2 bed detached house for sale

Chapel Cottage, Pipers Close, Fowlmere SG8

Property insight
Ensum Brown are delighted to offer for sale this extended and updated period cottage in the highly sought-after village of Fowlmere. This property has been completed to an exceptional standard, with no expense spared, enjoying accommodation in excess of 1500sq ft, 3 reception rooms, a refitted kitchen with adjoining breakfast room, 2-3 bedrooms, a dressing room and an en-suite to master, a refitted family bathroom, an enclosed landscaped low maintenance garden, a home office outbuilding, a driveway with parking for 2 vehicles, EV charge point, and lovely field views opposite.

This extended and updated period cottage enjoys excellent kerb appeal, with a unique and attractive frontage, a front gravel garden with hedgerows, lovely field views to the front, and a driveway with off-road parking for 2 vehicles. It should immediately be remarked upon that the current owners have updated this property to an exceptional, no expense spared, condition throughout, and the entire home boasts a lovely contemporary finish, yet still maintains its period feel.

Upon stepping inside, the entrance porch opens up into a beautifully decorated inner hallway, with attractive wood flooring, room for furniture, inset and sconce lighting, stairs to the first floor, and doors through to the downstairs living space, including an ideally located cloakroom WC.

The refitted kitchen is a good size, with 2 windows to a dual aspect, a range of sage shaker base and wall units, granite worktops, wood flooring, inset spotlights, a butler sink, an integrated dishwasher, microwave and extractor hood, and space for a fridge/freezer and other small kitchen appliances. Accessed via a large archway, the adjoining breakfast room is also a lovely bright space, with double French doors opening out into the rear garden and space for furniture. The utility room provides further storage, access to the rear garden and space for large kitchen appliances.

The dining room is a fantastic size and benefits from stunning decor, with windows and double French doors to a dual aspect, wood flooring, a feature fireplace, integrated storage shelving, pendant lighting, and lots of space for dining and storage furniture. The lounge is equally an excellent size, with 3 windows to a dual aspect, a wood-burning stove, wood flooring, sconce lighting, and ample space for a variety of lounge and storage furniture.

There is also a large gym space on the ground floor, which has versatility of use and could be a third bedroom if required.

Upstairs to the first floor, this extended and beautifully updated period cottage continues to impress, offering 2 double bedrooms, excellent integrated storage, and a refitted family bathroom comprising a shower, a bath, a WC, a hand wash basin and a heated towel rail. The master bedroom is particularly large, enjoying stunning decor, a balcony space overlooking the rear garden, a large dressing area, storage, and an en-suite with a shower cubicle, WC, hand wash basin and a heated towel rail.

Outside, to the rear, the landscaped garden is an excellent size, fully enclosed with fencing and offering a lovely low-maintenance space to sit and relax in the sun or shade. The garden is laid to both paved patio and gravel, with lots of space for garden furniture, enjoying family meals al fresco, and entertaining guests. There is plenty of space for potted plants, as well as benefiting from raised beds and access to a beautiful home office outbuilding with power, data and light connected.

Contact Ensum Brown today to book your private viewing appointment, we assure you will not leave disappointed.

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Location - fowlmere
If you are looking for a village location and to be part of a community then you won't find a better village to live in than Fowlmere. Fowlmere is one of the most southernmost villages in Cambridgeshire and on the edge of Hertfordshire. You are just 6 miles from the town of Royston, under a 10 minute drive, and under 10 miles from central Cambridge, just a 20 minute drive away. As well as being within easy reach of all the amenities of a town and city you are also surrounded by beautiful countryside, a perfect combination.

Within the village itself you have a number of village groups, a village hall with tennis courts, several village greens and playgrounds, a fantastic village pub and restaurant 'The Chequers', village church, playgroup, private nursery and primary school. Also, on the outskirts of the village you will find Fowlmere rspb nature reserve.

In Royston there is a main line train station with a regular service direct to London Kings Cross as quick as 38 minutes. You also have additional station options from the neighbouring villages of Meldreth and Foxton. Additionally, in terms of travel, you have the M11 within a 10 minute drive, the A1 approximately 25 minutes' drive away and if you want to travel internationally, London Stansted airport and London Luton Airport are both just half an hour to forty minutes' drive away.

EPC Rating: D