5-bedroom house · CB1 7SX
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About
A detached 1930s family house, situated in this highly regarded south city location, conveniently placed for access to Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus.
City Centre 2 miles, Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus 0.5 of a mile, Mainline Railway Station 1.5 miles, M11 (junction 11) 3 miles, (distances are approximate).
77 Holbrook Road is a wonderful bay fronted 1930s Arts and Crafts–style house built with brick elevations under a tiled roof.
The property occupies a superb plot in one of Cambridge’s most sought-after south city locations, in immediate proximity to Addenbrooke’s Hospital and The Perse School.
The property has many wonderful features of the era, whilst also benefiting from an exceptionally architecturally designed two storey rear extension.
In addition, the property benefits from a large garden outbuilding, which has been used as a home office and pottery studio, complete with water and electricity connected.
Holbrook Road lies to the south of the city centre and the east side of Hills Road.
It is conveniently placed for access to Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus and a mainline railway station with services to London's King's Cross and Liverpool Street in approximately 52 and 67 minutes respectively.
A number of leisure and sporting facilities are within walking or cycling distance, including a recreation ground with children's play area, Hills Road Sports Centre, ten-pin bowling, multi-plex cinema and a variety of restaurants, bars and cafes.
Cambridge is a world renowned University city which provides an attractive combination of ancient and modern buildings, colleges, winding lanes, the tree lined River Cam and an excellent range of cultural and shopping facilities.
The city also has become a major centre in the 'high tech' and 'bio tech' industries with the University Research and Development Laboratories, Cambridge Science Park and the world renowned Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus.
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