3 bed detached house for sale

Thatchers Wood, Longstanton, Cambridge CB24

Substantial Detached Home On A Generous Corner Plot With Exceptional Potential In Longstanton

Situated within the highly sought-after Thatchers Wood development in Longstanton, this substantial three-bedroom detached home occupies an impressive corner plot and presents a rare opportunity to create a truly exceptional family residence.

Offering generous accommodation throughout, the property provides an excellent foundation for modernisation and improvement, allowing prospective purchasers to tailor the home to their own style whilst taking full advantage of its enviable position.

The ground floor is accessed via a spacious entrance hallway, setting the tone for the well-proportioned accommodation. There is a bright and comfortable lounge which flows through to an adjacent dining room, creating an ideal space for both family living and entertaining. The kitchen is complemented by a separate utility room, while a convenient ground floor shower room adds further practicality.

Upstairs, the property continues its sizeable proportions with three generous double bedrooms, all offering ample space for the family. A family bathroom and separate W.C. Complete the first-floor accommodation.

Externally, the standout south west facing corner plot provides extensive outdoor space with exciting scope for extension or reconfiguration (subject to the necessary planning consents), making this an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a home with genuine long-term potential.

Combining spacious accommodation, a desirable location and exceptional scope for enhancement, this is a fantastic opportunity to create a very special family home in one of Longstanton's most established and popular residential settings.

Location
Longstanton is a thriving and well-connected village located approximately six miles north-west of Cambridge, offering an excellent blend of community living and modern convenience. The village benefits from a range of everyday amenities including shops, a post office, public house, schooling and recreational facilities, while both the doctors' surgery and dentist are within a three-minute walk of the property. Cambridge city centre can be reached by bicycle in approximately 30–40 minutes, while the nearby Guided Busway provides fast and convenient access to Cambridge, Cambridge Science Park and Addenbrooke's Hospital. For commuters, there is easy access to the A14 and M11, with two mainline railway stations within easy reach offering services to London and beyond. Stansted Airport is approximately a 45-minute drive away, making the location ideal for both national and international travel. Surrounded by attractive countryside and with a strong sense of community, Longstanton remains one of the most sought-after villages in the Greater Cambridge area.

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