2 bed terraced house for sale

Ainsworth Street, Cambridge CB1

This delightful Victorian terrace on Ainsworth Street has been thoughtfully modernised by the current owner to create a warm, stylish home that seamlessly blends period charm with everyday practicality. Located in a desirable residential area, the property offers approximately 700 sq ft (68 sq m) of well-appointed accommodation arranged across three floors.

The home opens into a bright and inviting sitting room, where a large front-facing window allows natural light to flood the space. A central hallway leads to a contemporary bathroom fitted with a clean white suite, accompanied by a separate WC for added convenience.

To the rear of the house, you'll find the showpiece of the property: A beautifully designed, recently installed kitchen. Finished to a high standard, it features soft sage shaker-style cabinetry, oak-effect worktops, integrated electric hob and oven, washing machine, and generous built-in storage. A large skylight and modern spotlighting enhance the space, creating a fresh, light-filled environment. Beyond the kitchen, a separate dining room offers an ideal setting for entertaining, with direct access to the rear garden.

Upstairs, the first floor accommodates two bedrooms, both tastefully decorated in neutral tones and newly carpeted for comfort.

A converted loft room provides excellent flexibility — ideal for a home office, studio, or additional guest space. Please note the loft is accessed via a pull-down ladder.

Outside, the property boasts a beautifully maintained rear garden. A generous patio sits directly off the dining room, perfect for alfresco dining and summer gatherings. Beyond, a neatly kept lawn is framed by mature planting and colourful borders, creating a vibrant and peaceful retreat. The garden is fully enclosed for privacy and security, and benefits from gated rear access for added practicality.

Ainsworth Street is a particularly desirable neighbourhood in the highly regarded Petersfield wards. It is conveniently situated between Sleaford Street and Hooper Street, around a mile east of the City Centre with its combination of ancient and modern buildings, winding lanes, excellent choice of schools and wide range of shopping facilities.

The property is a 14 minute walk from Cambridge Railway Station with direct links to London. Mill Road, The Grafton, Beehive Shopping Centres and Cambridge Retail Park are also a short walk away. The city centre is reached by foot in just 20 minutes.

Schooling is excellent and the area falls within the catchment of St Matthews Primary School, secondary provision is at Parkside Community College both of which are Ofsted rated as outstanding