High Street, Wicken, CB7
- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
646 sq ft
60 sq m
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Freehold
Key features
- Two Bedrooms
- Semi-Detached Victorian House
- Beautifully Presented Throughout
- Private Rear Garden
- Walk to Wicken Fen
- Open-Plan Ground Floor Layout
- Modern Kitchen and Bathroom Suites
- Ideal First Time Purchase
- Generous Living/Dining Room
Description
Upon entering, residents are greeted by a thoughtfully designed open-plan ground floor layout, featuring a modern kitchen and bathroom suites. The generous living/dining room offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal setting for comfortable every-day living.
This property presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers seeking a charming home in a well-connected location. With its beautiful presentation, convenient amenities, and proximity to nature reserves, this house encapsulates a harmonious blend of practicality and serenity, promising a lifestyle of comfort and convenience for its fortunate new owners.
Location
Wicken is a picturesque village located approximately 9 miles (14 km) south of Ely. It is situated near the border of Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, providing a tranquil rural setting with easy access to Ely, Newmarket, and Cambridge via the A1123 and A142.
Village Information
Wicken is renowned for its rich natural heritage, most notably the Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, which is one of the oldest nature reserves in the UK and is managed by the National Trust. The village has a strong community spirit with various local events and activities centered around the village hall and the nature reserve.
Primary education is provided by local schools in nearby Soham and Stretham, with secondary education available in Ely and Soham, ensuring a range of educational options for residents.
Facilities
Wicken offers a variety of amenities, including St. Laurence's Church, a village hall, and several local shops. The village also has a traditional pub, The Maids Head, which serves as a focal point for social gatherings and dining.
EPC Rating: E
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- Band: B
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
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High Street, Wicken, CB7
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Soham Station1.9 miles
- Waterbeach Station5.7 miles
- Newmarket Station6.7 miles
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Location
The historic market town of Newmarket is located between the university city of Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border. There is excellent access to the A14 which interconnects to the M11 motorway to London and the A11 to the east.
There is a train station on the branch line between Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with Cambridge North Station and the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is around 40 minutes away.
Town Information
Newmarket is a thriving market town and centre of the horseracing industry with many racing institutions including the National Horseracing Museum, National Stud, Tatteralls and the Jockey Club. Globally considered the birthplace of thoroughbred horseracing and home to over 3,500 racehorses, more than 60 horse training stables, and two large racetracks, the Rowley Mile and the July Course which hosts some of the finest horse racing in the world.
The are many beautiful Grade II listed buildings around the town and the market is on Tuesday's and Saturday's 9am - 3pm with a variety of different stalls, including fruit & veg, cakes, jewellery, flowers and fine food and drinks.
Facilities
Newmarket has a wide range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, numerous hotels, restaurants and leisure facilities, including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club. It is a major business cluster, with annual investment rivalling that of the Cambridge Science Park which is the other major cluster in the region.
More About Hockeys
Hockeys are Cambridgeshire's leading local estate agents with over 100 years of experience. As the most well-established of Cambridge estate agents, we have a number of branches in the region, including an office based in Newmarket. So if you have any local property requirements, feel free to contact us today!
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