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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · CB1 9AS
Sold STCReduced £50k (−7.7%) on 10 OctListed 121 days
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About
Extended family home with air conditioning, studio, garden & ample parking, on the edge of the Cambridge East/Marleigh growth area, offering excellent transport links to the City.
This bright family home offers multi-functional zoned living space with lvt flooring, air-conditioning & superb energy efficiency.
The living space is light and airy, with a nice flow for families and entertaining, though could quite easily be partitioned into multiple reception rooms.
The kitchen/breakfast room has comprehensive units, breakfast bar & integrated Bosch appliances, including a wine fridge.
The ground floor is completed by a brand new shower room and adjoining utility room. The entire ground floor benefits from zonal underfloor heating.
The space available truly offers a wealth of versatility to suit individual purchasers' needs.
Upstairs the accommodation is arranged over 2 floors, with 5 bedrooms & a beautiful family bathroom with separate bath & a walk-in shower.
Bedroom 1 has a dressing area, which could be converted into an en suite facility, coupled with sliding mirrored wardrobes & a Juliet Balcony.
The property is within walking/cycling distance to Marleigh Market Square (Co-op, Salento), new primary academy & Springstead development, including plans for a future secondary school.
Nearby amenities include a major Travel Hub (1,800 spaces) with high frequency bus links to City & rail stations. Teversham Green Corridor & cycle paths offer direct links to the city.
Proposed developments: Fenleigh Farm shop/cafe & dedicated busway to the City centre, providing one of the quickest routes to Biomedical Campus.
Teversham CofE Primary has a "Good" Ofsted rating, & falls within catchment to Bottisham Village College. The house is close to Addenbrookes Hospital, arm & the Biodmedical Campus.
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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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