5 bedroom detached house to rent

A detached Edwardian house close to Cambridge city centre

Description

A detached Edwardian house with plenty of original character throughout including original wooden floors on both the ground and first floor and fireplaces in most of the rooms.

The hallway leads through to a large reception room with original cupboards and double doors that lead out to the garden. The reception room leads through to the kitchen (extended in 2015) with both a glazed door and a side door providing access to the garden.

At the front of the house is a spacious sitting room with high ceilings, a large square bay retaining the original sash window and fireplace.

On the first floor are four bedrooms and the family bathroom. All but one of the bedrooms retain a feature fireplace.

The loft conversion was carried out in 1999 and is now a large room with wooden floors and a sash window at each end as well as Velux windows offering plenty of light.

Outside is a lean to, built in 2003, which is secured at both ends with locked doors and offers shelter for bikes as well as storage for garden tools and equipment. There is power and Velux windows offering natural light.

The garden is a good size with bordered flowerbeds and some mature trees.

Location

Chesterton Hall Crescent is situated in a popular location approximately 0.4 miles north of the river and adjacent to De Freville Avenue, approximately 0.7 miles away from Midsummer Common with good access to a variety of amenities in the city centre.

Cambridge offers a variety of comprehensive shopping facilities including the Grafton centre and the Grand Arcade shopping malls and a daily market that takes place in Market Square.

There are also everyday shopping facilities along Milton and Chesterton Road. Stir café is approximately 0.2 miles away.
Excellent schools available nearby including Chesterton Community College, as well as a range of independent schools available for all ages including The Perse, The Leys, St Faith’s and King’s College. There are also sixth form colleges Long and Hills Road.

There are extensive cultural and recreational amenities available in the city including the Cambridge Colleges (31 in all), the Fitzwilliam Museum, and punting tours (shared or private) available from Jesus Green (approximately 0.8 miles).

Cambridge train station is approximately 2 miles away with regular trains in to London from 48 minutes. Cambridge North is approximately 2.3 miles and is convenient for both bike and car access, also with services into London as quick as 54 minutes.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,766 sq ft



Additional Info

Holding Deposit: £657.69 (1 week)
Deposit Payable: £3,288.46 (5 weeks)
Minimum Term: 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance