Detached house for sale in Heath Road, Gamlingay SG19

The Acorns is an extremely versatile five bedroom chalet style detached family home standing on a generous overall plot in excess of a third of an Acre. Located in a semi-rural position with stunning panoramic views across open neighbouring farmland and fields.

This individually designed property boasts two Ensuites, an impressive first floor Master Bedroom with feature apex window overlooking the rear garden and farmland.

Full uPVC double glazing, oil fired radiator central heating, luxury fitted Kitchen with built-in appliances plus excellent off road parking for approx. Six vehicles inside the gated frontage with further two spaces in front of the Double Garage.

Twin uPVC double glazed entrance doors opening to:

Entrance Porch
Tiled base, inner uPVC double glazed leaded and stained glass entrance door and matching side window to:

Reception Hall 22’10 max X 21’8 max
An impressive ‘T’ shaped generous entrance area with single panel radiator, stairs rising to first floor, laminated wood effect flooring, coving to ceiling, double door built-in airing cupboard housing hot water tank and linen shelves, tiled floor, communicating doors to:

Study 6’4 not including door recess X 5’1
uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, single/double panel radiator, laminated wood effect flooring, coving to ceiling (Broadband: Upgraded in 2022 via BT to ultrafast broadband).

Sitting Room 21’9 X 13’9
A triple aspect room with uPVC double glazed windows to front and side elevation, Twin uPVC double glazed patio doors to rear elevation plus a further set opening into the attached Garden Room, two double and one single panel radiators, cornicing to ceiling with two light roses, marble fire surround with inset electric fire.

Garden Room 11’8 into door recess X 7’9
A versatile additional side room with underfloor heating uPVC double glazed windows to all elevations plus twin uPVC double glazed doors to rear elevation opening to garden. This Garden room replaced an original conservatory in 2018 and is under a 10-year warranty from St Neots Conservatory and Windows, with thermostat controlled underfloor heating.

Kitchen/Diner 21’7 X 12’5 reducing to 9’7
Dual aspect with uPVC double glazed windows to side and front elevations plus twin uPVC double glazed doors to front elevation, single and double panel radiators, extensive modern fitted kitchen comprising of Franke sink unit with mixer tap over, composite ‘Quartz’ effect roll top work surfaces with cut drainer, range of base units incorporating built-in electric hob and electric ovens, built-in dish washer, built-in fridge, matching range of wall mounted units incorporating stainless steel extractor hood, ideal area for table and chairs, tiled floor, door to:

Utility Room 12’8 X 7’1
uPVC double glazed window and door to side elevation, continued range of base units incorporating single drainer stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap over, roll top work surfaces, plumbing for washing machine, space for American style fridge/freezer, access hatch to ground floor loft area, fitted drop down ladder and power, boarded and full head height.

Guest Bedroom Suite Three 10’3 not including wardrobe X 9’3
uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, single panel radiator, built-in double door wardrobe with rail and shelf fitted, coving to ceiling, door to:

En-suite
uPVC obscure double glazed window to rear elevation, chrome vertical towel rail/radiator, fully tiled modern three piece white suite comprising of low level W.C, wash hand basin, 1700mm fully tiled shower area, extractor fan.

Bedroom Four 11’7 X 10’7 not including wardrobe or door recess
uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, double panel radiator, built-in double door wardrobe with rail and shelf fitted, coving to ceiling.

Bedroom Five 11’6 X 10’6
uPVC double glazed twin doors to front elevation, single panel radiator, coving to ceiling.

Family Bathroom
(now refitted as a fully tiled luxury Shower Room) uPVC obscure double glazed window to rear elevation, single panel radiator, three piece suite comprising of low level W.C, wash hand basin, 1100mm shower cubicle, tiled floor.

First Floor

Landing
Communicating doors to:

Master Bedroom 15’11 max with sloping ceiling X 12’6
Feature uPVC double glazed full apex window to rear elevation enjoying stunning views across the gardens and neighbouring open fields, single panel radiator.

Guest Bedroom Suite Two 15’ X 13’6 max
Two Velux style double glazed windows to both side elevations plus a feature round ‘Peacock’ design stained glass window to front elevation, built-in half size doors to eave space storage, built-in walk in wardrobe, door to:

En-suite Bathroom
Velux style double glazed window to side elevation, single panel radiator, fully tiled with three piece white suite comprising of low level W.C, wash hand basin, panelled bath with shower/mixer tap over, tiled floor.

External

Entered via a long-gravelled driveway running down from the road (this also has granted access for two neighbours to use for access only)

Gravelled turning area and double block paved driveway to:

Brick Double Garage 17ft X 16ft
Electric up and over door, power and light connected, access to eave space over, rear access side door.
5 Bar Gate to:

Main Frontage
Extensive block paved parking and turning area with further 5 bar gated access to rear garden (providing further parking/storage area if desired), hidden bin area, hidden sheds and oil tank (These 5 bar gates were installed in 2022).

Rear Garden
A stunning lawned generous garden, mainly laid to lawn with panoramic rear views across open neighbouring farmland and fields.
It boasts an extensive paved patio, timber 15ft X 11ft summerhouse with power. This summerhouse was constructed in 2021 and has two power points with usb (built and supplied by Greens of Mepal).
The garden reaches a point at the very tip running through its small copse at the end, which also has a power supply.

Council tax band at date of instruction: F
Tenure: Freehold.

The driveway is the property of The Acorns title.
Number 6A has a neighbouring garage and access over the driveway this. Number 6 has one parking space at the back of their property and access over the driveway for this. Number 8 has walking access only to their property if required.

In 2019 the present owners also replaced the oil tank for a fire-bonded metallic tank (1200 litre capacity) which is fully regulated and compliant and has a 10-year warranty from Abacus Oil who installed it and who service the boiler.

Gamlingay falls within the catchment area of Comberton Village College, secondary school 11–18-year-olds. The present owner’s daughter was picked up from end of driveway by school bus. Comberton is consistently in the top two secondary schools in Cambridgeshire and has been rated ‘Outstanding’ for over 10 years. The sixth form is one of the top three sixth form colleges in Cambridgeshire, with Hills in Cambridge and Comberton rated as the key sixth form colleges. Hills last year 2022/23 has one of the highest successful applications for Cambridge and or Oxford University of any state school. Both these schools are accessible from Gamlingay and are state schools.

Everton also offers a Primary School as too does Gamlingay via the Village College, this a feeder school for Comberton.

Sandy
Sandy is a popular market town in East Bedfordshire which takes its name from the Sand Hills that stand to the east. Located on the path of the old Great North Road between London and Edinburgh where it crosses the River Ivel. Sandy has the benefit of a train station providing easy access to London Kings Cross Station (in only 45 minutes).
The town boasts four Primary Schools and its main Secondary School.
Sandy is also the headquarters of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (rspb) which sits upon The Greensand Ridge Way and covers over 100 acres of nature reserve. Boasting over 5 miles of trails, leading through tranquil woodland containing their Swiss Cottage-style office and the main impressive Lodge.

Potton
Potton is a small popular market town just a few miles east of Sandy, and lies near the Cambridgeshire border. Sandy has the benefit of a train station providing easy access to London Kings Cross Station (in only 45 minutes). Potton belonged to the Earls of Huntingdon in the Middle Ages and held a market as early as 1200. Until the early 20th century, Potton was home to a horse fair that attracted visitors from across the county.
Potton has an Ofsted registered pre-school and its main Primary School.

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