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4 bedroom end of terrace house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Four storey townhouse situated on a corner plot
- Secure garage providing off street parking
- No upward chain
- South facing walled garden
- Sought after central city location
- EPC Rating = F
Description
Petersham House is a large end of terrace townhouse, minutes from the historic centre of Cambridge. Dating back to the late 1800s, the property was designed by award winning local architect Richard Reynolds Rowe, who was also responsible for design of the historic Cambridge Corn Exchange. The property is distinguished by its high ceilings, warm wood tones and original handcrafted features. High bay windows bring an abundance of natural light and scale. The property is arranged over four floors with stripped wood flooring and original oak staircases running throughout. An attractive south facing courtyard garden is surrounded by mature trees, with a garage providing off street parking. The property’s distinctive height brings rooftop views across Cambridge.
The property is entered on St Eligius Street via a set of stone steps leading to a panelled and stained glass inlay front door. The property opens up into a bright hallway with high ceilings and wood floors. To the right is an exceptional drawing room with tall bay windows, picture rails, intricate cornicing, ceiling rose and an attractive fireplace with marble surround. To the left is an elegant reception room overlooking the garden.
To the lower ground floor there is a kitchen with garden access, large utility room and a family breakfast room with an attractive Inglenook fireplace and original parquet flooring. Please note that there is a bressummer hood in the Inglenook.
To the first floor there are two spacious and well proportioned bedrooms, a large family bathroom with a corner bath and twin sinks, and a WC. On the second floor there are two further similarly sized bedrooms and a large bathroom with a bath and an overhead shower. The property also benefits from a partially restored loft space.
Outside, the mature private terrace garden is laid mainly to York stone with deep beds and mature shrubs bordered by original stone walls. In the summer, the pergola is adorned with wisteria and climbing roses offering an attractive and tranquil shaded area. The property is offered with no upward chain.
Location
Petersham House is situated in a sought after location on Pemberton Terrace in the historic University city of Cambridge, and is 0.2 miles approximately from the city centre. The city offers a wide array of amenities including restaurants, bakeries and cultural amenities such as the Fitzwilliam Museum (0.3 miles approx.) and Botanic Garden (0.2 miles approx.). There are also substantial shopping facilities in the city including The Grand Arcade and the Grafton Centre shopping malls as well as a busy daily market.
It is located 2.3 miles (approx.) from the M11 Junction 12 which offers good connectivity to London and London Stansted Airport and 0.7 miles (approx.) from Cambridge train station which provides regular services into London Liverpool Street and Kings Cross and Stansted Airport.
For schooling, Cambridge offers a variety of public and independent schools for all ages. In close vicinity, just 276 ft from the property, is The Stephen Perse Foundation Senior School. Further independent schools include The Perse, The Leys, St Faiths and many more. There are also sixth form colleges Hills and Long Road (0.9 and 1.8 miles distant respectively).
All distances and times are approximate.
Square Footage: 2,168 sq ft
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