• For Sale
  • Guide price 1,395,000 GBP 
  • Build Size: 2,370 ft2
  • Land Size: 2,370 ft2
  • Bedroom: 5
  • Bathroom: 3
A imposing 4 storey townhouse in a well regarded North river location .
Knight Frank are delighted to offer this four storey Victorian townhouse across from the river, which has undergone a complete transformation, whilst retaining the features and character of the era. Situated in the heart of the city, this period property has been reformed into a flexible, spacious home, adjacent to the River Cam and moments from the city centre, Jesus Green and Midsummer Common.This handsome five bedroom Victorian residence offers well-proportioned accommodation, which has been modernised throughout, with the installation of a new central heating system, electrics, plumbing, kitchen, bathrooms and sealed unit sash windows and doors. Nevertheless, much effort has been made to retain its original features and character including high ceilings, cornicing, deep skirtings and fireplaces. However, the property benefits from comfortable modern living, providing a stunning home to present-day lifestyles. An entrance hallway leads to an impressive living room, with a large bay window to the front aspect, stripped wood flooring and slate fire surround housing a flame effect wood burner. The dining room, although still accessible via the hallway, offers a more modern open plan option leading directly in the kitchen, featuring French doors onto the side return and garden beyond. The kitchen/breakfast room has been completely refurbished and provides a range of wall and base cabinetry with a stone composite worktop and buit in appliances. To the rear is a generous utility room, cloakroom and a door leading to the garden. Attention should be drawn to the lower floor with a self-contained study/office space with its own staircase to the front of the property. A spacious landing area on the first floor leads to three bedrooms and a lower landing with a re-fitted family bathroom with separate shower and underfloor heating. A charming guest bedroom to the rear of the hallway features French doors overlooking the rear garden and steps to a modern en-suite shower, once again with underfloor heating. The second floor completes the accommodation and comprises, a further bedroom with an en suite shower.The property is approached by a pathway to the front entrance door with a low maintenance shingle area to one side, with plant and shrub borders. The rear space has been thoughtfully and skilfully arranged, fully enclosed with access onto East Hertford Street via a useful covered storage area. The garden is set around a block paved entertainment area with mature bush trees and flower borders.
Chesterton Road is situated just to the north of the City centre, adjacent to the River Cam. It is also within easy reach of Jesus Green and Midsummer Common. The historic city centre is within close proximity, offering a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and cultural facilities with numerous theatres, art galleries, museums, and the Cambridge Colleges and gardens. As well as local convenience stores, the nearby Mitcham's Corner is home to a growing number of independent outlets including artisan bakers, butchers, cafes, public houses, and restaurants.{CR}{CR}Cambridge mainline station is approximately 2.5 miles away with regular services to London King's Cross and Liverpool Street. Schools for all age groups in both the state and private sectors are close by, and good road links via the M11 and A14 provide onward access to major road networks.
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A imposing 4 storey townhouse in a well regarded North river location ., Cambridge, England, United Kingdom is a 2,370ft2 Cambridge luxury listed for sale Guide price 1,395,000 GBP. This high end Cambridge is comprised of 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Find more luxury properties in Cambridge or search for luxury properties for sale in Cambridge.