4 bed detached house for sale

Shingay Cum Wendy, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8

Located in rural south Cambridgeshire, The Grove is a beautiful spacious grade II listed house wonderfully renovated and maintained by the current owners including a replacement thatch, new heating system and plumbing during their ownership.

Downstairs there is a large dual aspect entrance hall with open fireplace, extensive sitting room, dining room, study and cloakroom; a stone flagged Smallbone kitchen and breakfast room with walk-in pantry and separate utility room.

On the first floor there is a galleried landing that leads to 4 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Outside, the property stands surrounded in its own garden of nearly 3 acres with a strong sense of privacy. The terrace leads to a large lawned area with small pond, orchard with mature apple, plum and pear trees, a further open area with specimen trees and larger pond. Several outbuildings: A double garage, with overhead open studio / office space and downstairs a shower with toilet; a flagged area with sunken swim spa; a store room; potting shed and covered space for tools; a walled vegetable garden with greenhouse.

The rear of the house backs on to farmland. The hamlet of Wendy provides easy access to London King’s Cross (38mins) from Royston station, close proximity to Cambridge and the Bio Medical sites. Residents have access to a 70 acre private nature reserve.