Shepreth Road, Foxton, Cambridge, CB22

Bartholomews is a truly exceptional four-bedroom detached period home, beautifully and sympathetically renovated to an outstanding standard, occupying a charming countryside setting in one of South Cambridgeshire’s most desirable villages. Brimming with character and undeniable kerb appeal, this enchanting residence combines timeless period features with carefully considered modern living. situated on a 0.26 acre plot.

Perfectly positioned on Shepreth Road, the property enjoys a peaceful village setting whilst remaining incredibly convenient, located just 0.2 miles from Foxton railway station with its direct links to Cambridge and London, along with a village shop, post office, public house, local schooling and everyday amenities all within easy reach.

Approached via a gated entrance, Bartholomews immediately impresses with its generous frontage offering ample off-road parking. The approach is complemented by a beautifully landscaped front garden and a characterful barn structure comprising a car port, garage and gym or home office, providing excellent versatility for modern family living.

Ground Floor -

Upon entering the home, a practical boot room with ample storage provides the perfect everyday entrance for countryside living.

From here, the accommodation flows seamlessly into the impressive living room, a wonderfully inviting space centred around a striking open fireplace. Two sets of doors lead through to the kitchen/dining/family room, creating a natural flow ideal for entertaining and family gatherings. Quad-folding doors frame picturesque views over the mature rear garden and treetops beyond, whilst a range of Velux roof windows flood the room with natural light. A timber staircase and two generous storage cupboards complete this elegant space.

The heart of the home is the contemporary yet characterful country-style kitchen/dining/family room, designed with both style and practicality in mind. This welcoming room features a large central island, a stainless steel sink and bosch one and half oven and attractive exposed timbers that celebrate the home’s heritage. Windows to both the front and rear aspects allow light to pour in, while Velux windows and tri-folding doors across the rear open directly onto the beautifully laid patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.

The ground floor further benefits from a versatile west wing, perfectly suited for multigenerational living or guest accommodation. This area includes; A generous private double bedroom with door leading out to the garden. A modern ground floor shower room. A secondary living room with exposed brickwork and timber beams, enjoying dual aspect views with doors and windows to both front and rear. Together, these spaces create a wonderful self-contained annexe style arrangement within the main home.

First Floor

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with three spacious double bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys a range of built-in wardrobes and is complemented by a stylish ensuite shower room.

Bedroom Two is another generously sized room, easily accommodating a king-size bed and benefiting from three Velux windows to the rear, overlooking the mature gardens.

To the front of the property, Bedroom Three provides further generous accommodation with ample space for wardrobes and additional bedroom furniture.

A well-appointed modern family bathroom and a spacious landing with additional storage complete the first floor.

Outside

To the rear, Bartholomews reveals a truly enchanting and private garden. The grounds feature a sizable pond, mature trees, and expansive lawn areas creating a tranquil and picturesque setting. secured via 6ft panel fancing and offering gated side access from front to back.

Two generous patio areas provide ideal spaces for outdoor dining and entertaining, making the most of the peaceful surroundings and countryside atmosphere.

Location – Foxton, Cambridgeshire

Foxton is a charming and historic South Cambridgeshire village located approximately 7 miles south of Cambridge, offering the perfect balance between rural village living and excellent connectivity. The village itself dates back to at least the Domesday Book, when it was known as “Foxetune”, meaning “the farmstead where foxes are seen”.

Today, Foxton retains a strong sense of community and offers a range of everyday amenities including a village shop and post office, a popular public house, recreation ground, tennis courts, and Foxton Primary School. The village is centred around the historic Church of St Laurence, parts of which date back to the 13th century.

For commuters, Foxton railway station provides direct services to Cambridge in approximately 9 minutes and connections towards London King’s Cross, making it an ideal location for professionals seeking village living with city access. The nearby A10 and M11 also provide convenient road links to Cambridge, Stansted Airport and London.

The surrounding Cambridgeshire countryside offers an abundance of scenic walks, cycling routes and nature reserves, while the nearby city of Cambridge provides world-class schooling, shopping, dining and cultural attractions. Situated approximately 8 miles from Addenbrookes Hospital and biomedical campus.

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