1-bedroom house · CB2 1NB
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About
A furnished 1st floor bedroom available to rent in a 9 bedroom licensed converted Victorian terraced house with communal areas.
With rent inclusive of utilities, located off Hills Road, within walking distance to Cambridge City Centre and Cambridge Train Station. Easy reach to Addenbrookes and regular bus routes.
To be repainted and new vinyl flooring throughout. ENTRANCE HALL Communal entrance hall with post boxes for each tenant.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM A basement communal kitchen and breakfast room/lounge, with two cookers & refrigerators, washing machine & dryer. BEDROOM 7 Good size double bedroom for single occupation.
Laid to carpet and fully furnished with a bed, chest of drawers, desk, chair and wardrobe.
COMMUNAL SHOWER ROOMS This property has three shower rooms; one located on the first floor and one located in the basement. They have modern shower cubicles, wc, heated towel rails and mirrors.
HEATING Gas central heating PARKING On road residents parking permits and a small pay and display area. Permits are issued via Cambridge County Council. GARDEN Large communal garden to the rear.
UTLITIES Please note that all utility bills and council tax are included in the rent including WIFI. NOTES Professionals or PHD students only. All rooms are single occupancy. No smokers. No pets.
No sharers. Government benefits considered on application and subject to a guarantor.
The landlord will potentially consider either a 6 or 12 month fixed term tenancy initially, to be discussed on application.
LOCATION Located in the heart of the City, famous for its history, architecture, culture and academic institutions.
Residents are spoilt for choice with excellent amenities, all while being situated in a prominent residential area with remarkable transport links.
There is a huge variety of independent and high street restaurants including the world renowned Midsummer House, local favourite Public Houses, Cambridge's famous Fitzbillies, independent coffee houses and worldwide cuisine for dining out or to take home.
The City Centre has a multitude of retail shops, The Lion Yard Shopping Centre and a market which runs throughout the week.
Cambridge Corn Exchange and Guild Hall have a variety of shows and productions throughout the year, there is a variety of Museums, public lectures, exhibitions, libraries and social groups making it easy to fill your free time in the City.
Just a short walk or cycle to Cambridge Train Station, which provides excellent transport links, including frequent journeys to London and other major cities.
Transporting by car is also incredibly convenient, with easy access to major roadways.
The A14, a key motorway linking to larger motorways such as the M11 (3 miles), facilitating smooth travel to and from the town.
Nearby open spaces such as Parker's Piece, Christ's Pieces, Midsummer Common and Jesus Green are excellent spots for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.
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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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