About this property
Description
Impressive and substantial, extended, detached Victorian residence providing exceptionally well proportioned and versatile living accommodation together with a self contained annexe and mature grounds extending to approximately 0.4 of an acre including extensive courtyard style parking area and outdoor swimming pool.
ENTRANCE DOOR
to:
ENTRANCE LOBBY
with staircase off to first floor, door to:
SNUG
with open fireplace with brick hearth, wooden surround and mantel, recess to either side with fitted storage cupboards, double and single radiators, picture rail, natural wooden floors and a pair of sliding sash windows to front aspect and sash windows to side aspect.
DINING ROOM
with feature fireplace with woodburning stove set on a brick hearth, wooden surround and mantel, recess to either side with fitted shelved storage cupboards, double radiator, picture rail, two sliding sash windows to front aspect and sliding sash windows to side aspect, door to:
REAR LOBBY
with a large built-in storage/cloaks cupboard understairs, opening to:
INNER HALL
with radiator, tiled floor, door to rear path and outside.
LOUNGE
with two double radiators, sliding sash windows to side aspect, natural wood style flooring and a pair of glazed doors leading to front courtyard area and driveway.
STUDY
with double radiator, sliding sash windows to side aspect, archway to:
REAR HALL
with radiator.
CLOAKROOM/WET ROOM
with tiled shower area and wall mounted shower unit, wash hand basin, low level w.c., radiator, ceramic tiled flooring, sliding sash window to side aspect.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM
with feature high vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers, central fireplace with Rayburn on a raised tiled hearth, tiled splashbacks, exposed brick chimney breast, extensive range of bespoke units incorporating an inset butler sink with mixer tap and cupboards below, integrated storage cupboards to side and Zanussi dishwasher, further extensive base units comprising wooden worktops with cupboards and drawers below, integrated oven with 5 point gas hob and extractor cooker hood above, splashbacks, extensive range of wall storage cupboards, glass fronted display cabinets and plate rack, integrated refrigerator and pull-out larder unit to side, two traditional style radiators, feature tiled floor, fitted breakfast bar with wooden worktop and cupboards below, sealed unit double glazed windows to side aspect, a pair of glazed double doors leading leading to Garden Room and a door to:
UTILITY ROOM
with butler sink, base units to side with cupboards beneath, space and plumbing for washing machine, wall storage cupboards, and fitted cupboard housing wall mounted boiler, sliding sash window to side aspect.
CONSERVATORY
with double radiator, high semi-vaulted ceiling, large glazed windows to side and rear aspect, pair of glazed French doors leading to rear terrace and gardens.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
with radiator, built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder with slatted shelves, further radiator and part glazed door to:
BALCONY
with wooden railings and wonderful views over the rear courtyard area and gardens beyond.
BEDROOM 1
with feature cast iron firegrate, tiled hearth, wooden mantel and surround, natural wooden floors, double radiator, picture rail, sliding sash windows to front aspect and door to walk-in storage room with sliding sash windows to front aspect, natural wooden floors, door and step leading down to:
DRESSING ROOM/BEDROOM
with sliding sash windows to side aspect, double radiator, natural wooden floors.
BEDROOM 2
with double radiator, natural wooden floors, sliding sash window to front aspect, central cast iron firegrate with tiled hearth, wooden surround and mantel, picture rail.
BEDROOM 3
with double radiator, picture rail, sliding sash window to side aspect.
BEDROOM 4
with radiator, sliding sash windows to side and rear aspect overlooking gardens.
BATHROOM
A very spacious bathroom with a bath on ball and claw feet with mixer taps, large walk-in shower area with fixed head shower unit and shower attachment, glazed shower screens, ceramic tiled walls around, vanity style unit with twin wash hand basins with granite style worktop and drawers below, w.c., and high vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers, wall mounted radiator/towel rail, two sliding sash windows to rear aspect.
OUTSIDE
To the front of the property there is a garden area with raised borders and a variety of shrubs and trees around, brick paviour pathway which runs round the front and both sides of the house itself. To one side of the property there is a gated access leading to a paved pathway and rear gardens and there are a pair of high wrought iron gates to the other side of the house which lead to a driveway which in turn leads to a further gated access and large courtyard style parking and turning area. There is then a pair of wooden doors to the Annexe and garage and to the side of the garage there is a storage area. A variety of mature shrubs and trees to the side of the courtyard area and a further pair of wooden gates lead to the rear gardens.
Immediately to the rear of the house itself there is a large paved terrace which enjoys a high degree of privacy and seclusion and to the side of the terrace there is a door providing access to the former garage which, part of, has been converted to an:
ANNEXE
comprising:
BEDROOM
with natural wooden style flooring, windows to side aspect, radiator.
KITCHEN
with inset sink unit with cupboards below, integrated dishwasher, fitted wooden worktops with further drawers and cupboards below and an integrated oven with 4 point gas hob and extractor cooker hood above, radiator, wood style flooring, fitted breakfast bar and shelving and door off to:
SHOWER ROOM
with a tiled shower area with all mounted shower unit and glazed shower screen, vanity style unit with wash hand basin and low level w.c., wall mounted radiator/towel rail.
GARDENS
The generous mature rear gardens are a special feature and are mainly laid to lawn with a large central swimming pool. There is also a range of outbuildings which include the heating and filtration equipment for the pool. CLOAKROOM with w.c., wash hand basin, wall mounted boiler. Two further storage buildings beyond. Beyond the pool area there is a further garden laid to lawn with raised borders and further terrace to side and a large timber constructed store. To the side of the terrace at the far end of the garden there is a greenhouse and a further brick paviour terrace.
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Clifton House, 1-2, Clifton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7EA, Cambridgeshire
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