5 bedroom detached house for sale

Offers Over £875,000. A spacious detached family home c1870 in the heart of Gamlingay village. Beautifully restored & extended, it is set over three floors with four reception rooms, five double bedrooms and four bathrooms. The house includes a spacious tanked cellar, suitable as an office, games or music room. It sits on a quarter-acre plot with a part-walled rear garden, laid predominantly to lawn with a large, decked area, timber workshop & brick-built greenhouse. Parking is to the rear with a gravel driveway leading to a detached wooden double garage. The property retains much of its period charm with original features such as fireplaces, sash windows, stripped doors, wooden & tiled floors.The village falls within the Comberton Secondary School / Sixth Form College catchment area rated 'outstanding' by OFSTED & offers an extensive range of shops & local amenities including the award-winning Eco Hub which is a successful community and business centre. The local primary school is just a short walk away.Gamlingay is a large South Cambridgeshire village located approximately 16 miles west of Cambridge with easy access to the A1 & M11.Within the village are a variety of spots for open walks in the local countryside. For the London commuter there is an excellent rail service from Sandy or Biggleswade into London Kings Cross/Thameslink.Wooden entrance door opening into:Spacious Reception HallwayStaircase with spindle balustrades rising to the first floor, inlaid tile flooring, radiator, part glazed wooden door through to inner hallway, wooden doors off to:Study - 3.99m x 3.71m (13'1" x 12'2")Sash window with secondary glazing to the first floor, quarry tiled flooring, open fireplace (currently boarded up), radiator.Dining Room - 5m x 4.6m (16'5" x 15'1")Twin sash windows with secondary glazing to the front aspect, Oak flooring, cast iron open fireplace, twin radiators, part glazed wooden door to kitchen. Inner HallwayCloaks rail with storage over, inlaid tiled flooring, part glazed wooden door to kitchen, walk through to rear hallway, further doors to Snug / Playroom & Cellar.Snug / Playroom - 3.71m x 3.61m (12'2" x 11'10")Sash window with secondary glazing to the side aspect, radiator, open fireplace (currently boarded up) with twin cupboards to one side, laminate flooring.Kitchen - 5m x 2.79m (16'5" x 9'2")Sash window with secondary glazing & part glazed door opening to the rear garden, fitted with a range of matching base & eye level units, worksurface space with inset 11/2 bowl sink unit, space for cooker, integral dishwasher, feature stove with built in cupboards to either side, space for upright fridge / freezer, inlaid brick flooring.Full Height Cellar (Games Room / Office) - 5.89m x 4.22m (19'4" x 13'10")Comprehensive range of built in storage cupboards, recessed ceiling lighting, laminate flooring, radiator.Rear HallwayDoor with windows to either side opening to the garden, radiator, slate tiled flooring, glazed doors off to:Utility RoomFitted with base & wall mounted units, worksurface space, inset single bowl sink unit, roof light, larder cupboards, slate tiled flooring, part glazed door to: Shower RoomFitted three piece suite comprising low level Wc, pedestal wash hand basin & enclosed fully tiled shower cubicle, twin roof lights, slate tiled flooring, radiator.Family Room - 5.99m x 3.99m (19'8" x 13'1")Glazed French doors to the side aspect, windows to the rear aspect, further set of French doors opening to the rear garden, Oak flooring, twin radiators.First Floor Galleried LandingTwin sash windows with secondary glazing to the rear aspect, radiator, stairs rising to the top floor, wooden doors off to:Bedroom One - 4.6m x 4.5m (15'1" x 14'9")Twin sash windows with secondary glazing to the front aspect, stripped wooden flooring, open fireplace (currently boarded up) twin radiators, storage cupboard, wooden door to:En-Suite Shower RoomSash window to the front aspect, fitted three piece suite comprising low level Wc, vanity wash hand basin & enclosed shower cubicle, heated towel rail, stripped wooden flooring.Bedroom Two - 3.99m x 3.71m (13'1" x 12'2")Sash window to the front aspect, open fireplace (currently boarded up) radiator.Bedroom Three - 3m x 2.79m (9'10" x 9'2")Sash window to the rear aspect, radiator.Family Bathroom - 3.71m x 3.61m (12'2" x 11'10")Sash window to the side aspect, fitted four piece suite comprising low level Wc, pedestal wash hand basin, bath with telephone style shower attachment & enclosed shower cubicle, radiator, stripped wooden flooring, airing cupboard.Second Floor LandingBuilt in display / book shelving, wooden doors off to:Bedroom Four - 4.6m x 4.5m (15'1" x 14'9")Twin windows to the side aspect, radiator, large eaves storage cupboard, loft access, built in cupboard.Bedroom Five - 4.8m x 4.6m (15'9" max x 15'1")Twin windows to the side aspect, radiator, eaves storage, storage cupboard.Shower RoomRoof light, three piece suite comprising low level Wc, wall hung wash hand basin & enclosed shower cubicle, heated towel rail.Enclosed Rear Garden Being of an excellent size, predominantly laid to lawn with flower, tree & shrub borders, patio to rear of property, gated side access onto Church Street to one side, pathway leading up the garden to the rear, large decked area, timber workshop in excess of 21ft x 14ft, gated access to the vegetable garden, large brick greenhouse, pathway continues leading to:Detached Timber GarageDetached garage & gravel driveway, providing off road parking for a number of vehicles (accessed via Bell Foundry Close)