Cambridge · CB2

Rutherford Road

£2,000,000Available

Guide Price

Agent's summary

A most impressive and substantial modern detached residence, offering versatile and well-proportioned accommodation extending to approximately 3,000 sq ft. The property features a truly impressive and spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living room, with full-height glazed doors providing direct access to, and wonderful views over, the enclosed landscaped gardens, which extend to approximately a quarter of an acre and back directly onto Hobson's Brook and Darien Meadow.

The property occupies a particularly convenient and sought-after South City location, with excellent access to Cambridge South Station and the Addenbrooke's campus, together with a good choice of schooling and easy access to Cambridge city centre.

Beds6
Baths3
TypeDetached
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A most impressive and substantial modern detached residence, offering versatile and well-proportioned accommodation extending to approximately 3,000 sq ft. The property features a truly impressive and spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living room, with full-height glazed doors providing direct access to, and wonderful views over, the enclosed landscaped gardens, which extend to approximately a quarter of an acre and back directly onto Hobson's Brook and Darien Meadow.

The property occupies a particularly convenient and sought-after South City location, with excellent access to Cambridge South Station and the Addenbrooke's campus, together with a good choice of schooling and easy access to Cambridge city centre.

Double Glazed Obscured Glass Entrance Door - leading into:

Reception Hallway - staircase rising to the first floor with return landings, double glazed Velux rooflight, understairs storage cupboard, refurbished parquet flooring, recess matwell, radiator.

Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Living Room - Kitchen is fitted with a generous range of storage cupboards and drawers to base and eye level with stone working surfaces with ceramic tiling to splashbacks and undermount one and a half bowl sink unit with Quooker boiling water tap, island unit again with stone working surface and breakfast bar with cupboards and drawers below, induction hob and extractor hood. Further fitted appliances include AEG microwave combination oven with warming drawer, AEG electric fan oven, plumbing and space for American style fridge/freezer, pull-out larder cupboards, tiled floor with underfloor heating. The living and dining areas again have tiled floor with underfloor heating as well as a contemporary style log burning stove, acoustic wall with provision for wall mounted television. A pair of glazed rooflights as well as feature floor to ceiling double glazed sliding doors to the rear leading out to the garden with views beyond,

Utility/Boot Room - fitted with a large number of storage cupboards and drawers with working surfaces, wall mounted Worcester gas fired boiler providing domestic hot water and central heating system, plumbing and space for automatic washing machine and space for tumble dryer, butler style sink unit, dog bath with shower attachment, tiled floor with underfloor heating, double glazed Velux rooflights and a double glazed obscure glazed door leading to outside.

Cloakroom - fitted with white suite comprising low level dual flush w.c., wash hand basin with mixer tap, storage drawers below, tiling to surround, fitted mirror, extractor fan, lighting and tiled floor with underfloor heating.

Sitting Room - with refurbished parquet flooring, radiator, double glazed window to the front.

Bedroom 6/Guest Suite - comprising bedroom with refurbished parquet flooring, radiator, tv point, double glazed window.

Ensuite Shower Room - walk-in tiled shower with drencher shower head and hand held rose, wash hand basin with mixer tap, storage drawers below, dual flush w.c., tiled floor, underfloor heating, heated towel rail/radiator, double glazed Velux rooflight, ceiling with inset downlighters, extractor fan.

On The First Floor -

Landing - with Velux rooflight.

Bedroom 1 - radiator, wall lights, reading lights, provision for wall mounted tv, walk-in dressing room, double glazed Velux rooflight, double glazed window to the garden.

Ensuite Shower Room - wash hand basin with mixer tap, storage drawers below, dual flush w.c., walk-in shower, drencher shower head and hand held rose, glazed screen, tiled floor with underfloor heating, heated towel rail/radiator, fitted mirror, extractor fan, downlighters, Velux window.

Bedroom 2 - radiator, double glazed window to the rear.

Bedroom 3 - radiator, double glazed window to the front.

Bedroom 4 - radiator, double glazed window to the front.

Bedroom 5 - radiator, double glazed window to the front.

Family Bathroom - fitted with white four piece suite comprising good size tiled panelled bath with mixer tap with shower attachment, wash hand basin with mixer tap, storage drawers below, walk-in tiled shower cubicle, drencher shower head, recess with mirror, lighting, extractor fan, tiled floor, heated towel rail/radiator, double glazed obscure glass window to the side.

Separate Toilet - with dual flush w.c., and wall mounted wash hand basin with tiling to splashbacks, heated towel rail/radiator, ceiling with downlighters, extractor fan.

Outside - Front garden with block paved driveway, gravelled parking areas, well stocked flowering and shrub beds, access to separate bin and bicycle stores, side access leading to the rear garden.

Rear is thoughtfully landscaped with lawned area, well stocked flowering and shrub beds, small orchard, outside seating area to the rear enjoying open views and a large timber decked area to the rear of the house ideal for al fresco dining.

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Connected for everyday life

96%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
100%
100+ Mbps
96%
300+ Mbps
96%
1,000+ Mbps
96%
Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CB2 8HH · residential premises

Getting about

0.5 miles

to Cambridge South Rail Station

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

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
7.3 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
7.1 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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