1-bedroom house · CB4 1DA
To rentListed 17 days
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About
A pleasantly presented six-bedroom shared property on Chesterton Road, by the sought-after De Freville Avenue neighbourhood.
With generous room sizes and a sub-filled garden, this is a comfortable, well-positioned home for enjoying Cambridge life.
A large entrance hall creates a welcoming arrival, with the shared accommodation arranged to give residents room beyond their own bedrooms.
The spacious kitchen leads directly to the garden, while a separate living and dining room provides a sociable setting for meals, catching up with housemates or unwinding at the end of the day.
The accommodation comprises five individual bedrooms and a self-contained apartment within the main building.
There is a choice of room sizes and layouts, including bedrooms with their own en-suite facilities, alongside a shared shower room and an additional ground-floor WC.
The flat benefits from its own kitchen, living space and bathroom. The location is a particular strength.
The River Cam, Midsummer Common and Jesus Green are all close by, bringing riverside walks, open green spaces and an easy route towards the historic city centre into everyday life.
Whether heading to work at the Science Park or City Centre, meeting friends or enjoying a weekend coffee, much of what makes Cambridge special is readily accessible on foot or by bicycle.
Chesterton Road and nearby Mitcham’s Corner offer independent cafés, neighbourhood pubs, restaurants and everyday shopping.
The position also provides convenient access towards Cambridge North station and the city’s northern employment centres, including Cambridge Science Park.
A welcoming home with space to share, practical accommodation and a highly convenient Cambridge address.
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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