£170,000
1 bed flat for saleGilpin Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
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About this property
Gilpin Place, Cambridge, CB2 8BD
Occupying a highly sought-after position within Cambridge's desirable CB2 district, this modern and exceptionally well-presented one-bedroom duplex home offers stylish city living, complete with a superb private roof terrace and allocated parking.
Available on a shared ownership basis at £170,000 for a 44.5% share, this home presents a rare and highly affordable opportunity to secure a foothold in one of Cambridge's most sought-after locations. Further information regarding rent payable on the remaining share, service charges and eligibility requirements is available upon request.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors and has been thoughtfully designed to maximise both space and natural light. The first floor comprises an entrance hallway, a bright and welcoming reception room, a contemporary refitted kitchen fitted with modern units and work surfaces, and a well-appointed bathroom.
The second floor is dedicated to a generous double bedroom, creating a practical duplex-style layout that provides excellent separation between the living and sleeping accommodation.
A standout feature of the property is the impressive west-facing roof terrace measuring approximately 5.20m x 4.17m, offering a fantastic private outdoor space for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply relaxing and enjoying the afternoon and evening sunshine.
Further benefits include an allocated off-road parking space, a valuable asset within such a central city location.
Location & Lifestyle
Gilpin Place enjoys an enviable position within Cambridge's thriving CB2 district, placing residents within easy reach of the historic city centre, renowned University of Cambridge colleges, independent cafés, bars, restaurants, and a wide range of shopping and leisure facilities.
The area is particularly popular with professionals due to its excellent access to Cambridge Railway Station, providing direct services to London and beyond, as well as its proximity to Addenbrooke's Hospital and the world-renowned Cambridge Biomedical Campus.
For those who enjoy the outdoors, beautiful green spaces including Parker's Piece, Coe Fen, Lammas Land, and the picturesque riverside walks along the River Cam are all easily accessible. Excellent cycling routes and transport connections further enhance the appeal of this vibrant and well-connected location.
Combining modern accommodation, private outdoor space, parking, and an exceptional central Cambridge setting, Gilpin Place represents a rare opportunity to enjoy a convenient and highly desirable city lifestyle.
Accommodation
First Floor
Hallway
Reception Room
Modern Refitted Kitchen
Bathroom
Second Floor
Bedroom One
Outside
West-facing roof terrace (approximately 5.20m x 4.17m)
Parking
One allocated off-road parking space
Key Features
- 44.5% Shared Ownership
- Purchase Price of £170,000
- Modern and beautifully presented throughout
- Duplex-style accommodation
- Contemporary refitted kitchen
- Spacious reception room
- Generous double bedroom
- Well-appointed bathroom
- Fantastic west-facing roof terrace
- Allocated parking space
- Prime CB2 location
- Close to Cambridge city centre and railway station
- Excellent access to Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Biomedical Campus
- Shared Ownership Information
The property is available on a shared ownership basis for £170,000 representing a 44.5% share. Rent and any applicable service charges are payable on the remaining share. Prospective purchasers will be required to satisfy the relevant eligibility criteria of the housing association. Full details regarding monthly costs, lease terms and the application process are available upon request.
Please note that an aml fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
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