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This charming three-bedroom house located in the heart of Sawston offers a perfect blend of village tranquility and convenient access to Cambridge city. Priced at £492,000, the property features a well-proportioned living space, a generous rear garden facing south-east, and a single bathroom. Ideal for families or professionals seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle, the home benefits from proximity to local amenities and excellent transport links.

The property’s location in Sawston provides a welcoming community atmosphere with access to reputable schools, local shops, and green spaces. The nearby Whittlesford Parkway station ensures easy commuting to Cambridge and London, making it an attractive option for buyers looking for both comfort and connectivity. With planned infrastructure improvements and community developments, this home represents a sound investment in a growing area.

Property Features

The property boasts a south-east facing garden that captures morning sunlight, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor relaxation. Inside, the spacious living room offers excellent natural light in the mornings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fitted kitchen is functional and well-maintained, supporting everyday family needs. With three bedrooms and a single bathroom, the layout is practical and adaptable for various household configurations. Off-street parking adds convenience, while the quiet residential setting ensures peace and privacy.

South-East Facing GardenSpacious Living RoomFitted KitchenThree BedroomsSingle BathroomOff-Street Parking+2

Local Amenities

Sawston is well-served by educational institutions including Sawston Village College and Icknield Primary School, both highly regarded in the area. The local Tesco Express and other small shops provide everyday essentials within easy reach. For leisure and community activities, Sawston Recreation Ground and the village library offer excellent facilities. The nearby Whittlesford Parkway station connects residents efficiently to Cambridge and London, supporting commuting and travel needs. Additional amenities such as local pubs and a medical centre enhance the quality of life for residents.

Sawston Village CollegeIcknield Primary SchoolWhittlesford Parkway StationTesco ExpressSawston Recreation GroundSawston Library+2
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station (3.4 miles, 10 mins drive) • 20 mins to Cambridge

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Total Price£492,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Cambridge with strong education sector
Limited direct transport links to London (requires transfer)
Growing local infrastructure and community projects
Lower walk and transit scores may limit appeal for some buyers

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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£518
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
20 mins
15 mins
London King's Cross
55 mins
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 Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Retail & Leisure)+Positive Impact
Sawston Community Hub
0.7 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
A1307 Corridor Improvement
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
950
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Ownershipfreehold

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