2 bed cottage for sale

High Street, Hinxton CB10

A delightful period cottage with lots of charm and character including exposed timbers and a wood burning stove, nestled away off the road, central to the village.

The cottage is positioned along a path leading from the High Street and sits among a row of period cottages. Gated access leads into the paved front garden which features raised flower and shrub beds and is enclosed by traditional picket fencing and mature hedgerows.

Entrance through the front leads to the dining/living room, with period exposed timbers and brickwork and a wood burning stove sitting within a brick fireplace and hearth, adding even more warmth and character to the room.

The kitchen makes very good use of the space and has traditional styled units and storage with a Butler sink set within a wooden work surface. There is space for an oven and a fridge freezer and plumbing for a washing machine & dishwasher. From here, stairs lead to the first floor, with bespoke storage cupboards fitted underneath matching the kitchen units and making full use of the space.

On the first floor there are two bedrooms with the primary bedroom being a good double benefitting from fitted wardrobes. There is a modern fitted shower room comprising of a corner shower unit, wash basin and a w/c.

Hinxton is a lovely historic village about 7 miles south of the city boundary and about 5 miles north of Saffron Walden. It is highly convenient for the science parks at Abington and Chesterford and the world famous Genome Campus at Hinxton Hall is within walking distance.

There is a mainline railway station at Great Chesterford (2 miles), whilst Whittlesford Parkway station and junction 9a of the M11 are also around around two miles away.

The village has a popular inn, village hall and church and is surrounded by attractive countryside. There are primary schools at neighbouring Duxford or Great Chesterford and secondary schooling at Sawston and Saffron Walden.