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About
A well-proportioned three bedroom home offering practical accommodation across two floors, positioned within a convenient Cambridge location and benefiting from a balanced layout suited to modern living.
The ground floor comprises an entrance lobby leading through to a spacious kitchen/breakfast room positioned to the rear of the property, providing ample workspace and room for dining.
In addition, there is a separate dining room centrally located within the home, creating a versatile reception area ideal for entertaining or everyday use.
To the front aspect, the living room provides a bright and comfortable main reception space overlooking the front of the property.
The overall layout creates clearly defined living areas while maintaining a natural flow throughout the ground floor.
The property further benefits from a brand new Viessmann Vitodens gas boiler with Hive smart home heating system.
Upstairs, the first floor provides three bedrooms arranged around a central landing, together with a family bathroom.
The accommodation offers flexibility for a variety of uses including home working, guest accommodation or additional storage space.
Outside, the property benefits from a front garden and parking to the front aspect with side access leading to the rear garden.
The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature shrub and tree borders, creating an attractive outdoor space ideal for gardening enthusiasts.
Fortescue Road is conveniently situated within the popular north Cambridge area, offering excellent access to local amenities, schooling, Cambridge North railway station, the Science Park and the A14.
The property also lies within the catchment area for Chesterton Community College, rated Outstanding by ofsted.
The city centre is easily accessible, making the location well suited for commuters and those seeking convenient access to Cambridge’s extensive facilities.
EPC Rating: C Location Fortescue Road is conveniently situated within the popular north Cambridge area, offering excellent access to local amenities, schooling, Cambridge North railway station, the Science Park and the A14.
The city centre is also easily accessible, making the location well suited for commuters and those seeking convenient access to Cambridge’s extensive facilities.
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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