Mowbray Road, Cambridge

An exceptional modern detached family home completed to the highest specification inside and out, providing bright and airy accommodation, private, quiet non-estate position a few minutes from Addenbrookes Hospital and the city centre.

The property is set back from the road to the rear of number 157, accessed via a private driveway providing access to three residential dwellings. 159 has a private driveway providing off-street parking for two cars, EV charging point, gated access to the gardens, pathway and raised patio area enjoying a sunny aspect, ideal for entertaining family and friends, lawn and maturing trees, outside tap and lighting.

The thoughtfully designed modern interior combines style and functionality, starting with: a spacious reception hall, herringbone Amtico style floor, stairs rising to the first floor, a large storage cupboard, doors leading to a living room with a dual aspect, flooded with natural light, and tiled herringbone flooring, flowing through to.

A fabulous kitchen, the hub of the home and, again a perfect space for entertaining, fitted with a range of units, ample Corian seamless work surfaces, hot water tap, and integrated appliances, breakfast bar, Amtico style herringbone flooring, and sliding patio door to the gardens. Utility room with a matching range of units, additional Corian seamless work surfaces and sink, spaces for washing machine and tumble dryer. Door to the side aspect.

Cloakroom with a modern white two-piece suite.

First flooring landing, three bedrooms, two glorious double rooms with fitted storage cupboards and en-suite bathrooms, they are of equal size, so your preference will be a bath or shower in the en-suites, maybe? Bedroom three is a single bedroom or study depending on your needs.

Key Features and Sustainability

Built to exceptional standards in 2023, the property benefits from high-quality insulation, energy-efficient windows and doors, and an air-source heat pump providing heating and hot water. The current EPC rating of B (83) could be enhanced to A (93) with the addition of solar panels.

This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted home in a sought-after location, combining modern design with outstanding sustainability credentials.

Agents note: Planning permission granted for an additional dormer to increase the size of the third bedroom. Planning ref 24/04699/HFUL.


Mowbray Road is an established residential location situated on the south side of the city between Cherry Hinton Road and Queen Edith's Way leading up to Addenbrooke's Hospital and is beautifully tree lined. The area is ideally placed for access to Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Bio Medical Campus, which is just a 10 minute walk away. There is a good selection of nursery, primary and secondary schools and 6th form colleges nearby. Many of the city's finest private schools are also all within easy reach.

There are a good range of local shops on Cherry Hinton Road and a Co-op a couple of minutes' walk from the property as well as a major Sainsbury supermarket a little over a mile away on Brooks Road. The bustling independent shops, cafés and pubs of Mill Road and Romsey are also just over a mile from the property. The green spaces of Cherry Hinton Hall, Coldham's Common and Coleridge rec are all nearby.