5 Bedroom Detached House, Forest End, Kennett, CB8

Nestled in an executive cul-de-sac lies this impeccable detached family home, Boasting five/six generously proportioned bedrooms, this residence provides an ideal sanctuary for the modern family.

Upon entering, one is greeted by three sizeable reception rooms, each exuding sophistication and providing versatile living spaces to cater to all lifestyle needs. The open-plan kitchen/dining room is a culinary haven, outfitted with modern conveniences to inspire culinary creations. A large utility room, cloakroom and spacious entrance hallway complete the ground floor accommodation.

The property features an impressive ensuite bathroom and dressing room to the enormous principal bedroom. Bedroom Two is another very generous room with a further ensuite shower room. There are three further spacious bedrooms with an beautifully upgraded family bathroom suite completing the first floor accommodation.

The contemporary design is further complemented by the presence of an air source heat pump, solar panels, and uPVC double-glazed windows throughout, ensuring energy efficiency and sustainability.

A double garage and a large double width/length driveway offer ample parking space, enhancing the convenience of every-day living. The rear garden, adorned with picturesque views of the surrounding paddock and countryside, provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation and outdoor entertainment.

Conveniently located in proximity to the train station, local village amenities, and major road networks such as A14/A11, this residence ensures seamless connectivity to urban conveniences while preserving a tranquil residential ambience.

The modern kitchen and bathrooms, ensuites, and cloakroom are thoughtfully designed, reflecting a harmonious blend of style and functionality. A potential no onward chain presents an attractive opportunity for those seeking a smooth transition into their new dream home.

LOCATION

Kennett and neighbouring Kentford are just over 4 miles from the historic horse racing town of Newmarket. There is excellent access to the A14 which interconnects to the M11 motorway to London and the A11 to the east. The market town of Bury St Edmunds is under 10 miles away and the university city of Cambridge is approximately 19 miles.

Kennet benefits from having a railway station and there is a branch line connection from Newmarket to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with Cambridge North Station and the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is around 40 minutes away.

VILLAGE INFORMATION

The dual villages of Kennett and Kentford benefit from a range of local amenities. There is a strong community atmosphere and rich history. The Railway Station is situated on Old Station Road, Kennett with trains generally running hourly during peak times and 2 hourly at other times. There is a bus running between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge every hour, the bus stop is just before The Kentford Pub. There are other buses that stop at The Bell, going through to Mildenhall, Moulton, Herringswell, Red Lodge, Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge.

FACILITIES

Local amenities include two public houses, The Kentford and The Bell Inn, local convenience store The Cabin along with Kentford Village Stores and Post Office. There is also a village hall and playing field, primary school, church and other local shops/retail premises including Lanwades Business Park.

The nearby horseracing town of Newmarket provides a further range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, and leisure facilities including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club. Renowned globally for thoroughbred horses and boasting two separate racetracks with quality horses competing throughout the season.

HOCKEYS

Hockeys are Cambridgeshire’s leading local estate agents with over 100 years of experience. As the most well- established of Cambridge estate agents, we have a number of branches in the region.

Our family run Newmarket office opened its doors in January 2022 and has already established itself as a leading agent in the Newmarket area, with an unrivalled reputation for customer service. So, if you have any local property requirements, feel free to contact us today!