- 3 bedroom semi-detached home +
- Cul-de-sac location +
- Driveway parking for 3 cars +
- Large south facing garden (80 ft) +
- Potential to expand (subject to planning consent) +
- Popular village on edge of Cambridge +
- Close to village amenities +
- Close to schools +
The Property
The house is set back from the road with off-street parking for up to three cars. The windows and doors are double-glazed. There is laminate hard flooring throughout the ground floor and gas-powered central heating. Subject to planning permission there is potential for extending to the front, rear and loft.
With a circular flow the entrance hall leads to the kitchen at one end and the living room at the front, featuring an electric fire. This room has an opening to the dining room and another open section from the dining room through to the kitchen. There are French doors from the dining room to the patio and garden. The kitchen comprises a range of wall and floor standing storage units, a gas cooker, extractor fan hood, space and plumbing for a washing machine, low-level fridge and low-level freezer and a side door outside to the covered carport and garden.
The staircase and landing are carpeted. A side window on the staircase provides additional natural light. There is a storage cupboard on the landing and hatch to the loft, with integrated ladder, where the combi gas boiler is situated. The bathroom has good storage from cabinets, shelves and drawers under the sink. There is a shower over the bath. Bedroom 1, with front aspect, benefits from a double wardrobe and floorboard flooring. Bedrooms 2 is carpeted and Bedroom 3 has laminate flooring. Bedroom 3 is a good sized single bedroom, which could fit a double bed instead of a single.
Outside
The large, approximately 80 foot long rear garden begins with a patio outside the dining room and kitchen and a covered "carport" to the side of the kitchen then leads to a grassy expanse with several trees and mature borders. The garden features a summer house as well as a traditional tool shed at the far end of the garden.
Location
Desmond Avenue is just off Mill End Road close to the centre of Cherry Hinton, a thriving and popular village situated on the edge of Cambridge. It is extremely well served in terms of local amenities including doctors' surgery, primary schools and nearby Netherhall secondary school, post office, Tesco supermarket and convenience stores, restaurants, pubs, recreation grounds and churches. It is located very well for access to Cambridge city centre and Addenbrookes hospital with regular bus services. There are excellent road links to the M11, A11 and A14.