Heron Road, Northstowe, CB24
£395,000

PROPERTY DETAILS

The property is situated in a cul-de-sac and is set back from the road behind a double-length driveway, and with a single, pitched roof garage alongside. The property benefits from an enclosed communal green to the front that can be used as a children’s play area.

The ground floor comprises an entrance hall with a storage cupboard, and a cloakroom that offers space for white goods. The lounge/kitchen/diner is a bright open-plan room with French doors to the garden. The kitchen is well-fitted with an integrated washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and oven with gas hob.

Upstairs, there is a landing with a storage cupboard and a family bathroom. To the front is the master bedroom with an ensuite, Bedroom 2 is a second double bedroom with Bedroom 3 being a good sized single.

The rear garden has been attractively landscaped with a variety of flowers, shrubs and trees to the borders. There is a seating area laid to shingles at the rear, a patio and a timber shed.

LOCATION

Northstowe is a newly built town situated between the villages of Longstanton and Willingham. It offers easy access to the A14, M11 and A1. The town is situated just next to the Guided Bus route which provides fast access into Cambridge along what was previously the train line; this service also continues to Cambridge North train station, the Science Park and Addenbrookes Hospital or westbound to St Ives. Alongside the guided bus route is a cycle path, often used by walkers and runners alike.

Northstowe benefits from several parks including a large waterpark with extensive walking and cycling routes for residents to enjoy the wildlife. Pioneer Park provides a range of outdoor exercise equipment, a children's play area, and a basketball court. There is a community cafe at the Community Centre, Northstowe Tap & Social and the newly opened Northstowe sports pavilion facilities include a bar, cafe and gym. Many sports facilities are available at the secondary college and the Western Park. There are two primary schools. The Local Centre, a planned area of retail development will create a meeting place and local facilities such as shops, cafes and a community building.

In the neighbouring villages, there are a range of local amenities such as Co-op, butchers, bakers, hairdressers, preschool and takeaway restaurants and other small businesses. The town has both a Primary School and Secondary School with a Sixth form opening in September 2024, with many more facilities planned to open soon.