Cambridge · CB1

Cowper Road, Cambridge

£750,000Under offer

Guide Price

Agent's summary

An extremely versatile semi-detached family home, offering well-proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors. The property benefits from a sizeable open-plan kitchen/dining room and a most unique detached garden studio, currently configured as a recording studio, alongside off-road parking. All of this is situated within an established and highly sought-after southern Cambridge residential setting, conveniently placed for the city centre and Cambridge railway station.

Beds5
Baths2
TypeSemi-detached
From Cheffins Sales

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Semi-Detached Family Home
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room With Bi-Folding Doors
  • Three Bedrooms On First Floor
  • Two Bedrooms On Second Floor
  • Two Bathrooms
  • Private Rear Garden & Off Road Parking
  • Detached Garden Studio
Read the full agent description

An extremely versatile semi-detached family home, offering well-proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors. The property benefits from a sizeable open-plan kitchen/dining room and a most unique detached garden studio, currently configured as a recording studio, alongside off-road parking. All of this is situated within an established and highly sought-after southern Cambridge residential setting, conveniently placed for the city centre and Cambridge railway station.

Block Paved Step - leading to:

Panelled Glazed Entrance Door - and leading through into:

Entrance Hall - with stairs rising to first floor accommodation, engineered oak flooring, coved ceiling, radiator, understairs storage cupboard, double glazed window to side aspect and panelled doors leading into respective rooms.

Sitting Room - with coved ceiling, wood effect flooring, open fireplace with stone surround and hearth, wooden mantel, fitted shelving in recess of chimney breast, radiator, double glazed bay window to front aspect.

Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Area - Kitchen comprises a collection of both wall and base mounted storage cupboards and drawers, timber work surface with inset stainless steel one and a quarter bowl sink with hot and cold mixer tap, drainer to side, integrated 4 ring Neff gas hob with tiled splashback, Neff extractor hood above, integrated double oven below, space and plumbing for washer/dryer, integrated and concealed dishwasher, space for low level fridge and freezer, cupboard housing Worcester gas fired boiler providing hot water and heating for the property, further open storage unit, engineered oak flooring, inset LED downlighters, coved ceiling, double glazed windows to both side and rear aspect, opening to DINING/FAMILY AREA with engineered oak flooring, coved ceiling, part vaulted ceiling with Velux skylights, radiator, set of double glazed bi-folding doors leading out onto garden.

On The First Floor -

Landing - with stairs rising to second floor accommodation, coved ceiling, airing cupboard housing fitted timber shelving, double glazed window to side aspect, panelled doors leading into respective rooms.

Family Bathroom - comprising of a four piece suite with corner bath with hot and cold mixer bath tap and jacuzzi jets, corner shower cubicle with dual wall mounted shower head accessed via glazed sliding door, low level w.c. with concealed dual hand flush, wash hand basin with separate hot and cold taps, tiled splashback, wood effect flooring, radiators, LED downlighters, double glazed window fitted with privacy glass out onto rear garden.

Bedroom 1 - with built-in wardrobes fitted in recess of chimney breast with railings and shelving, radiator, double glazed bay window to front aspect.

Bedroom 2 - with wood effect flooring, radiator, coved ceiling, double glazed window overlooking garden.

Bedroom 5 - with radiator, double glazed window to front aspect.

On The Second Floor -

Landing - with Velux skylight, panelled doors into respective rooms.

Shower Room - comprising of a three piece suit with shower cubicle, wall mounted shower head accessed via glazed sliding door, tiled surround, low level w.c. with concealed dual hand flush, wash hand basin with separate hot and cold taps, tiled splashback, heated towel rail, wood effect flooring, inset LED downlighters, extractor fan, double glazed window fitted with privacy glass out onto side aspect.

Bedroom 4 - with inset LED downlighter, radiator, double glazed window overlooking garden.

Bedroom 3 - with part slanted ceiling, radiator, Velux skylight with fitted blind out onto front aspect.

Outside - To the front the property is approached off Cowper Road by a dropped kerb and block paved driveway and enclosed via low level brick wall.

To the rear of the property is a lengthy and private garden principally laid to lawn with a block paved patio area led directly off the rear part of the property. The main lawned area benefits from well stocked bedding either side with a mature Cherry Blossom tree and some other mature hedging and shrubs. A barked pathway meanders through the centre of the garden leading to an area sectioned off by some mature trees and woven archway leading to the rear part of the garden. Further paved patio area, raised bedding, gravelled pathway with stepping stones leading to greenhouse and in front of the DETACHED STUDIO with door leading into first room fitted with power and lighting and set of double glazed sliding doors through to second room fitted with power and lighting, double glazed window to front aspect.

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Connected for everyday life

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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CB1 3SL · residential premises

Getting about

0.6 miles

to Cambridge Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
7.4 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
8.5 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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