2 Bedroom Detached Cottage, Wimblington Road, Doddington, PE15

A CHARMING THATCHED COTTAGE, steeped in history and character, presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of heritage in the vibrant village of Doddington. This GRADE II LISTED property, dating back to pre-1660, boasts a delightful exterior with its iconic thatched roof and timber frame, exuding charm at every corner (yes, even though it is called ‘The Round House’ it does have corners!) Beyond the rustic facade lies a comfortable interior featuring TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS, offering a warm and inviting living space ideal for those seeking a blend of tradition and modern comforts. The property benefits from GAS CENTRAL HEATING throughout, ensuring year-round comfort, and is offered with NO UPWARD CHAIN, providing a hassle-free transition for the discerning buyer. Convenient OFF-ROAD PARKING for two vehicles further adds to the practicality of this enchanting abode.

The allure of this historic dwelling extends beyond its interiors, as it is complemented by ample outdoor space perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The front garden envelops the property, creating a serene environment with its lush lawn and a variety of mature shrubs, bushes, and trees interspersed to enhance the natural beauty of the surroundings. To the side, an enclosed garden beckons with its paved expanse, a delightful seating area for al fresco dining, a brick barbeque for culinary enthusiasts, and gated access offering both security and convenience from the front to the rear of the property. The rear yard serves as a practical extension of the residence, providing the off-road parking for two vehicles, easily accessible via Dexter Close, ensuring that every modern need is catered to within this idyllic setting. With its combination of historical significance, contemporary amenities, and well-appointed outdoor space, this enchanting thatched cottage promises a lifestyle of tranquillity and comfort in the heart of a sought-after village community.

This is your chance to purchase this unique and fascinating thatched property in the sought after village of Doddington in Cambridgeshire. The 'Round House' is believed to date back to around 1660 and is understood to have been built by dutchmen, employed to drain the Fens. It is believed to have once been a Toll House and was at one point owned by the church but came into private hands in 1935. The house was modernised and extended in 1949. The property is grade II listed, full of character and history and available to the market for the next custodian to take over. The current owner has many examples of stories involving the property dating back over a number of years and all of his collected memorabilia, photos and news clippings will be included with the property when it sells.