The Footpath, Grantchester, Cambridge

Property summary

• Bedrooms 2
• Bathrooms 1
• Reception rooms 1
• Kitchens 1
• Property type Detached House
• Property age Not Specified
• Student No

Energy Efficiency Rating

Property description

Quaint, idyllic two Victorian detached house with log burner in private grounds with parking for one car and good cycling access direct to Cambridge through The Meadows
Property can be taken as furnished or unfurnished


LOCATION Off Grantchester Road, approx. 3 miles south of Cambridge.

ENTRANCE HALLWAY With storage cupboard and quarry tiled floor.

LIVING ROOM Good size with log burner, 3 seater sofa and fitted cupboards

KITCHEN Fully fitted with wall and base units, electric oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer, tiled floor and door to rear courtyard.

DINING ROOM/ STUDY Good size room with feature fireplace

STAIRS & LANDING With airing cupboard

BEDROOM 1 Double bedroom with feature fireplace, fitted cupboard and single bed

BEDROOM 2 Double bedroom with feature fireplace, fitted cupboard and single bed. Access to the family bathroom.

BATHROOM Large fully fitted suite with bath and separate shower cubicle and tiled floor.

HEATING Oil central heating

PARKING Off street in driveway for one car. Access via electric gate.

COURTYARD With storage. Access to the pathway to the meadows. This area is maintained by the owner.


UTILITIES Please note that the tenant is responsible for all utility bills and council tax.
Mains electricity supply. Water is charged at £25 per month and payable directly to the owner.
There is a broadband connection to this property - speed strengths may vary across different providers with further detail available at Ofcom.
There is mobile phone signal coverage to this property - signal strengths may vary across different providers with further detail available at Ofcom.

NOTES Professionals only. No smokers. Strictly no pets. No sharers. No students.
Government benefits considered on application and subject to a guarantor.
The landlord will potentially consider either a 6 or 12 month fixed term tenancy initially, to be discussed on application.


LOCAL AREA INFORMATION Grantchester is a village which makes up part of South Cambridgeshire district and lies at the south edge of the city on the banks of the River Cam and is said to have the world's highest concentration of Nobel Prize winners, likely due to its close proximity to nearby University of Cambridge.

There is a host of recreational activities in the area, Punting, a walk or picnic in Grantchester Meadows, take tea at The Orchard, Byron's Pool Nature Reserve, the famous boxing day barrel race, site seeing the film locations from the TV series Grantchester, an adaptation of the sleuth novels The Grantchester Mysteries or visit one of the many public houses and eateries within the area.

For Schools in the area there is University of Cambridge Primary School, Barton Church of England Primary School and Newton Croft Primary School. For Secondary schools, there is The Stephen Perse, The Leys, Abbey College, Parkside Community College along with many other city centre options.

Conveniently located close to Addenbrookes Hospital (3 miles), M11 motorway (1.5 miles), A428 (5 miles), Great Shelford Train Station (3.5 miles), Cambridge Train Station (3.5 miles)

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