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Walpole Road, Cambridge

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

631 sq ft

59 sq m

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Key features

  • 58 sqm / 631 sqft
  • Leasehold
  • Ground floor flat
  • 2 bed, 1 recep, 1 bath
  • On street parking
  • No upward chain
  • EPC - C /72
  • Council tax band - B

Description

An exceptionally well presented, fully renovated maisonette with a beautiful, high quality, newly fitted kitchen and bathroom. The property is offered with no upward chain and it enjoys a peaceful position within striking distance of Cherry Hinton Hall, ARM, The Addenbrookes Campus, and Cambridge Railway Station.

The property is set in a particularly quiet, traffic free position within the development and provides high quality accommodation which is well-suited to first-time or investment buyers alike. The property was recently subject to a complete renovation programme and has been finished to a very good specification throughout.

The entrance hall is welcoming and has a beautiful tiled floor and there is a very useful store room off, that houses the boiler and the washing machine. The living area is a lovely, bright, open plan space with a generous sitting and dining area, and the kitchen has been fitted with a stylish range of units and includes integrated appliances, a built in oven, and a gas hob with extractor over.

There are two double bedrooms and a refitted bathroom which has been finished with a modern white suite, comprising of a corner bath with shower over, concealed cistern w.c. and vanity unit with hand basin over.

Around the development are shrub and lawned gardens and a shared clothes drying area. There is a small area of garden which although it forms part of the communal garden, has been used almost exclusively by the seller, and there is plenty of parking on the street or in various parking bays which are available on a first come, first served basis.

The property sale will include most of the furniture.

The freeholder is Cambridge City Council. There is a service charge, currently £518 p.a. and ground rent of £10 a year. There are about 89 years left on the lease.

Walpole Road is located just off Cherry Hinton Road. It is exceptionally well located for access to the Addenbrooke's campus and ARM.

There is good access to Cambridge railway station which is around a 10 minute drive or an easy cycle ride away and there are various amenities nearby including a petrol station with an attached store, doctor's surgery and chemist.

The property is just a couple of miles from the City Centre with its combination of ancient and modern buildings, winding lanes and wide range of shopping facilities. Good schooling is available at Queen Emma, Queen Edith and The Spinney primary schools with secondary provision at St Bedes, which is Ofsted rated as outstanding.

There is plenty more good schooling in the area including Netherhall School, Homerton Nursery and The Oaks International School.

The maisonette sits less than half a mile from Cherry Hinton Hall, which is a great place to enjoy leisure time and has a duck pond, play area, and an open-air paddling pool, open during the summer months. The park is host to the famous Cambridge Folk Festival which is an event that takes place over four days during late summer

Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.

GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.

£10 per year (Ask agent about the review period)When and how often your ground rent will be reviewed.Read more about ground rent review period in our glossary page.

ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.

£518

LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.

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Council TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.

Band: B

Walpole Road, Cambridge

NEAREST STATIONS

Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode
  • Cambridge Station1.2 miles
  • Cambridge North2.4 miles
  • Shelford Station3.1 miles
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Cooke Curtis & Co, Cambridge

40 High Street, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9LS

Cooke Curtis & Co, Cambridge

Cooke Curtis and Co. have been Cambridge’s thinkingest estate agents since 2015.

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