Chesterton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1BZ
Listed 11 Jun 2026 · price reduced 18 Sept 2026 · Cambridge
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Key features
- Substantial semi-detached period property
- Sought after near central location
- Currently arranged as 8 bedroom HMO
- Would make a fine family home
- Kitchen/dining room
- Gas central heating
- Double glazing
- Southerly facing rear garden
- Garage, store and parking
- No upward chain
About this home
This spacious semi detached period property is constructed of brick elevations under a slate roof. The property offers accommodation over 3 floors and is currently arranged as an 8 bedroom HMO and could be retained as an investment (average rental per room works out at £700 per month) or easily converted with a bit of re-modelling to make a fine family residence.
Chesterton Road is within a much sought after residential area of the city and provides good access to the city centre, A14/M11 as well as the Cambridge North railway station and Science Park.
In detail the accommodation comprises:
Ground Floor
Recessed porch
with lighting, floor tiles, gas meter, upvc double glazed door to
Entrance hall
spacious hallway with stairs to first floor, radiator and decorative corbels, door to kitchen/breakfast room and door to understairs cupboard/electrical room.
Inner lobby
with doors to rooms 1 and 2.
Room 1 4.70 m x 4.24 m (15'5" x 13'11")
with bay window to front, cornicing, radiator, ceiling rose, attractive pine fireplace with tiled slips.
Room 2 4.17 m x 3.76 m (13'8" x 12'4")
with upvc double glazing, double glazed side panel to rear garden.
Kitchen/breakfast room 5.56 m x 3.00 m (18'3" x 9'10")
with window to side, range of fitted wall and base units with roll top work surfaces and tiled splashback, stainless steel sink unit and drainer with mixer tap, space for electric cooker, space for under counter fridge and fridge/freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine, wall mounted Vaillant gas combination boiler, ceramic tiled flooring, doorway to ground floor rear lobby area (see later) and doorway to
Side entrance lobby
with upvc door to rear garden, coathooks.
Ground floor rear lobby area
with tongue and groove wainscoting, fitted wall units, radiator, doors to separate wc ( see later).
Bathroom
modern bathroom suite with window to side, panelled bath with chrome shower unit over, wc, wash handbasin with recessed display shelf, mirror and strip light over, tiling to one wall with attractive glass mosaic tiled border, extractor fan, radiator, further window to rear.
Separate wc
with wc and window to rear.
First Floor
Landing
with understairs cupboard with lighting and coathooks, radiator, door to inner lobby leading to rooms 3 and 4, door to rear inner lobby with doors to rooms 5 and 6, door to
Shower room
with window to front, corner shower cubicle with chrome shower unit, half tiled walls with attractive mosaic coloured glass tiled border, wash handbasin with shaver point and mirror over, wc, chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan.
Inner lobby
with doors to
Room 3 4.75 m x 3.76 m (15'7" x 12'4")
with bay window to front, built in wardrobes to one wall, radiator.
Room 4 4.25 m x 3.78 m (13'11" x 12'5")
with window to rear, radiator, built in wardrobe cupboard with hanging rail and cupboard over, wash handbasin with tiled splashbacks and mirror over.
Inner hallway 2.82 m x 0.89 m (9'3" x 2'11")
with loft access hatch, radiator, doors to rooms 5 and 6.
Room 5 2.82 m x 2.29 m (9'3" x 7'6")
with two windows to side, vanity wash handbasin with mirror over, radiator.
Room 6 3.33 m x 2.57 m (10'11" x 8'5")
with window to rear, wash handbasin with tiled splashbacks, built in cupboard with hanging rail, radiator.
Second Floor
Landing 1.83 m x 1.17 m (6'0" x 3'10")
with small overstairs cupboard, door to large walk in cupboard with lighting and hanging rail, doors to
Room 7 3.20 m x 2.67 m (10'6" x 8'9")
with window to front, radiator.
Room 8 4.65 m x 2.26 m (15'3" x 7'5")
with window to front, radiator.
Outside
Mainly paved front garden with cherry tree, low retaining brick wall and two wrought iron gates, secured timber side gate to the rear garden with paved side area 29' x 13' approx to garage, with flower/shrub borders, pathway to remainder of garden 28' x 25' with more mature flower/shrub borders, path to rear access gate and store, pear tree and lilac.
Garage 5.05 m x 2.77 m (16'7" x 9'1")
with aluminium up and over door to rear, parking space to front, power and lighting.
Adjacent store 5.08 m x 2.77 m (16'8" x 9'1")
with window to rear, lighting, door to rear garden.
Services
All mains services.
Tenure
The property is Freehold
Council tax
Band G
Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Cambridge North1.3 mi
- Cambridge Station1.5 mi
- Waterbeach Station4.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CB4 over the last 12 months: terraced £425k · flat £280k · semi-detached £540k · detached £675k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1BZ | Detached Freehold | 8 May 2026 | £950,000 |
| Flat 11, Poynters Lodge, Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1JB | Flat Leasehold | 9 Apr 2026 | £241,000 |
| 153 Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1AA | Terraced Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £825,000 |
| 27 Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 3AL | Terraced Freehold | 21 Jul 2025 | £1,195,000 |
| 36 Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1EN | Other Leasehold | 7 Jul 2025 | £550,000 |
| Flat 1, Charnock House, 233, Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1AS | Flat Leasehold | 19 Jun 2025 | £365,000 |
| Flat 14, Poynters Lodge, Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1JB | Flat Leasehold | 31 Mar 2025 | £250,000 |
| 203 Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1AN | Terraced Freehold | 14 Mar 2025 | £1,040,000 |
| Flat B, Chesterton Hall, Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1BH | Flat Leasehold | 7 Feb 2025 | £500,000 |
| 279 Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1BH | Semi-detached Freehold | 17 Sept 2024 | £555,000 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Pocock & Shaw, Cambridge on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 11 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 18/09/2026.
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