1 bed flat for sale

Pepys Court, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB4

Stylish One-Bedroom Apartment in Award-Winning Development – Ideal Location & Contemporary Living

Set within the prestigious Pepys Court, an award-winning luxury development constructed around 10 years ago, this immaculate one-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of modern living and convenience. Located just north of the river, it enjoys a prime position close to the City Centre, Cambridge North mainline station, and scenic riverside walks. Chesterton, a vibrant area, offers a variety of shops and services, making this an even more convenient location for day-to-day living. Residents also benefit from secure undercroft parking (with one allocated parking space opposite the flat) and a dedicated bicycle storage area.

Spacious and Light-Filled Interiors

Though it’s a one-bedroom property, this apartment feels impressively spacious and bright. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a versatile space for both relaxation and work, with ample room for a home office setup if needed. The large living area effortlessly flows into the kitchen, offering an ideal environment for entertaining or everyday living. The apartment is designed with a contemporary aesthetic, featuring neutral tones, professional cleaning of all carpets, and complete redecoration, making it move-in ready.

Large 20ft x 23ft Terrace with Low-Maintenance Planters

Step outside to your huge terrace, measuring an impressive 20ft x 23ft, complete with low-maintenance planters. This expansive outdoor space provides ample room for outdoor furniture, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the fresh air in a private setting. The terrace is east-facing, meaning it enjoys the sun all morning—perfect for enjoying breakfast or a sunny mid-morning break.

Contemporary and Functional Design

Accessed via a secure video entry system, the apartment opens into a neat and spacious communal entrance hall, leading to a private front door and a welcoming entrance hallway. Inside, you'll find a useful walk-in storage cupboard that also houses the wall-mounted gas central heating boiler and underfloor heating manifolds for added convenience.

The luxury bathroom suite features a low-level WC, half pedestal hand basin, and a panelled bath, all finished with stylish wall and floor tiles for a modern touch. The large bedroom is fitted with built-in wardrobe cupboards and enjoys plenty of natural light from large picture windows.

Fully Equipped Modern Kitchen

The contemporary kitchen boasts attractive cabinetry and generous work surfaces, including an inset one-and-a-half sink with a mixer tap and drainer. It comes complete with high-end integral Smeg appliances, including a four-ring gas hob, oven, extractor fan, full-height fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and Bosch washing machine. This well-equipped kitchen is open to the spacious lounge/dining area, creating a seamless flow between spaces.

Ideal Location and Investment Opportunity

This apartment is not only perfect for owner-occupiers but also offers fantastic rental potential. With its prime location near the City Centre, Cambridge North station, and local amenities, it is easy to let and will appeal to a wide range of tenants, especially young professionals seeking a modern and convenient lifestyle. The peaceful and friendly neighbourhood, combined with its young professional demographic, makes this property a desirable place to live. The area offers great local amenities, including shopping, dining, and excellent transport links.

In summary, this property offers a modern, convenient, and comfortable living space, making it an ideal home for young professionals or an easy-to-let investment opportunity.

Location

Pepys Court is ideally located just 1 mile to the northeast of Cambridge City Centre, offering a perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience. Accessible via the newly completed riverside bridge or Chesterton High Street through Church Street, this development is ideally placed for both work and leisure. The scenic river and Midsummer Common are just a short walk or cycle away, providing a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. Additionally, Chesterton offers great local amenities, including a variety of shops and services, all within easy reach.

The property is well-connected, sitting equidistant between Cambridge’s main railway station and the Cambridge North railway station in Chesterton, offering excellent transport links for commuters.

Tenure

Leasehold

125 years from 2006

Ground rent: £350 per annum

Service Charge: £1538 per annum

Managing Agents: Encore Estates

This property is being sold with tenants in situ and as an ideal investment opportunity!

*Sold by Modern Auction (T&Cs apply) *Subject to undisclosed reserve price *Buyer fees apply Auctioneer Comments This property is offered through Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid your data will be shared with the Auctioneer, iamsold Limited. This method requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days, allowing buyers to proceed with mortgage finance (subject to lending criteria, affordability and survey). The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability. Buyers will be required to complete an identification process with iamsold and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded. The property has a Buyer Information Pack containing documents about the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know, so you must complete your own due diligence before bidding. A sample of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are contained within this pack. The buyer will also make payment of £300 inc. VAT towards the preparation cost of the pack. The estate agent and auctioneer may recommend the services of other providers to you, in which they will be paid for the referral. These services are optional, and you will be advised of any payment, in writing before any services are accepted. Listing is subject to a start price and undisclosed reserve price that can change.

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Council Tax Band - A