Huntingdon Road, Cambridge
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
2,250 sq ft
209 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Detached 1920’s home of 2250 sqft / 209 sqm
- Generous 170 ft south-facing garden
- Garage and driveway
- 4 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Excellent local schooling
- Close to Eddington and the City Centre
- EPC - D / 65
Description
159 Huntingdon Road is a beautiful, bay-fronted home dating back to 1926 and enjoys a highly sought-after position between Storey’s Way and Howes Place. This outstanding family home has been substantially expanded, updated and remodelled by the current owners and offers versatility to suit future purchasers' needs whilst also boasting a delightful south-facing rear garden.
On the ground floor are 3 reception rooms, including an impressive living room with an open fireplace, a recessed bay-window and French doors leading to an outdoor terrace. There is a welcoming entrance hall with elegant tiled flooring and an abundance of built-in storage, coupled with access to a cloakroom W.C. and stairs leading to the first-floor. Of particular note is the property's impressive open-plan kitchen/dining room, which has a separate utility area and a large walk-in pantry. The kitchen itself has been fitted with a bespoke range of high-quality units, a custom-built porcelain central island with a breakfast bar and there are a number of integrated appliances.
Upstairs the bedrooms are arranged over 2 floors, the first housing bedrooms 1, 2 and 3 coupled with a large, luxurious bathroom. The master bedroom is particularly spacious, has a dressing room and a large ensuite shower room with his and hers wash hand basins. On the second floor is the remaining bedroom, which has two Velux windows, eaves storage and a ensuite W.C with a wash hand basin.
Outside, the front of the property is set back from Huntingdon Road and screened by mature hedging. There is a shingled driveway providing ample parking and access to a garage with a personal door to the rear garden. A further noteworthy feature is the impressive south-facing rear garden, which measures 170’ (51m) x 46’9” (14m) and offers a superb degree of privacy. There is a landscaped raised terrace, very well suited to alfresco dining and excellent for entertaining purposes. The remainder of the garden is predominantly laid to lawn and bordered with a variety of shrubs, trees and stocked beds.
The space, individuality and condition of this magnificent family home demands an early viewing.
Location - Huntingdon Road is situated to the north of the city within easy walking or cycling distance of the centre and many of the facilities offered by the University. There is excellent schooling for all age groups within the area and within walking / cycling distance of the well-regarded Independent Prep schools of St John's College and King's College. The University of Cambridge Primary School is close by in Eddington and also within the catchment area for Mayfield Primary and the Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' Chesterton Community College, which also provides sports facilities for the public. A Sainsburys supermarket can be found in Eddington whilst others shops can be found on nearby Histon Road.
Tenure - Freehold
Services - All mains services connected.
Statutory Authorities - Cambridge City Council.
Council Tax Band - G
Fixtures And Fittings - Unless specifically mentioned in these particulars, all fixtures and fittings are expressly excluded from the sale of the freehold interest.
Viewing - Strictly by appointment through the vendor’s sole agents, Redmayne Arnold and Harris.
Brochures
Huntingdon Road, CambridgeBrochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Huntingdon Road, Cambridge
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Cambridge Station2.4 miles
- Cambridge North2.5 miles
- Waterbeach Station5.1 miles
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