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See how verdicts work4-bedroom semi-detached house · CB4 1AZ
For saleListed 17 days
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About
A 3-4 bedroom, 1930’s end-of-terrace house, which has been extended to offer spacious accommodation ideally suited to a family.
The property enjoys a pleasant position on a no-through road just off Milton Road and is being sold with the benefit of no onward chain.
21 Oak Tree Avenue is a charming, 1930’s, end-of-terrace house, which has been extended and improved to offer spacious and practical accommodation including three double bedrooms and a ground floor study/fourth bedroom with an ancillary shower room.
The property occupies a broad plot, which is conveniently situated on a popular no-through road located a short distance to the north of the city centre, within the catchment for the highly rated Milton Road Primary School and Chesterton Community College.
The ground floor accommodation includes an entrance hallway with stairs to the first floor, access to a shower room fitted with a three-piece suite, and a study/fourth bedroom.
The living room has a feature fireplace and leads to the kitchen/breakfast room, which has a tiled floor and French doors opening out onto the rear garden.
With a range of fitted units, the kitchen has a wall-mounted combination boiler, spaces for a fridge/freezer and a cooker, and plumbing for both a washing machine and dishwasher.
Beyond the kitchen, there is a dining/family room, which benefits from a dual aspect. On the first floor, there are three bedrooms, all of which are good doubles in size and include fitted wardrobes.
The bathroom is also a good size and is fitted with a panelled bath, pedestal wash basin and a WC.
At the front of the property, there is well-established and pleasant garden and a gravel driveway, which provides off-road parking for 2+ vehicles.
The delightful rear garden is mature, fully enclosed and predominantly laid to lawn. It features a patio seating area, a variety of trees and shrubs, a side access gate and a timber storage shed.
Location Oak Tree Avenue is conveniently situated just off Milton Road, on the north side of the city.
It lies around 1.5 miles from the centre itself and about 1.25 miles south of both Cambridge Science Park and access to Cambridge North railway station.
There are a range of shops nearby, and schooling available at the very sought-after Milton Road Primary School and Chesterton Community College.
The River Cam, Midsummer Common, city centre and many of the other facilities offered by the University can be approached on foot or by bicycle.
Tenure Freehold Services Main services connected include: Water, electricity, gas and mains drainage. Statutory Authorities Cambridge City Council.
Council Tax Band - C Fixtures And Fittings Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars, all fixtures and fittings are expressly excluded from the sale of the freehold interest.
Viewing Strictly by appointment through the vendor’s sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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