Terraced house for sale in Blinco Grove, Cambridge CB1

A handsome bay fronted late Victorian terrace, set in a prime location for access to the city, station, or the Addenbrookes campus. The property has been in the same ownership for over 110 years and enjoys many character features and an attractive low maintenance garden. The property is available with no upward chain.

Set behind a low wall with a pretty quarry tiled path leading to the front door, the house has attractive detailing in the brickwork and a beautiful front door with stained glass panels. The entrance hall is welcoming and has the staircase leading up to the first floor and there are two reception rooms; a lovely bay fronted sitting room with a beautiful fireplace and attractive cornice and a second reception room which is currently used as a dining room and has a window overlooking the garden and a built in cupboard that extends under the staircase. The adjacent kitchen is fitted with cabinets set above and below the working surfaces and there is a built in oven and gas hob with an extractor over and space for a fridge freezer and washing machine. At the far end is a door to the rear garden and a cloakroom with a w.c., and hand basin.

On the first floor, the landing opens to two double bedrooms, a single and a bathroom fitted with a bath with shower over, a vanity unit with inset hand basin, and a w.c. The main bedroom to the front is a lovely bright room with two traditional sash windows that flood the room with natural light, and there is an ornamental fireplace and a built in cupboard. The second bedroom has a traditional sash window overlooking the rear garden and a pretty fireplace, and the smaller room also has views over the rear garden.

Outside is a generous patio set around a circular terrace opening to a lawn interspersed with shrubs. There are flower borders and at the far end is a shed and a gate giving pedestrian access to the rear.

Blinco Grove is a quiet residential road, located off Hills Road, one of the city's most highly regarded roads with a fine range of mainly detached family properties. Going south down the attractive tree lined road leads to Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Biomedical Campus and a short walk to the north takes you to the City Centre.

It is also very convenient for Hills Road Sixth Form College and for some of the best private and state schools, and you can be at the train station and city centre in around ten minutes on a bike.

Cambridge Leisure Park is a few minutes walk away and offers a range of restaurants, a cinema, a small supermarket, and The Junction arts venue.