING, is just over 2 MILES AWAY, while SWAVESEY VILLAGE COLLEGE, also rated OUTSTANDING, is a mere 2.4 MILES from the property, making Glenoak an ideal choice for those seeking TOP TIER SCHOOLING options. The village of Fen Drayton itself is a vibrant and well-equipped community, offering a primary school, village hall, nursery, tennis courts, football fields, a charming pub (The Three Tuns), and a historic church, fostering a strong sense of community and providing ample opportunities for recreation and socializing.

Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the proximity to the FEN DRAYTON LAKES NATURE RESERVE, a standout feature of the village just a short walk from Glenoak. Spanning approx 108 hectares, this wildlife haven is home to 190 recorded bird species, including rare bitterns and smew, and offers scenic walking paths, bird hides, and inviting picnic spots.

**GUIDE PRICE of £1,200,000 to £1,250,000**

PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS

ENTRANCE HALLWAY - 3.02m x 2.05m

STUDY - 3.66m x 3.57m

KITCHEN/DINING/FAMILY ROOM - 9.69m x 5.53m

UTILITY ROOM/WC - 2.47m x 1.77m

LIVING ROOM - 7.57m x 4.18m

CONSERVATORY - 7.35m x 5.30m

MASTER BEDROOM - 4.70m x 4.28m

BATHROOM - 3.11m x 2.58m

BEDROOM TWO - 4.39m x 3.44m

BEDROOM THREE - 4.35m x 3.71m

SHOWER ROOM - 4.23m x 1.73m

OUTSIDE

GYM - 7.89m x 4.60m

OUTBUILDING ONE - 6.29m x 3.06m

OUTBUILDING TWO - 2.95m x 2.89m

OUTBUILDING THREE - 5.42m x 3.06m

OUTBUILDING FOUR - 7.59m x 2.34m

STABLE - 4.29m x 3.55m

ABOUT FEN DRAYTON

Located on Cootes Lane in Fen Drayton, Glenoak offers an idyllic balance of rural charm and excellent connectivity. A leisurely 15 to 20 minute walk (approximately 0.8 to 1.2 miles) leads to the FEN DRAYTON LAKES GUIDED BUS STOP, where the CAMBRIDGE GUIDED BUSWAY provides a SWIFT 32 MINUTE JOURNEY to CAMBRIDGE CITY CENTRE, with buses departing every 10 MINUTES. For those traveling further afield, HUNTINGDON TRAIN STATION just 6 MILES AWAY, offers DIRECT ACCESS to LONDON KINGS CROSS in around 50 MINUTES. The nearby A14 and Guided Busway ensure smooth access to Cambridge and surrounding areas, while the market towns of St Ives and Huntingdon provide additional amenities and transport links, including fast trains to London Kings Cross and St Pancras from Huntingdon.

Families will appreciate the proximity to exceptional educational facilities. HOLYWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL with an OUTSTANDING OFSTED RATING, is just over 2 MILES AWAY, while SWAVESEY VILLAGE COLLEGE, also rated OUTSTANDING, is a mere 2.4 MILES from the property, making Glenoak an ideal choice for those seeking TOP TIER SCHOOLING options. The village of Fen Drayton itself is a vibrant and well-equipped community, offering a primary school, village hall, nursery, tennis courts, football fields, a charming pub (The Three Tuns), and a historic church, fostering a strong sense of community and providing ample opportunities for recreation and socializing.

Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the proximity to the FEN DRAYTON LAKES NATURE RESERVE, a standout feature of the village just a short walk from Glenoak. Spanning approx 108 hectares, this wildlife haven is home to 190 recorded bird species, including rare bitterns and smew, and offers scenic walking paths, bird hides, and inviting picnic spots. Whether enjoying the tranquility of the reserve or exploring the surrounding countryside, residents of Genoak will find themselves immersed in the natural splendor of Cambridgeshire.

PROPERTY DISCLAIMER

We are required by law to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all those selling
or buying a property as prescribed by the Money Laundering Regulations 2017.
Whilst we retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are
carried out correctly, the initial checks are carried out on our behalf by Coadjute who
will contact you once you have agreed to instruct us in your sale or had an offer
accepted on a property you wish to buy. The cost of these checks is £45 + VAT, which covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and
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of us publishing your property (in the case of a vendor) or issuing a memorandum of
sale (in the case of a buyer), directly to Coadjute, and is non-refundable. We will
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1. Money Laundering Regulations: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.

2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.

3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.

4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.

5. These particulars are issued in good faith but do not constitute representations of fact or form part of any offer or contract. The matters referred to in these details should be independently verified by prospective buyers. Neither Lennon James or any of its employees have any authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property.
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About Lennon James

Voted Best Estate Agent in Cambridgeshire 2022, 2023 & 2024 (ESTAS). Residential Sales, Land & New Homes Specialists, Estate Agent covering Huntingdon, St Ives, Ramsey and Surrounding Villages. Lennon James Property is an Award-Winning Estate Agency that unleash the power of exceptional property marketing ensuring you maximise the true value of your home whilst providing a personal service to each one of our customers.

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