1 bed flat for sale

Great Northern Road, Cambridge CB1

Top Floor 1-Bed Apartment with Dual Balconies & Stunning City Views | Great Northern Road, Cambridge City Centre

Welcome to a rarely available top-floor apartment in the very heart of Cambridge city centre, located just 2 minutes' walk from Cambridge Station. Whether you're commuting to London, working in the city, or soaking up the vibrant social scene, this apartment puts you exactly where you want to be.

With direct trains to London King's Cross in 48 minutes, Liverpool Street in just over an hour, and quick access to Stansted Airport, this is a commuter’s dream. But you’re not just buying convenience — you’re investing in lifestyle.

Cambridge’s historic city centre is at your doorstep. Wander into town and you’ll find yourself surrounded by ancient college architecture, boutique shopping, and a thriving food and drink scene. Popular nearby spots include The Station Tavern, Old Ticket Office, SmokeWorks, Novi, and The Petersfield — perfect for dining out or grabbing evening drinks after a long day.

The Apartment

This beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment features a bright open-plan kitchen/living/dining area, perfect for entertaining. The layout is both practical and stylish, with modern fitted appliances, a spacious double bedroom, and a sleek bathroom. A useful storage cupboard is tucked just off the entrance hall.

A standout feature of the property is the balcony access from both the bedroom and living area, offering outdoor space at both ends of the flat. The full-width balcony off the bedroom provides a stunning view across Cambridge — ideal for evening wine, sunsets, or hosting friends before a night out.

The property benefits from double glazing, central heating, secure entry system and a well-maintained communal lift to all floors. There is also a secure bike storage shed.

The CB1 Community

The apartment is part of the modern CB1 development, a vibrant and well-connected neighbourhood built around convenience and community. Residents enjoy:

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  Beautiful landscaped communal gardens
  
  
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  Regular community events including pop-up markets, wellbeing sessions, music and arts
  
  
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  On-site facilities like cafés, gyms, bike repair stands, and green open space
  
  

CB1 is one of the most desirable living areas in Cambridge — walkable, vibrant, and ideal for young professionals and first-time buyers.

Summary

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  Prime city centre location
  
  
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  2-minute walk to Cambridge Station
  
  
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  Direct trains to London & Stansted Airport
  
  
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  Dual balconies with beautiful city views
  
  
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  Top floor position with lift access
  
  
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  Spacious double bedroom with full-length balcony
  
  
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  Modern open-plan living
  
  
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  Part of the sought-after CB1 community
  
  
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  Perfect for professionals, first-time buyers or investors
  
  

This is city living at its finest — modern, connected, and right in the action. Viewings highly recommended.

Request a viewing or make an offer online 24/7. For more information please contact Local Yopa Agent Dan Burbridge, he'll be happy to assist.

£198 per month (£2376 per year) maintenance charge. 117 years remaining on lease.

EPC Band: B

Council Tax Band: D

Disclaimer

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