Flat for sale in Cambridge CB24, 1 Bedroom

A bright, well presented, one bedroom ground floor apartment with private parking and garden, which is generous in size, situated at the end of a quiet cul de sac and within easy reach of village amenities.

The property was built in 1989 and measures approximately 425 sq ft, having been very well maintained with new flooring recently laid. The property comprises of a kitchen fitted by Howdens with a comprehensive range of base and eye-level storage cupboards and drawers, stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, oven with 4-ring hob and extractor hood above, space for appliances such as a fridge/freezer and washer/dryer and with a window to the rear garden. The front door opens to the living/dining room, which is a good size, measuring 15'8" x 11'4", there is space for a large dining table and chairs and a window to the front aspect, which allows good levels of natural light. The bathroom includes a white suite of an enclosed corner shower, washhand basin and WC with a heated towel rail and frosted window to the side aspect. The bedroom benefits from a large fitted wardrobe and there is a door leading to the private rear garden. The inner hallway has a spacious airing cupboard, housing a recently re-fitted hot water cylinder.

Outside there is a brick storage cupboard, the rear garden has high levels of privacy, surrounded by established trees, laid to lawn and with the benefit of a patio area.

Histon is widely acknowledged as being one of the most sought-after villages north of Cambridge. Its particularly convenient location just 3 miles from the city centre adds to its popularity and communications are first class, the A14 and M11 being within a few minutes drive. The village boasts many local facilities including excellent schooling for all ages from pre-school to sixth form. Good local shopping is available in the village and there is a regular bus service to Cambridge. Histon is served by Cambridgeshire County Council's Guided Busway with an estimated journey time to the Science Park of approximately 3 minutes. Pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders will also benefit from a bridleway running all the way from Cambridge Science Park to St. Ives along the route of the Guided Busway. Girton Golf Club is also within a few minutes drive.

The property is Leasehold held on a 125 year term from 1989 with an annual Ground Rent of £200 and a Service Charge of £570 per annum, which includes upkeep of communal areas/external decoration; additionally there is a yearly Buildings Insurance payment of £196. The vendor has sought advice regarding extending the Lease and more information is available upon request.