6 bed detached house for sale

Church Street, Ashley, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire CB8

Book Your Viewing Today | Stunning Grade II Listed Thatched Home with Annexe. No Onward Chain

Opportunities like this rarely come to market. Situated in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Ashley, Waverley House is an exceptional 6 Bedroom Grade II Listed thatched residence offering over 3,600 sq ft of character-filled accommodation, a self-contained annexe, front & rear gardens and the significant advantage of no onward chain.

Dating back to the 1700s, this beautiful family home seamlessly combines timeless period charm with the space and flexibility demanded by modern living.

From original exposed beams and impressive inglenook fireplaces to generous reception rooms and six double bedrooms, every corner of this home offers something special.

Upon entering, you are welcomed into a series of elegant and versatile living spaces. The stunning family room, centred around a striking inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove, provides the perfect setting for cosy evenings, while the formal sitting room, dining room and additional study/playroom offer flexibility for growing families, home working or entertaining guests.

At the heart of the home is the spacious country-style kitchen/breakfast room, overlooking the gardens and providing ample room for family gatherings. A separate utility room and cloakroom enhance the practicality of day-to-day living.

The first floor offers five generous double bedrooms within the main house, including a superb principal suite with en suite bathroom and freestanding bath. A further bedroom benefits from its own en suite, with a family bathroom serving the remaining accommodation.

Outdoor Living at Its Best
Step outside and discover the lifestyle this wonderful home can offer. The private rear gardens provide an idyllic setting for family life, summer entertaining and relaxation. A large paved terrace is perfect for al fresco dining.

The oversized detached double garage includes a self-contained studio annexe above, complete with its own bathroom and independent access. Whether you're seeking guest accommodation, multi-generational living, holiday let income potential or a dedicated home office, this versatile space offers endless possibilities.

Why You'll Want to View
- Grade II Listed detached thatched home dating back to the 1700s
- Over 3,600 sq ft of accommodation
- Six double bedrooms including self-contained annexe
- Character features throughout
- Detached double garage and ample off-road parking
- Walking distance to village pub and shop
- Excellent links to Newmarket, Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds
- No onward chain
Homes of this calibre, with such extensive accommodation and potential, are exceptionally rare. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the character, scale and lifestyle on offer.

Local Authority: East Cambridgeshire District Council

Contact us today to arrange your private viewing and discover everything Waverley House has to offer.

Location

Situated in the attractive village of Ashley, surrounded by rolling countryside on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border, the property enjoys a peaceful setting with a strong sense of community.

Everyday amenities including a village shop and pub are within easy reach, while the nearby town of Newmarket provides supermarkets, schooling and leisure facilities. Further amenities can be found in Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge.

Excellent transport links via the A11, A14 and M11, with fast rail services to London from Cambridge (under one hour). Stansted Airport is approximately 40 minutes away.