1-bedroom house · CB7 5DD
Listing removedListed 68 days · slow let
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About
Private En-Suite | Available Immediately | All Bills Included This stylish and modern double room features its own private en-suite bathroom, offering exceptional privacy, space, and comfort within a contemporary professional house-share.
Located on Townsend, a peaceful residential street in the thriving town of Soham, the property is finished to a clean, modern standard throughout.
The room comes fully furnished with a double bed, generous wardrobe storage, and a dedicated workspace-making it a perfect, hassle-free option for a professional looking for an immediate, turn-key move.
All utility bills are included in the rent (gas, electricity, water, broadband, and council tax), ensuring a completely stress-free, all-inclusive monthly payment with no hidden extras.
Location Highlights: Small Town Convenience with Direct City Links Townsend enjoys a peaceful, well-connected position in Soham, combining village-style community living with straightforward access to Ely, Cambridge, and major regional commuter routes: Soham Railway Station: Located within easy reach, offering regular direct rail services into Ely and Bury St Edmunds, making this a prime base for regional commuters avoiding city-center rental premiums.
Cambridge Commuter Corridor: Positioned for a smooth and simple commute down the A142 / A14 link, providing direct access into the Cambridge Science Park, business parks, and the historic city center.
Proximity to Historic Ely: Just 6 miles from the historic cathedral city of Ely, putting its famous weekly markets, scenic riverside, boutique dining, and mainline train station within minutes.
On-the-Doorstep Amenities: A short walk brings you into Soham town center, which offers an array of local shops, independent cafes, traditional pubs, and a large Asda supermarket for convenient daily shopping.
Leisure & Recreation: Close to the Ross Peers Sports Centre, local health amenities, gyms, and picturesque open countryside trails for walking and running.
Strategic Road Connections: Ideal for drivers, with swift and direct access onto the A142 and A11, allowing smooth travel across Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.
Council Tax Band: Included in rent Holding Deposit: £161 Bedroom 3 First floor - double room
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