An exceptional former village post office, exquisitely restored and thoughtfully extended, offering over 2,750 sq. ft. of impeccably curated accommodation where period elegance meets contemporary luxury. - Cambridge City Centre – approx. 6 miles - Cambridge North Railway Station – approx. 5 miles - Cambridge Science Park – approx. 4.5 miles • Over 2,750 sq.ft of accommodation • Well-presented throughout • Driveway & double garage • Five double sized bedrooms • Popular village • Spacious throughout • EPC rating C Description: Steeped in local history, this remarkable home has been sensitively reimagined to preserve its heritage while introducing a sophisticated modern finish. Original fireplaces grace the principal reception rooms and two of the front-facing bedrooms, while beautifully restored original floorboards lie beneath the carpets in three bedrooms—quietly preserving the building’s character. Every detail has been carefully considered, resulting in a home of rare quality and distinction. Ground Floor: The ground floor unfolds with a natural sense of flow and proportion. Two refined reception rooms to the front provide elegant yet welcoming spaces, each centred around original fireplaces that lend warmth and gravitas. To the rear, the home opens into a spectacular kitchen/dining room—undoubtedly the heart of the house. This expansive, light-filled space has been expertly extended and features bespoke-style timber cabinetry, stone worktops, and generous dining and entertaining areas. French doors lead seamlessly onto the garden terrace, creating a fluid connection between inside and out. Underfloor heating runs throughout the entire ground floor, complemented by a well-appointed utility room and cloakroom. First Floor: The first floor offers four beautifully proportioned double bedrooms, each bathed in natural light through elegant sash windows. The family bathroom is finished to an exceptional standard, featuring both bath and separate shower, with underfloor heating adding a further touch of luxury. Second Floor: The top floor has been transformed into an indulgent principal suite, offering a sense of privacy and retreat. The generous bedroom benefits from fitted eaves storage, while the luxurious ensuite is finished with high-quality fittings and refined detailing. Across the landing, a substantial dressing room provides flexibility as an additional bedroom or an elegant home office. Outside: The property is approached via a private driveway providing ample parking and access to a detached double garage. To the rear, a beautifully maintained garden offers a tranquil and private setting, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Location: Oakington is a much admired village just 5 miles North of Cambridge on the fringe of open countryside and with excellent local facilities available. There is a bus service to Cambridge and nearby Histon provides additional shopping and highly sought after educational facilities at Impington Village College. Communications are outstanding with the A14 being within a mile places the rest of the country easily reachable by motorway network. In addition is the Guided Busway (running from Huntingdon Railway Station to Trumpington Park & Ride), providing a direct link to Cambridge City Centre, Cambridge Railway Station and Addenbrookes Hospital. The village is ideally placed for access to the Science Park of Cambridge and of course the University. Additional Information: Tenure: Freehold Services: Gas fired central heating (partially underfloor). Mains gas, water, drainage and electricity. Note, none of these have been tested by the agent. Local Authority: South Cambridge District Council Council Tax: Band F Viewings: Strictly by telephone appointment with the selling agents, Carter Jonas 01223 403330