Palace Cottage Chippenham, Cambridgeshire
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Palace Cottage Chippenham, Cambridgeshire Palace Cottage 2 Palace Lane, Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5QE Features A substantial family house enjoying • Quiet and private village location countryside views and set within delightful • Superb countryside views grounds approaching ¾ of an acre • 4 reception rooms • Superb kitchen/breakfast room • Utility room and cloakroom • Master bedroom with en-suite shower room • 3 further bedrooms and family bathroom • Driveway, ample parking, integral double garage and office • Outdoor heated swimming pool, sauna with shower and hot tub • Wonderful mature garden ¾ of an acre (sts) in all Outside Palace Cottage has a pair of electric wooden gates to the front leading to a gravel driveway providing turning and parking for several cars and access to the integral double garage, which has an electric roller door to the front and access to the roof space. The beautifully maintained gardens are a particular feature of the property, offering a high degree of privacy and enjoying views over open countryside. The attractive grounds are enclosed by a brick wall, close boarded wooden fencing and hedging, with lawns, well stocked flo wer and shrub beds, specimen trees and compost area. The rear garden is fully enclosed with a paved terrace, decking, well stocked flower and shrub beds, outside lighting, external power point and water tap. The outdoor heated swimming pool has a paved s urround and further facilities include a hot tub, sauna with shower, changing rooms, brick built bar and useful storage shed. The Location Palace Cottage is set on the outskirts of the idyllic rural village of Chippenham, which is located approximately four miles north-east of Newmarket on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border. Chippenham grew as an estate village adjoining Chippenham Hall Park which today allows extensive recreational activities for villagers including cricket, tennis, bowls and dog walking. Newmarket, which justifiably has the title of ‘The Headquarters of British Racing’ and stages some of the finest racing in the world, offers a wide range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, restaurants and leisure facilities, including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club. Cambridge is approximately twenty miles away, with its burgeoning high tech industries, science parks and reputable schools. There is excellent access to the A14 and A11 (M11). There is a branch line connect ion from Newmarket and Kennett to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge, Audley End and Whittlesford offer direct rail lines into London, with the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is approximately forty miles. The Property Palace Cottage is a spacious detached family house with a heated outdoor swimming pool and delightful grounds approaching ¾ of an acre in all (sts). Originally a cottage and extended in the mid 1970’s, this well proportioned property has brick, rendered and weatherboarded elevations under a pan tiled roof. The well presented accommodation extends to about 3,307 sq ft in all with double glazing, alarm system and oil fired central heating. The welcoming reception hall has two built-in cupboards and stairs to the first floor. A notable attribut e of this property is the generous living space with a large sitting room with French doors to outside and an open fireplace with bresummer beam and well proportioned double aspect studystudy. The garden room overlooks the rear garden and swimming pool with F rench doors, electric fire and access to the roof space and the double aspect dining room has French doors to the terrace. Th e superb double aspect kitchenkitchen/breakfast/breakfast room has French doors to the terrace, an excellent range of fitted base and eye level units, granite effect worktops, one and a half bowl sink, integrated app liances including four ring hob with extractor hood above, double oven, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer, recessed ceiling downlights and wood effect floor. The useful utilityutility rorooooomm is located off the kitchen/breakfast room has space for a washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge/freezer, Belfast sink and door to the integral garage. The cloakroom is located off the reception hall. The generously sized double aspect master bedroobedroommmm enjoys views over the garden and open countryside with a built-in wardrobe and well finished enenen-en ---suite shower roomroom. There are three further bedrooms and family bathroom with a bath and fully tiled shower cubicle. Propert y Information Newmarket 4 miles Bury St Edmunds 14 miles Cambridge 19 miles Stansted Airport 40 miles London 75 miles (all distances approximate) Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage . Oil fired central heating via radiators. Tenure: The property is freehold with vacant possession on completion. Local Authority: East Cambridgeshire District Council: Tel: 01353 665555 Council TaxTax:::: Band F Current annual charge: £2,220.18 Viewing: Strictly by appointment through the sole agent: Jackson-Stops & Staff 01638 662231 Directions From Newmarket Clock Tower roundabout signposted Ely/Fordham proceed out along the Fordham Road. Take the first right into Snailwell Road. Follow this road through the village of Snailwell and onto the village of Chippenham. On entering Chippenham the entrance to Palace Cottage is located a short distance on the left before the T junction . Important Notice: Jackson-Stops & Staff, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily Newmarket 01638 662231 [email protected] comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations or other consents and Jackson-Stops & Staff have not tested any services, equipment 168 High Street Newmarket Suffolk CB8 9AJ or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. J040 .