Detached house to rent in Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge CB4

Sayle House is an exceptional 6-bedroom executive home located within Chesterton Hall Crescent, offering a short walk to the River Cam and city centre.

The property is entered through a large panelled front door which leads into an impressive hallway with wooden floor. To the left of the hall is a beautiful living room boasting a wood burning stove and bay window.

To the right of the hall there is an air raid shelter built in 1940 which is currently used as a pantry and store room.

In addition, there is a beautiful dining room with a fireplace and patio doors to the terrace. Next to the kitchen is a snug with built in cabinetry and decorative fireplace.

A light and airy modern kitchen has been designed with a seating area offering views across the terrace and lawn. In addition, there is a utility room with washing machine, fridge-freezer and pantry area. Also a downstairs cloakroom.

The first floor is accessed via a sweeping staircase with stained-glass windows providing natural light.
The principal bedroom offers picturesque views of the garden and surrounding tree lines; it further benefits from an ensuite bathroom with roll top bath and separate shower. The guest bedroom is spacious and benefits from an ensuite shower. There are two further bedrooms one of which has an ensuite, and a family bathroom with bath and separate shower.

The second floor features a spacious air conditioned bedroom with ensuite shower room, and dressing room with built in wardrobes. Double bedroom, and landing area which could be used as a study.

There is a garage and driveway parking for 2/3 cars.

The gardens are laid mostly to lawn with shrubs and trees providing a colourful boundary. There is a paved terrace stretching the width of the property.

There is side access which will be shared with the neighbouring property, and has space for bicycles.

Part or fully furnished.

Council Tax Band G. However we would advise you to clarify the council tax band on

The landlord will be looking for a 12 month initial tenancy but may be open to negotiation.

The holding deposit for the property will be £1,265.00 and the deposit £6,345.00 subject to the rent being as advertised at £5,500 per month.

Chesterton Hall Crescent is situated in a popular location approximately 0.4 miles north of the river and adjacent to De Freville Avenue, approximately 0.7 miles away from Midsummer Common with good access to a variety of amenities in the city centre.

There is a wide range of cultural and recreational amenities within the city, including the Cambridge Colleges (31 in all), The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge University Botanic Garden and Kettle’s Yard. There is punting available on the river Cam from Jesus Green and various green spaces around the city including Midsummer Common, Parkers Piece and Lammas Land. There are also everyday shopping facilities along Milton and Chesterton Road, as well as cafes and popular bars.

Cambridge has also become recognised as an important centre for the high tech and bio-tech industries with the University Research and Development Laboratories, Science Park, arm, Microsoft, AstraZeneca and Addenbrooke’s Hospital/Biomedical Campus.

For shopping, there is a popular busy daily market in Cambridge Market Square and further facilities can be found at The Grafton Centre and Grand Arcade shopping malls in central Cambridge.

Cambridge railway station is 2 miles away with regular services into London Liverpool Street and Kings Cross and journeys taking from 50 minutes, as well as Stansted and Gatwick Airports, and Cambridge North is approximately 2.3 miles and is convenient for both bike and car access. Cambridge is well connected for the A14, A10 and M11 which in turn leads to access down to the south towards London and Stansted.

Schools for all ages groups in Cambridge centre in both state and independent sectors including The Leys, The Perse, The Stephen Perse Foundation and King’s College. For college students, Chesterton Hall Crescent is in catchment for Chesterton Community college, and Long and Hills Road sixth form colleges are 2.4 and 1.7 miles respectively.

All distances and times are approximate.