3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Lyles Road, Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB24

A rare opportunity to purchase a substantial three bedroom semi-detached family home in need of complete modernisation throughout offered with the distinct advantage of no onward chain.

Location

Cottenham surrounded by open countryside and walks, lies about four miles north of Cambridge and ten miles southwest of Ely with good access onto the M11 motorway and A14 with the nearby Guided Busway, linking the Cambridge Science Park and Cambridge North Station. One of the largest villages in Cambridgeshire with the longest High Street and a range of properties, from thatch cottages to modern town houses, facilities include two doctors’ surgeries, a dental surgery, a chemist, two mini supermarkets, a post office, newsagents, library, Indian restaurant and excellent community coffee shop. A primary school is situated on Lambs Lane whilst Cottenham Village College provides secondary education and a wide range of recreational community facilities.

Description

The property stands semi-detached with brick elevations beneath a pitched and tiled roof. The fascia’s and soffits have been replaced in recent years. Internally the property requires complete renovation in every room to bring it up to the 21st century. Having sold the property next door, which was well presented throughout this offers the new purchasers a blank canvass to put their own mark on how they want the finished article to be.

Ground Floor Accommodation

There is a welcoming Entrance Hall with stairs leading to the first floor. Built in Storage. Doors to: - Cloakroom comprising of a close coupled W.C. Wall mounted wash hand basin. Skylight. The Living Room is a great size with double glazed window to front aspect. Two radiators. Glazed door leading out to the garden with double glazed picture windows either side. Kitchen/Diner comprising of a stainless steel sink unit in front of double-glazed window to rear aspect. Plumbing for washing machine. A basic range of top and base units with work surfaces over. Electric/ Gas cooker point. Floor mounted gas boiler. Window to side aspect. Glazed door leading to:- Garden Room with windows to rear and side aspects. Tiled flooring. Door to the garage. Door leading outside.

First Floor Accommodation

Landing with loft access. Airing cupboard. Doors to: - Three bedrooms, two generous doubles and a large single. Family bathroom comprising of a low level W.C. Wall mounted wash hand basin. Panelled bath. Radiator. Opaque double-glazed window to side aspect.

Outside

Open plan front garden laid mainly to lawn with mature tree and driveway providing off road parking leading in turn to a Single garage with power and lighting. There is an enclosed garden to the rear which is an inverted "L" shape laid mainly to lawn with trees, shrubs and borders along with gated access leading out to the front.

Agents Notes

Tenure: - Freehold
Services: - Mains Gas. Mains Electric. Mains Water
Local Authority: - South Cambridgeshire District Council. Tax Band "C".
EPC: - "Awaited"