4 bed detached house for sale

Alwyne Road, Cambridge CB1

Positioned within a quiet residential cul-de-sac, this detached family home occupies a generous and mature plot of 0.17 acres and offers excellent scope for modernisation and potential extension (subject to planning). The property is offered with no onward chain and includes off-street parking, a garage, and a separate workshop/utility.

On the ground floor, a bright and spacious entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor, storage cupboard, a cloakroom with doors providing access to the kitchen and a spacious living room, extending to almost 20ft in length, with glazed doors opening to the rear garden. Open to a separate dining area, ideal for more formal gatherings or family meals. The kitchen is set to the front of the house, fitted with a range of units and enjoying direct access to the side and garage area.

The first floor offers four bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes, including three doubles and a smaller fourth bedroom which could also serve as a study or nursery. The main bedroom sits at the rear and includes built-in storage, while the remaining rooms are serviced by a family bathroom and a separate WC.

Outside, the house sits well back from the road with a driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles and access to the garage. The mature rear garden is a particularly appealing feature, offering privacy and plenty of space for family life, gardening or future expansion.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-located home in a sought-after South area of the city, within easy access of Addenbrooke's Campus and the Gog Magog Hills. The potential to tailor and improve to suit individual needs and tastes.

Alwyne Road is a quiet cul-de-sac located just off Worts Causeway, a well-regarded residential area situated under 3 miles from Cambridge city centre and conveniently positioned between Hills Road and Babraham Road. The location offers easy access to Addenbrooke’s Hospital, as well as both Cambridge Central and Cambridge South railway stations, with fast services to London King’s Cross and Liverpool Street.

Nearby green spaces include Nightingale Recreation Ground and Cherry Hinton Hall Park, both offering open parkland, play areas and community events. The Gog Magog Hills are also within walking distance, providing picturesque countryside walks just moments from the city.

The property falls within catchment for the highly regarded Queen Edith Primary School, with secondary education at The Netherhall School, just 0.6 miles away. A wide range of independent schools and sixth form colleges are also within easy reach.

The area appeals to those seeking the convenience of city living, with the added benefits of larger gardens, good parking, and a more peaceful residential setting.