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Guide price

£700,000

5 bed detached house for sale
West Drive, Cambridge CB23

    • 5 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 2 receptions

  • Freehold

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About this property

  • Comberton village college

  • Working from home

  • Detached

  • Versatile layout

  • Desirable village location

  • Commuting

  • Potential to extend (stpp)

56 West drive is a well-proportioned 5 bed family home with ample potential for extension (STPP) if required. The ground floor comprises a large entrance hall with stairs leading to the upper floor. To the left is the lounge, with oak hardwood flooring, which runs the full width of the property with wood burner and french doors onto the patio at the rear. There are double doors into the dining room and a large archway to the kitchen. To the rear of the kitchen is the separate utility room where the wall mounted oil-fired boiler is located, with back door to the enclosed back garden.
Turning right from the front door leads to the downstairs study to the front of the property, adjacent to the downstairs cloakroom with a coat cupboard. Doors to the kitchen and dining room areas lead off the hall. There is storage under the stairs with lighting.
The galleried landing leads to the master bedroom with ensuite and family bathroom and bedroom 5 (currently being used as an office) on one side while the remaining 3 bedrooms, and airing cupboard lie to the other side of the staircase. The loft is partially boarded and has lighting fitted.
The front of the property is mainly laid with pavers to provide parking for up to three cars. The front garden, shielded from the road by a honeysuckle fence, is currently laid out with raised beds for growing vegetables. There is a double garage with light and power and Hormann rc electric up-and-over doors. The rear garden can be accessed by a rear gate behind the garage and is laid to lawn with a eucalyptus tree along with a greengage and walnut tree. A patio runs the entire width of the property and the garden is fully enclosed with 6ft fencing. There is a small wildlife pond to the front of the garden office/shed to the rear of the garden.Highfields Caldecote is located about six miles to the west of Cambridge city centre. It has excellent transport links, with a 12 minute commute by car to the Science Park, and Cambridge North railway.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

D

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This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract. It has been verified by the seller(s), unless marked as "draft". Purplebricks conducts some valuations online and some of our customers prepare their own property descriptions, so if you decide to proceed with a viewing or an offer, please note this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and we may not have been able to visit the property to confirm it. If you require clarification on any point then please contact us, especially if you’re traveling some distance to view. All information should be checked by your solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.

Successful buyers will be required to complete anti-money laundering and proof of funds checks. Our partner, Lifetime Legal Limited, will carry out the initial checks on our behalf. The current non-refundable cost is £80 inc. VAT per offer. You’ll need to pay this to Lifetime Legal and complete all checks before we can issue a memorandum of sale. The cost includes obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required, and includes a range of benefits. Purplebricks will receive some of the fee taken by Lifetime Legal to compensate for its role in providing these checks.

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