York Terrace, Cambridge, CB1

A beautifully presented two-bedroom Victorian terraced home, positioned within a quiet no-through road in a highly sought-after central Cambridge location. The property combines attractive period character with a high-quality contemporary finish and has the significant added benefit of a substantial detached soundproofed garden studio. The home has also benefited from a number of recent improvements, including replacement timber double-glazed windows throughout, a new boiler installed in 2025 and roof works completed in 2024.

The accommodation opens into a spacious living/dining room, creating a welcoming and sociable main reception space. Character features include an exposed brick chimney breast with a functioning chimney, although this is not currently in use, complemented by engineered oak flooring. To the rear, the well-appointed kitchen offers an excellent range of fitted units, solid wood work surfaces and integrated appliances, with access leading directly into the rear garden.

On the first floor are two bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from built-in wardrobes. The stylish bathroom has been finished to a high standard and incorporates both a bath and separate shower. There is also access to the loft from the landing, offering useful additional storage and potential for future conversion, subject to the necessary permissions and building regulations. Further improvements carried out in 2024 included works to the roof, together with new roof flooring and the installation of a roof access ladder.

Outside, the property enjoys a long east-facing rear garden with lawn, creating an attractive space for entertaining and relaxing.

A particularly impressive feature is the detached brick-built garden studio. Constructed to a high specification with extensive sound and thermal insulation, this substantial additional space offers tremendous versatility. It could be ideally suited as a home office, for practising musical instruments or loud hobbies, gym, cinema room, games room or additional family space.

York Terrace provides an excellent balance between a peaceful residential setting and convenient city living, with Cambridge city centre and the mainline railway station both within easy reach. Offering character, beautifully presented accommodation, a generous garden and an exceptional detached studio, this is a particularly versatile home in one of Cambridge’s most convenient locations.

York Terrace is exceptionally well positioned for those looking to enjoy everything central Cambridge has to offer while retaining a quieter residential setting. The property is within easy reach of the historic city centre, with its extensive selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, cultural attractions and everyday amenities.

Cambridge railway station is conveniently accessible and provides regular services towards London, making the location particularly appealing to commuters. The nearby Mill Road area is well known for its diverse collection of independent shops, restaurants, cafés and local businesses, while the city centre provides a further extensive range of shopping and leisure facilities.

There are numerous green spaces within Cambridge, together with attractive walking and cycling routes throughout the city. The River Cam and many of the city’s best-known open spaces are also readily accessible.

Cambridge is renowned for its cycling infrastructure, and York Terrace is particularly well placed for travelling around the city by bicycle or on foot. Road connections provide access to the wider Cambridge area and surrounding villages, as well as routes towards the M11 and A14.

For buyers seeking a character home within easy reach of the railway station, city centre and the vibrant amenities of central Cambridge, York Terrace occupies an excellent and highly convenient position.

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