3-bedroom semi-detached house · CB5 8NF
For saleListed 15 days
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About
Location - Thorleye Road is an established neighbourhood situated just off Newmarket Road via Whitehill Road, lying east of Cambridge City Centre.
It is well placed less than 2 miles from the central area and equidistant from Cambridge and Cambridge North train stations.
There are a wide range of local facilities nearby including a Tesco Superstore as well as the usual services being close at hand, including schools, a gymnasium and good local shopping.
This three bedroom semi-detached house would benefit from being updated but offers excellent scope for any buyer to put their own stamp on the property.
The property enjoys a mature, well and tended rear garden as well as a paved parking driveway to the front.
Offered with no upward chain the property in detail comprises; Ground Floor With part glazed front door to Entrance porch with windows to two sides, pine tongue and groove panelled walls and ceiling with recessed spotlight, power points, parquet flooring, glazed door to Entrance hallway with window to side, radiator, understairs cupboard with shelving, radiator, doors to Sitting/dining room 7.26 m x 3.97 m (23'10" x 13'0") with window to front, fireplace with tiled hearth and inset gas fire with back boiler, two radiators, built in cupboard with recessed display shelf over, glazed doors to Conservatory 2.77 m x 2.65 m (9'1" x 8'8") Upvc glazed conservatory with solid roof with double doors and windows to garden, fitted blinds, radiator, power and lighting, parquet flooring, conservatory furniture to remain.
Kitchen 3.01 m x 2.93 m (9'11" x 9'7") with window to rear with views to garden, good range of fitted wall and base units with roll top work surfaces and tiled splashbacks, serving hatch, gas cooker with extractor hood over, space and plumbing for washing machine, stainless steel sink unit and drainer, fully tiled walls, space for fridge/freezer, radiator, parquet flooring, part glazed door to Covered side passage with part glazed door to front and rear giving easy access to the garden.
Polycarbonate corrugated roof panels, lighting, brick stores and Ground floor cloakroom with fully tiled walls and electric panel heater.
Utility store with glazing to garden and power plus two store areas.
First Floor Landing with window to side, loft access hatch, airing cupboard with factory lagged hot water tank, slatted wood shelving and British Gas digital thermostat control.
Bedroom 2 3.57 m x 3.06 m (11'9" x 10'0") with window to rear with views to garden, radiator, ceiling mounted fanlights, built in wardrobe cupboard with clothes hanging rail, shelving.
Bedroom 1 3.71 m x 3.37 m (12'2" x 11'1") with two windows to front, radiator, built in wardrobe cupboard with clothes hanging rail and shelving.
Bedroom 3 2.73 m x 2.58 m (8'11" x 8'6") with window to front, radiator, deep (over stairwell) cupboard with clothes hanging rail.
Bathroom with window to rear and window to side, fully tiled walls, panelled bath with Triton T80si electric shower unit over, wash handbasin, wc, radiator.
Outside Brick pavior driveway set behind a brick retaining wall providing parking for several vehicles.
Rear garden 16m x 9m (approx) with good sized paved patio area adjacent to the rear of the property leading onto a lawn with path to greenhouse, attractively planted flower and shrub borders.
Services All mains services Tenure The property is Freehold Council Tax Band C Viewing By arrangement with Pocock & Shaw
Value & comps
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