5 bed detached house for sale

Mangers Lane, Duxford, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB22

A charming, 5 bedroom detached house with detached, 1 bedroom Annexe, delightfully situated at the end of a no-through road towards the heart of this popular south Cambridgeshire village.

Cambridge 8 miles, Saffron Walden 7 miles, Whittlesford Railway Station (Liverpool Street line) 1 mile, Royston Railway Station (King's Cross line) 8 miles, M11 (junction 10) 1.5 miles, (distances are approximate).

Believed to date from 1730 and formerly the Three Horseshoes pub, 10 Mangers Lane is constructed with rendered elevations under tiled roofs and has been significantly altered over the years. The present owners purchased the property in 2005 and have since carried out a comprehensive programme of modernisation to create a unique and charming home. The beautifully presented accommodation has considerable character and a light and airy feel throughout providing prospective purchasers with a wonderful ready to move into option.

Mangers Lane lies within a conservation area towards the centre of this well served and convenient south Cambridgeshire village. Local facilities include a village store, primary school, 3 public houses, medieval parish church and the world famous Imperial War Museum, situated about 2 miles to the west. The market town of Saffron Walden, with its many fine period houses and thriving town centre, lies about 7 miles to the south and the University city of Cambridge which has become the centre of the 'high tech' and 'bio tech' industries with the University Research and Development Laboratories, internationally renowned Cambridge Science Park and Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus, is about 8 miles to the north.

Duxford is exceptionally well placed for commuters with the nearby M11 providing access to Stansted Airport and the M25 and there are mainline railway stations at nearby Whittlesford and Royston providing services to Liverpool Street and King's Cross in approximately 60 and 38 minutes respectively.