1 George Street, Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire, PE29 3AD
A beautifully restored character cottage blending timeless charm with modern living, set on a generous plot in the heart of a sought-after village - offering countryside living and excellent commuter links.
A sympathetically refurbished and beautifully remodelled cottage, set within the highly sought-after and picturesque village of Abbots Ripton.
Occupying a prominent position on a generous plot of approximately 0.31 acres, this charming family home has been thoughtfully restored by the current owner. It offers an ideal blend of modern living and original character, showcasing the charm of its timber-framed heritage alongside a stylish contemporary extension with a rendered finish.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and provides versatile living space, perfectly suited to multi-generational living or a growing family. Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the ground floor benefits from an additional bedroom with an adjacent bathroom.
The recently refitted kitchen offers ample space for a dining table and features French doors opening onto the patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A separate utility room adds practicality. The spacious living room enjoys an abundance of natural light from windows to both the front and rear, while exposed timber beams add warmth and character.
Ideally located, the village is just a 15-minute drive from Huntingdon train station, providing fast and direct rail services to London King’s Cross in under 50 minutes—perfect for those seeking the balance of countryside living with excellent commuter links.
The Gross Internal Floor Area is approximately 1690 sq/ft / 157 sq/metres.
The Plot Size is 0.31 acres.
Plenty of understairs storage and a carpeted wraparound staircase that takes you to the first floor with a feature window overlooking the gardens.
A versatile fourth bedroom situated downstairs with a window to the side. This versatile room is ideal for multi generational living or working from home, handily adjacent to the downstairs shower room.
Fitted with a shower room with a two piece suite comprising shower cubicle and wash hand basin with an obscure window to the side and heated towel rail.
A great entertaining space, the living room has windows to the front and rear as well as a characterful timber beam, french doors to the rear garden and an open fire.
Refitted with a contemporary range of cupboard units and quartz worktop with a range of integrated appliances including double oven, electric hob with extractor sited above, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and twin butler sinks with swan neck mixer tap. There is plenty of space for a dining table and French doors leading into the garden, perfect for entertaining. This room also benefits from the recent addition of underfloor heating.
A functional utility room has worktop space, a sink and plumbing and space for a washing machine and dryer. The WC is accessed via the utility area.
Leading from the main entrance hall, providing access to bedroom 2, 3 and the family bathroom.
A double, dual aspect, bedroom with views over the gardens.
A double bedroom with a window to the front.
Fitted with a four piece suite comprising panelled bath, shower cubicle, low level WC and wash hand basin with large window facing the rear of the property.
A wrap around and carpeted staircase leading to the principal bedroom with two storage cupboards.
A light landing with two windows letting in plenty of light a single step with two large storage cupboards.
A spacious double bedroom with a window overlooking the gardens and fitted storage.
A stylish refitted en-suite with double shower cubicle, shower over with rainfall shower head and tiled surrounds, close coupled WC and pedestal wash hand basin. An obscure window overlooks the front and there is a chrome heated towel.
A driveway to the side provides access to the double garage.
The extensive gardens totalling 0.31 acres wrap around the property shielded to the front by mature hedging and is to the main laid to lawn with specimen flower and shrub borders with a patio seating area to the rear enjoying the south / east orientation.
There is also a large timber shed providing additional storage with power.
Detached double garaging with twin up and over doors to the front. Power and internet cable suitable for the installation of an electric car charging point.
The Property is Grade II listed, the official list entry number being 1330466.
The Property is heated via mains gas radiator heating and served via mains drainage, water and electricity.
The roof benefits from being newly re-thatched with fire retardant boarding underneath.
These particulars whilst believed to be correct at time of publishing should be used as a guide only. The measurements taken are approximate and supplied as a general guidance to the dimensions, exact measurements should be taken before any furniture or fixtures are purchased. Please note that Oliver James Property Sales and Lettings has not tested the services or any of the appliances at the property and as such we recommend that any interested parties arrange their own survey prior to completing a purchase.
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