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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · CB5 8SD
For saleListed 54 days
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About
A bright and well presented two-bedroom semi-detached home, ideally positioned on the eastern side of Cambridge, offering comfortable accommodation, driveway parking and a good sized rear garden.
On the ground floor, the entrance hall leads through to a bright living room that then leads through to a well equipped kitchen/diner, with a range of fitted units, dishwasher, space for a fridge freezer and ample room for a dining table.
Creating a practical space for both everyday living and entertaining.
Upstairs are two well proportioned bedrooms, both benefiting from built-in wardrobes, together with family bathroom featuring attractive tiling and a heated towel rail.
To the front of the property, a driveway provides off-road parking, while gated side access leads to the generous rear garden.
The garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a patio area and benefits from two sheds, both with electricity connected.
A charming pathway, bordered by mature trees and shrubs, leads to a further patio area at the rear of the garden.
Ideally situated just off Newmarket Road, The Homing offers excellent connectivity to Cambridge city centre and the A14/M11 road networks.
Cambridge North Station is easily accessible via the Chisholm Trail, providing direct rail services to London and other major destinations.
The location is also well placed for Cambridge Science Park, Cambridge Business Park, the Biomedical Campus and Addenbrooke's Hospital.
Residents benefit from a wide range of nearby amenities, including a Tesco Superstore, gyms, local convenience stores, retail parks and a variety of shopping and dining options along Newmarket Road.
The historic village of Fen Ditton, with its riverside walks and popular pubs, is also within easy reach.
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.
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