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Architect designed house with detached guest house

Martins, Robins Lane, Lolworth, CB23 8HH

Freehold

Contemporary layout with versatile accommodation • Light-filled rooms with garden views • Vaulted dining room with doors to sun terraces • Self-contained detached guest house

Local information This delightful single storey • The property is situated property has brick elevations approximately 7 miles north beneath mono-pitch tiled roofs at west of the high tech City of various heights. The Cambridge in the small rural predominantly L-shaped design village of Lolworth. wraps around a courtyard focal point with an additional area on • Lolworth is currently accessed the southern side of the from the A14 westbound property – now the dining room – carriageway. There are with access to two terraces comprehensive shopping making the most of both the facilities in nearby morning and afternoon sun. The including a Tesco Extra contemporary accommodation Superstore. The A14 is flows from the reception hall and undergoing major improvements offers a partially open plan and and when complete a new bridge lovely versatile layout depending will provide access south to on your needs. Cambridge via a new local road reducing the travelling time to With much exposed wood to the the city. The A14 continues north ceilings and floors, windows and to the A1, M1 and M6. And south doors, there are wide double to the M11. glazed picture windows to many of the rooms allowing the light to • Train services are available from flood in and providing various Cambridge North via Cambridge attractive garden vistas from to both King’s Cross and within. Liverpool Street stations. The kitchen/breakfast room is • To the south east is the high well fitted with an extensive tech University City of range of fitted cupboards and Cambridge with comprehensive drawers, pan drawers, an electric shopping, recreational and oven and hob with extractor and cultural facilities together with a particularly deep Corian work range of renowned independent surfaces on one side. In addition, schools. Local schooling is at there is a fitted dishwasher, some Elsworth (primary) and open shelving, glazed wall Village College. cupboards, space for a breakfast table and a two oven Aga. About this property This unique property is tucked Steps lead from here to the away off the lane surrounded by stunning vaulted dining room its own delightful mature with doors either side providing grounds. It was designed by access to both the morning and Cambridge architect Prof. Ivor afternoon terraces. There is also a Richards RIBA and built in 1983 view from the kitchen through by the previous owners. into the sitting room with its open fire, raised stone hearth, Tenure extensive shelving, painted Freehold brickwork and wide windows to the rear terrace. Local Authority South District Beyond the adjoining cloakroom Council: Band F (Main House) & is the “bedroom wing” with a Band C (Annexe) master suite and up to three further bedrooms (or office/ Viewing snug/study if preferred). A utility Strictly by appointment with room which is beside the Savills entrance hall completes the accommodation of the main house.

Across the drive is a separate building comprising a self- contained one bedroom guest house incorporating a sitting room with an incredible four aspects, an open fireplace, raised brick hearth and glazed door to the rear, an adjoining fitted kitchen and shower room. This is connected to a useful workshop/ store.

The property is approached via a sweeping gravel drive which leads to the double garage and parking area and a large storage building beyond the guest house. The lovely mature grounds provide lawned areas interspersed with mature planting, trees, shrubs and climbers the focal point from many of the rooms being a dining terrace with a pergola. There is a brick path beside the front of the house and there are various stone terraces. As previously described one of which incorporates two ponds.

In all about 0.8 of an acre.

Martins, Robins Lane, Lolworth, Cambridge CB23 8HH Savills Cambridge 01223 347147 [email protected] savills savills.co.uk

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