Twentypence Road, Cottenham, CB24

The property was built in the 1920s and is situated at the edge of the village. The property is set back from the road behind an enclosed front garden and has two parking spaces to the rear accessed via a driveway.

The accommodation has been fully updated by the current owners including exposing, stripping and varnishing the floorboards throughout the house, new carpet laid on the stairs, the kitchen refitted, French doors to garden installed in the living room, bespoke cabinets added to cloakroom, and new decking and patio laid in the garden.

The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a refitted galley kitchen with tiled flooring, Butler sink and integrated electric oven and hob. Off the kitchen is a rear lobby with a side door to the garden and a cloakroom/utility room with a WC, plumbing for white goods and bespoke storage. The lounge/dining room was once two separate rooms and is now one large open plan room, featuring a recently installed log burner and French doors opening to the garden. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms - both with built in wardrobes, and a fully tiled family bathroom with shower over bath and a vanity wash basin.

The rear garden faces south and is laid to lawn with many mature trees and shrubs, with a garden path leading to a vegetable patch and a greenhouse at the rear. There is rear access to the two off road parking spaces. To the back of the house is a useful brick store room and a decked area leading onto a paved patio.

LOCATION

Cottenham is one of the largest villages in Cambridgeshire with many facilities available and a wide range of properties, from period townhouses on the high street to more modern developments on the outskirts of the village.  Transport links are excellent as the village is approximately 3 miles (4.83 kilometres) from the A10 and A14. In addition, the village has a regular bus service to both Cambridge and Ely.

Cottenham Primary School is located on Lambs Lane and Cottenham Village College provides both secondary schooling and a sixth form, as well as adult learning classes and numerous after-school events.

Facilities include a gym, sports hall, tennis courts and sports field which are commonly used by the local community.  Cottenham has a broad range of amenities including two doctors’ surgeries, a dental surgery, a library, two mini supermarkets, a newsagent with a post office, pharmacy, butchers, bakers, community coffee shop, fish & chip shop, a hairdressers, barbers and beauty salon, two pubs, an Indian restaurant and a village hall.