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Hillcrest, Cambridge

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Chain Free
  • Beautifully Presented
  • Brilliant Investment Opportunity
  • Freehold
  • Allocated Parking Space
  • Multiple Improvements Made
  • First Time Buyer Property
  • Spacious Mezzanine Bedroom Area
  • Abundance of Natural Light
  • Front Garden Area

Description

A fantastic opportunity to purchase this beautifully presented one-bedroom studio-style cluster home in the highly sought-after village of Bar Hill, offering a unique mezzanine layout, stylish modern interiors and an impressive history of investment returns. Perfectly suited to first-time buyers, downsizers or investors, this move-in-ready home offers low-maintenance living with character and practicality.

The property benefits from an allocated parking space and a useful external storage cupboard located beneath the porch. Upon entering, you are greeted by a well-appointed three-piece bathroom complete with bath, before double doors open into the bright and spacious living area. Newly fitted grey carpets provide a fresh contemporary finish, while a large front window and Velux roof window allow an abundance of natural light to flood the space.

The open-plan living area flows seamlessly into the recently modernised kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. For added convenience, the washing machine and fridge can be included within the sale.

The staircase leads to the impressive mezzanine-style bedroom, offering a stylish loft-inspired retreat complete with a useful storage cupboard, maximising both space and functionality.

Externally, the property enjoys a low-maintenance front garden and is ideally positioned close to a pedestrian pathway providing easy access to local amenities, shops and transport links.

This home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, offering an affordable step onto the property ladder with the added benefits of its own entrance, outside space and allocated parking—providing a superb alternative to apartment living.

For investors, the property boasts a proven rental track record, having been successfully let to several tenants since 2013, consistently achieving rental incomes of £950–£1,050 per calendar month, highlighting its continued appeal within the local rental market.

The current owner has also invested significantly in the property, with numerous improvements completed between 2021 and 2025, including:

New consumer unit and extractor fan installation
Valid EICR certificate
Replacement immersion heating element and thermostat
New shower pump with balancing works to the pump and hot water cylinder installation
Replacement oven and hob
Velux blackout blinds fitted
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded
Replacement UPVC window

These enhancements provide buyers with additional peace of mind and improve the property's energy efficiency, comfort and overall presentation.

Offered to the market chain free and with offers in excess of £175,000, this distinctive home combines modern living with excellent investment potential in a popular location. Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the quality, character and value on offer.

Disclaimer

haart Estate Agents also offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service. If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free review of your current portfolio then please call the Lettings Branch Manager on the number shown above.



haart Estate Agents is the seller's agent for this property. Your conveyancer is legally responsible for ensuring any purchase agreement fully protects your position. We make detailed enquiries of the seller to ensure the information provided is as accurate as possible. Please inform us if you become aware of any information being inaccurate.

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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.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Hillcrest, Cambridge

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£878
Property: £ 175,000
Deposit: £ 17,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About haart, Bar Hill

Unit 12 The Mall, Bar Hill, CB23 8DZ
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