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Church Lane, Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, CB21

Guide price £449,000

Sold

4 Beds 2 Baths 2 Receptions

REF: NEW190203

PROPERTY FEATURES

  • Edge of village location with stunning open countryside views to the front
  • Potential for improvement
  • Dining hall and study
  • Sitting room with open fireplace
  • Spacious kitchen/breakfast room
  • Playroom/bedroom 4, utility room, cloakroom and bathroom
  • Bedroom 1 with en-suite shower and cloakroom
  • 2 further first floor bedrooms
  • Driveway with parking and large garage
  • Large established garden

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Utilities

  • Electric: Ask Agent
  • Water: Ask Agent
  • Heating: Ask Agent
  • Broadband: Ask Agent
  • Sewerage: Ask Agent
  • Parking: Garage

    Rights and Restrictions

  • Private rights of way: Ask Agent
  • Public rights of way: Ask Agent
  • Listed property: Ask Agent
  • Restrictions: Ask Agent

    Risks

  • Flooded in last 5 years: Ask agent
  • Flood defences: Ask agent
  • Source of flood: Ask agent

THE PROPERTY

A charming Grade II Listed thatched cottage set in a sought after Cambridgeshire village with an established garden and superb countryside views.

Dining Hall, Sitting Room, Study, Playroom/Bedroom 4, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Utility Room, Utility Room, Bathroom, Cloakroom. Bedroom 1 with Shower and Cloakroom and 2 Further Bedrooms. Driveway and Parking, Large Garage and Mature Garden.

THE PROPERTY
Goodwoods Cottage is a delightful Grade II Listed property enjoying superb countryside views in a sought after Cambridgeshire village with an established garden and large garden.

Formerly a pair of cottages and dating back to the 18th Century, this attractive Grade II Listed timber framed and plastered cottage has colourwashed elevations under a long straw half hipped thatched roof. Offering potential for improvement, the property boasts charming period features including an open fireplace and exposed timbers, with oil fired central heating and mains drainage.

The welcoming dining hall has a window to the front, sealed brick fireplace, exposed timbers, stairs to the first floor and solid front door. Located off the dining hall, the study has a window to the front and exposed timbers. The charming double aspect sitting room has windows to the front and side, open brick fireplace with hood and brick hearth and exposed timbers. The spacious kitchen/breakfast room has a window to the rear overlooking the garden, base and eye level units, worktops with tiled splashbacks, one and a half bowl stainless steel sink with drainer, integrated oven and induction hob, space for dishwasher and fridge, tile effect floor and stable style door to outside. The playroom/bedroom four is a good size with French doors to the garden. The rear hall has exposed timbers and stairs to bedrooms two and three. The bathroom has a bath with tiled surround, shower cubicle, wc, bidet, pedestal wash basin, chrome heated towel rail and half tiled walls. The adjoining cloakroom is also located off the rear hall. The useful utility room has space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, built-in airing cupboard and doors to the garage and garden.

Bedroom 1 enjoys lovely countryside views, with windows to the front and side, built-in wardrobe, exposed timbers, shower cubicle and cloakroom. There are two further bedrooms to the first floor, accessed by a second staircase from the rear hall.

OUTSIDE
Goodwoods Cottage has a gravel driveway to the side providing parking for several cars and access to the large tandem garage which has an up and over door to the front, windows to the side and rear, oil fired boiler, power and light and pedestrian door to the garden. The front of the property is enclosed by hedging and picket fencing, with a small lawn, shrub beds, pond and outside lighting. A picket gate and gravel path lead to the covered entrance porch and wooden pedestrian gates to both sides of the cottage provide access to the garden. The attractive established garden enjoys a high degree of privacy and is mainly laid to lawn with well stocked flower and shrub beds, paved terrace and outside lighting.

LOCATION
Goodwoods Cottage is set in unspoilt countryside, in the charming Cambridgeshire village of Castle Camps. The village is well served with a farm shop, public free house, primary school, church and village hall. Secondary schooling is at the well-regarded Linton Village College. The pretty market town of Saffron Walden is eight miles away. Sixteen miles away, Cambridge with its thriving economy, burgeoning hi-tech industries and science parks offers a wide range of reputable schools, shops and attractions. Newmarket, the Headquarters of British Racing is twenty miles to the north-east and stages some of the finest racing in the world. The area is well served by road and rail networks and Stansted International Airport. The M11, A11 and A14 are all highly accessible and commuter trains run regularly into London Liverpool Street from Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway, making it highly viable for the London commuter.