High Street, Cheveley, CB8
In Excess of £400,000

PROPERTY DETAILS

A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED PERIOD COTTAGE WITH GARDEN IN A HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER VILLAGE

Farmers Corner Cottage is a beautifully presented period home, offering charm, character, and modern comfort in a highly sought-after and well-served village. The property features traditional brick elevations beneath a slate roof, complemented by double glazing throughout and oil-fired central heating.

The inviting sitting room enjoys a window to the front, a feature fireplace, and a solid wooden front door, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The triple-aspect kitchen/dining room is light and spacious, with windows to the front, side, and rear overlooking the garden. It is fitted with an excellent range of base and eye-level units, wood-effect worktops with upstands, a stainless steel double-drainer sink, integrated oven, four-ring hob with extractor above, under-counter fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Original brick and wood flooring, along with ceiling-mounted spotlights, add to the character. A side door provides access to the garden.
A well-appointed shower room completes the ground floor, featuring a walk-in shower, WC, and wash basin.

Upstairs, the landing includes two built-in cupboards and access to the partially boarded roof space. Bedroom 1 is a generous double with a window to the front, while Bedroom 2 is another good-sized double with a window to the side. Bedroom 3, currently used as a study, also enjoys a side aspect. A stylish family bathroom is located off the landing.

Outside
The property benefits from a driveway providing off-road parking. To the rear, the attractive garden is mainly laid to lawn and includes a garden shed, outside lighting, and a water tap—an ideal space for relaxation or entertaining.

Location
Cheveley is situated in the county of Cambridgeshire and is just over 3 miles from the historic horse racing town of Newmarket. The university city of Cambridge is approximately 16 miles away. There is good access to the A14 which interconnects to the M11 motorway to London and the A11 to the east. The market town of Bury St Edmunds is approximately 14 miles away.

For commuters there is a branch line connection from Newmarket to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with Cambridge North Station and the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is approximately 35 miles away.

Village Information
The beautiful village of Cheveley backs on to paddocks lands used by Cheveley Park Stud and other local studs, which include Glebe Stud, Hascombes Stud and Brook Stud. The village stands on the third highest point in Cambridgeshire at 127 metres (417 ft) above sea level.

A focal point of the village is the local recreation ground, surrounded by a fantastic brick wall and backing onto stud land. The park has a sports pavilion and provides a well-maintained recreation area for residents to enjoy.

Facilities
Cheveley offers many amenities including, post office and village store, locally known as ‘John’s Shop’ and The Red Lion pub and restaurant. A highly sought after primary school, fine church and regular bus service.

The nearby horseracing town of Newmarket provides a good range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, and leisure facilities including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club. Renowned globally for thoroughbred horses and boasting two separate racetracks with quality horses competing throughout the season.