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Floorplan
Map4 bedroom semi-detached house
Key information
Features and description
- Chain Free
- Timeless Features
- Four Bedroom
- Solid Oak Interiors
- Driveway Parking
- Gas Central Heating
Upstairs, the home continues to delight with four versatile bedrooms, all flooded with natural light and featuring exposed pine flooring. The principal bedroom retains its original fireplace, while the second and third bedrooms offer peaceful garden views. The fourth room, currently used as a dressing area, can easily be transformed into a comfortable single bedroom or study. The bathroom is a true retreat—stylishly appointed with a four-piece suite, floor-to-ceiling mosaic tiling and a large skylight offering serene natural light. Additional features include a chrome heated towel rail and classic column radiator.
Outside, enjoy the luxury of a large, private driveway with a carport, surrounded by mature greenery. The landscaped rear garden offers a tranquil escape with timber fencing, a fish pond, ample space for outdoor entertaining and a practical steel shed for storage.
Ideally situated within catchment for well-regarded schools, including St. Luke's Primary and the Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ Chesterton Community College. The property is close to the River Cam, Jesus Green and Midsummer Common, with easy access to Cambridge’s historic city centre, local shops and amenities. Excellent transport links include proximity to the A14, M11, Cambridge North Station, Science and Business Parks, and frequent bus routes. Akeman Street is conveniently positioned just off Histon Road, easily accessible by car, foot, or bicycle.
Rooms
Entrance
A welcoming entrance porch with high-end Travertine marble flooring offers access to the main lounge and a exposed wood staircase leading to the first floor.
Lounge 12'11" x 21'9" (3.94m x 6.65m)
This bay-fronted reception room is full of period charm, with the original single-glazed bay window preserved to allow sufficient air and heat transfer for two working wood-burning fireplaces, solid oak flooring and classic cast iron radiators. Built-in closets and under-stair storage and ample room for furnishings make this an inviting and practical living space, with direct access to the kitchen.
Kitchen 15'0" x 12'10" (4.59m x 3.92m)
A spacious, well-appointed kitchen with room for freestanding appliances. Features include a five-ring Rangemaster gas hob and oven with matching extractor fan, two butcher sinks set into a bespoke zinc worktop, tiled terracotta flooring, pendant lighting and tiled splashbacks. Doors lead to the rear garden, laundry room and a versatile garden room/home office.
Cloakroom 5'6" x 5'6" (1.70m x 1.68m)
A stylish ground-floor cloakroom with WC and countertop basin. Natural light floods the space via a double-glazed skylight, with Travertine marble flooring and a useful built-in storage unit.
Laundry Room 5'10" x 6'9" (1.80m x 2.08m)
A functional and well-ventilated space with washing machine and vented hot-air dryer, and tiled flooring leading to the cloakroom.
Garden Room 17'2" x 14'7" (5.24m x 4.46m)
Currently used as a home office, this large timber-framed, insulated garden room is light-filled and flexible. It boasts built-in full-height book shelves, solid oak flooring, full-height double-glazed windows and doors opening to the garden, two skylight windows and dual classic cast iron radiators—ideal as a workspace or second lounge.
Landing
Accessed via an exposed wood staircase, the landing features a side-facing sash window and leads to all principal bedrooms and the bathroom with access to the insulated attic.
Bedroom One/Study 16'5" x 13'1" (5.01m x 4.00m)
A spacious double bedroom with character features including exposed pine flooring, a wood fireplace, dual double-glazed windows and a single radiator. Currently used as an office but easily reverted to a bedroom.
Bedroom Two 10'2" x 12'11" (3.11m x 3.95m)
A generously sized double room with pine flooring, garden views through double-glazed windows, a single radiator and space for freestanding furniture.
Bedroom Three 9'4" x 12'11" (2.87m x 3.95m)
Another well-proportioned double with garden views, exposed pine flooring, double-glazed windows and a single radiator.
Dressing Room 6'8" x 7'3" (2.04m x 2.23m)
Bright and flexible, this room is currently used as a dressing room. It features a side double-glazed window, Velux skylight and exposed pine flooring—ideal as a single bedroom or office.
Bathroom 6'2" x 11'3" (1.89m x 3.43m)
A modern four-piece suite includes a full-size bath with shower attachment, wall-mounted basin, WC, and bidet. Finished with floor-to-ceiling mosaic-style tiling, tiled flooring, chrome towel rail, column radiator and a large skylight that fills the space with natural light.
Outside
The front offers a generous driveway with room for multiple vehicles and a carport, surrounded by mature trees and shrubs. Side access leads to the laundry room.
The rear garden is a private, landscaped retreat enclosed by timber fencing and established greenery. Features include a patio area for outdoor furniture, a charming fish pond and a steel garden shed for storage.
Agents Note
Council Tax Band: D
Local Authority: Cambridge City Council
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