Detached house for sale in Fen End, Over CB24

A beautifully presented, four-bedroom home situated within a quiet location and yet walking distance to the wide range of amenities offered within this sought-after village. The property has been renovated and improved in recent years and the accommodation is as follows. Entrance hall with underfloor heating to the marble tiled floor, with a built-in cloaks cupboard and ground floor WC. The living room, with a log burning stove and oak beam, is open plan to the impressive kitchen/dining room which includes a comprehensive range of wall and base units with composite work surface over, integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher, a central island with further storage, five ring gas hob with extractor over, double oven and marble flooring with under flooring heating. Bi-folding doors lead to the garden and a door to utility room and a large pantry/storeroom. Accessed via the galleried landing are four bedrooms, the generous master bedroom with a separate walk-in wardrobe, complete with built-in wardrobes, leads onto a spacious en suite with a modern four-piece suite. The remaining three bedrooms, one having a second en suite, are all doubles and the modernised family bathroom is also fitted with a four-piece suite.

The popular village of Over lies approximately 10 miles (16.09 kilometres) north-west of the university city of Cambridge, providing easy access to A1 and M11. The nearest stop for the Guided Busway is just a mile away in neighbouring Swavesey; this is a direct route west to the market town of St Ives and south to the city of Cambridge, stopping at the Science Park, Train Station and Addenbrooke’s Hospital. Parallel to the Busway is a cycle path which is also popular for runners and walkers.

The community centre, located next to a sports field and children's play area holds many events such as weddings, parties and sports matches. The village green is the perfect place to watch a cricket match, walk the dog or play football.

There are two preschools, a successful primary school and Over is within the catchment for Swavesey Village College, which was rated as outstanding by Ofsted following their most recent inspection.

Along the High Street is a convenience store, village garage, a pub and hairdressers. A butcher, bakery, farm shop and Co-operative are located in the neighbouring village of Willingham, as well as Willingham Auction House with its tea rooms and popular eatery. Wonderful walks can be enjoyed in the outlining countryside including orchards which are open to the public, the picturesque fen or along Chain Road to the River Ouse. A short walk to the rspb Ouse Fen Nature Reserve for bird watching just north of the village with parking and access to the river.

EPC Rating: D

Garden

The extensive garden comprises a large expanse of patio accessed via the bi-folding doors, a large area of lawn with mature plants and tree set to borders and beds, a second patio with pergola and timber shed.