High Street, Harlton

Occupying a superb non-estate position within one of South Cambridgeshire’s most desirable villages, this substantial detached family home enjoys an exceptional setting backing directly onto paddocks and open countryside. Offering generous and versatile accommodation extending to over 2,500 sq ft, together with beautifully established gardens, a swimming pool and outstanding rural views, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a home that combines village living with a wonderful sense of space and privacy.
Approached via a large driveway providing extensive off-road parking and access to the integral double garage, the property sits comfortably within its mature plot and immediately creates an impression of space and quality.
The accommodation is arranged around a spacious entrance hall which provides access to the principal living areas. To the front of the house is a useful study, ideal for those working from home, while a cloakroom and shower room add practicality for modern family life.
The heart of the home is undoubtedly the impressive kitchen/breakfast room. Beautifully appointed with extensive cabinetry, granite work surfaces and a range of integrated appliances, it offers ample space for everyday family life as well as entertaining. Double doors open directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between inside and out. A separate utility room provides additional storage and laundry space and offers internal access to the garage.
Exceptional detached family home in a sought-after village setting backing onto paddocks and open countryside. Offering five bedrooms, versatile reception space, a superb kitchen/breakfast room, swimming pool, mature gardens of 0.27 acres, garage and extensive parking, with stunning rural views.
The reception space is particularly versatile, comprising a spacious sitting room overlooking the gardens, a separate dining room and an additional sitting/dining room, allowing the accommodation to adapt easily to changing family requirements. Large windows and glazed doors throughout ensure the rooms are flooded with natural light while making the most of the exceptional countryside views beyond.
On the first floor, a generous landing serves five well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom enjoys stunning views across the rear gardens, paddocks and open countryside and benefits from an en-suite bathroom and built in wardrobes. The remaining bedrooms all have built in wardrobes and are served by a family bathroom offering excellent flexibility for family members, guests or further home working space.
Outside, the gardens are a particular highlight. To the front, mature planting with a pond, lawns and a substantial driveway create an attractive approach to the house. To the rear, the beautifully maintained south facing garden enjoys a high degree of privacy and backs directly onto paddocks, providing an ever-changing rural backdrop. Expanses of lawn are interspersed with established trees, shrubs and colourful borders, while a series of terraces provide ideal spaces for outdoor dining and entertaining.
A swimming pool forms the centrepiece of the garden, surrounded by paved seating areas and complemented by a summer house. Further features include a greenhouse, raised vegetable beds, garden sheds and a pergola draped in mature wisteria, creating a wonderful outdoor environment for both relaxation and recreation.
The property is situated close to the centre of this highly regarded South Cambridgeshire village, surrounded by attractive countryside yet remaining conveniently placed for access to Cambridge. Local amenities include a village hall, church and community owned public house, with further day-to-day facilities available in nearby Haslingfield and Little Eversden.
For commuters, mainline railway stations at Foxton and Shepreth provide regular services to London King’s Cross, while Cambridge is approximately eight miles away and offers an extensive range of shopping, cultural, educational and recreational facilities.