North Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8DJ
Listed 8 Oct 2026 · Cambridge
How the price compares
Key features
- Double aspect Sitting Room with wooden floors and feature fireplace
- Separate Dining Room with wooden floors and fitted wooden shelves
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room with fitted wall and base units and space for appliances
- Garden Room with spiral wooden staircase
- Spacious Utility Room and separate Storeroom
- 3 Bedrooms one with en suite Shower Room and fabulous Jack ‘n' Jill Bathroom
- Self-contained 1 Bedroom Annexe
- South facing Garden and integral Double Garage
- No onward chain
- Central City location overlooking Midsummer Common
About this home
A Victorian four bedroom townhouse with separate annexe, situated in this prime central city location with a wonderful outlook over Midsummer Common and the River Cam beyond.
Cambridge City Centre about a third of a mile, Mainline Railway Station (Liverpool Street and King's Cross lines) about 1.5 miles
8 North Terrace is a four-bedroom, end-of-terrace period property. The house offers spacious and well-balanced accommodation with large windows throughout, creating bright and airy rooms. Presented in good condition, it retains a wealth of character and provides an excellent opportunity for a purchaser to modernise or reconfigure the layout to suit their own requirements. Importantly, the property is not listed, giving greater flexibility for future alterations and extensions, subject to the necessary consents.
North Terrace is situated in a prime city location overlooking Midsummer Common and the River Cam beyond, the property is about a third of a mile from Cambridge's historic city centre, where there are comprehensive shopping facilities including the Grand Arcade shopping mall and the busy daily market. For schooling, there are independent schools for all ages available and North Terrace, in particular, sits within the catchment area for St Matthew's Primary School and Parkside Community College, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Cambridge Station is approximately 1.5 miles away and offers regular direct services to London and Stansted Airport, with journey times from around 45 minutes and 28 minutes respectively. There is also a national bus and coach station at Parkside and Emmanuel Street. Cambridge offers extensive recreational and cultural amenities, including numerous galleries, museums, the Fitzwilliam Museum, punting on the River Cam and the city's world-renowned colleges. The city provides an attractive combination of ancient and modern buildings, winding lanes and excellent shopping facilities. The city has also become a 'high-tech' and 'bio-tech' hub with the University Research and Development Laboratories, the internationally renowned Cambridge Science Park and Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus which is planning to be one of the largest centres of health, science and medical research in the world.
Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Size
- 2,344 sq ft / 218 sq m
- Council tax band
- G
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Double glazing, Central, Gas central
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Cambridge Station1.1 mi
- Cambridge North1.6 mi
- Shelford Station4.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 North Terrace Cambridge CB5 8DJ | Terraced Freehold | 6 Feb 2026 | £950,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CB5
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 Bidwells, Cambridge Sales on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 8 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 08/10/2026.
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