2 bed terraced house for sale

Mill Road, Royston SG8

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Property Insight
A charming 2-bedroom mid-terrace period home on Mill Road, Royston, within walking distance of the town centre and mainline station. Full of character and warmth, this freehold cottage offers a cosy lounge with a working wood-burning stove, a kitchen/dining room, a ground-floor bathroom, two double bedrooms, a useful cellar, off-road parking, and a long, private rear garden.

Set behind a gravelled frontage with off-road parking and a smart blue front door, this attractive yellow-brick terrace sits comfortably among a row of similar period cottages on Mill Road. Stepping inside, the front door opens into the lounge, setting the tone for a home that balances period character with bright, comfortable living.

The lounge is a genuinely inviting room, with a working wood-burning stove set within a period fireplace as its focal point, fitted shelving and storage to the alcoves, wood-effect flooring, and a window to the front aspect that draws in natural light. It's an easy room to picture settling into on a winter evening.

To the rear, the kitchen/dining room is bright and well-presented, with a window over the garden, a range of cream shaker-style units, wood-effect worktops, an integrated oven and hob, and space for a fridge/freezer and a dining table. Stairs rise to the first floor from here, and a door leads through to the ground-floor bathroom, which comprises a bath with an overhead rainfall shower, a vanity wash basin, a WC, and tiled splashbacks. A cellar provides handy additional storage space and is currently utilised as an office/ music room, it benefits from power and heating.

Through to the sleeping quarters, the first floor offers two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both enjoying a pleasant outlook and neutral, restful decor that new owners can easily make their own.

Outside, the rear garden is a real highlight - a long, private, fully enclosed plot mainly laid to lawn, with a paved patio by the house for garden furniture and al fresco dining. Mature shrubs, climbing roses, an established arch and fruit trees give it colour and character through the seasons, with plenty of scope for a keen gardener to enjoy.

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Location – Royston
Royston is a traditional English town, located within Hertfordshire and on the border of Cambridgeshire, just 14 miles from the city of Cambridge. Royston has a wealth of rich heritage, grown from the crossing of two ancient thoroughfares-Roman and prehistoric-and has attracted many great names, including many Royal family members.

The town enjoys numerous green open spaces, including the renowned Therfield Heath nature reserve, and lies on the northern slopes of the Hertfordshire Chalk Downs. Royston even has its own cave, revealed back in the 18th Century, carved out of chalk and located under the crossroads in the centre of town.

On the outskirts of the town, there is a larger group of supermarkets, and within the town centre, there is a wide variety of cafes, restaurants, bars and public houses, offering a diverse mix of food and drink, as well as a market and a high street full of bustling shops, including post offices, convenience stores, hairdressers, and clothing boutiques. Residents have access to a range of doctor's surgeries, dentists, schools, and a leisure centre, providing a fully stocked gym and fitness classes. Whether you are young or old, single, a couple or a family, Royston has all the facilities you may need, and there are even lots of clubs and activities to join, such as tennis, rugby, hockey and golf.

As well as people moving up and down the property ladder locally, Royston is a very affluent area and is becoming more and more popular with the commuter market. There is great security in that house prices have held well through turbulent markets and thrived above the national average in more settled general economic and market conditions.

Royston boasts excellent transport links for residents, visitors and businesses. The town is located on the A10, with the A1M and M11 each within a 15-minute drive. There is a mainline train station with a regular service direct to London Kings Cross as quick as 38 minutes. If you want to travel internationally, London Stansted airport and London Luton Airport are both just half an hour's drive away.

EPC Rating: D