Detached house for sale in Corn Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2

Corn Lane is part of Novo, a development built by Countryside Homes. It is designed around 3 central park areas and has an open feel that sets it apart from the more urban Trumpington developments at Aura and Abode.

The house was built in early 2013 and stands at the edge of the development with wide open views across neighbouring farmland.

The ground floor has a bright hallway, a cloaks/utility room with a built-in washing machine and an impressively light main living space with a tall glazing and a door on to the garden and four roof lights. The kitchen is well-appointed with base and floor-mounted units with ample work surfaces and integrated appliances including a dishwasher, microwave oven, oven and induction hob with extractor over.

The first floor has a long, wide landing, designed to be used as extra living space, such as a play area and off here are two bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, plus a spacious main bathroom. The family bathroom has been fitted with a modern suite with a shower over the bath, a glass shower screen and finished with attractive floor-to-ceiling tiles.

The top floor has a further spacious landing with tall windows looking over farmland and access to the other two bedrooms including the master which has an en-suite shower room and fitted wardrobes.

The house has been fitted with air condition units in all the rooms and has a fully boarded loft and has was built with energy efficiency in mind as has solar hot water heating and an air recirculation and filtration system.

Remote-controlled electric gates give access to a covered block paved driveway for 2 cars.

The rear garden measures about 11m x 9m x / 37ft x 30ft and faces west with an open aspect to the south making it sunny through the year. An impressive outdoor kitchen has been installed by the current owners with a wood-fired pizza oven, BBQ space and work surfaces set with power and lighting. A pedestrian gate leads onto the driveway.

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Trumpington is a thriving, fast growing part of the city that still manages to retain its village identity and sense of community.

It is exceptionally well located for access into the Addenbrooke's campus, out to the M11 and into the city by car, bus, guided bus, one of a few purpose-built cycle routes, or even an enthusiastic walk. The city's mainline station can be easily reached along the guided busway cycleway without having to mix with car traffic at all. Cambridge South Station, which is due to open in 2025 will only be a 5 minute walk away.

The area has three primary schools and a brand new state-of-the-art secondary school built in 2016 with excellent sporting facilities. Many of the city's finest private schools are within easy cycling distance.

There are also various restaurants, pubs, shops, a post office, barber, gp surgery, pharmacy, library and community centre. There is a major Waitrose supermarket and a Sainsbury's local.

Trumpington Meadows nature reserve links Trumpington through to Byron's Pool and Grantchester and there is a second country park between Trumpington and the Addenbrooke's campus. Various bridleways and footpaths lead immediately out into the countryside towards Harston, Haslingfield, Barton and Grantchester.