2 bed detached house for sale

Short Road, Snailwell CB8

A rare opportunity to own a stunning two bedroom detached barn conversion, this property offers a unique blend of character and modern living. The residence is being offered with no onward chain, perfect for those seeking a swift and hassle-free move.

Upon entering this immaculately presented home, you are greeted by a generous entrance hallway leading to the incredible vaulted double aspect living/dining room, exuding natural light and charm. The beautiful modern kitchen/breakfast room provides a perfect setting for culinary delights.

The property boasts two spacious double bedrooms, each with their own private ensuite bathrooms, offering convenience and privacy. The principal bedroom also features a dressing room, adding a touch of luxury to the space. Additionally, there is a family shower room for added convenience.

Outside, the property features a front garden, garage, and parking, catering to the needs of modern living. This remarkable property seamlessly blends traditional charm and character with it's exposed timbers with contemporary comfort, making it a truly unique and desirable find.

Location
Snailwell is a quiet village set in attractive countryside on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire boarder and is just 3 miles away from the historic horse racing town of Newmarket. The university city of Cambridge is around 17 miles away and is easily accessible via the A14 which interconnects to the M11 motorway to London and the A11 to the east. The market town of Bury St Edmunds is approximately 16 miles away.

For commuters there is a branch line connection from Newmarket to 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 approximately 40 minutes away.

Village Information
Due to its close location to Newmarket, Snailwell has been heavily involved with the breeding and training of horses since the Jockey Club brought over 400 acres in the village in around 1882. Each May an annual fair, Snailwell Medieval Fayre is held in the village. There has been a church in Snailwell since at least the 11th century and nearby is Chippenham Fen, a 112 hectare National Nature Reserve.

Facilities
There is a traditional pub at the centre of the village (The George and Dragon), family run bed and breakfast and dog grooming service. The nearby horseracing town of Newmarket provides a great range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, and leisure facilities including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club. Renowned globally for thoroughbred horses and boasting two separate racetracks with quality horses competing throughout the season.
EPC Rating: D

Entrance Hallway (2.86m x 1.75m)

Glazed entrance door to the front aspect. Two large storage cupboards, door leading through in to the shower room, Kitchen/Breakfast room and the living/dining room.

Shower Room/WC (2.86m x 1.82m)

Large shower cubicle WC and wash hand basin. Tiled flooring. Modern suite.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room (4.59m x 3.03m)

With a modern range of wall and base mounted units with in built appliances, sink with drainer to side aspect, mixer taps over. Oven with 4 ring hob and extractor fan over. Space and plumbing for various other appliances. Large picture window to the front aspect.

Living/Dining Room (7.74m x 4.59m)

An enormous living/dining room with gorgeous vaulted ceilings and exposed timber beams. Dual aspect with floor to ceiling windows to both front and rear aspects. Door leading through into the inner hallway.

Inner Hallway (0.95m x 6.09m)

Doors leading into both double bedrooms. Storage cupboard to side aspect.

Bedroom Two (4.16m x 3.63m)

A spacious double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, large window to the front aspect, space for a king size bed and door leading through into the modern ensuite bathroom.

Ensuite Bathroom To Bedroom Two (2.00m x 1.83m)

Low level panel bathtub with mixer taps over. WC and wash hand basin with mixer taps also. Tiled flooring. Window to the front aspect.

Principal Bedroom Suite (4.59m x 4.34m)

A very generous principal bedroom suite with large floor to ceiling picture window to the front aspect. Space for a queen size bed and ample extra furniture. Door to dressing room and ensuite bathroom.

Dressing Room (1.82m x 1.77m)

Walk-in dressing room with handing and shelving. Potential to create bedroom three.

Ensuite Shower Room To Principal Bedroom (2.67m x 1.77m)

A generous size ensuite shower room, modern amenities include low-level panel bathtub with mixer taps over. WC and wash hand basin with mixer taps over. Window to front aspect.

Front Garden

Mainly laid to lawn with pathway leading to the parking area and single garage bloc