Melrose Gardens, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8

The Perfect Start: Extended Family Living in a Prime Cul-De-Sac

If you are looking for your first home or a future-proof family upgrade, this extended three-bedroom semi-detached house is a fantastic opportunity. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Newmarket, the property combines a peaceful setting with the convenience of being just a short stroll from the town centre, local shops, and both primary and secondary schools.

The current owners have invested heavily in the "bones" of the building, including a full rewire, a new consumer unit, and the installation of modern digital electric heating. While the home is decorated to a high standard throughout, the kitchen-diner offers an exciting "blank canvas" for a new owner to modernise and create a truly stunning focal point for the home. With a private driveway, a garage, and a secluded rear garden, this is a property that offers both immediate comfort and long-term potential.

Opportunities like this, in such a sought-after cul-de-sac location, are rare to the market. To fully appreciate the space on offer and the potential to put your own stamp on this home, a viewing is highly recommended. Why wait? Book your appointment today and see the possibilities for yourself.

Newmarket: The Global Home of Horseracing & Connectivity

Living in Newmarket offers a unique blend of heritage and modern convenience. Known worldwide as the headquarters of British horse racing, the town boasts a vibrant high street filled with independent boutiques, diverse restaurants, and essential amenities.

Connectivity: For commuters, Newmarket is perfectly placed. The A14 and A11 are minutes away, providing fast links to Cambridge, Bury St Edmunds, and Ely.

Rail Links: The local train station offers regular services to Cambridge (approx. 20 minutes) and Ipswich, with easy onward connections to London.

Education & Leisure: With highly-regarded schools and the beautiful Thetford Forest nearby, it's an ideal spot for active families and professionals alike.

Property information:

Construction Type: Brick and roof tiles 

Sources of Heating: Electric heating 

Sources of Electricity supply: Mains supply

Sources of Water Supply: Mains supply 

Primary Arrangement for Sewerage: Mains supply

Broadband Connection: See Media 

Mobile Signal/Coverage: See Media 

Parking: Driveway parking for 3 cars and single garage

Building Safety: No issues 

Listed Property: No 

Restrictions: None

Private Rights of Way: None 

Public Rights of Way: None

Flooded in Last 5 Years: No 

Flood Defences: No 

Planning Permission/Development Proposals: None

Entrance Location: Ground floor 

Accessibility Measures: None

Located on a Coalfield: No

Other Mining Related Activities: No

Hallway

1.74m x 2.01m - 5'9" x 6'7"
A bright and welcoming entrance featuring an expanded porch that leads into a spacious hallway. Finished with practical wood-laminate flooring, this area serves as the central hub of the home, providing a seamless connection to the ground-floor living spaces and the stairs to the first floor

Living Room

3.63m x 4.9m - 11'11" x 16'1"
A generous and expansive room that spans the full width of the house, creating a wonderful sense of space. The room is finished with stylish wood-laminate flooring and features a large window to the front that fills the area with natural light, complemented by a decorative chimney stack that serves as a charming focal point

Kitchen Diner

6.39m x 3.58m - 20'12" x 11'9"
A fantastic social space that acts as the heart of the home, opening directly out to the rear garden. This area features vinyl flooring, a breakfast bar, and a large under-stairs storage cupboard for added practicality. While the kitchen is in need of modernisation, it represents a brilliant opportunity for a new owner to create a bespoke, high-end space, further enhanced by a large window that offers wonderful views over the garden

Landing

1.84m x 2.71m - 6'0" x 8'11"
A well-presented landing area finished with soft carpet and recessed spotlights. This space includes a practical airing cupboard for storage and provides access to the loft, which is part-boarded and equipped with lighting for added convenience

Principal Bedroom

2.81m x 4.85m - 9'3" x 15'11"
A super-sized double room that spans the entire width of the house, creating an impressive sense of space and light. Finished with soft carpet and featuring a large window that overlooks the rear garden, this room offers a peaceful and expansive retreat

Bedroom

2.5m x 2.95m - 8'2" x 9'8"
A well-proportioned double room finished with soft carpet and a window to the front. The room is further enhanced by a stylish, fitted Venetian blind, offering a bright and comfortable space

Bedroom

1.87m x 1.84m - 6'2" x 6'0"
A versatile single room that would make an ideal nursery or a quiet home office for those working from home. Like the second bedroom, it is finished with soft carpet and features a window to the front with a fitted Venetian blind

Bathroom

1.83m x 2.04m - 6'0" x 6'8"
A bright and practical space featuring a three-piece white suite, including a bath with a shower attachment and a vanity unit. The room is finished with wood-laminate flooring and includes an additional storage cupboard for essentials, with a window to the side providing natural light

Garden

A beautiful, mature rear garden that offers a high degree of privacy as it is not overlooked. The space is primarily laid to lawn and bordered by well-established flower beds, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. It also features a practical concrete base perfect for a BBQ area, along with direct access into the garage and a side gate leading to the driveway

Garage

4.83m x 2.57m - 15'10" x 8'5"
A functional single garage equipped with both power and lighting, providing excellent potential for a workshop or additional appliance space. It features traditional double wooden doors to the front and a convenient side door for direct access to the rear garden