1-bedroom house · CB5 8PA
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About
Private Bathroom | Available December 15th | All Bills Included This premium double room has been recently refurbished to a high standard, offering a fresh, modern, and high-spec living environment.
The room features its own private en-suite bathroom, providing the ultimate in privacy and convenience.
It comes fully furnished with brand-new furniture, including a double bed, wardrobe, and desk space, making it a perfect turnkey solution for a professional.
All utility bills are included in the rent (gas, electricity, water, and council tax), ensuring a simple and transparent monthly payment.
Location Highlights: Riverside & Retail District Newmarket Road is one of Cambridge's most practical and well-connected locations, placing you within easy reach of the city's best shopping and leisure facilities: Retail & Fitness: Perfectly positioned for the Cambridge Retail Park and the Beehive Centre.
Enjoy instant access to ASDA, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, and several 24-hour gyms.
Green Spaces: A short walk to Midsummer Common and the River Cam, offering scenic routes for morning runs, riverside walks, and summer picnics.
City Centre Access: Reach the historic City Centre, the Grand Arcade, and the Grafton Centre in approximately 10 minutes by bike or via the frequent bus services running directly along Newmarket Road.
Science Park Connectivity: The nearby Abbey-Chesterton Bridge provides a direct, traffic-free cycle route over the river to Cambridge North Station and the Science Park.
Dining & Leisure: Moments away from a variety of international eateries, coffee shops, and the multi-screen cinema at the Grafton Centre.
Commuter Links: Excellent access to the A14 and A11 via the Quy interchange, making this an ideal base for those commuting out of the city by car.
*Some images have been digitally enhanced/staged using AI for illustrative purposes* Council Tax Band: Included in rent (Cambridge City Council) Holding Deposit: £167 Bedroom 6 1st floor - Double ensuite
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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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