6-bedroom house · CB4 2JJ
For saleReduced £50k (−5.6%) on 24 SepListed 209 days
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About
A substantial 6-bedroom, 1950’s detached house, extending to 2336 sqft with a broad south-facing rear garden and gated frontage providing ample off-street parking, located on Arbury Road.
This double-fronted, detached house was built in 1951 with later additions added in 2004 and 2019, creating two expansive reception rooms and three extra first-floor bedrooms and a shower room.
The property now has an ideal arrangement of accommodation to suit a large family or investment buyer looking for a lucrative HMO opportunity.
The property occupies a large, broad plot, which is fully enclosed and set behind double gates.
There is ample off-street parking available and a generous south-facing rear garden providing excellent storage solutions and a workshop facility.
The accommodation comprises a central entrance hall which leads to a cloakroom/WC. There is a well-equipped, open plan kitchen with space for a dining table and chairs and access to the outside.
A generous formal dining room opens into a 27 ft wide family/games room, which connects to a large living space with roof lanterns, woodburning stove and glazed doors opening to an extensive sun terrace.
Upstairs, a landing area and inner hallway lead to six bedrooms and two bathrooms. The back three bedrooms could be easily reconfigured into one large principal bedroom suite.
Outside, gated frontage provides secure parking for up to six vehicles and leads to a workshop. Side pedestrian access leads to a broad south-facing rear garden.
There is a large, paved sun terrace with an oak-framed covered seating area, lawn, enclosed chicken run and a kitchen garden. A timber shed and covered side area provide useful storage.
Agent's Note Two-storey extension added in 2004 Orangery extension with roof lanterns added in 2018 Tenure Freehold Location Arbury Road is located off Milton Road situated about 1.5 miles north of the city centre.
The area is also well placed for access to Cambridge Science Park, Cambridge North Railway Station and the A14.
Local shopping facilities are available on Milton Road and Arbury Court and there is good schooling is close by. Services Main services connected include: Water, electricity, gas and mains drainage.
Statutory Authorities Cambridge City Council. Council Tax Band - E Viewing Strictly by appointment through the vendor’s sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris.
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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About 209, Arbury Road, Cambridge
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