Available
Rickard Close, Cambridge
£575,000
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4
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An extended semi detached family residence providing extensive and versatile accommodation with off road parking situated in this tucked away pleasant cul-de-sac within the catchment area for the Spinney primary School and easy reach of the high street and Cambridge city centre.
The current owners of this semi detached property have been in residence for 40 years and have extended and modified to the side and rear to offer expansive accommodation throughout. It benefits from a pleasant position within this popular residential area, located a short distance from the well-served High Street, and within the catchment area of the Outstanding Ofsted rated Spinney Primary School.
As you approach the house, the block paved driveway provides convenient off-road parking and a shared path leading to gated rear access.
The front door opens into a reception hall with fitted cupboard for coats and shoes, stairs to the first floor and a modern three piece shower room. The lovely size living room boasts from a large double glazed window to the front and has panelled glazed doors to the dining room and single door to the kitchen. The dining room which benefits from southerly aspects provides access to the rear garden.
The kitchen area is fully equipped with a range of low-level units and drawers, matching wall-mounted cabinets, and integrated appliances - including a four ring induction hob with extractor over, double oven, and dishwasher. Singles doors lead to the rear garden and a lovely utility room with space a plumbing for washing machine and additional appliances.
Upstairs are 4 bedrooms, 2 of which are comfortable doubles. The bathroom has been fitted with a modern suite and is complemented by attractive tiling.
Of particular note is the property's wonderful rear garden which has been beautifully kept and benefits from sunshine throughout the day. There is a decking terrace and patio area, well suited to alfresco dining. The remainder is laid to lawn and bordered with an array of mature shrubs and trees.
Cherry Hinton is a thriving, sought-after suburb just south east of the city. It is incredibly well served by a traditional High Street with an excellent range of shops, pubs, restaurants and takeaways plus leisure and health facilities. There is also a major Tesco supermarket off Yarrow Road.
There are two primary schools which feed Netherhall secondary school.
The area is highly popular with commuters thanks to its excellent access Addenbrooke's (1.5 miles), Cambridge railway station (2 miles) and on to the city centre (3.5 miles) and also with those looking for a traditional community with excellent day-to-day facilities that feels close to the city but retains its own identity.
Cherry Hinton benefits from having excellent bus links into the centre of Cambridge and easy access on to the A14 for anyone commuting elsewhere.