Low Road, Burwell, Cambridge

Exceptional Barn-Style Residence in an Exclusive Private Setting

Tucked away at the end of a private drive within an exclusive development of just three bespoke homes, built five years ago, this exceptional barn-style residence offers an enviable combination of privacy, and refined contemporary living. Occupying a generous corner plot, set well back from a quiet on the edge of the village, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with beautifully maintained gardens.

Situated in the highly regarded village of Burwell, one of East Cambridgeshire’s most desirable locations, the home benefits from a charming yet well-connected setting. A selection of independent shops, cafés, and traditional pubs are all within easy walking distance, with the historic City of Cambridge providing world-class amenities and excellent transport links to London.

Extending to approximately 3,000 sq ft (including the garage), the property has been meticulously finished to an exacting standard. The interiors are thoughtfully designed to maximise light, volume, and flow, creating an elegant yet highly functional living environment. A striking vaulted entrance hall sets the tone, leading into a superb open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space—beautifully appointed and ideal for both sophisticated entertaining and relaxed family living. Complementary ground floor spaces include a versatile study or playroom, a well-equipped utility room, and a stylish cloakroom. The first floor offers five generously proportioned bedrooms, including two luxurious en-suite suites, and a beautifully finished family bathroom, all designed with comfort and quality in mind.

The landscaped gardens are a true highlight—mature, private, and thoughtfully designed, they provide a tranquil outdoor retreat with an abundance of established planting and seasonal colour, reflecting years of careful cultivation. An outstanding home of distinction, offering space and privacy - viewing is highly recommended.

Entrance Hall - A stunning, vaulted entrance hall with double doors leading to the kitchen/diner. Built-in storage cupboard. Doors leading to the study/playroom and utility room. Zoned underfloor heating throughout the ground floor, with five individually controlled zones. Galleried staircase leading to the first floor landing.

Kitchen/Diner - 8.925m x 4.57m (29'3" x 14'11") - Impressive kitchen/diner with bi-folding doors leading to the rear garden terrace. Contemporary kitchen with a range of bespoke, high gloss base level cupboards with composite worktop over. A matching island incorporating breakfast bar seating, provides further storage and workspace with an inset induction Bosch hob and stainless steel extractor above. Inset sink and drainer with mixer tap over. Integrated Bosch eye level double oven. Integrated Bosch fridge/freezer and Bosch dishwasher. Spacious dining area with opening to the living room, ideal for family living. Amtico wood flooring. Large dual aspect windows with views over the rear garden. Double doors leading to the entrance hall.

Living Room - 7.00m x 4.13m (22'11" x 13'6") - Charming, light living room with large window dual aspect windows. Opening to the kitchen/diner creating a wonderful living space Amtico wood flooring.

Study/Playroom - 3.28m x 3.07m (10'9" x 10'0") - Spacious room offering a variety of uses. Large window to the front aspect. Door leading to the entrance hall.

Utility Room - 3.07m x 2.97m (10'0" x 9'8") - Dedicated utility/laundry room with fitted work top and base level cupboard. Stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap over. Space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Amtico wood flooring. Window to the rear aspect. Half glazed door to the rear garden. Door to the garage.

Cloakroom - Contemporary white suite comprising low level, concealed cistern, WC and wall mounted handbasin with mixer tap over. Amtico wood flooring. Obscured window. Door leading to the entrance hall.

First Floor Landing - Generous, light galleried landing with doors leading to all bedrooms and bathroom. Built-in airing cupboard. Radiator. Stairs leading to the entrance hall.

Master Bedroom - 4.39m x 4.16m (14'4" x 13'7") - Spacious double bedroom with window to the front aspect. Radiator. Doors leading to the en suite and landing.

Ensuite - Contemporary white suite comprising low level 'floating' WC, wall mounted twin vanity units with mixer taps over and generous walk-in shower. Sleek, modern tiling to wet areas and floor. Obscured window. Door leading to Master bedroom.

Bedroom 2 - 4.02m x 3.54m (13'2" x 11'7") - Spacious double bedroom with bespoke built-in wardrobes. Window to the rear aspect. Radiator. Doors leading to the en suite and landing. (Currently used as a first floor sitting room).

En Suite - Contemporary white suite comprising low level 'floating' WC, wall mounted handbasin with mixer tap over and generous walk-in shower. Sleek, modern tiling to wet areas and floor. Obscured window. Door leading to bedroom 2.

Bedroom 3 - 4.21m x 4.01m (13'9" x 13'1") - Spacious double bedroom with dual aspect windows. Radiator. Door leading to the landing.

Bedroom 4 - 6.28m x 3.08m (20'7" x 10'1") - Spacious, light double bedroom with dual windows to the front aspect and further triple velux windows. Radiator. Door leading to the landing.

Bedroom 5 - 5.82m x 3.11m (19'1" x 10'2") - Spacious, light double bedroom with dual windows to the front aspect and further triple velux windows. Bespoke fitted shelving to one wall. Radiator. Door leading to the landing.

Bathroom - Contemporary white suite comprising low level 'floating' WC, wall mounted handbasin with mixer tap over, bath with fitted tap and shower attachment and generous walk-in shower. Sleek, modern tiling to wet areas and floor. Obscured window. Door leading to the landing.

Garage - With electric up and over doors, remotely controlled. With power and light and EV charging point. Pedestrian doors leading to the rear garden and utility room.

Outside - Front - Approached via a gravelled entrance to a block paved driveway providing dual parking directly in front of the double garage. Two further allocated parking spaces situated within the gravelled entrance area. Planted area containing established shrubs and small tree planting.

Outside - Rear - Flagstone wrap around terrace to the rear and side of the house with bi-folding doors leading to the kitchen/diner. Charming garden laid out in three areas, each separated by informal hedging and rose arbours. The bi-fold doors open out to the formal area with a central lawn and well stocked beds of shrubs and perennials. To the side, there is an orchard under planted with wild flowers leading to a delightful kitchen garden with timber shed and green house.

Property Information - EPC - B
Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - F (East Cambs)
Property Type - Detached House
Property Construction – Standard
Number & Types of Room – Please refer to the floorplan
Square Meters - 244 SQM
Parking – Driveway & Double Garage - EV charging point installed in garage
Electric Supply - Mains
Water Supply – Mains
Sewerage - Mains
Heating sources - Gas, Underfloor heating with individual zone controls on the ground floor.
Broadband Connected - tbc
Broadband Type – Superfast available, 37Mbps download, 6Mbps upload
Mobile Signal/Coverage – Ofcom advise likely on all networks
Rights of Way, Easements, Covenants – None that the vendor is aware of

Location - Burwell, a charming village in Cambridgeshire, is known for its traditional character and community spirit. It features a range of local shops including a convenience store, a bakery, and several pubs, alongside essential amenities such as a primary school, post office, and a health centre. The village offers a picturesque setting with beautiful countryside walks and nearby parks. It's located approximately 10 miles from Cambridge city centre, making it accessible for those commuting to the city, and around 5 miles from the market town of Newmarket, famous for its horse racing. Overall, Burwell balances rural tranquillity with convenient access to urban facilities.