Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JG
Listed 27 May 2026 · price reduced 1 Oct 2026 · Cambridge
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Key features
- 69 sqm / 749 sqft
- 150 sqm / 0.03 acres
- End of Terrace
- 3 bed, 1 recep, 1 bath
- Driveway / off street parking
- Victorian - freehold
- EPC - D / 65
- Council tax band - B
About this home
An attractive three-bedroom end of terrace Victorian home offering characterful accommodation arranged over two floors, with the rare advantage of off-street parking to the rear.
The property benefits from replacement windows. a gas-fired combination boiler serving domestic hot water and central heating, and is offered for sale with the benefit of no onward chain.
Part-glazed front door leading to: The sitting room, a charming space featuring original stripped wooden flooring and a wood-burning stove, fitted cupboards and shelving, creating a warm and characterful focal point, ith a sash window to the front.
Beyond the sitting room is an inner hallway, stairs rising to the first floor. To the rear is a generous kitchen/dining room providing excellent preparation and dining space, fitted with a range of units and ample work surfaces, integrated and space for appliances, two understairs storage cupboards, one of which has the wall-mounted gas combi in. enjoying a dual aspect with windows to the rear and side elevations. Through to the inner lobby with a practical utility area leading through to the family bathroom. and a door to the rear garden.
On the first floor, the landing provides access to three bedrooms. The principal bedroom is a good-sized double positioned to the front of the property, with a fitted storage cupboard and shelving, whilst the second bedroom is another comfortable room overlooking the rear. The third bedroom would work equally well as a child's room or home office.
Outside, the property benefits from a rear garden which also extends to the side of the home, providing access to the back door, the garden is predominantly laid to lawn with various plants and shrubs, timber shed, timber fencing and a small retaining wall. With the unique advantage of a driveway to the rear providing off-street parking for two cars, an increasingly rare feature for properties of this style and location.
Newmarket Road is a highly convenient and increasingly popular location positioned on the eastern side of Cambridge, combining excellent connectivity with immediate access to some of the city's most attractive open spaces and amenities. The area appeals to a broad range of buyers, from professionals and first-time purchasers to growing families, thanks to its blend of city convenience and lifestyle benefits.
The property is ideally placed for commuters and those working in Cambridge's thriving technology and science sectors. Cambridge North railway station is within easy reach, providing fast services to London King's Cross and connections across the region, whilst Cambridge railway station is also readily accessible via cycle routes, public transport or car. The nearby A14, M11 and major road networks provide excellent links to London, Stansted Airport and beyond.
Cambridge's internationally recognised employment hubs are close by, including the Cambridge Science Park, Cambridge Business Park, St John's Innovation Centre and the rapidly expanding Cambridge North and Biomedical sectors, making the property particularly attractive for professionals.
The area is well served by schooling for all ages, with a choice of highly regarded primary and secondary schools nearby, alongside independent schooling options and easy access to the University of Cambridge colleges and educational facilities.
For leisure and everyday convenience, residents benefit from a wide variety of amenities. Cambridge Retail Park, Beehive Centre and Newmarket Road retail facilities are all close at hand, offering supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, gyms, home stores and leisure facilities. There is also a growing selection of independent cafés, pubs and restaurants nearby, with both the riverside and city centre offering an excellent choice of dining and social venues.
For outdoor enthusiasts and families, the nearby Stourbridge Common and Coldham's Common provide extensive green open spaces ideal for walking, cycling, recreation and dog walking. The River Cam is also within easy reach, offering attractive riverside walks and access to some of Cambridge's most picturesque scenery. Cycleways to the city, Cambridge Science and Business Parks, North railway station and beyond towards Fen Ditton, Milton, Horningsea and Waterbeach.
Cambridge's historic city centre, with its renowned architecture, independent shops, market square, restaurants and cultural attractions, lies just a short cycle or bus journey away, providing all the benefits of city living while retaining easy access to green spaces and everyday amenities.
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Size
- 743 sq ft / 69 sq m
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Driveway, Off street
- Garden
- Patio, Private garden, Back garden
Floorplan
Location
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- Cambridge North0.9 mi
- Cambridge Station1.3 mi
- Cambridge South Station2.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CB5 over the last 12 months: flat £290k · terraced £475k · semi-detached £460k · detached £423k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Aerospace And Defence Group, Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8RX | Other Freehold | 3 Jun 2026 | £6,475,000 |
| 551 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8PA | Semi-detached Freehold | 1 Jun 2026 | £460,000 |
| 76 Beacon Rise, 160, Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8AX | Flat Leasehold | 11 Dec 2025 | £275,000 |
| 42 Beacon Rise, 160, Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8AX | Flat Leasehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £400,000 |
| 554 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8LL | Detached Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £715,000 |
| Elfleda House, 581, Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8PA | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £712,000 |
| 539 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8PA | Semi-detached Freehold | 24 Nov 2025 | £535,000 |
| 409 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8JG | Terraced Freehold | 21 Nov 2025 | £350,000 |
| 325 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8JE | Terraced Freehold | 31 Oct 2025 | £370,000 |
| 415 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8JG | Terraced Freehold | 28 Oct 2025 | £325,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Cooke Curtis & Co, Cambridge on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 27 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 01/10/2026.
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