£425,000
2 bed detached house for saleHigh Street, Fen Drayton CB24
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: E
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About this property
Period Home In Conservation Area
Two Double Bedrooms Plus Space For Home Office
First Floor Bathroom - Ground Floor WC
97 Sqm, EPC E
Enclosed Cottage Style Garden
On Guided Bus Route
The property is entered via an entrance door into the spacious hall, with views over the private garden. The cosy sitting room features dual aspect windows with the front overlooking a pretty brook. There is a fireplace with tiled surround and brick hearth and stairs rising to the first floor accommodation. There is a kitchen-dining room fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units with space for appliances and in addition a separate, useful rear utility/boot room, with WC and a stable door to the garden.
The first floor comprises two double bedrooms accessed via a landing which is conveniently spacious enough to allow an area for a home office, for those wishing to work from home. There is a useful airing cupboard, bathroom with a white suite and separate WC. There are two particularly well proportioned double bedrooms, both spanning the depth of the cottage.
Outside and parking
This 200 year old cottage sits within a prominent position, overlooking a small brook within the conservation area of this popular village. With a slightly elevated position, there is parking on street. A gated side access which leads to the pretty, cottage style garden is laid mainly to lawn with a patio and flowerbeds.
Location
Fen Drayton is a well-positioned village located just south of St Ives, benefiting from excellent access to the Guided Busway, which provides fast and reliable connections to Cambridge, Huntingdon and St Ives. Cycling is a particular strength, with the Busway’s traffic-free cycleway offering one of the safest and most convenient cycling routes in the region. Additional scenic routes run through the Fen Drayton Lakes rspb reserve and along the River Great Ouse.
The village enjoys a peaceful, nature-rich setting, with many properties overlooking open countryside, lakes or wetland landscapes. Local amenities include a village hall, church, The Three Tuns is a delightful Tudor pub and restaurant with thatched roof which has an cosy high back armchair armchairs in front of an open fire, community groups and children’s play area, while a wider range of shops and services are available in nearby Swavesey, Fenstanton and St Ives. The adjacent rspb nature reserve is a major attraction for walkers, cyclists and wildlife enthusiasts.
Primary education is typically accessed in Fen Drayton, with secondary schooling provided by Swavesey Village College, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The Guided Busway cycle path offers an exceptionally safe and direct route for older students, making Fen Drayton particularly appealing for families.
Parking - On Street
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