2 bed semi-detached bungalow for sale

High Street, Barton CB23

This well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow offers bright, comfortable accommodation, a generous driveway, a garage and attractive gardens.

The property opens into a welcoming hallway with a stained-glass front door and plenty of natural light. The modern kitchen is fitted with stylish two-tone units, integrated appliances and a breakfast bar, providing a practical space for everyday dining. A rear door offers direct access to the garden.

The spacious living room is finished in neutral tones and features a modern fireplace, creating a comfortable place to relax or entertain. French doors open onto the rear garden, bringing in plenty of light and making the most of the outdoor space during the warmer months.

Both bedrooms are well proportioned and naturally bright. The main bedroom has ample space for wardrobes, while the second offers a flexible layout that could also suit those needing space to work from home. There is an additional office area with room for a desk and useful storage.

The bathroom has been finished with marble-effect tiling and includes a bath with a shower and glass screen, a vanity unit and a large window.

Outside, a generous block-paved driveway provides ample off-road parking and leads through secure gates to the garage. The established front and rear gardens feature mature planting, colourful flower beds and a patio area with space for outdoor seating and dining.

Offering practical single-storey living, modern interiors and plenty of outside space, this attractive bungalow would make a comfortable home for a range of buyers.

EPC Rating: E

Location

Barton is an attractive South Cambridgeshire village situated approximately four miles southwest of Cambridge. Surrounded by open countryside yet conveniently placed for the city, it offers an appealing balance between village life and easy access to Cambridge’s employment centres, schools and amenities.

The village has a welcoming and established feel, with a mixture of character cottages, traditional houses and more modern homes. At its heart is the historic Church of St Peter, a medieval church noted for its surviving 14th-century wall paintings. Barton also has a village hall, a local shop and post office, public houses and Barton Church of England Primary School, helping to make it a practical place for everyday family life.

One of Barton’s best-known attractions is Burwash Manor, a collection of independent shops and small businesses set within a group of converted farm buildings. Visitors can enjoy the farm shop, café, specialist retailers, children’s play area and countryside walks around the farm. It has become a popular destination for residents from across the Cambridge area and is a particularly useful amenity to have close by.

The village has a strong community spirit, supported by local groups, events and recreational facilities. Barton Recreation Ground provides space for football, tennis, bowls and children’s play, along with open areas for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The surrounding countryside offers a good choice of footpaths, cycle routes and peaceful walks, with nearby villages including Grantchester, Coton, Comberton and Haslingfield all within easy reach.

Families are well served by Barton Church of England Primary School, located within the village, with a selection of secondary schools and sixth-form colleges available throughout the surrounding area and Cambridge. Prospective buyers should always confirm current school catchment areas and admission arrangements directly with the local authority.

Barton is especially convenient for commuters. The village lies close to Junction 12 of the M11 and the A603, providing straightforward road access into Cambridge and towards London, Royston and the wider regional road network. Regular bus services connect the village with Cambridge, while Cambridge railway station provides direct services to London and other major destinations.

Cambridge city centre is only a short journey away, offering an extensive range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions and leisure facilities. Major employment locations such as the West Cambridge site, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, the Cambridge Biomedical Campus and the city’s science and technology parks are also accessible from the village.

With its countryside setting, local amenities and excellent proximity to Cambridge, Barton remains a popular choice for families, professionals and anyone hoping to enjoy a quieter village lifestyle without being far from the city.

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