Newmarket, Suffolk · CB8

High Street, Cheveley

£435,000For saleFreehold

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A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED SEMI-DETACHED PERIOD COTTAGE SITUATED IN A SUPERB VILLAGE LOCATION WITH A STUDIO AND ATTRACTIVE ESTABLISHED GARDEN

THE PROPERTY
Olive Tree Cottage is a delightful and superb semi-detached period cottage with off road parking and an established garden in a desirable village location. Believed to date back to 1895, this well located and fully renovated cottage has brick elevations under a slate roof with oil fired central heating.

The charming sitting room has a window and door to the front, wood burning stove with wooden mantelpiece and tiled floor. The good sized dining room has wall lights and French Doors onto the patio. The superb kitchen has fitted base and eye level units, worktops with tiled splashbacks, one and a half bowl sink with drainer, space for range cooker with extractor hood above, integrated fridge/freezer and tiled floor. The useful utility room is located off the dining room, with base units, sink with drainer and space and plumb…

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A BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED SEMI-DETACHED PERIOD COTTAGE SITUATED IN A SUPERB VILLAGE LOCATION WITH A STUDIO AND ATTRACTIVE ESTABLISHED GARDEN

THE PROPERTY
Olive Tree Cottage is a delightful and superb semi-detached period cottage with off road parking and an established garden in a desirable village location. Believed to date back to 1895, this well located and fully renovated cottage has brick elevations under a slate roof with oil fired central heating.

The charming sitting room has a window and door to the front, wood burning stove with wooden mantelpiece and tiled floor. The good sized dining room has wall lights and French Doors onto the patio. The superb kitchen has fitted base and eye level units, worktops with tiled splashbacks, one and a half bowl sink with drainer, space for range cooker with extractor hood above, integrated fridge/freezer and tiled floor. The useful utility room is located off the dining room, with base units, sink with drainer and space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. There is a well finished cloakroom located off the utility room.

The landing has access to the roof space which has potential to be converted into a third bedroom (stp). Bedroom 1 is of a good size with a window to the front, built-in cupboards and exposed wood floor. Bedroom 2 has a window to the rear. The well finished bathroom has a window to the side, double ended rolltop bath with shower attachment, pedestal wash basin, wc, wood floor, extractor fan and heated towel rail.

OUTSIDE
Olive Tree Cottage has a pair of wooden gates leading to a block paved driveway with parking. The garden is accessed via a pedestrian gate to the side, leading to a large terrace, perfect for entertaining, the enclosed rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with established flower and shrub beds, outside tap and lighting. The superb office/studio has a window overlooking over garden and vaulted ceiling.

LOCATION

Olive Tree Cottage is located in the heart of this popular Cambridgeshire village, surrounded by stud farms. Cheveley has a shop/Post Office, primary school, Church and public house. Newmarket is set in attractive countryside on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border and is world famous as the headquarters of British horseracing. The town is home to many racing institutions including the National Stud, the National Horseracing Museum, Tattersalls and The Jockey Club. Some of the finest racing in the world is seen on Newmarket’s two racecourses: The Rowley Mile and The July Course. Newmarket itself provides a good range of amenities including schools, shopping facilities, hotels, restaurants and leisure facilities including a golf club: Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds offer further amenities. There is excellent access to the A14 and A11 (M11). There is a branch line connection from Newmarket to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge, Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is approximately forty minutes’ drive.

DIRECTIONS CB8 9DQ

From Newmarket take the B1063 to Cheveley. On entering the village turn right at the crossroads onto the High Street. Olive Tree Cottage is the second property on the left hand side

PROPERTY INFORMATION
SERVICES: Mains water, electricity and drainage.
Oil fired central heating.

TENURE: The property is freehold with vacant possession on completion.

LOCAL AUTHORITY: East Cambridgeshire District Council Tel: 01353 665555

COUNCIL TAX: Band C
Current annual charge: £1,734.11

VIEWING: Strictly by appointment only through sole agent: Jackson-Stops - Tel: 01638 662231
Email: newmarket@jackson-stops.co.uk

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Getting about

2.7 miles

to Newmarket Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
6.7 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
4.4 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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