3 bed detached house for sale

Highsett, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2

A lovely, 3-bedroom house, situated in the highly sought-after Highsett development, close to the city centre.

City Centre about 0.75 of a mile, Mainline Railway Station (Liverpool Street and King's Cross lines) about 500 yards

Highsett is an exclusive development of flats and townhouses completed in the 1960s set in beautiful communal gardens and very conveniently situated in this central city location. Number 74 is immaculately presented yet offers prospective purchasers the unique opportunity of making alterations to suit their own particular requirements.

Highsett is situated between Hills Road and Tenison Avenue, in a conservation area, on the south side of the city. It is well placed for access to the historic city centre, with its attractive combination of ancient and modern buildings, winding lanes and colleges, together with extensive shopping and cultural facilities and more local shopping facilities in Hills Road and Mill Road. There is an excellent choice of schools within easy walking distance including St Paul's C of E Primary School, St Alban's Parkside Community College and Hills Road Sixth Form College. The property is also well placed for access to a number of the city's highly acclaimed private schools including St Mary's, St Catherine's, St Faith's, The Perse and The Ley's. The city 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, one of the largest centres of health, science and medical research in the world.

For the commuter, there is a mainline railway station, within easy walking distance, with services to London's King's Cross and Liverpool Street in approximately 50 and 70 minutes respectively.