High Street, Babraham, CB22
Guide Price £475,000

PROPERTY DETAILS

Nestled in the heart of stunning countryside surroundings, this charming three-bedroom end-of-terrace Grade II listed house with a thatched roof presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking to relocate to the outskirts of the city of Cambridge. This characterful property boasts a kitchen/diner and a beautiful mature garden.

The lounge is located at the front of the property, overlooking the street, complete with stunning beam ceilings enhancing the period features of the home. The kitchen/diner is to the rear of the property and finished with tiled flooring, offering ample storage space with an electric oven and hob, and room for further appliances. An extension to the rear also provides an additional reception room with the conservatory providing access into the rear garden.

The first floor comprises three bedrooms, with integrated storage in bedrooms one and two. The part-tiled bathroom provides a WC, basin and bath with a shower extension. The property has been owned by the current owner for the past 20 years and has been meticulously cared for while still boasting the opportunity and scope to be brought up to a modern standard.

Surrounded by rural countryside, the property offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently located just 6 miles from the vibrant centre of Cambridge. Externally, a mature rear garden provides both patio terrace and lawn area, while on-street parking is provided to the front.

Babraham is a picturesque village located approximately 6 miles from the city of Cambridge, with access to the A1307, A11 and M11. The 13/ 13A bus service runs every half an hour into the city, as well as into Addenbrooke’s hospital, and out to Haverhill. The bus stop is a five-minute walk away.

The village is home to the Babraham Institute, best known for its research into cell and molecular biology and is a partner organisation to the University of Cambridge. Rated as outstanding by Ofsted, Babraham Nursery offers care and education for children from the age of 6 weeks, through to primary school age. The village also has a successful Church of England primary school which was also rated outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection and is set within beautiful countryside. The secondary school catchment is Sawston Village College which is located under two miles away.

Babraham also has one public house, The George Inn, an 18th century coaching inn set in the heart of the village, with daily specials on the varied menu of homemade food, and evening entertainment such as music and quiz nights. There is a cricket team and beautiful walks at the Gog Magog Hills just 2 miles away by car or a short bike ride along the cycle path. Closer to home, Babraham offers scenic walks through the pocket park along the River Granta towards Babraham Park.

A viewing of this property is highly recommended to appreciate the charm and character that it offers.

EPC-exempt.