2 bed flat for sale

Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB3

Exceptional two bedroom penthouse apartment with landscaped communal grounds in fabulous private city location

Description
A glazed entrance lobby opens into a generous L-shaped reception hall, providing access to all principal rooms and incorporating two useful storage cupboards together with a cloakroom/WC. The impressive sitting room is undoubtedly a highlight of the property, benefitting from a triple aspect, a striking vaulted ceiling and useful eaves storage. The room enjoys excellent natural light throughout the day and provides an elegant and versatile space for both everyday living and entertaining.

The kitchen/breakfast room has been refitted to a high specification and features an extensive range of contemporary cabinetry, ample work surfaces and distinctive splashbacks. Integrated appliances include a double oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and wine cooler, while the inset sink benefits from a filtered and chilled water supply. Four Velux rooflights flood the room with natural light and further eaves storage adds practicality.

The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive, comprising two substantial double bedrooms, both with extensive fitted wardrobes. The principal bedroom is served by a well-appointed en suite bathroom, while the second bedroom benefits from its own en suite shower room. The generous proportions, excellent storage and thoughtful layout combine to create a home that is ideally suited to professionals, downsizers or those seeking a spacious Cambridge pied-à-terre.

William Morris House is approached via wrought iron gates and is set well back from Huntingdon Road behind mature hedging and established trees, creating a peaceful and secluded setting. The development is surrounded by attractive communal gardens, predominantly laid to lawn and interspersed with mature trees, shrubs and well-stocked borders, together with a south-facing paved seating area. The apartment further benefits from an allocated parking space, visitor parking and a secure internal store, with each apartment having its own allocated caged storage area.

Location
William Morris House is situated in a private spot set back from Huntingdon Road, just under two miles from the city centre. Cambridge has a wide variety of amenities available, including green spaces such as Midsummer Common, the river Cam, Jesus Green and Grantchester Meadows to name a few. For shopping, the Grand Arcade shopping centre and the busy daily market in the centre offer an array of shopping options.

Cambridge railway station is 2.7 miles away and offers regular services to London Kings' Cross and Liverpool Street, and beyond, with services into London as quick as 45 minutes. There are also regular bus services from Madingley Park & Ride bus station which is just under a mile away.

William Morris House is also well placed for the Eddington development which has a wide variety of facilities available including a Sainsbury's supermarket, various restaurants and playing fields.

For schooling, the property is in catchment for Mayfield Primary School and Chesterton Community College, with further independent schools for all ages available across the city including The Leys, The Perse, St Faiths and the Stephen Perse Foundation.

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,524 sq ft

Leasehold with approximately 978 years remaining.





Additional Info
Service charge is £5,296.00 per annum. Part of this (£2250) goes into a reserve fund that is being built up for internal and external decorating.