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Oakvilla, East Street, Colne, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3LZ

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

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Key features

  • PERIOD PROPERTY
  • FIVE BEDROOMS
  • THREE RECEPTION ROOMS
  • MAIN BATHROOM AND TWO EN-SUITES
  • AMPLE OFF ROAD PARKING
  • SUBSTANTIAL PLOT
  • CLOAKROOM
  • UTILITY ROOM
  • ACCOMMODATION IN EXCESS OF 2,000 SQ. FT
  • POTENTIAL TO EXTEND (STP)

Description

*** Guide Price £475,000 - £500,000 ***

Nestled on East Street in the sought-after village of Colne, near Huntingdon, this substantial five-bedroom period property presents a rare opportunity for discerning buyers seeking a spacious family home with character and significant potential. Combining generous living spaces with a desirable location, it is an ideal choice for families looking to enjoy village life while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and transport links.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming atmosphere that flows through the extensive accommodation, which spans in excess of 2,000 square feet. The ground floor is thoughtfully laid out, featuring no fewer than four versatile reception rooms. These spaces offer immense flexibility, perfect for a formal dining room, a comfortable living room, a dedicated home office, or a children's play area, catering to the diverse needs of a modern family. The property also benefits from a convenient cloakroom and a practical utility room, enhancing its everyday functionality.

The heart of this home truly lies in its ability to adapt and grow with its occupants. While already offering substantial living space, there is clear potential to extend the property further, subject to the necessary planning permissions (STP). This provides an exciting prospect for future owners to customise and expand, adding even more value and bespoke features to an already impressive dwelling.

Ascending to the upper floors, you will find five well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample private space for all family members. The sleeping quarters are complemented by three bathrooms, including a main family bathroom and two en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience and comfort for everyone. The period features throughout the house add a touch of timeless elegance, blending seamlessly with modern living requirements.

Externally, the property truly shines with its substantial plot. A significant advantage in this sought-after area is the ample off-road parking, a highly desirable feature for multiple vehicles. The generous outdoor space offers scope for landscaping, creating beautiful gardens, or providing a safe and expansive area for children to play. Imagine summer evenings spent entertaining guests or simply relaxing in your private outdoor sanctuary.

Colne itself is well-regarded, offering excellent access to both St. Ives and Huntingdon's town centres amenities, including a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Huntingdon also boasts excellent transport links, with the railway station providing direct services to London King's Cross, making it an attractive location for commuters. Reputable schools and local parks are also within easy reach, contributing to the area's strong appeal for families.

This period property is more than just a house; it is a home with history, space, and boundless possibilities. With its five bedrooms, three bathrooms, four reception rooms, and a substantial plot, it represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a significant family residence in Cambridgeshire.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scale, charm, and potential this exceptional property has to offer.

Agents Note
Council Tax Band - D
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Anti Money Laundering Checks
To comply with the Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to verify the identity of all prospective buyers before proceeding. We use an independent specialist company, Lifetime Legal, to carry out these checks on our behalf. They will contact you directly at a convenient time to complete the process. This will involve confirming the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers, along with appropriate identification. The cost for this service is £65 including VAT, which covers the whole transaction (not per person) and is payable directly to Lifetime Legal. Please note that we are unable to advertise a property or issue a memorandum of sale until the identity checks have been successfully completed.

If you have any questions at all, please don’t hesitate to get in touch — we are always happy to help.
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: D
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Rear garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Oakvilla, East Street, Colne, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3LZ

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,382
Property: £ 475,000
Deposit: £ 47,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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