1 bed flat for sale

Sleaford Street, Cambridge CB1

56 Sleaford Street, Cambridge is a well-presented ground floor maisonette, built in the 1980s and set within a quiet, established residential area with easy access to Mill Road and East Road. The property enjoys its own private entrance, with the front door opening into a bright and airy open-plan living and dining area. A large front window brings in plenty of natural light, creating a welcoming and comfortable space to relax or entertain.

The kitchen is neatly incorporated into the open-plan layout and offers a practical setup with fitted units and appliances. To the rear of the property, a recently refitted shower room features modern tiling and contemporary fittings.

The double bedroom is quietly located at the back of the home and overlooks the well-maintained communal gardens, providing a peaceful and private outlook. The overall layout is well-balanced and ideal for modern living.

Outside, the property benefits from an allocated parking space, secure bike storage, and access to communal gardens at the rear. With excellent transport links and a convenient location close to local shops, cafés, and amenities, this home is perfectly suited for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to downsize.

The property has a share of the freehold with 88 years remaining on the lease. The property has no ground rent and an annual service charge of £1405.34 which is reviewed annually.

Sleaford Street is a particularly desirable neighbourhood in the highly regarded Petersfield ward. It is conveniently situated between East Road and Mill Road, around half 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 approximately a 4 minute cycle 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 Matthew's Primary School with secondary provision at Parkside Community College, both of which are Ofsted rated as 'outstanding'.