102 Lakeview Way – Why this home works for multi-generational living – Price Guide £425,000

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A home with space for different generations

Multi-generational living is increasingly important for families who want to live together while still maintaining independence and privacy. Whether supporting grandparents, adult children, young children or a mix of all three, the right home needs to offer space, flexibility, bathrooms, storage and clearly defined living areas.

102 Lakeview Way, Hampton Hargate offers many of the features that can support this way of living. With five bedrooms, multiple en-suites, three floors and approximately 1,723 sq ft of internal living accommodation, the property provides room for a family to live together without feeling on top of one another.

A ground floor designed for shared living

The ground floor provides the home’s main shared spaces. The hallway leads to the lounge, dining room, cloakroom/WC and kitchen, with luxury vinyl tiled flooring offering a practical finish for everyday use.

The lounge is generous, comfortable and bright, with a gas fireplace and French doors to the rear garden. This could work as the main family sitting room, where different generations come together in the evenings or at weekends.

The separate dining room is another key feature. For multi-generational homes, dining space often plays an important role, providing a place for shared meals, celebrations and conversation.

A practical kitchen for a larger household

The kitchen offers the level of practicality needed for a busy family home. It includes space for a washing machine, dishwasher and fridge freezer, along with a range-style cooker and extractor above. One cabinet houses the home’s Ideal boiler.

For a larger household, appliance space and storage are especially useful. The adjoining sun room provides further flexibility, perhaps as a seating area, garden room, boot room or practical space for coats, shoes and household items.

Bedrooms that can serve different generations

The five-bedroom layout allows the home to be used in different ways depending on the family’s needs. The main bedroom has two double-sized built-in wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom, offering a private space for the principal occupants.

Bedroom two also benefits from its own en-suite shower room, making it particularly useful for an older relative, adult child or regular guest who may benefit from private bathroom facilities.

Bedroom three, with built-in triple wardrobes, could serve as a child’s room, nursery, office or dressing room. On the second floor, bedrooms four and five offer further flexibility, with bedroom four also having access to its own en-suite.

Privacy across three floors

One of the advantages of this home for multi-generational living is the three-floor layout. Different generations can occupy different areas of the home, giving everyone a sense of space and privacy.

The second floor could work well for older children or adult family members, while the first floor could suit parents, younger children or grandparents depending on mobility and preference.

Bathrooms that support a larger household

Multiple bathrooms are essential in a multi-generational home. 102 Lakeview Way includes an en-suite bathroom to the main bedroom, an en-suite to bedroom two, an en-suite to bedroom four, a family bathroom and a ground floor cloakroom/WC.

This helps reduce pressure during busy mornings and makes the home more comfortable when several family members are living together.

Outdoor space, parking and storage

The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn, with a decked seating area and access from both the lounge and sun room. It offers space for children to play, adults to relax and family gatherings to take place.

The driveway, carport and double tandem garage add further practicality. With an electric door, sockets and lighting, the garage is useful for storage, parking, hobbies or mobility equipment.

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Space across three floors
Approx. 1,723 sq ft over three floors, offering flexible living space for families, home working and guests, with room to spread out and adapt as needs change.
Five bedrooms & multiple en-suites
Five bedrooms with en-suites to the main bedroom, bedroom two and bedroom four, ideal for families, older children and guests needing their own space.
Practical ground floor layout
Ground floor suited to daily life, with lounge to garden, separate dining room and a kitchen with storage, appliance space and access to the sun room.
Parking, carport & double tandem garage
Driveway, carport and double tandem garage with electric door, power and lighting, ideal for parking, storage, hobbies or workshop use.

Lifestyle in Hampton, Peterborough

Hampton Hargate has developed into one of Peterborough’s more balanced residential areas, offering a combination of convenience and liveability that continues to attract professionals.

Serpentine Green Shopping Centre provides a practical mix of supermarkets, retail and cafés, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. At the same time, the area’s network of lakes and green spaces introduces a noticeably calmer rhythm, offering an alternative to more densely built parts of the city.

For those commuting, Peterborough station offers direct services into London King’s Cross in under an hour, making this a viable option for hybrid working patterns. Road links via the A1(M) and surrounding routes further support connectivity.

The property is well placed for day-to-day convenience within Hampton Hargate. Hampton Hargate Primary School is within easy walking distance, making the school run straightforward, while Hampton College, Hampton Leisure Centre and local green spaces are also nearby. Hampton Leisure Centre is typically around a 12–15 minute walk, or a short drive, providing access to sports and fitness facilities.

Serpentine Green Shopping Centre is also within easy reach, typically around a 12–15 minute walk or a short drive from the property. It offers supermarkets, national retailers, cafés, restaurants and everyday essentials, with the centre described as one of Peterborough’s leading shopping destinations and home to more than 35 shops, restaurants and cafés.

Public transport options are available nearby, with local stops serving the Hampton area. Stagecoach service 6 connects Hampton with Peterborough, including Queensgate Bus Station, offering a bus route into the city centre; from Queensgate, Peterborough railway station is within walking distance for onward rail travel.

Travelling around the City

For commuters, Peterborough city centre and Queensgate Shopping Centre are typically around 15–20 minutes by car.

Connections outside of the City

Peterborough Railway Station is generally within 15–20 minutes by car, offering direct rail services to London, Cambridge and the North. The A47 and A15 provide convenient access to the wider road network and connect through to the A1(M), usually within approximately 12–15 minutes’ drive.

The London connection (station, walk time, trains & costs)

From 102 Lakeview Way you can drive or take the train to Peterborough station in around 15-20 minutes depending on the time of day. Fast services to London King’s Cross from Peterborough are frequent: fastest about 47 minutes, average around 54 minutes, with dozens of departures daily (early till late). Thameslink Railway

For costs, Advance singles can start from about £13 if you book ahead; for regular travel, check flexible carnets and season options using the official National Rail season ticket calculator. Trainline+1

At-a-glance: walk to the station → sub-1-hour trains to King’s Cross → options to tailor tickets around hybrid working.

Working from home (broadband that keeps up)

The postcode shows gigabit-capable broadband availability, so streaming, video calls and big uploads aren’t a problem if you split your week between office and home. Always confirm with your chosen provider for package speeds at the address. StreetCheck

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The virtual tour

Our virtual tour lets you explore the flow from the hallway to the lounge, diner room and through to the kitchen and garden, then up to the bedrooms and bathroom. It’s the quickest way to sense the proportions and light before you visit in person — and it pairs perfectly with our photo set and floor plan.

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A location that supports everyday life

Hampton Hargate offers access to schools, green spaces, shops, leisure facilities and transport links. For a multi-generational household, this convenience can support different daily routines, from school runs and shopping to commuting and leisure.

102 Lakeview Way is a home with the scale and flexibility to support generations living together, while still offering privacy, comfort and room to grow.

Our take

This is a home that offers the space and structure to bring generations together while still allowing for privacy. The layout gives families the flexibility to live together without feeling on top of one another.

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