2 Bedroom Detached House, Swifts Close, Dry Drayton, CB23

The property was built by respected local developers Dean and Dean to a contemporary design, with a combination of brick and timber-clad walls under a seeded roof. There is a block-paved, double-length carport alongside the property with gated access to the rear garden. The garden faces south-west and is landscaped with a patio with an awning, a central lawn, and a timber shed. A ditch then separates the rear section of the garden which is laid with bark chippings with a decked area in the centre.

There is underfloor heating throughout the ground floor with radiators upstairs, heated via a gas boiler.

The accommodation comprises an entrance hall with stairs to the first floor, a cloakroom with built-in wardrobe with sliding mirrored doors, a wall-hung vanity wash basin, WC with concealed cistern and a full-width wall mirror. There is a ground floor double bedroom with windows to two sides which could also be used as a study. An open plan kitchen/lounge/diner features broad patio doors leading to the garden, a skylight, a kitchen with quartz worktop, integrated Bosch dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, oven and induction hob. There is a utility cupboard under the stairs with plumbing for a washing machine, worktop and an extractor fan.

On the first floor is the triple-aspect master bedroom which has a mirrored built-in wardrobe and and ensuite containing a wall-hung basin, heated towel rail, tiled flooring, WC with concealed cistern, shower cubicle and a large mirror inset to the wall.

LOCATION

Dry Drayton is a pleasant, primarily residential village within enjoyable cycling distance of Cambridge city centre via Madingley or by Oakington and the cycle/busway to the Cambridge Science Park and the new Cambridge North Railway Station.  The local road provides another route just 3.2 miles to Girton College. The village has a thriving social life (www.drydrayton.net) with a local primary school and church and with further facilities available in the nearby village of Bar Hill including a post office, library, superstore, service station and golf club. Hackers Fruit and Vegetable farm shop is not far from the village.

Impington and Comberton Village Colleges provide well-regarded Secondary State Education nearby. There is excellent access to the M11, A14 and A428, without any of them imposing on the village.