1-bedroom flat · CB4 2UU
Listing removedReduced £45 (−3.5%) on 3 SepListed 70 days · slow let
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About
Spacious flat with one large bedroom plus second small guest room / study-bedroom.
Large sitting room, good sized refitted kitchen, modern shower bathroom and recently fitted high efficiency double glazed windows throughout. Unfurnished, with modern decoration to good standard.
Situated in the north part of the city with excellent road access to central Cambridge, A14, Science Park and Cambridge North mainline train station (c.56 mins to London Kings Cross) Less than 5 minutes walk from cambridge guided bus stop, providing excellent access to Cental Cambridge, Cambridge North Station, Cambridge South / Addenbrookes Hospital, with northbound access to St Ives and Huntingdon.
(Cambridge North Train Station is only a short distance away with direct trains to London Kings cross in c 56mins.) Quiet, cul-de-sac location with good parking space.
Entrance hallway with separate access to all rooms. Large sitting room with wood laminate floor. New kitchen with white goods provided. Attractive bathroom with shower/bath.
Double bedroom and small study/ guest bedroom/store room. Gas central heating. Ample parking available.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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