Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LL
Listed 4 days ago · Cambridge
How the price compares
Key features
- Victorian home within a conservation area
- Long-established, beautiful rear garden
- Two bathrooms including en-suite
- Downstairs WC
- Approximately 1,297 sq ft over three floors
- Close to Mill Road’s shops and cafés
- St Matthew’s Primary School catchment
- Parkside Community College catchment
- Easy access to Cambridge Station
About this home
This characterful Victorian home sits on Gwydir Street, within a conservation area just off Mill Road, and offers approximately 1,297 sq ft of accommodation over three floors, with a beautiful, long-established garden. The hallway leads to a large, dual-aspect living room at the front of the house, with two feature fireplaces and French doors opening onto a small courtyard. At the rear, the kitchen has French doors out to the garden and is fitted with a range of eye-level and low-level units and a glass mosaic splashback. Integrated appliances include an oven, microwave oven, gas hob with extractor above, fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Off the hallway is a handy WC and built in storage cupboards. Upstairs, the principal bedroom at the front spans the full width of the house, with a feature fireplace and a built-in cupboard set into one of the alcoves. Two further bedrooms and the family bathroom complete the first floor. On the top floor, the dual-aspect loft room provides the fourth bedroom, with its own ensuite shower room. Outside, the rear garden is a real highlight. A patio by the kitchen French doors leads onto the lawn, from which a sweeping path winds between established shrubs to a shed at the bottom of the garden where there is another seating area to catch the evening sun. Parking is by residents’ permit. Gwydir Street is a sought-after residential road in central Cambridge, popular with families, academics and professionals, and within easy reach of the city centre and Cambridge station. There are plenty of amenities close by, including local bakeries and pubs, as well as the ever bustling amenities on Mill Road. The catchment schools are St Matthew’s Primary School, and for secondary, the highly sought-after Parkside Community College, also last rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. Brunswick Nursery, last rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, is nearby, and Parkside Pool and gym are within walking distance. For those commuting to London King’s Cross from Cambridge station, the journey can take under 50 minutes. Additional information Services: Mains water, sewerage, electricity and gas Local Authority: Cambridge City Council Council Tax Band: D EPC Rating: C (69) Tenure: Freehold Internet speed: Gigabit and faster
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Size
- 1,297 sq ft / 120 sq m
- Council tax band
- D
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Permit
- Garden
- Private garden
- Heating
- Gas
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises), FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Cambridge Station0.6 mi
- Cambridge North1.7 mi
- Shelford Station3.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CB1 over the last 12 months: terraced £495k · flat £295k · semi-detached £557k · detached £740k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1a, Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LG | Terraced Freehold | 26 Jun 2026 | £620,000 |
| 90 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LL | Terraced Freehold | 30 Apr 2026 | £650,000 |
| 67 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LG | Semi-detached Freehold | 3 Dec 2025 | £957,500 |
| 188 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LW | Terraced Freehold | 30 Jun 2025 | £680,000 |
| 76 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LL | Terraced Freehold | 25 Mar 2025 | £460,000 |
| 109 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LG | Terraced Freehold | 21 Mar 2025 | £440,000 |
| 142 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LW | Terraced Freehold | 16 Jan 2025 | £1,180,000 |
| 3 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LG | Terraced Freehold | 11 Nov 2024 | £850,000 |
| 55 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LG | Terraced Freehold | 3 Oct 2024 | £610,150 |
| 52 Gwydir Street Cambridge CB1 2LL | Terraced Freehold | 28 Aug 2024 | £796,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CB1
Buying costs
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Listed by Isabel Hastie, Covering Cambridge on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 04/11/2026.
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