This 1950s detached home in Melbourn presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. Set within expansive gardens that extend to nearly 0.4 acres and bordering the picturesque River Mel, this property boasts significant potential for enhancement. An old coach house on the grounds has previously received planning permission for conversion into additional living space, making it an attractive asset for those looking to expand their accommodation options (subject to necessary consents).
The interior features three reception rooms, highlighted by an open-plan kitchen/dining area with a utility room and convenient access to a cloakroom W.C. The main entrance leads into a spacious hall with stairs leading to the first floor, which accommodates four bedrooms and a family bathroom equipped with both a bath and shower. A versatile sitting room on the ground floor benefits from natural light through its dual aspect windows.
Outside, the property is set back from the lane with a gravel driveway enabling ample off-road parking. The front and rear gardens are well-established, offering a mix of greenery including trees and shrubs, along with an inviting paved patio area perfect for outdoor dining during warmer months.
Melbourn is known for its charm, located just miles from Royston and Cambridge, providing easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links including nearby train stations connecting to London Kings Cross. With its rich history and community spirit, this village setting enhances the property's appeal as a long-term investment or family home requiring modernisation.
