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This charming three-bedroom house in Sawston offers an ideal blend of traditional character and modern living, perfectly suited for families or professionals seeking a comfortable home within easy reach of Cambridge. Priced at £492,000, the property boasts a well-proportioned living room bathed in morning light, a functional kitchen with ample workspace, and a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight during the early part of the day, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gardening. The single bathroom is well-maintained and conveniently located to serve all bedrooms.

Situated on Plot 249, the property benefits from a peaceful residential setting in Sawston, a vibrant village known for its community spirit and excellent local amenities. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to Sawston railway station and easy access to the M11 motorway, making journeys to Cambridge and London straightforward. The home’s layout maximizes natural light in key living areas, enhancing the overall ambiance and making it a welcoming space year-round.

Property Features

This property features a south-east facing garden that captures the morning sun, ideal for breakfast or early afternoon outdoor activities. The spacious living room benefits from excellent natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fitted kitchen is practical and well laid out, offering good storage and work surfaces. Off-street parking adds convenience, while the three bedrooms provide flexibility for families or home office use. Located in a quiet residential area, the home offers privacy and a strong sense of community.

South-East Facing GardenOff-Street ParkingThree BedroomsSingle BathroomSpacious Living RoomFitted Kitchen+2

Local Amenities

Sawston is well-served by a range of amenities that cater to everyday needs and lifestyle preferences. Educational facilities such as Sawston Village College and Icknield Primary School provide quality schooling options within walking distance. The nearby Sawston Railway Station offers direct services to Cambridge and London, enhancing connectivity for commuters. Residents also benefit from a Tesco Superstore for convenient shopping, alongside recreational spaces like Sawston Recreation Ground for outdoor activities. Healthcare needs are met locally with a GP surgery and the village library supports community engagement and learning.

Sawston Village CollegeIcknield Primary SchoolSawston Railway StationTesco SuperstoreSawston Recreation GroundLocal GP Surgery+1
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 15 mins to Cambridge

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Total Price£492,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£492,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.3%
Based on £1,763/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£518,122
+£26,122 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,124/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£579
Annual Rent Income£21,156
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£518,122
5yr
£545,630
10yr
£574,599
15yr
£605,107
20yr
£637,233
25yr
Current: £492,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,124
5yr
£2,560
10yr
£3,085
15yr
£3,717
20yr
£4,479
25yr
Current: £1,763/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Cambridge
15 mins
20 mins
London Liverpool Street
1h 10m
1h 20m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

48
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
52
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Retail & Leisure)+Positive Impact
Sawston Community Hub
0.7 milesEst. 2025
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Cambridge South East Transport Project
N/AEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Letchworth

Sawston, Cambridge CB22 3FP
Tudor Meadow
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Ownershipfreehold

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