5 bed detached house for sale

University Barns, Hauxton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB22

A stunning, versatile family home, situated in this popular south Cambridge village in gardens of just under half an acre with stunning views over open countryside.

Cambridge City Centre 5 miles, Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus 4 miles, M11 (Junction 11) 1.5 miles, Mainline Railway Station 5 miles, Foxton Railway Station 3 miles, Shelford Railway Station 1.5 miles, Whittlesford Parkway Station 4.5 miles, (distances are approximate).

A stunning, detached family home constructed in 2019 with brick and weatherboard clad elevations under tiled roofs, situated in an exclusive development in this sought after village location. This traditional style house blends a barn style design with contemporary living, providing spacious and well-appointed accommodation, opening to an extensive southeast facing rear garden. Planning permission was granted on 12 April 2023 (now implemented) for a first floor extension to the front, single storey extension to the side reference 23/00039/ful.

Hauxton is a small village situated off the A10, just 5 miles south of Cambridge. The village has an historic church, village hall, primary school, general store, hair salon and recreation ground. Further facilities are available in the neighbouring village of Harston (about 1 mile) including a post office/general store, public houses, doctor’s surgery, newly opened Fitzbillies café, primary school and recreation ground. Nearby Cambridge is an historic University city providing an attractive combination of ancient and modern buildings, colleges, winding lanes, the tree-lined River Cam, extensive range of shopping and cultural facilities and an excellent choice of schools for all ages. The city has also become a ‘high tech’ and bio’ tech’ hub with the University Research and Development Laboratories and the internationally renowned Cambridge Science Park.

For the commuter, road and rail communications are excellent with the M11 providing access to Stansted Airport and the M25 to the south and linking with the A14 and A1 for access to the north. There are mainline railway stations at Foxton (about 3 miles), Shelford 1.5 miles, Cambridge (about 5 miles) providing services to King’s Cross and Liverpool Street in 53 minutes and 78 minutes respectively, Whittlesford Park Railway Station about 4.5 miles, and Stansted Airport in 30 minutes. Alternatively, Royston station (8 miles) provides a fast service to Kings Cross in 37 minutes. The Guided Busway at Trumpington Park and Ride, lies within 2.5 miles and offers regular services and a safe, off-road cycling route to the city centre and Cambridge mainline station.