Longstanton Road, Oakington, CB24
£325,000

PROPERTY DETAILS

The property has been redecorated throughout and had carpets replaced in the bedrooms. The house is set back from the road with a front garden that is laid to lawn plus a gravel/concrete driveway down the side of the house allowing for off-road parking. There is scope to extend the property to either the rear or the side, subject to planning.

The ground floor comprises a spacious lounge to the front. The kitchen/diner is to the rear with a door to the garden, a range of high and low-level cupboards, a freestanding electric cooker, tiled flooring, exposed brick chimney breast, plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, and a Vaillant gas combi boiler. On the first floor there is a large double bedroom to the front with a built-in cupboard, and a second single bedroom to the rear - both bedrooms with cast iron fireplaces. There is a white suite bathroom with shower over the bath, and access to the loft from the landing.

The rear garden is laid to lawn with a few trees at the borders, a brick wall along the left boundary, a patio, outside water tap, and timber shed.

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 and within easy reach of the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway linking Cambridge and St Ives.

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. Girton and Bar Hill Golf Clubs are within a few minutes drive.

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.