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The Elms, Thicket Road, Houghton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2FQ

PROPERTY TYPE

Penthouse

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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Key features

  • RARELY AVAILABLE VICTORIAN PENTHOUSE APARTMENT
  • VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION
  • SIX ACRES OF PRIVATE GARDENS
  • EN-SUITE TO PRINCIPAL BEDROOM
  • PERIOD FEATURES
  • KITCHEN/DINER WITH OPEN VIEWS
  • PRIVATE GATED DEVELOPMENT
  • ALLOCATED PARKING AND AMPLE VISITOR SPACES
  • GRADE II LISTED
  • ACCOMMODATION IN EXCESS OF 1,500 SQ. FT

Description

Nestled within a prestigious private gated development, this exceptional four-bedroom Victorian penthouse apartment on Thicket Road, Houghton, presents a truly unique opportunity. Rarely available, this Grade II listed residence offers an unparalleled blend of historical grandeur and contemporary comfort, all set within six acres of meticulously maintained private gardens.

Upon entering this magnificent property, you are immediately struck by the generous proportions and period features that define its character. The versatile accommodation provides ample space for both relaxation and entertaining. The layout includes two spacious reception rooms, offering flexible options for a formal living area, a cosy snug, or a dedicated home office, catering to a variety of lifestyle needs.

The heart of this home is undoubtedly the impressive kitchen/diner, which benefits from open views, creating a bright and inviting space for culinary pursuits and family meals. This area is perfectly designed for modern living, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal.

This penthouse boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all residents. The principal bedroom is a true sanctuary, featuring its own en-suite bathroom, providing a luxurious retreat. A second family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, finished to a high standard.

Beyond the apartment itself, residents benefit from access to six acres of stunning private gardens, offering a serene escape and a beautiful backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. The private gated development ensures security and exclusivity, enhancing the peaceful living experience. Practical amenities include allocated parking, complemented by ample visitor spaces, making hosting guests effortless.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the scale and quality of this exceptional home.

Contact our office today to book your viewing appointment.

Agents Note
Council Tax Band - C
Ground Rent - £100.00 per annum.
Service Charge - £4,000 per annum.

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: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Allocated
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Communal 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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The Elms, Thicket Road, Houghton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 2FQ

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,613
Property: £ 550,000
Deposit: £ 55,000
Interest rate: 4.85%
Term: 30 years
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6A Abbey Retail Park Harrison Way St. Ives, Cambridgeshire PE27 4AE

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