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See how verdicts work6-bedroom house · CB5 8PR
For saleReduced £105k (−11.7%) on 31 JulListed 461 days
Opportunity summary
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About
A high quality, fully refurbished house, created to provide an excellent rental investment with 6 individual bedroom/studio rooms and a further detached garden studio/workspace.
Designed and finished to be used as an AirBnB or an HMO (subject to licencing). Located within walking distance of Marshalls, about 2 miles from the Science Park and 3 miles from Addenbrookes.
The property has been extended and completely refurbished with rental in mind, significant investment and care have gone into ensuring the property is high quality, efficient and easy to run.
The accommodation includes six self-contained bedrooms, three on each floor. All have modern, well-appointed kitchen areas, ensuite shower rooms, and neutral decor.
There is underfloor heating on the ground and first floor (bedrooms 2 & 6 have radiators) and all rooms are individually zoned and controlled.
Studios 3 and 5 both have separate bedrooms further enhancing the appeal and flexibility on offer.
The house has zoned gas central heating via two boilers working in unison, mains pressure hot and cold in including expansion vessels to ensure uninterrupted supply, triple glazing, excellent insulation, self-cleaning external render, and low maintenance outside spaces, all of which help to make it efficient and easy to run.
The house has a hardwired fire alarm, emergency lighting, CCTV system, fire escape windows and fire doors, and combination locks on external gates.
At the front, there is a block paved driveway for parking. Secure side access leads to the rear which is also paved, there is a detached studio with a kitchen area and shower room.
There is a secure cycle store.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Deal
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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About 12, Keynes Road, Cambridge
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