3 Bedroom Semi Detached House, Priory Avenue, Swavesey, CB24

The entrance hall leads through to the open-plan kitchen, which offers a comprehensive range of modern wall and base units, with a built-in oven and hob, and space for freestanding appliances. There is ample room for a family-sized dining table, along with an understairs cupboard and a useful walk-in pantry. The spacious living room has been extended to create an ideal multi-purpose area, with space for dining, a workstation, and a play area. The extension benefits from sliding doors opening out to a private seating space overlooking the rear garden. There is also a ground floor shower room. To the rear of the property is a lobby with a double utility cupboard, as well as a modern fitted ground floor shower room.

Upstairs, the first floor comprises three bedrooms: a generous double spanning the full width of the house, a second double, and a single bedroom currently used as a nursery. The family bathroom completes the internal accommodation.

OUTSIDE AND PARKING

The property is situated within a quiet cul-de-sac, within walking distance of the bustling village centre. To the front, the garden has been paved to provide additional parking. A driveway to the side offers off-road parking for two further vehicles, leading to a single brick garage with power connected. The fully enclosed rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, with a paved patio area and a timber shed.

LOCATION

Swavesey is a highly sought-after village, ideally located close to the A14 and directly connected to Cambridge and St Ives via the Guided Busway. The Busway offers fast and reliable public transport, as well as one of the region’s best off-road cycle routes, providing safe and direct access to Cambridge Science Park, North Cambridge, and the city centre. Rail access is easily available nearby. Cambridge North, Cambridge Central, Waterbeach, and Huntingdon stations can all be reached conveniently by car or via the Guided Busway, which provides a direct link into Cambridge. From these stations, there are frequent services to London, Ely, Peterborough, and Stansted Airport, making Swavesey a practical choice for commuters.

The village benefits from a welcoming and active community, supported by an excellent range of local amenities. These include a primary school, village shop, post office services, coffee shop, pub and a community hall, public sports facilities are available at the village college. There are fishing lakes, scenic walking routes, and a nearby nature reserve known as Drayton Lakes RSPB reserve, which further enhances Swavesey’s appeal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and nature.

Swavesey Primary School is well regarded locally, while the village is particularly well known for Swavesey Village College — one of Cambridgeshire’s top-performing secondary schools, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The safe and convenient cycle route along the Guided Busway makes it especially easy for students to travel independently and securely.