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St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
St. John’s Farmhouse
80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL
St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
St. John’s Farmhouse
                                                       80 High Street, Girton, Cambirdge, CB3 0QL
        Cambridge City Centre 3 miles, M11 (junction 13 - south bound only) 3 miles, A14 1.5 miles, Mainline Railway Station (King’s Cross and Liverpool Street lines) 3.5 miles,
                                                                           (distances are approximate).

An impressive Victorian house situated in delightful private gardens of approximately three-quarters of an acre.

                                                             Gross internal floor area: 3,080 sq ft (286 sq m)

                               Ground Floor: Reception Hall, Cloak/Shower Room, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Family Room
                                                 Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Boot Room, Access to Cellar

                                                             First Floor: 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bath/Shower Rooms

              Outside: Parking for Several Cars, Detached Double Bay Cart Lodge, Various Outbuildings, Delightful Established Gardens

                                                    In total the property comprises 0.8 of an acre (0.323 hectares)

                                                                      Please read Important Notice on the floor plan page.

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St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
Description
Believed to date from 1860, St John’s Farmhouse is
constructed with brick elevations under a slate roof and
is a classic example of Victorian architecture with elegant
and well proportioned accommodation, arranged over
2 floors. The property has undergone an extensive
programme of renovation and modernisation carried out
to an exceptionally high standard by the present owners,
not least to include the creation of a wonderful kitchen/
breakfast room which leads out to the large rear terrace.
The principal reception rooms and bedrooms benefit from
dual aspects, creating a light and airy feel throughout and
the property also retains many fine, original features.
St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
Outside
The property is set back from the road behind an established
hedge and area of lawn, with a sweeping gravelled driveway
leading to a parking area to the front of the house and an
open bay, detached Cart Lodge 19’ x 17’10 (5.8m x 5.44m)
with power and light. The gardens, which lie predominately to
the east, are fully enclosed and well screened by a variety of
established trees and bushes creating a high level of privacy.
There are large areas of lawn, well stocked flower and shrub
beds, various trees, kitchen garden and fruit cage. There is also
covered Seating Area 18’6 x 11’2 (5.64m x 3.4m) with power
and light and a Greenhouse/Potting Shed. A further area of
garden along the southern boundary includes an area of lawn,
variety of shrubs and bushes, ornamental pond and delightful
paved seating area.

A large paved terrace provides outstanding space for
entertaining and incorporates a well with ornamental pond and
leads to a detached brick built Studio and Workshop 13’9 x 8’4
(4.20 x 2.55).
St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
Property and Highlights
• Period features include panelled doors, deep
  skirtings, fireplaces, sash windows, picture rails
  and former servants’ bells

• Impressive Reception Hall with geometric tiled
  floor, dado rail, staircase to first floor and front
  entrance door with inset leaded light stained-
  glass panels and fanlight over

• Magnificent Drawing Room 19’9 x 16’10 (6.03m
  x 5.12m) with double bay windows, exposed
  floorboards and marble fireplace with inset
  wood burner stove

• 2 further Reception Rooms comprising spacious
  triple aspect Family Room 20’1 x 14’2 (6.13m x
  4.32m) and superb Dining Room

• Superb Kitchen/Breakfast Room with sandstone
  tiling and underfloor heating, large skylight and
  double doors to rear garden

• Kitchen Area re-fitted with range of base and
  wall cabinets with drawers, island unit, timber
  and granite work surfaces and integrated
  appliances comprising LaCanche range with 5
  ring gas hob, 3 ovens and extractor hood over,
  and Bosch dishwasher
St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
Property and Highlights
• 5 well proportioned Bedrooms, 3 of which
  benefit from dual aspects

• Shower Room to the ground floor and Family
  Bathroom and separate Shower Room to the
  first floor

• Gas fired central heating and underfloor heating
  to the Kitchen/Breakfast Room

• Useful detached Studio, providing an ideal
  area for working or studying from home, which
  enjoys delightful views over the gardens

• Beautiful mature gardens and grounds of
  0.8 of an acre (0.323 hectares)
St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
Gross internal floor area: 286m2 (3,080 ft2)
excluding Cellar and Studio
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Down

      Bedrooms
      Bathroom                                                                                                                                                                                 Bedroom 5                                         Bedroom 1
                                                                                                                                                                                               4.56 x 4.11                                      5.21 x 4.33
      Reception
                                                                                                                                                                                              15'0" x 13'6"                                     17'1" x 14'2"
      Kitchen
      Circulation
      Cellar/Studio                                                                                                                     First Floor

                                                                                                                                                 Bedroom 4                                                                                         Bedroom 2
                                                                                                                                                4.33 x 4.14                                                                                        5.12 x 4.27
                                                                                                                                                14'2" x 13'7"                                                 Bedroom 3                           16'10" x 14'0"
                                                                                                                                                                                                              4.00 x 2.91
                                                                                                                                                                                                              13'1" x 9'7"

                                                                              Kitchen/
                                                                          Breakfast Room
                                                                                                            Lobby
                                                                            8.78 x 3.99
                                                                           28'10" x 13'1"                                                                                                                                                         Studio
                                                                                                                                                                                      Cellar
                                                                     C
                                                                                                          Steps Down
                                                                                                                                  Dining Room
                                                                                                           To Cellar
                                                                                                                                   5.19 x 4.31                                                                                                          Studio
                                                                                                                                  17'0" x 14'2"                                                            Cellar
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4.20 x 2.55
                                                                                                                                                                                                        4.11 x 2.70
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      13'9" x 8'4"
                                                                                                                                                                                                       13'6" x 8'10"

                                                                                                                                                                                        C/H
                         Ground Floor                                C
                                                                                                          Up

                                                                                                                                                                                         H/W     H/W                   Steps Up

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Store
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Room
                                        Family Room                                                                              Drawing Room
                                         6.13 x 4.32                        Utility                              Hall             6.03 x 5.12
                                        20'1" x 14'2"                       Room                                                 19'9" x 16'10"

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St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
St. John's Farmhouse 80 High Street, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0QL - Bidwells
Location                                                           Additional Information
Girton is a popular village situated on the north western
outskirts of Cambridge just 3 miles from the heart of the city     Local Authority
centre. Local facilities include a variety of shops, 2 public      South Cambridgeshire District
houses, primary school, 2 churches, recreation ground, 18          Council 0345 045 0500
hole golf course and a health and fitness centre. Nearby
Cambridge is not only world renowned for its academic              Outgoings
achievements but also has become the centre of the ‘high           Council Tax Band: G Council Tax
tech’ and ‘bio tech’ industries with the University Research       Payable 2020/2021: £3,138.42
and Development Laboratories, Cambridge Science Park
and Addenbrooke’s Hospital/Biomedical Campus. For                  Services
the commuter, the nearby M11 provides good access to               All main services are connected
Stansted Airport and the M25 to the south and to the A14,          to the property.
linking with the A1(M), to the north. A mainline railway station
at Cambridge provides services to London’s King’s Cross and        Fixtures & Fittings
Liverpool Street in about 52 and 67 minutes respectively.          All items normally designated as
                                                                   tenant’s fixtures and fittings are
Viewing                                                            expressly excluded from the sale.
By prior telephone appointment with Bidwells
01223 841842                                                       Tenure & Possession
                                                                   The property is for sale freehold
Enquiries                                                          with vacant possession on
Robert Couch                                                       completion.
01223 559367
robert.couch@bidwells.co.uk                                        Energy Rating - tbc

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