Station Road, Over, CB24
Guide Price £650,000

PROPERTY DETAILS

The entrance porch with original quarry tiled floor leads to the entrance hall and wrap-around garden room, which spans the full right-hand side of this rather special property, the garden room offers views over three aspects of the garden. The impressive entrance hall includes a 9ft ceiling which continues throughout the entire property, this includes the original 1920's decorative tiled floor, cornice, ceiling roses and skirting boards and built-in overhead wall cabinet. Dining room (bedroom three) with dual aspect windows, stained glass feature window, open fire with tiled surround and French doors to the garden room. The south-facing sitting room is well-proportioned, features an open fire and a second set of French doors to the garden room.  The master bedroom has a bay window, double built-in wardrobe, and hand basin. The second bedroom, also a generous double and with dual aspect windows, includes a hand basin and two sets of double wardrobes. The main bathroom comprises a three-piece suite and an airing cupboard. At the rear of the property is the open plan kitchen/dining room which is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units, an integrated double oven and electric hob, double ceramic sink units and an electric Everhot with four oven, two hot plates (by separate negotiation). The rear lobby provides access to the lean-to and utility room, with a butler sink, plumbing for the washing machine and houses the oil boiler. Door to WC. The loft room enjoys wonderful views across the fen and measures 5m into the bay window. There is also a landing space and storage to eves. 

The popular village of Over lies approximately 10 miles (16.09 kilometres) north-west of the university city of Cambridge, providing easy access to A1 and M11. The nearest stop for the Guided Busway is just a short walk, in neighbouring Swavesey; this is a direct route west to the market town of St Ives and south to the city of Cambridge, stopping at the Science Park, Train Station and Addenbrooke’s Hospital. Parallel to the Busway is a cycle path which is also popular for runners and walkers.

The community centre, located next to a sports field and children's play area holds many events such as weddings, parties and sports matches. The village green is the perfect place to watch a cricket match, walk the dog or play football.

There are two preschools, a successful primary school and Over is within the catchment for Swavesey Village College, which was rated as outstanding by Ofsted following their most recent inspection.

Along the High Street is a convenience store, village garage, a pub and hairdressers. A butcher, bakery, farm shop and Co-operative are located in the neighbouring village of Willingham, as well as Willingham Auction House with its tea rooms and popular eatery. Wonderful walks can be enjoyed in the outlining countryside including orchards which are open to the public, the picturesque fen or along Chain Road to the River Ouse. A short walk to the RSPB Ouse Fen Nature Reserve for bird watching just north of the village with parking and access to the river.