4 bed detached house for sale

Pound Lane, Willingham CB24

The property is entered via an enclosed porch, providing space for coats and shoes, which leads into a welcoming entrance hall. A striking staircase rises via a half landing to the galleried first-floor landing, while a useful understairs cupboard offers additional storage.

The dual-aspect sitting room spans the full depth of the house, creating a bright and spacious reception room. French doors open directly onto the rear garden, while an attractive open fireplace with a marble surround and timber mantel provides a charming focal point. Adjacent is a much-requested home office, ideal for those working from home.

The kitchen/dining room is generously proportioned, offering ample space for a family-sized dining table. It is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units, with French doors opening onto the rear garden. A separate utility room provides additional worktop space, a second sink, storage cupboards and space for laundry appliances.

The current owners have enjoyed the property since it was built in 1996 and have thoughtfully enhanced it with a single-storey front extension. This creates a versatile additional reception room, featuring a vaulted ceiling and offering flexibility as a family room, playroom or further home office.

The first floor is arranged around an impressive galleried landing and comprises four generous double bedrooms. The principal bedroom spans the full depth of the house and benefits from a range of built-in wardrobes together with an en suite shower room. The remaining three double bedrooms are served by a family bathroom fitted with a bath and separate shower cubicle.

Outside and parking

Occupying a peaceful position within a picturesque lane just off the High Street, the property enjoys views towards and easy access to one of the village greens. Mature hedging provides privacy from the road, while the driveway offers off-road parking for two vehicles and leads to a detached double garage with power, lighting and useful overhead storage. Gated side access leads to the south-facing rear garden, which has been designed for ease of maintenance and enjoyment, with a generous lawn, established planting and a paved patio providing an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining.
Location


Willingham is a large, thriving village situated around 12 miles northwest of Cambridge, close to the A14 and well connected to the Guided Busway via nearby Longstanton. This offers residents excellent transport links by both bus and cycle, with the Busway’s traffic-free route providing safe access to Cambridge, Northstowe and St Ives.

The village boasts an extensive range of amenities including a Co-op supermarket, independent shops, pubs, restaurants, cafés, a library, medical centre, dental practices, sports and social clubs, churches, village hall, recreation ground, football and cricket pitches, and several children’s play parks. A number of small businesses and artisan producers add to Willingham’s local charm. Cyclists enjoy direct routes to Rampton, Longstanton, Over and Cottenham.

Willingham Primary School is well regarded (Ofsted Good), and secondary education is typically provided by Cottenham Village College (Ofsted Good) or Northstowe Secondary College (Ofsted Good). Safe cycling routes to both Cottenham and the Busway make it ideal for families seeking accessible schooling.

EPC Rating: D

Parking - Double Garage

Parking - Off Street

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