Guide price
£415,000
(£474/sq. ft)
2 bed cottage for saleWest Wickham Road, Balsham, Cambridge CB21
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
875 sq. ft
- Freehold
Cheffins - Cambridge
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About this property
A charming and most attractive Grade II listed semi-detached period cottage sympathetically improved and incorporating many character features and a unique and rather special ambience. Delightfully located in a tranquil tucked-away position in its own secluded garden at the end of a long private driveway.
Entrance Door
To:
Entrance Lobby
With windows to side aspect, radiator with decorative cover and door to:
Cloakroom
With low level w.c., built-in utility cupboard with fitted shelving and space and plumbing for washing machine, wash hand basin with mixer taps set on a vanity style shelf with cupboards below, ceramic tiled flooring, window to front aspect with frosted glass.
Sitting Room
With feature brick fireplace with wood burning stove set on a raised brick hearth, fitted cupboards to side with shelf above, shelved cupboards beneath, two radiators with decorative covers and a large built-in storage/cloaks cupboard understairs, ceramic tiled flooring, windows to front aspect overlooking the gardens, feature open studwork and leading to:
Kitchen/Dining Room
A wonderful open plan space with Dining Room incorporating an extensive range of fitted storage cupboards set beneath shelving, radiator with decorative cover, ceramic tiled floor, fitted shelves and window to rear aspect, built-in shelved cupboard which also houses the Combi oil fired boiler. Fitted breakfast bar and opening through to Kitchen with inset butler sink with mixer taps, fitted base units with natural oak work surfaces with cupboards and drawers below, integrated dishwasher and space for fridge and freezer set beneath breakfast bar with doors to conceal. Integrated oven and 4 point ceramic hob with concealed extractor cooker hood above, feature tiling, window to side aspect and sash windows to front aspect overlooking gardens.
On The First Floor
Landing
With trap door to roof space, windows to rear aspect, radiator with decorative cover and door to large walk-in shelved airing cupboard with radiator.
Bedroom 1
With windows to front aspect, fitted shelved storage units and cupboards and display shelf above, radiator with decorative cover, recess to side of chimney breast and further shelving and built-in wardrobes.
Bedroom 2
With vertical radiator, built-in wardrobe, windows to side.
Bathroom
With white suite comprising bath with feature panelling, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c., fitted shower cubicle with wall mounted shower unit, tiled walls with glazed shower doors, ceramic tiled floor, windows to front aspect with frosted glass.
Outside
There is a long private driveway which in turn leads to a 5-bar gate providing access into the secluded garden. There is a stone pathway leading to the paved terrace and front entrance door. The delightful gardens are an attractive feature and enjoys privacy and seclusion and are mainly laid to lawn with a variety of shrubs and well stocked borders around. Immediately to the front of the cottage there is a large paved terrace and to the side there is a further storage area and recently installed oil storage tank. There is also a garden storage shed and a detached studio/home office with light and power, large fitted desktop and shelves, natural wood style flooring, wiring for internet, full height glazed doors to front aspect and a pair of glazed doors which both open to the front.
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