Rampton Drift, Longstanton, CB24
£280,000

PROPERTY DETAILS

The property is located within a sought-after ex-MOD development, popular for its established and maintained leafy surroundings and easy access to the guided busway into Cambridge. The property benefits from recently replaced carpets, UPVC doors and windows which were replaced 2 years ago, solid wood internal doors, and a bright and neutral decor throughout. The boiler and radiators were all replaced within the last 12 months.

The ground floor comprises a spacious entrance hall which includes two built-in storage cupboards with further storage understairs and a ground-floor WC. There is an open plan kitchen/diner which includes a modern range of wall and base units, built-in pantry cupboard, an integrated oven with a 4-ring gas hob, space for white goods, splashback tiling, tiled flooring and a half-glazed door to the rear garden. There is a living room accessed from both the kitchen and hall with views to the garden.

On the first floor there are three bedrooms - all with built-in wardrobes. A landing with two built-in cupboards - one of which houses the Vaillant gas combi boiler. A refitted modern bathroom with shower over the bath and pedestal wash basin, plus a separate WC.

The rear garden is laid to lawn with a patio and a brick store. The front area includes a built-in storage cupboard, with a storm porch and there is parking allocated for one at the rear.

LOCATION

Longstanton is an area of interest to many buyers from Cambridge because of the advantage of the guided busway which runs every 7 minutes into Cambridge and then onto Cambridge station and Addenbrooke's hospital. The village is also only 2.5 miles from the A14 and 5 miles from the M11.

There is a good community spirit within the village which holds various events including a local market and Christmas fayre. You can also find regular events and classes at the primary school or Northstowe Secondary School and regular sports events are held at the recreation ground; home to the village’s football, tennis and cricket clubs and young children’s playground.

Facilities in Longstanton include two nurseries (one private, one preschool at the primary school), a primary school, a village institute, doctors and dentist surgery, hairdresser, veterinary surgery, hairdresser, public house and Chinese takeaway, village store with post office, fish and chip shop also selling kebabs and pizzas and a co-operative store.

There are several parks and a large green space, Northstowe Western Park & Pavillion, offering recreational activities within a few minute’s walk.

The village benefits further from a wider choice of facilities on offer from the neighbouring purpose-built town of Northstowe, that is currently in development, including an Educational campus that will comprise of Secondary, 6th form, SEN and Primary education centres.