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Manhattan Drive, Cambridge

  • Type: House
  • Availability: Sold STC
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Reception Rooms: 1
  • Council Tax Band: C
  • Tenure: Freehold
A 1960s 3 bedroom house in a well regarded area off De Freville Avenue, close to the river about 1 mile form the city centre...

Key Features

  • Sought after near central position
  • Easy access to city and river
  • Spacious sitting/ dining room
  • Re-fitted kitchen and shower room (2020)
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Gas central heating & double glazing
  • Sunny Rear garden
  • No upward chain


Full property description

A 1960s 3 bedroom house in a well regarded area off De Freville Avenue, close to the river about 1 mile form the city centre

Manhattan Drive is part of a well regarded 1960s development of town houses in a particularly well regarded part of Cambridge off De Freville Avenue. It is situated near the river and Cutter Ferry footbridge, with pedestrian and cycle access over the Cam to Midsummer Common and riverside walks, together with easy access to the city centre.

The property has recently been redecorated and is offered with no upward chain. In detail, the accommodation comprises;

Ground Floor

Entrance lobby
with stairs to first floor, wood strip flooring, glazed door to

Living room 7.76m x 3.63m 7.76m x 3.63m (narrowing to 2.33m)
with full length glazed window to front, glazed door and full length glazed window to rear garden, fireplace recess with tiled hearth, slate surround and mantle shelf over, shelving to part of one wall, two radiators, timber tongue and groove panelling with serving hatch to part of one wall, wood strip flooring.

Kitchen 3.07m x 2.96m
with glazed door and window to rear, range of fitted wall and base units with worktops and tiled splashbacks, stainless steel sink unit and drainer with mixer tap, built in four ring gas hob with electric oven below, space for fridge/freezer, washing machine and dryer, door to deep understairs cupboard with shelving and coathooks.

First Floor

Landing
with loft access hatch (to boiler), double doors to deep built in airing cupboard with slatted wood shelving, doors to

Bedroom 1 4.25m x 2.49m
with window to front, radiator, pine floorboards.

Bedroom 2 3.07m x 2.24m
with window to rear, radiator, pine floorboards.

Bedroom 3 3.09m x 2.24m
with window to rear, radiator, pine floorboards.

Bedroom
with panelled bath with fully tiled surround, glazed shower screen and chrome shower unit over, mixer taps with further shower attachment, vanity wash handbasin with recess tiled shelf and mirror fronted cabinet over, wc, heated towel rail, part tiled walls, ceramic tiled flooring.

Outside
Open plan lawned area to front with flower and shrub borders and path to front door, courtesy light. Paved path adjacent to the rear of the property leading down to the enclosed lawn with flower and shrub borders, rear pedestrian gate, rear paved seating area to rear, brick store, the whole offering a good degree of privacy and a sunny aspect. Permit parking on the street.

Services
All mains services

Tenure
The property is Freehold

Council tax
Band C

Viewing
By arrangement with Pocock & Shaw



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EPC

This property is well placed, with a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station just over a mile away and a wide range of local amenities all within easy reach.

On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are six good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including St Matthew's Primary School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 9 minute walk, and Milton Road Primary School (assessed as good by Locrating) around a 11 minute walk. St Alban's Catholic Primary School ranks in the top 8% of schools nationally. Milton Road attracts the most local pupils, with around 50% attending. St Matthew's also has a notable share of local pupils.

There are four good or outstanding secondary schools within five miles, including Parkside Community College (rated outstanding by Ofsted) around a 11 minute walk, and Chesterton Community College (assessed as outstanding by Locrating) around a 14 minute walk. Chesterton Community ranks in the top 3% of schools at GCSE level. The strongest local intake is at Chesterton Community, with around 84% of pupils nearby. Parents also frequently choose St Bede's Inter-Church School. Parkside and Chesterton Community both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.

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45 Mill Road
Petersfield
Cambridge
CB1 2AW

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