Guide price
£425,000
(£494/sq. ft)
2 bed bungalow for sale
Home Close, Histon, Cambridge CB24Freehold
2 beds
1 bath
3 receptions
861 sq. ft
Key information
Tenure
Freehold
Council tax band
D
About this property
Detached bungalow
2 bed, 1 bath, 3 reception rooms
861 sqft / 80 sqm
Large plot of approx 0.13 acres.
Prefabricated Seco home
Constructed in 1957
Gas-fired central heating
Driveway parking and detached garage
EPC Rating - 51 / E
Council Tax Band - D
Available to cash buyers only, is this detached, two-bedroom prefabricated home located within easy reach of Histon, High Street on a plot of approximately 0.13 acres, and available with no onward chain.
Constructed in 1957, this Seco prefabricated home has a 4 1⁄2 inch single brick wrap to the outside and is known to have levels of asbestos within the original part of the build. Measuring approximately 79 sqm / 860 sqft, this detached home provides living accommodation over one level and due to the size of the plot of 0.13 acres, it offers potential for re-development subject to the relevant planning consents being granted.
In brief, the property comprises of two bedrooms, a family bathroom with a single enclosed shower, three reception rooms, which includes a living room, dining room, and a conservatory. The kitchen is tiled, offers a wide range of cupboards, provides ample worktop space and integrated appliances include an electric oven and a gas-fired hob.
Externally, the front of the property has a block-paved driveway with a concrete drive running to the side and up towards the detached single garage. The rear garden is fully enclosed and backs onto West Road. The rear garden is block-paved for large parts with a number of flower beds to the side. A detached, double-glazed summerhouse is situated to the middle of the garden.
Location
Histon is widely acknowledged as being one of the most sought-after villages north of Cambridge. Its particularly convenient location just 3 miles from Cambridge city centre adds to its popularity and communications are first class, the A14 and M11 being within a few minutes drive. Histon is served by Cambridgeshire County Council's Guided Busway with an estimated journey time to the Science Park of approximately 3 minutes and is a 10 minute cycle. It is also conveniently located for Cambridge North railway station.
The village boasts many local facilities including excellent schooling for all ages from pre-school to sixth form, including the well regarded Impington Village College. Good local shopping is available in the village and there is a regular bus service to Cambridge. Girton Golf Club is also within a few minutes drive.
Tenure
Freehold
Services
Main services connected include: Water, electricity, gas and mains drainage. Electric heating to conservatory.
Statutory Authorities
South Cambridgeshire District Council.
Council Tax Band - D
Fixtures And Fittings
Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars, all fixtures and fittings are expressly excluded from the sale of the freehold interest.
Viewing
Strictly by appointment through the vendor’s sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris.
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Redmayne Arnold & Harris - Histon