Holme Close, Oakington, CB24
£450,000

PROPERTY DETAILS

ACCOMMODATION

The entrance porch provides space for coats and shoes with a light modern choice of decoration throughout the property, a Travertine stone floor and doors leading to all rooms. The well-planned and modernised kitchen comprises a comprehensive range of wall and base units in a popular painted finish, with solid wood butchers block worksurface over with an inset stainless steel sink unit and breakfast bar seating two. A five-ring gas hob, with matching extractor hood over and inbuilt oven, with an integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher, Travertine stone floor with underfloor heating. The living room enjoys wonderful views over the garden and there is a well-planned extension offering a second reception space, to work from home or entertain in the form of a dining area with an atrium roof and full-height windows letting in lots of light, plus sliding patio doors which lead to the garden. There are two double bedrooms, both with double built-in wardrobes, a third which is currently used as an office but is a comfortable single with built-in wardrobe. The modernised bathroom comprises a three-piece suite with walk-in double shower, tiled walls and floor with underfloor heating.

OUTSIDE AREAS AND PARKING

The driveway provides off-road parking for four vehicles, with a single garage. The impressive, private garden is walled, professionally designed and landscaped to include a lawn area and well-stocked borders, fencing to the boundary and mature trees.

LOCATION

Oakington is a small village positioned approximately 8 miles (12.87 kilometres) north of Cambridge and 11.6 miles (18.67 kilometres) from St. Ives, offering convenient access to the nearby A14 and M11.

There is a recreation ground off Queens Way with a pavilion that provides sports facilities and functions at the village hall. Local sports clubs include a bowling club, a tennis club and a football club. The Church of England primary school is located on Water Lane and Oakington falls within the catchment area for Impington Village College, which receives positive inspection reports from OFSTED and also provides a sixth form for its pupils and sports centre.

There is a large garden centre with a café and a local convenience store with a post office. Oakington closely borders some larger villages including Cottenham and Histon, which also provide many additional facilities.