3 bed detached house for sale

Rectory Lane, Fowlmere SG8

Property Insight

Ensum Brown are delighted to offer for sale this spacious 3-bedroom detached family home in the popular South Cambs village of Fowlmere. This property offers excellent potential to update and extend if needed (STPP), with a kitchen, a dining room, a large dual-aspect lounge, a cloakroom WC, 3 well-proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom, an en-suite shower to the primary, a large enclosed garden, a single garage, and driveway parking.

This spacious property enjoys good kerb appeal, with a tidy and pleasant frontage, established beds of pretty shrubs, trees, decorative stones and hedgerows, and space for potted plants. Upon stepping inside, the entrance hallway is welcoming, with carpets, pendant lighting and doors through to the downstairs living space, including a cloakroom WC.

The kitchen is a very good size, enjoying windows to a dual aspect, a range of base and wall units, laminate worktops, strip lighting, tiled flooring and splashbacks, and space for a fridge/freezer, oven, washing machine and other small kitchen appliances.

The dining room, adjacent to the kitchen, is nicely sized and bright, benefiting from a window to a garden aspect, carpets, pendant lighting, spiral stairs to the first floor, and room for a large dining setting. The lounge is incredibly spacious, enjoying a feature fireplace, carpets, pendant lighting, windows and double sliding doors to a dual aspect, and ample space for a variety of lounge and storage furniture.

Upstairs to the first floor, this spacious home offers 3 well-proportioned bedrooms, integrated storage, and a family bathroom, comprising a bath, WC and hand wash basin. The primary bedroom is particularly generous and enjoys an en-suite shower and sink.

Location - fowlmere
If you are looking for a village location and to be part of a community then you won't find a better village to live in than Fowlmere – a real hidden gem.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside and wildlife reserves this includes the rspb Fowlmere bird reserve, Fowlmere has a number of amenities including the fabulous 'Chequers' gastropub, Cafe Latino coffee shop, a primary school, playgroup and nursery. There's also numerous green spaces, two playgrounds and a fantastic village hall.

It's well placed at just 15 minutes in the car to Cambridge, 10 minutes to Royston, only 5 minutes to the M11 and less than half an hour to London Stansted airport. Royston train station has direct services into London, with the fast trains taking just 38 minutes during rush hour.

Outside, to the rear, the garden is an excellent size, fully enclosed by fencing and offering a lovely sunny spot to sit and relax during the warmer months. It is laid mainly to lawn, with paved patio, providing space for garden furniture, cooking meals al fresco and entertaining guests. There are established raised planters and beds of colourful flowers and shrubs, space for potted plants, access to a shed, and plenty of scope for new owners to put their own touches on things or extend, subject to the correct planning permissions.