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About
A well-presented 5 bedroom modern house arranged over 3 floors, located in a secluded and peaceful, modern development just off Woodhead Drive to the North of Cambridge.
This provides easy access to Cambridge North Railway Station, the Science Park, the A14, A10, M11 and the city centre.
City Centre 1.5 miles, Science Park and A14 1 mile, M11 (junction 14) 2 miles, Cambridge North Railway Station (King's Cross and Liverpool Street lines) 1.5 miles, (distances are approximate).
48 Alice Bell Close is a modern, five-bedroom detached home arranged over three floors, built in 2010 and offering approximately 1,370 sq ft of well-planned and versatile accommodation.
The property occupies a convenient position within a popular residential development just off Milton Road, ideally located for access to the Cambridge Science Park.
The house has been exceptionally well maintained and provides flexible living space to suit a range of purchasers.
Large windows throughout allow for excellent levels of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming interior.
The Science Park is located just over a mile away, while Cambridge city centre can be reached in around a 13minute cycle.
Alice Bell Close is built with brick elevations with a tiled roof and forms part of a development completed in 2010, located just off Woodhead Drive, just 1.5 miles from the heart of the historic city centre with its attractive combination of ancient and modern buildings, winding lanes, Colleges, extensive shopping and cultural facilities.
A good range of shops are available in nearby Milton Road and there are schools catering for all ages within close proximity including the highly regarded Milton Road Primary School.
The international renowned Cambridge Science Park is situated about 1 mile to the north east and a further half a mile beyond is Milton Country Park, a 95 acre site of natural habitat with walks and large open spaces, play area, visitor centre and cafe.
For the commuter the Cambridge North mainline railway station is about 1.5 miles away providing services to London's King's Cross and Liverpool Street.
The property is also well situated for access to the A14 which connects with the M11 to the south and the A1/M to the north.
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