Exquisite Grade II listed thatched house, a true testament to timeless elegance and historic significance. Located within the picturesque village of Cheveley, just moments from Newmarket, this remarkable property exudes charm and character dating back to 1545.
Exquisite Grade II listed thatched house, a true testament to timeless elegance and historic significance. Located within the picturesque village of Cheveley, just moments from Newmarket, this remarkable property exudes charm and character dating back to 1545.
- Cheveley C Of E Primary School - approx. 0.3 miles - Newmarket City Centre - approx. 3.7 miles - Cambridge - approx. 16 miles - Bury St Edmunds - approx. 13 miles
As you enter, a welcoming reception room sets the tone for gracious living, boasting a captivating feature fireplace. Additionally, two separate reception rooms offer versatility for relaxation and entertainment.
The property is filled with historic charm and features an entrance hallway, utility room, and a convenient downstairs cloakroom, ensuring practicality meets elegance in every aspect.
A well-appointed kitchen and separate dining room provide the ideal space for culinary endeavours and intimate gatherings, offering views of the expansive grounds.
Four generously sized bedrooms provide ample accommodation for families or guests. Two family bathrooms and one en-suite offer contemporary comforts, including modern fixtures and fittings that harmonize with the timeless appeal of the home.
Set on a large plot spanning approximately one and a quarter acre, the property boasts a sprawling garden comprising well kept lawns, mature trees, and vibrant herbaceous borders. An outbuilding adds to the character of the grounds, while a currently inactive pool with potential to be restored. A generously sized gravel driveway leads to a double garage, providing ample parking space for multiple vehicles and storage for outdoor equipment.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Cheveley, just a stone's throw away from the renowned town of Newmarket, this exquisite Grade 2 listed thatched roof residence enjoys a privileged location steeped in history and natural beauty. Cheveley itself is a quintessential English village, characterized by its quaint charm, leafy lanes, and historic architecture.
Surrounded by gently undulating countryside adorned with lush meadows and ancient woodlands, Cheveley offers residents a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Yet, despite its peaceful ambiance, the village remains well-connected, with convenient access to major road networks such as the A14 and A11, facilitating easy travel to neighbouring towns and cities.
For equestrian enthusiasts, Cheveley's proximity to Newmarket, renowned as the "Home of Horseracing," presents an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the world of thoroughbred racing and equine excellence. With world-class training facilities, prestigious racecourses, and a vibrant equestrian community, Newmarket epitomizes the sport of kings and offers a unique lifestyle cherished by aficionados worldwide.
Within Cheveley itself, residents can enjoy a host of local amenities, including a charming village pub, a well-stocked shop and post office, the village hall, and the 13th century C of E church. fostering a strong sense of community spirit and camaraderie. The surrounding countryside also provides ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling, and horse riding, allowing residents to embrace a healthy and active lifestyle amidst stunning natural scenery.
In summary, Cheveley offers the perfect blend of rural tranquillity, historic charm, and convenience, making it an idyllic setting to call home for those seeking a harmonious balance between traditional village life and contemporary comforts.
Additional Information:
Tenure: Freehold
Services: All main services
Local Authority: East Cambs District Council
Council Tax: Band F
Viewings: Strictly by appointment with the Selling Agents, Carter Jonas 01223 403330
The next steps...
1
Establish funds
How will you fund the purchase?
Before making an offer on a property you will want to consider your financial situation, your income and outgoings.
Will you finance the purchase of your next property from the sale of an existing property which can put you in a chain, arrange a mortgage through your bank or buy the property outright.
To help you finance your next property purchase, we have a long established relationship with an independent mortgage broker who can discuss your situation with you.
They do all the legwork for you, working on your behalf with the lender
They compare wholesale mortgage rates from a large number of banks and lenders all at once
Their wholesale interest rates can be lower than retail (bank branch) interest rates
They offer more loan options because they work with numerous banks and lenders
They can finance tricky deals because of their knowledge and various lending partners
They are typically easier to get in contact with, and are less bureaucratic.
However advantages of working with your bank are:
You may be able to build off an existing relationship (and gain discounts if you have a checking or savings account)
You may already know the banker who will handle your mortgage
Banks may be more accountable than a smaller shop
They may offer lower interest rates in some cases
Their ability to add mortgage to existing banking profile and make automatic payments from linked account.
2
Making an offer
with Carter Jonas.
When you see a property you are interested in on our website, call us 24/7 to arrange a viewing. Or if you prefer, get in touch via our website and we will call you back to find a time to view the property that suits you.
Once you’ve found a property you want to buy, it’s time to make an offer. A bit of negotiation is to be expected, however don't offer so little that you end up in a lengthy negotiation process, as you might lose the property altogether if someone else makes a higher bid.
If other offers have been made on a property we aren't legally able to tell you what they are, but we may indicate if they were close to the asking price.
3
Need to sell a property
or thinking of letting?
If you have a property to sell, why not see how we can help you.
Or if you’re considering letting your property, we can take the stress out of managing your rental, and our award winning lettings team offer a service that can be tailored to your needs.
Combined with nearly 170 years of experience and one of the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, Carter Jonas is the perfect property partner.
