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Listing removedReduced £25k (−5.6%) on 29 JulListed 143 days
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About
A charming and characterful two-bedroom Victorian-style terraced home enjoying a cul-de-sac setting just off Histon Road, with generous accommodation, a large rear garden and excellent access to the city centre, the Science Park and Cambridge North Station.
- Cambridge North Station - approx. 3.0 miles - Cambridge City Centre - approx. 1.3 miles - Science Park - approx.
3.1 miles • Attractive terrace home • Open plan living • Large rear garden • Walking distance to local amenities • EPC rating C Description: Tucked away within a highly regarded cul-de-sac just off Histon Road, this charming mid-terraced home offers an appealing blend of character and comfort, all within easy reach of Cambridge city centre.
The accommodation is well-proportioned throughout and begins with an entrance hall leading into a spacious sitting room.
Full of natural light and enjoying attractive painted floorboards, this welcoming space flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating a versatile open-plan living environment ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Beyond, the kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary units and work surfaces, incorporating an inset sink positioned beneath a window overlooking the rear garden, a freestanding cooker and space for additional white goods.
A door provides direct access to the garden. The first floor provides two generous double bedrooms.
The principal bedroom spans the full width of the property and enjoys excellent proportions, whilst the second bedroom benefits from a built-in wardrobe and a pleasant outlook over the rear garden.
Completing the accommodation is a family bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC.
Outside: To the front, the property is set behind a small garden and pathway leading to the entrance door. Subject to the necessary consents, there is potential to create valuable off-street parking.
The rear garden is a particularly attractive feature, extending to an impressive length and providing a wonderful outdoor space.
Predominantly laid to lawn, it is enclosed by fencing and bordered by mature trees, shrubs and planting, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing and entertaining.
Location: Linden Close is a quiet cul-de-sac just off the popular Histon Road, one of Cambridge's most convenient and established residential locations.
A wide range of amenities, including independent shops, cafés, supermarkets and popular pubs, are all close by.
Cambridge city centre, the Science and Business Parks, and Cambridge North railway station are easily accessible by bicycle, bus or on foot, while the A14 and M11 provide excellent links for commuters.
The area also benefits from local parks, green spaces and riverside walks.
Additional Information: Tenure: Freehold Services: All mains services connected Local Authority: Cambridge City Council Council Tax: Band C Viewings: Strictly by telephone appointment with the selling agents Carter Jonas
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