3 bed detached bungalow for sale

Newington, Willingham CB24

Welcome to our home, set in the heart of a very social friendly village, within an easy drive and access to Cambridge.

Our spacious, detached and extended bungalow offers flexible living, a secure private garden, and ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles.

Just a short stroll away you'll find local shops, post office, local cafes, takeaway, hairdressers, gp surgery, pharmacy, primary school and more - everything you need within easy reach.

For commuters, the nearby Guided Busway offers a direct link to Cambridge, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, and St Ives, making travel smooth and car-light.

Inside, discover a versatile layout ideal for families, remote workers, or downsizers seeking both space and connection. The home opens into a wide entrance hallway. At the front there is a cosy living room with a picture window and log-burning stove providing a quiet retreat, while the striking kitchen and garden room extension at the rear becomes the true heart of the home - perfect for gatherings, family meals or relaxed weekends overlooking the garden.

The layout includes three ground-floor bedrooms, one currently used as a playroom, and a bright upper-floor double bedroom with a private shower room - perfect for guests or older children. There’s plenty of storage and flexibility to tailor the space to your needs including a walk-in loft area.

Step outside to a generous, rear garden, thoughtfully landscaped, with gated side access, several outbuildings, and a substantial workshop (with power and plumbing) - ideal for hobbyists, studio use or storage.

Willingham’s vibrant social scene is truly unique for a village of its size. You’ll find:

1. Monthly Jazz Club, Indoor Bowls, Gardening Club, History Talks, Music Jamm Club, wi, and more

2. A popular social club and several pubs with regular entertainment

3. Parent & toddler groups

This home offers more than space - it offers a lifestyle. One that’s peaceful, practical, and deeply rooted in community spirit.
Outside and parking


Set on a generous plot, the property enjoys a wide driveway offering ample off-road parking and mature planting that provides privacy from the road. Gated side access leads to a paved courtyard and a substantial outbuilding/workshop – formerly the garage – with power, light, and plumbing for WC and sink; this useful and versatile space comprises an open plan area of 16.6m X 15.5m The garden is a real asset to this property, laid mainly to lawn with professionally landscaped paving to create access for wheelchairs from the property and out into the garden. With mature and established borders, fencing to the boundaries and several outbuildings (two with power), which are all included in the sale, plus a bark chip children’s play area, which was formally a vegetable growing area.
Location


Willingham is approximately 12 miles northwest of Cambridge and offers excellent access into Cambridge via the recently expanded and improved A14, which leads onto M11 south and A1 north. Popular for both cyclists and runners, the guided busway also provides a well-used cycle path parallel to the bus route. This is a direct route into Cambridge and stops at Cambridge North, the city centre and Addenbrooke's. With a Tesco superstore, petrol station and precinct of shops in nearby Bar Hill. The village is well served with facilities including two village stores, two churches, two public houses, bakery, butchers and farm shop, doctor's surgery, pharmacy, library, takeaway, cafe, hairdressers, car repairs, primary school and nurseries, post office, auction rooms with tea rooms and an outside eatery, independent veterinary clinic, pet supplies store, a number of small businesses in the village centre. There is also a recreation ground with play area, football pitches, bowls club, and sports pavilion, as well as a community centre, community orchard and social club. The local primary school is located in the village and has recently been rated as 'Good' by Ofsted. The village is in the catchment area for Cottenham Village College and Sixth Form and the recently opened Northstowe Secondary School.

EPC Rating: D

Garden

Front and rear gardens.