Guide price
£875,000
6 bed detached house for saleMeldreth Road, Whaddon SG8
6 beds
2 baths
3 receptions
Back to market
Chain free
Freehold
About this property
Village Location
Modernisation Required
Six Bedrooms
Detached Period House
Good size plot
Outbuildings
No chain
No chain. Bowdens Estate Agents are delighted to present this unique and rarely available character property, dating back to circa 1650. Situated in the highly sought-after and picturesque village of Whaddon, this substantial home blends the charm of a historic timber-framed structure with later modern additions, offering an abundance of space, versatility, and potential. Set within mature grounds, this distinguished residence requires modernisation throughout, presenting an exciting opportunity for buyers to restore and tailor the property to their own taste and lifestyle. The home retains a wealth of period features while benefitting from a generous floorplan, a double garage, and various outbuildings. External The property sits within a generous plot, with mature gardens offering privacy and the potential to create an idyllic outdoor living space. A double garage provides ample parking and storage, while additional outbuildings present a variety of uses – from workshops to hobby rooms. Location Whaddon is a charming, historic village in South Cambridgeshire, highly regarded for its rural character, friendly community, and excellent transport links. The area is well-placed for access to Cambridge, Royston, and major road and rail connections. Local amenities, countryside walks, and reputable schools are all within easy reach, making this a perfect choice for families or those seeking a peaceful retreat with convenience. Key Features Historic detached residence, circa 1650, with later modern extensions Six bedrooms, three reception rooms, and two bathrooms Double garage and multiple outbuildings Generous mature plot in a highly sought-after village Requires modernisation – excellent scope to improve and add value Retained character features within a flexible floorplan Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the charm, potential, and scale of this unique property.
Hall
Entrance Hall
Garden
Property is set on a good sized plot, with outbuildings and garage to rear.
Disclaimer
“We are required by law to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all those selling or buying a property. Whilst we retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are carried out correctly, the initial checks are carried out on our behalf by Lifetime Legal who will contact you once you have agreed to instruct us in your sale or had an offer accepted on a property you wish to buy. The cost of these checks is £70 (incl. VAT), which covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required. This fee will need to be paid by you in advance of us publishing your property (in the case of a vendor) or issuing a memorandum of sale (in the case of a buyer), directly to Lifetime Legal, and is non-refundable.”
Hall
Entrance Hall
Garden
Property is set on a good sized plot, with outbuildings and garage to rear.
Disclaimer
“We are required by law to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all those selling or buying a property. Whilst we retain responsibility for ensuring checks and any ongoing monitoring are carried out correctly, the initial checks are carried out on our behalf by Lifetime Legal who will contact you once you have agreed to instruct us in your sale or had an offer accepted on a property you wish to buy. The cost of these checks is £70 (incl. VAT), which covers the cost of obtaining relevant data and any manual checks and monitoring which might be required. This fee will need to be paid by you in advance of us publishing your property (in the case of a vendor) or issuing a memorandum of sale (in the case of a buyer), directly to Lifetime Legal, and is non-refundable.”
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