Property description
A charming and well-presented four bedroom terrace house situated in the highly sought-after residential area of Newnham, close to the city centre.
Boasting some very attractive original features, this home is arranged over three floors with the top floor having a double bedroom with good storage and an ensuite shower room as well as an additional store area. The middle landing has three bedrooms and a bathroom with a shower over the bath. On the ground floor there is a double reception room, kitchen with a pantry recess, a downstairs toilet and doors leading to the decked terrace, patio and garden.
Marlowe Road sits just off Grantchester Meadows, offering excellent walks and access to the river Cam. Within easy reach there is a diverse range of independent shops which include a chemist, butcher, bakery, mini supermarket, greengrocers, post office and public house. The house is also very well positioned for many of the city's schools providing education for all age groups. The city centre is a very pleasant and short cycle ride or walk away. For those looking to commute there is also easy access for Cambridge railway station has mainline services to London from around 48 minutes, easy access to the M11 (junction 12) going south towards London passing Stansted Airport and north towards the A14, A1, M1 and M6.
The property is approached over a paved pathway leading to the front door. A box hedge and fence encloses the front garden and affords some privacy.
The rear garden is mainly paved with a raised decked terrace to the back of the house providing secluded outside dining space. At the end of the garden is a useful and versatile summer house. A gate at the end of the garden provides access for bicycles, bins etc.
ReceptionWood flooring throughout, with ample space for a family dining table. The Living room also offers an attractive working fireplace.
KitchenFully fitted, modern kitchen with wood worktop and end breakfast bar. Equipped with Neff appliances to include 5 ring gas hob, electric oven, dishwasher. Further a washer/dryer and full size fridge freezer. Patio doors lead on to decking in private garden.
CloakroomDownstairs WC to rear of ground floor
BedroomSecond floor extension creates Master bedroom with modern en-suite. Eves storage with electrical point.
En Suite Shower RoomModern, tiled en-suite shower room with Bristan waterfall shower, toilet and corner sink.
BedroomBright and comfortable single bedroom.
BedroomLight and airy, comfortable double bedroom.
BedroomCurrently used as a family room but a good size double bedroom. Before the extension to the second floor this would have made a generous master bedroom. With large sash windows and feature fireplace
BathroomShower over bath, WC and basin
GardenLow maintenance, paved rear garden. With summer house offering good storage
AmenitiesFour bedroom family home in Newnham
Superb location & well positioned for independent schools and local amenities
Original fireplaces and period features
Private courtyard garden
Large reception rooms for entertaining
Second floor extension featuring master suite with wet room
Family bathroom, en suite bedroom and downstairs WC
EPC rating D