Holme Close, Oakington, CB24

The property is located down a quiet cul-de-sac a short walk from the village convenience shop and pub, with the Guided Bus located a 15 minute walk away. The property has undergone complete updating in the last 8 years including new double glazed windows and doors, a replaced gas combi boiler and radiators, a refitted kitchen and bathroom and a bright and neutral decor throughout.

The accommodation comprises an entrance hall with built-in cupboard, a living room with fireplace, and a well-fitted kitchen which includes an integrated dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and oven with electric hob. There is a refitted, fully-tiled shower room fitted with a wall-hung vanity unit, heated towel rail, WC and corner shower cubicle. Bedroom 1 is a good double room with built-in wardrobe with sliding mirrored doors, with Bedroom 2 being a smaller double with a glazed door leading to the garden.

Outside there is a generous rear garden which is not overlooked by the neighbouring bungalows and offers total privacy. The garden is laid to lawn with a patio, timber shed and is enclosed by mature trees at the rear boundary. To the front there is a single garage with a driveway in front plus a lawned front garden with mature bushes, which could be converted to further parking if required.

LOCATION

Oakington is a small village positioned approximately 6 miles (12.87 kilometres) north of Cambridge and 11.6 miles (18.67 kilometres) from St. Ives, offering convenient access to the nearby A14 and M11.

There is a recreation ground off Queens Way with a pavilion that provides sports facilities and functions at the village hall. Local sports clubs include a bowling club, a tennis club and a football club.

The Church of England primary school is located on Water Lane and Oakington falls within the catchment area for Impington Village College, which receives positive inspection reports from OFSTED and also provides a sixth form for its pupils and sports centre. There is a large garden centre with a café and a local convenience store with a post office. Oakington closely borders some larger villages including Cottenham and Histon, which also provide many additional facilities.