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The Fitzwilliam is a spacious and thoughtfully designed four-bedroom family home located in the sought-after Franklin Gardens development in Cambridge. Offering a harmonious blend of contemporary living spaces and practical layouts, this property features an open-plan kitchen and dining area that opens onto the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, providing ample accommodation for a growing family or guests.

Situated in Cambridge, CB3 0XX, the property enjoys excellent connectivity to the city centre and surrounding areas, making it ideal for professionals, families, and investors alike. The inclusion of a carport adds convenience, while the well-proportioned rooms and natural light throughout enhance the living experience. This home is a perfect balance of comfort, style, and location, set within a vibrant community with access to green spaces and local amenities.

Property Features

This property boasts four well-sized bedrooms including a master with an en-suite, providing privacy and convenience. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is designed for modern living, featuring integrated appliances and direct access to the garden, ideal for indoor-outdoor flow. The separate lounge offers a comfortable space for relaxation. Additional practical features include a downstairs WC, storage cupboard, and a carport for secure parking. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good sunlight in the afternoons and evenings.

Four bedroomsEn-suite bathroomFamily bathroomOpen-plan kitchen and diningLoungeCarport+3

Local Amenities

Franklin Gardens benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions such as The Leys Primary and Nursery School and Coleridge Community College, both highly regarded in the area. Transport links are strong with Cambridge North Station and Cambridge Station providing frequent rail services to London and other major cities. Local shopping needs are well catered for with Tesco Superstore and Waitrose nearby, alongside leisure facilities at Cambridge Leisure Park. For outdoor activities, residents can enjoy nearby green spaces including Jesus Green and Coldham's Common, offering a perfect balance of urban convenience and natural surroundings.

The Leys Primary and Nursery SchoolColeridge Community CollegeCambridge North StationCambridge StationTesco SuperstoreWaitrose+3
Cambridge Railway Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 10 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to universities and tech hubs
Excellent transport connectivity to London and regional centres
Stable property market with moderate growth prospects
Limited availability of similar quality family homes in Cambridge

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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.3%
Based on £2,150/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£631,856
+£31,856 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,591/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£375
Annual Rent Income£25,800
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£631,856
5yr
£665,403
10yr
£700,731
15yr
£737,935
20yr
£777,114
25yr
Current: £600,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,591
5yr
£3,122
10yr
£3,762
15yr
£4,533
20yr
£5,462
25yr
Current: £2,150/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

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
50 mins
1h 20m
Heathrow Airport
1h 45m
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Lounge
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

75
Walk Score
Very Walkable
68
Transit Score
Good Transit
70
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Community+Positive Impact
Darwin Green Phase 2
AdjacentEst. 2025
Educational+Positive Impact
Potential Future School
0.2 milesEst. TBD
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Fitzwilliam

Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 0XX
Franklin Gardens at Darwin Green
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
277
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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