Fulbrooke Road, Cambridge, CB3

Well-presented and modernised Victorian terraced property on the edge of the city with long south facing views

Description

et back from no-through Fulbrooke Road beyond a shallow frontage, the house is accessed via a panelled door into the hallway. There is a wide, dual aspect ‘through’ sitting and dining room with a wide bay window to the front, featuring a contemporary gas fire along with engineered oak flooring. To the rear is a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room with comprehensive range of oak fronted cabinetry and includes a breakfast bar along with integrated dishwasher, oven, freezer and hob and has twin glazed doors to the rear accessing the garden.

There are four bedrooms on the upper floors which includes three large doubles, the principal bedroom situated to the front extends the full width of the property whilst bedroom two on the second floor comprises a walk-in dressing area/closet and en suite shower room. The family bathroom has in the past been refitted and has a full width wall-to-wall mirror, Velux skylight to the vaulted sloping ceiling and tiled walls.

Of particular interest is the rear garden which has been designed for minimal maintenance and comprises a full width composite decking terrace with long artificial lawn and well stocked colourful flower beds and borders. To the far end are two large garden sheds/stores and subject to any consents, might be of interest to those wanting to convert to a useful home office for those working from home. Beyond is a laundry drying area along with a gate for rear pedestrian/cycle access.

Location

Fulbrooke Road is particularly well placed for access to a wide range of highly regarded schools across Cambridge, catering for all age groups in both the state and independent sectors including The Perse, The Leys and many more. The property falls within the catchment area for Newnham Croft Primary School, which feeds into the popular Parkside Community College.

Newnham offers an excellent range of day-to-day amenities, including a Co-op supermarket, post office and general store, together with a traditional baker, butcher and the Cocks and Hens tennis club. More comprehensive shopping, dining and cultural facilities are available in Cambridge city centre, just under 1.5 miles away.

Cambridge Railway Station is approximately 1.9 miles away and provides regular services to London King's Cross and Liverpool Street, with journey times from around 50 and 70 minutes respectively, as well as direct connections to Stansted Airport in approximately 28 minutes. The M11 motorway (Junction 12) is also conveniently located approximately 1.5 miles away, providing excellent road links to London and the wider region.

The area is renowned for its attractive green open spaces. Residents can enjoy easy access to Grantchester Meadows and the picturesque River Cam, while Lammas Land offers extensive recreational facilities and open parkland, making Fulbrooke Way an ideal location for those seeking a balance of city convenience and outdoor enjoyment.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,313 sq ft