2-bedroom house · CB1 2PP
Sold STCReduced £25k (−6.7%) on 2 SepListed 208 days
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About
7 Rivar Place is a Victorian mid terraced house situated in an enviable mews location off Sleaford Street with no chain and private parking.
The house comprises a sitting/ dining room, an inner hall, a bathroom, and a kitchen. First floor landing, 2 bedrooms.
Gas-fired central heating, double-glazed windows, a rear garden with access and a parking space opposite the house. The house requires some updating, but it is an ideal house to improve and enjoy.
Rivar Place is a peaceful, residential private street located in the Petersfield area of Cambridge, tucked away off Sleaford Street.
It is highly regarded for its central yet quiet location, situated approximately 0.8 miles from the city centre and 0.6 miles from Cambridge Railway Station.
The accommodation in detail: UPVC glazed door to sitting/ dining room with a feature cast iron fireplace, stairs to first floor, storage cupboards, laminate flooring and radiator.
Inner hall with skylight. Bathroom with panel bath with shower over, hand basin, WC, tiled surrounds, radiator and skylight.
Kitchen fitted with a sink unit and a range of wall and base units, gas hob, electric oven, extractor hood, plumbing for washing machine, Vaillant gas-fired boiler serving central heating and hot water.
Door to the rear garden. First floor landing, Bedroom 1 with a double-glazed window to the front elevation, fitted wardrobes and radiator.
Bedroom 2 has access to the loft space and a window overlooking the rear garden. Outside is a rear garden with a terrace and rear pedestrian access. Opposite the house is a parking space.
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