4 bed detached house for sale

Pound Hill, Cambridge CB3

School House, offers a rare opportunity to purchase a grade 2 listed, charming historic building retaining some attractive original features, offering excellent scope for remodelling. This fine period home requires a full restoration programme, which would create a wonderful home in a sought-after central city location.

The property is located on Pound Hill, moments from Castle Hill and the historic centre, with established surroundings and views to Westminster College. The internal accommodation measures over 1500 square feet, a substantial family home in a most prestigious city centre location. The accommodation offers huge versatility, and has previously been split to create, 3 separate units each unit having its own private access.

In brief, the accommodation consists; a welcoming entrance hallway with bespoke cupboards, stairs to the basement, living accommodation and first floor, midway on the stairs, to the first floor, is a shower room with WC. The open plan kitchen/dining room is light and airy with triple aspect windows, including a beautiful large 32 pane sash window to the front aspect, original cast iron fireplace, with decorative tiled surround. The living room has a sash window to the front aspect, an original cast iron fireplace and leads through to the utility room with space and plumbing for various appliances. Off the utility room is a shower room with WC and hand-wash basin.

The first-floor accommodation has 3 double bedrooms, bedrooms 2 and 3 are interconnecting. The family bathroom has a bath, WC, and hand-wash basin.

The basement is accessed both from the main dwelling and also has its own access from Pound Hill. It is a versatile space offering studio living, a kitchen, a shower room and a separate WC. There is a courtyard garden to the front.

Outside: To the front, there is a beautiful walled garden that sits higher than street level, giving a high degree of privacy. There are shrub borders with an array of mature flora and fauna, the remainder laid to lawn. A secure wooden gate gives access to Pound Hill.

Pound Hill is a highly desirable city centre location, about 0.2 miles from Magdalene Bridge, 0.6 miles from the Market Square and 1.7 miles from Cambridge railway station. There is a vast array of amenities and restaurants located within walking distance. A residents' parking permit scheme is available.