7 bedroom detached house for sale

The driveway leads to the large parking areas, with parking for numerous vehicles and access to the double garage. Inside, the house has been sensitively modernised, stylishly presented and recently redecorated, whilst retaining much of its country and period charm. The welcoming reception hall immediately creates a feeling of warmth and scale, with a feature fireplace and space to sit and relax. The sitting room is an elegant, panelled space with generous proportions, subtle lighting and double doors opening onto the garden. It is a wonderful room for both entertaining and everyday family life. To the rear of the property, the kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the home. Beautifully designed and full of character, it features classic shaker cabinetry, granite worktops, a Butler sink, range-style cooker, wood-burning stove and ample space for a large dining table. French doors connect seamlessly with the garden and terrace beyond. A large home office with vaulted ceiling provides an excellent workspace, studio or additional reception room, creating a wonderful feeling of light and openness. The layout offers excellent separation between living areas whilst remaining practical and connected for modern family life. First Floor The first floor provides five well-proportioned bedrooms. Bedroom Two is positioned separately from the remaining bedrooms, creating a particularly private space. It benefits from bespoke handcrafted storage and an additional sleeping area, making it ideal for older children, guests or multi-generational living. The principal bedroom enjoys lovely views over the gardens, fitted storage and a stylish contemporary en-suite shower room with walk-in rainfall shower. The remaining bedrooms are all generous in size and are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom featuring twin sinks, a bath and separate shower. An additional WC provides further convenience. The Annexe The detached annexe is undoubtedly one of Southlawns standout features. Positioned to the side of the main house and accessed independently, the accommodation includes a spacious entrance hall, large sitting room overlooking the gardens, fitted kitchen with appliances, two double bedrooms and a stylish bathroom. The flexibility offered by the annexe is exceptional. It would be ideal for extended family, dependent relatives, teenagers seeking greater independence, guest accommodation or those looking to generate additional income through short or long-term rental opportunities. Gardens & Setting The gardens are generous, mature and beautifully arranged, providing a wonderful backdrop to the house. A large terrace extends from the rear of the property and provides the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining during the warmer months. Beyond, the lawn is framed by established planting, creating a private and peaceful environment to enjoy throughout the year. The setting is particularly appealing, surrounded by countryside and enjoying a sense of seclusion, yet remaining remarkably well connected to Cambridge, Saffron Walden and many of the region's major employment hubs. Location Shudy Camps is a picturesque village surrounded by attractive rolling countryside, approximately 12 miles southeast of Cambridge. The village offers excellent access to Cambridge and many of the region's leading employment centres, including Granta Park at Abington (7 miles), Babraham Research Campus (8 miles), Hinxton (11 miles) and Chesterford Research Park (11 miles). Primary schooling is available at nearby Castle Camps, with the well-regarded Linton Village College approximately 4 miles away. Day-to-day facilities including shops, restaurants, public houses and supermarkets can be found in both Linton and the market town of Haverhill, which lies around 4 miles from the property. Agent's Note There is a separate plot to the front of the house available by separate negotiation, please contact us to discuss this further. We would like to make applicants aware that the owner of this property is a relative of one of our team members at Cooke Curtis & Co. All negotiations and processes will be handled in the normal way to ensure fairness and transparency throughout.