1-bedroom house · CB7 5AA
Listing removedReduced £25 (−4.2%) on 22 JulListed 113 days · slow let
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About
Available August 27th | All Bills Included | Fully Furnished This exceptionally large and bright double room is located in a high-quality professional property on Sand Street, a charming and peaceful residential road in the historic cathedral city of Ely.
The house offers a comfortable, clean, and modern living environment.
The room comes fully furnished with a double bed, extensive wardrobe storage, and a dedicated workspace-perfect for a professional looking for a smooth, turn-key move this August.
All utility bills are included in the rent (gas, electricity, water, and council tax), providing a simple, all-inclusive monthly payment with no hidden surprises.
Location Highlights: Historic Charm & Commuter Convenience Sand Street boasts a highly desirable location, offering the perfect blend of scenic riverside living, historic city charm, and elite transport links: Ely Mainline Railway Station: Located within easy reach, providing fast and frequent direct rail links into Cambridge Station (approx.
15 minutes), the Cambridge Science Park (via Cambridge North), and London King's Cross-making it an ideal base for regional commuters.
The Historic Centre & Cathedral: A short walk brings you into the heart of Ely, featuring its world-famous Cathedral, weekly traditional markets, and a wonderful selection of independent boutiques, cafes, and historic pubs.
Scenic Riverside & Marina: Tucked away just moments from the beautiful River Great Ouse, where you can enjoy scenic waterfront walks, active rowing clubs, and popular riverside dining spots like The Cutter Inn and The Maltings.
Local Shopping & Supermarkets: You are exceptionally well-served for amenities, with quick access to a large Sainsbury's, Tesco Superstore, and Aldi, alongside a wealth of local health centres and gyms.
Cambridge Business Parks: Avoid city centre prices while maintaining an easy commute to the Cambridge Science Park and St John's Innovation Centre via the direct train line or the straightforward A10 corridor.
Major Road Links: Positioned perfectly for quick access to the A10 and A142, providing effortless driving routes to Cambridge, Newmarket, and the surrounding business districts.
Council Tax Band: Included in rent Holding Deposit: £137 Bedroom 2 4.46m x 2.94m Double room - ground floor
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