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£450,000

Sassoon Drive, Royston, SG8 5FR

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Semi-Detachedtype
1,361sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 15 Sept 2026 · Royston

How the price compares

This home£450,000£331 per sq ft
Median 4 bed in SG8£535k24 homes listed · £402 per sq ft
Difference-16%below the area median

Key features

  • Allocated Parking for Two Cars
  • A wide range of good and outstanding local Schools
  • Very well presented throughout
  • Shaker-Style Kitchen with Quartz counter tops
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Solar Panels
  • Great Rail Links

About this home

Abode are delighted to offer to market this spacious and energy-efficient four-bedroom semi-detached family home, offering approximately 1,360 sq ft of versatile accommodation arranged across three floors. Situated within a modern residential development in Royston, the property is well placed for local schools, amenities and mainline rail connections. EPC Rating: B.

The ground floor opens into a welcoming entrance hall with a convenient cloakroom/WC. The generous reception room provides an excellent space for relaxing and entertaining, with French doors opening directly onto the South facing garden. A separate kitchen/dining room offers ample room for family meals and everyday living.

On the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. The second floor is devoted to an impressive principal bedroom suite, complete with fitted wardrobes, useful adjoining storage and an en-suite shower room.

Outside, the enclosed rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, complemented by a paved pathway, timber fencing and a useful garden shed.

About Royston

Royston is a well-connected historic market town offering a broad range of everyday amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, leisure facilities and access to the open countryside of Therfield Heath. The A10 and A505 provide convenient connections towards Cambridge, London and the wider motorway network.

Royston railway station is approximately 0.7 miles from the property. Direct services reach London King’s Cross in as little as 37 minutes and Cambridge in as little as 16 minutes, making the location particularly convenient for commuters.

Families are well served by local schooling. Roman Way Academy, for children aged 3–9, is approximately 0.3 miles away and is rated Good by Ofsted. King James Academy Royston, an academy for pupils aged 9–18, is approximately 0.7 miles away and is also rated Good.

Tannery Drift School, approximately 0.9 miles away, was inspected in March 2025. Ofsted judged its quality of education, leadership and management, and early-years provision to be Good, while behaviour and attitudes and personal development were judged Outstanding.

School distances are approximate. Prospective purchasers should independently confirm admissions arrangements, catchment areas and transport times.

Entrance Hall (Ground Floor) A generous entrance hall with under stairs cupboard and doors to lounge, Kitchen/diner and WC. Stairs to first floor.

Kitchen/Dining Room (Ground Floor) 3.45m ( 11'4'') x 4.33m ( 14'3'') The fully fitted kitchen features quartz worktops with an inset stainless-steel sink and drainer, a gas hob with stainless-steel extractor above, an electric fan oven, integrated dishwasher and fridge-freezer.

WC (Ground Floor) 1.43m ( 4'9'') x 2.18m ( 7'2'')

Ground-floor cloakroom comprising a WC, wash basin and frosted double-glazed window to the side aspect.

Reception Room (Ground Floor) 3.37m ( 11'1'') x 4.89m ( 16'1'') A bright and inviting room with a double-glazed window and French doors opening onto the private rear garden—ideal for entertaining.

Bedroom 2 (First Floor) 3.10m ( 10'3'') x 4.88m ( 16'1'') Featuring two double-glazed windows to the front aspect, together with a built-in wardrobe and fitted dressing table.

Bedroom 3 (First Floor) 2.68m ( 8'10'') x 4.52m ( 14'10'') A double bedroom with a double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden.

Bedroom 4 (First Floor) 2.14m ( 7'1'') x 3.40m ( 11'2'') A generous single bedroom, capable of accommodating a queen-size bed, with a double-glazed window overlooking the rear garden.

Family Bathroom (First Floor) 2.28m ( 7'6'') x 2.65m ( 8'9'') Featuring a three-piece suite comprising a bath with shower above, wash basin and WC, complemented by a stainless-steel electric heated towel rail and frosted double-glazed window to the side aspect.

Principle Bedroom (Second Floor) 4.58m ( 15'1'') x 4.85m ( 15'11'') A generous principal bedroom suite featuring three built-in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room comprising a double shower, wash basin and WC. A separate storage room on this floor offers excellent potential for conversion into a walk-in wardrobe.

Garden and Exterior (Ground Floor) The fully enclosed rear South facing garden extends to approximately 7.5 metres and is bordered by timber fencing. The property also benefits from two allocated parking spaces to the rear and eight owned solar panels.

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Size
1,361 sq ft / 126 sq m
Council tax band
E
Tenure
Freehold
Estate charge
£340 per year
Parking
Off street, No disabled parking, Allocated, No permit
Garden
Private garden, Rear garden, Back garden
Heating
Double glazing, Gas central
Broadband
FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Water
Mains supply
Accessibility
Ground floor

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Royston Station0.7 mi
  • Meldreth Station2.3 mi
  • Shepreth Station4.2 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SG8 over the last 12 months: detached £645k · semi-detached £415k · terraced £343k · flat £207k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
19 Sassoon Drive
Royston SG8 5FR
Terraced
Freehold
10 Sept 2026£407,500
7 Sassoon Drive
Royston SG8 5FR
Semi-detached
Freehold
2 Apr 2026£440,000
25 Sassoon Drive
Royston SG8 5FR
Terraced
Freehold
7 Nov 2025£397,000
37 Sassoon Drive
Royston SG8 5FR
Terraced
Freehold
23 Oct 2025£150,000
1 Sassoon Drive
Royston SG8 5FR
Detached
Freehold
7 Oct 2024£415,000
43 Sassoon Drive
Royston SG8 5FR
Terraced
Freehold
9 Aug 2024£428,500
12 Sassoon Drive
Royston SG8 5FR
Detached
Freehold
19 Jun 2024£390,000
44 Sassoon Drive
Royston SG8 5FR
Flat
Leasehold
14 May 2024£187,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SG8

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,251£45,000 deposit · £405,000 loan
Stamp Duty£12,500England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Abode Town and Country, Royston on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 15 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 15/09/2026.

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