2 Bedroom Semi Detached Bungalow, The Spinney, Bar Hill, CB23

The accommodation includes a storm porch with a built-in external cupboard, leading into an entrance hall with a useful storage cupboard. The kitchen has been refitted with a modern and quality range of wall and base units with an attractive work surface over and inset sink unit with mixer tap and drainer. There is an AEG built-in oven and microwave oven and grill, with a four ring gas hob and matching extractor hood, with tiled splash backs. There is also an integrated fridge and freezer, washing machine and a cupboard housing the wall mounted gas boiler.

The spacious lounge/dining room enjoys sliding patio doors opening onto the garden. There are two double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from a built-in double wardrobe and the second, smaller, which is currently used as a dining room.

The shower room has also been refitted, an oversized walk-in shower cubicle, WC, vanity unit with wash basin, and a heated towel rail which can be powered either by the central heating system or electrically.

OUTSIDE AND PARKING

The property is located within a wonderful position over looking the picturesque village green, a short walk to the wide range of amenities available within this very popular village.

The semi-detached property has a small front garden and a gated access leading to a partially enclosed rear garden. South-facing, the garden and rear of the property enjoy the usually preferred sunny aspect, which includes a private paved patio area with an electric canopy over, offering a private space for outdoor dining, well-tended beds and a lawn are maintained as part of the monthly service charge. There is a useful garage located at the rear, within a nearby block, and visitors’ parking close by.

MANAGEMENT CHARGE

There is a monthly management fee of £265 payable to the managing agent Anchor. The management fee covers:
A warden on site who is available weekdays from 08:30-13:00 and can be contacted using the pull cords for out of hours.
Gardening and ground maintenance, including tree surgery, boundary fences, salt spreading. Any building repairs, including doors, windows, garages, bricks and mortar, painting woodwork/ fence maintenance.
Buildings insurance so only contents insurance is required by owners.
There is a monthly coffee morning for residents of the retirement bungalows.

LOCATION

Located approximately 7 miles north-west of Cambridge, Bar Hill is a well-planned and modern village positioned close to the A14, providing excellent transport links to Cambridge, Huntingdon and the wider national motorway network. The village is well served by frequent bus services into Cambridge, while cyclists benefit from an extensive network of dedicated cycle paths connecting Bar Hill to surrounding villages and the city, including safe routes via Dry Drayton and the new A14 cycle infrastructure. Bar Hill has a strong, family-oriented community and offers an impressive range of local amenities. At its heart is a large Tesco Extra, complemented by a variety of shops, cafés, takeaways, a post office, hotel, medical centre and pharmacy. Leisure facilities include a popular golf course with clubhouse, extensive green spaces, children’s play areas, a church, community centre and a range of sports clubs, making the village largely self-sufficient. Education is a particular strength, with Bar Hill Primary School well regarded locally and feeding into Swavesey Village College, one of Cambridgeshire’s leading secondary schools, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Safe and direct cycle routes, including access to the Guided Busway cycle path, allow older students to travel easily to Swavesey.