3-bedroom house · CB4 3DQ
Listing removedListed 96 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
A well presented three-bedroom detached house, close to Midsummer Common and the city centre.
Alpha Road is a quiet street located just off Chesterton Road, and within walking distance to the river Cam, Jesus Green and city centre.
Benefitting from an array of nearby amenities including numerous restaurants and pubs, independent shops, a small supermarket, doctor’s surgery and dentist.
The M11 and A14 are just a few minutes away by car and provide access to Stansted and London to the South and the A1 to the North.
This well presented house has been tastefully finished and comprises and entrance hallway with access to the sitting/dining room and guest cloakroom.
The spacious sitting/dining room leads to the kitchen and enclosed rear garden.
It has a modern kitchen with integrated appliances that include an electric oven, induction hob, washing machine, dishwasher, and a tall fridge freezer.
There are bifold doors to the rear enclosed garden.
Bedroom one with fitted carpet, built in wardrobe and access to the en-suite shower room, bedroom two with fitted carpet and built in wardrobe and a third bedroom with a fitted carpet.
Bathroom with tiled flooring and walls, bath with shower over and a glass shower screen. Enclosed spacious rear garden with shed.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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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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About 53, Alpha Road, Cambridge
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