5 bed detached house for sale

Cromwell Walk, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. PE29

Situated within a sought-after conservation area in Huntingdon, Garden House presents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive architect-designed home, originally built in 1964 and occupying an impressive private plot of approximately 0.42 acres.

Accessed via double gates and a generous driveway, the property is discreetly positioned, offering both privacy and ample off-road parking. The home has been thoughtfully designed to maximise its desirable south-west facing orientation, with expansive windows flooding the interior with natural light. The living room is a particular highlight, featuring full-height sliding doors that open directly onto the garden-perfect for entertaining or enjoying family life.

Extending to approximately 2,104 sq.ft (195 sq.m), the accommodation is both spacious and versatile, ideally suited to modern family living, home working, or multi-generational arrangements.

The former garage has been converted to provide a flexible additional reception room or potential ground-floor bedroom, complete with an en-suite wet room and adjoining study area. With its own independent access to the garden, this space could easily function as a self-contained annexe or dedicated home office.

Upstairs, the property offers five well-proportioned bedrooms, all served by a family bathroom.

The mature gardens surround the home and offer excellent potential for further extension or additional garaging (subject to the necessary consents). Despite its central location, the grounds provide a good degree of privacy and include a main lawn, established flower and shrub borders, a vegetable plot, a wild garden area, as well as an outdoor swimming pool and WC.

For commuters, Huntingdon Railway Station is just a 10-minute walk away, offering direct services to London Kings Cross in under 50 minutes. The city of Cambridge is also within easy reach, approximately a 30-minute drive. Local amenities, schools, and the town centre are all conveniently a short stroll away.

Gross Internal Floor Area

The Gross Internal Floor Area is approximately 2104 sq.ft / 195 sq.metres.

Porch (2.23m x 1.45m)

A small porch to the front leading through to the hallway.

Hallway

Giving an immediate feeling of space with a galleried landing to the first floor.

Shower Room (0.86m x 2.44m)

Fitted with a WC, shower cubicle and wash hand basin with an obscure window to the front.

Living Room (4.80m x 6.12m)

A lovely sociable room with full height sliding doors and windows overlooking the gardens. An exposed brick built fireplace with inset gas fire and timber beam providing a central focal point, great for winter evenings in.

Dining Room (3.61m x 3.07m)

With a window overlooking the rear garden and wooden bi-folding doors separating the living room.

Kitchen (4.93m x 2.52m)

The kitchen is fitted with a range of cupboard units and worktop space, electric oven and grill, four ring gas hob, stainless steel sink, space for fridge and freezer with a drainer and windows to the side and rear. A large pantry cupboard provides useful storage.

Utility (1.78m x 1.19m)

A door leads into the garden - ideal for coming in with muddy boots and shoes - there is a window to the rear, butler sink, plumbing for a washing machine and a cupboard housing the gas warm air boiler.

Lobby

Leading from the hallway to the sitting room / potential annexe room. A window overlooks the garden and there is a fitted bookshelf.

Sitting Room (Potential Annexe Room) (5.49m x 3.56m)

Offering plenty of storage space with french doors and a ramp leading into the garden and a small patio area. Two electric panel heaters.

Wet Room (2.77m x 2.18m)

Fitted as a wet room suit inset drainage, a close coupled WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail with fully tiled surrounds. A cupboard houses shelving and a water heater.

Study (3.05m x 2.21m)

A useful study area with a window to the front and a range of built-in bookshelves.

Landing

Serving the first floor with a feature window to the front, loft access and built-in storage cupboards. The gas fired boiler is sited here which heats the hot water.

Principal Bedroom (4.24m x 4.19m)

A spacious double bedroom with a large south/west facing window to the side overlooking the gardens, built-in wardrobes and a wash hand basin.

Bedroom Two (2.69m x 3.51m)

A double bedroom with a window to the side and two double built-in wardrobes.

Bedroom Three (3.12m x 2.08m)

A lovely view over the gardens and a built-in double wardrobe.

Bedroom Four (3.10m x 2.08m)

With views over the gardens and a built-in double wardrobe.

Bedroom Five (3.30m x 1.83m)

A single bedroom with a window to the rear.

Bathroom (2.08m x 2.41m)

Fitted with a three piece suite comprising panelled bath with a mixer shower over, close coupled WC and a wash hand basin with an obscure window to the side.

External

Sited in a central location, accessed via double gates leading to a large gravelled driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles. The primary garden is to the side, lawned, with flower and shrub borders, shrouded by a mature treeline giving a serene sense of privacy.

To the rear of the plot is a wild garden, vegetable plot, greenhouse and brick built storage shed. Surrounded by a brick wall, an outdoor swimming pool has a patio surrounding and a covered seating area with an external WC.

To the rear of the plot, a right of way exists across the neighbouring driveway to Ambury Road South.

Services

The Property is heated via gas warm air heating with a separate gas boiler for the hot water and served by mains drainage, water and electricity.

Location

Sited in the heart of Huntingdon, offering a convenient and well-connected lifestyle. The property is ideally situated within walking distance of the town centre, which provides a range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday amenities, as well as larger supermarkets and leisure facilities.

For commuters, Huntingdon railway station is easily accessible on foot, offering direct rail services to London and Peterborough. The nearby Cambridgeshire Guided Busway also provides a convenient route to Cambridge, making the location particularly attractive for those needing to travel across the region.

The area benefits from attractive green spaces, including the popular Hinchingbrooke Country Park, ideal for walking, cycling, and outdoor leisure. Hinchingbrooke Hospital is also close by, adding to the practicality of the location.

Agents Notes

These particulars whilst believed to be correct at time of publishing should be used as a guide only. The measurements taken are approximate and supplied as a general guidance to the dimensions, exact measurements should be taken before any furniture or fixtures are purchased. Please note that Oliver James Property Sales and Lettings has not tested the services or any of the appliances at the property and as such we recommend that any interested parties arrange their own survey prior to completing a purchase. Material Information relating to the property can be viewed by clicking on the brochure tab

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