6 bed country house

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6 bed country house

Mill Road, Willingham, Cambridge CB24
£1,950,000

Our Summary

  • Originally acquired in the 1990s, the land included the historic windmill and a granary with residential planning permission
  • With working sails, intact machinery, and architectural features preserved, it offers a breathtaking visual anchor for the property-and potential, should one wish, for it to one day grind flour again
  • It’s equally suited for use as a granny annexe, studio, or multi-generational living space (STP)
  • The original 1911 Granary-once part of the miller’s estate-offers even more potential, with a kitchenette and WC

Description

This unique property in the heart of Cambridgeshire's Willingham village is a masterpiece of heritage, heart, and sustainability. The six-bedroom home features a restored 1828 Grade II* listed windmill, beautifully appointed interiors, and a self-contained annexe. The property blends timeless character with modern comfort, showcasing exposed beams, a minstrel gallery, and handcrafted finishes. The home is designed with sustainability in mind, incorporating features such as a ground source heat pump, solar tiles, and rainwater harvesting system. The annexe offers luxurious guest accommodation and has potential for use as a granny annexe, studio, or multi-generational living space. The property is nestled in a private plot, surrounded by countryside charm, yet is conveniently located near the village's amenities, including shops, pubs, and eateries. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history, reimagined for modern living.