3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Churchill Avenue, Newmarket CB8

A stunning three-bedroom semi-detached property, recently renovated and extended by the current owner to an exceptional standard throughout.

The property now benefits from a newly fitted staircase, a versatile boot room/study, and a beautifully presented sitting room featuring an open fireplace and cosy reading nook. To the rear, there is an impressive open-plan kitchen, breakfast and living space, fitted with a range of wall and base units, a pantry cupboard, and integrated appliances including a dishwasher, five-ring hob, and wine fridge. There is also space for an American-style fridge freezer. A central island provides additional storage and a sink, while the living area enjoys bi-fold doors opening onto the garden.

Further ground floor accommodation includes a utility room with sink, storage, and plumbing for a washing machine and dryer, a side access door, and a convenient WC.

Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes, alongside a third single bedroom with a built-in storage cupboard. The family bathroom is well-appointed with a separate bath and shower cubicle, WC, wash hand basin, and heated towel rail. A useful storage cupboard is also located on the landing.

Externally, the property is approached via a newly laid gravel driveway providing off-road parking for up to three vehicles, with side access leading to the rear garden. The garden has been fully landscaped, featuring an al fresco dining patio, artificial lawn, and a decking area ideal for enjoying the evening sun. There is also a useful outbuilding, perfect for storage or use as a home office, with power and lighting connected.

Rarely available in this quiet and sought-after location, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for modern family living.

Location

Newmarket is a small yet thriving market town, rich in heritage and world-renowned as the historic home of British horseracing. Nestled within the picturesque Suffolk countryside, just 12 miles northeast of Cambridge, this charming town has been at the heart of equestrian excellence since the reign of King James I in the early 17th century - earning it the title ‘the centre of horseracing in Britain’.
For history enthusiasts, the first recorded race meeting took place here in 1622, firmly establishing Newmarket’s place in sporting history.

Perfectly positioned between Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds, the town enjoys excellent transport connections across the region. The nearby A14, A11 and M11 provide easy access to Cambridge, Norwich and London, while Newmarket railway station offers regular services to Cambridge, Ely and Bury St Edmunds, with onward connections to London King’s Cross and Liverpool Street. Local bus routes link surrounding towns and villages, with shuttle services operating to the racecourses on major event days.
For international travel, London Stansted Airport is approximately 30 miles away (around 45 minutes by road), offering flights to destinations across Europe and beyond.

Town Information

Steeped in tradition yet full of modern energy, Newmarket remains a vibrant hub for the equestrian world. It is home to over 3,500 racehorses, more than 60 training stables, and two iconic racecourses - the Rowley Mile and the July Course. The town also houses the Jockey Club, National Stud, and National Horseracing Museum, celebrating centuries of sporting heritage and attracting visitors from around the globe.

Beyond racing, Newmarket offers a strong sense of community and a lively social calendar. Residents enjoy a variety of music events, festivals, and local celebrations throughout the year, all set against a backdrop of elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture, including numerous Grade II listed buildings. The town perfectly blends history, culture, and contemporary living - making it a truly unique place to call home.

Facilities

Newmarket provides an excellent range of amenities and leisure options. The town centre features a wide choice of shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants, and hotels, alongside everyday conveniences and services.

For recreation, residents can enjoy The Severals, a popular open green space ideal for families, dog walkers and runners, as well as Newmarket Leisure Centre, which offers a swimming pool, gym and sports facilities. There is also a well-regarded golf club, catering for those who prefer spending weekends on the fairway. The Kings Theatre hosts an exciting mix of live music, theatre and community performances, adding to the town’s vibrant cultural scene.

Families benefit from a selection of highly regarded state and independent schools in and around the town, offering excellent education options for all ages.

EPC Rating: C

Parking - Driveway