- Modern semi-detached home +
- Ideal first time buy +
- Two bedrooms +
- Well-presented throughout +
- Modern kitchen and shower room +
- Garage and parking +
- Popular and well served village +
- Complete onward chain +
- Convenient access into Cambridge +
A beautifully presented and well-maintained two bedroom semi-detached home, attractively situated within a small development. Stepping inside, the entrance hallway leads to a modern kitchen at the front and open living/dining area to the rear. There is also uPVC conservatory enjoying views over the pleasant garden. Upstairs are two bedrooms and the updated three piece shower room.
The low maintenance rear garden is enclosed and offers a good degree of privacy with a useful studio/summerhouse. There is access from the garden into the garage and to the parking area at the side of the property. The single garage has an up and over door, overhead storage and power and lighting connected.
Location:
Burwell is a highly sought after village located approximately 11 miles from the university city of Cambridge and 5 miles from the historic horse racing town of Newmarket with regular bus service to both. There is convenient access to the A14 which interconnects to the M11 motorway to London and the A11 to the east.
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.
Village Information:
Steeped in history, Burwell has a beautiful, Grade I-listed parish church in the High Street and museum showing life through the centuries on the edge of the Cambridgeshire fens. There is a strong sense of community, with local magazine ‘Clunch’ detailing village news and upcoming events (inc. independent food truck visits, cider festivals etc).
The village recreational ground has a large playing field, tennis courts, children’s play equipment and skate park with a paved walkway around the edge and numerous gym equipment for gym bods to enjoy. The Burwell Community Sports Centre offers a range of recreational activities such as badminton, table-tennis, gymnastics, and yoga.
Education at primary level is available at Burwell Village College Primary School, there are also pre-school nurseries available to choose from. Burwell lies within the catchment for both Bottisham Village College and Soham Village College secondary schools, rated Outstanding and Good respectively by Ofsted.
Residents are spoilt for choice for picturesque routes to enjoy, with riverside walks along the Burwell Lode out towards Reach and Wicken fen, Spring Close, Priory Wood and Devils Dyke to name a few. Just a short drive away is Anglesey Abbey National Trust, which is also within cycling range along the Lodes Way cycle route from Burwell.
Facilities:
One of the best served villages in Cambridgeshire with an extensive range of facilities for the whole community. Boasting three convenience stores, three public houses (The Fox, Five Bells and The Anchor) offering excellent dining options and takeaway, bakery, post office, doctors surgery, pharmacy, dentist, opticians, hairdressers and barber shop, estate agents, haberdashery, petrol station and delightful artisan coffee shop.
EPC Rating: C