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Maxima Apartment 178 offers a stylish and modern one-bedroom living space in the heart of Cambridge. This apartment features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area that maximizes space and natural light, complemented by a private balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The bedroom includes a built-in wardrobe, and the bathroom is conveniently located adjacent to the living space. The property benefits from ample storage including a utility store with washer/dryer facilities.

Situated within the Maxima Apartments, this property enjoys excellent connectivity to Cambridge city centre and beyond, with Cambridge Railway Station just a short drive away. The location offers a balanced lifestyle with easy access to local amenities, green spaces, and transport links, making it ideal for young professionals, couples, or investors seeking strong rental demand in a thriving university city.

Property Features

This apartment boasts a well-designed open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space that opens onto a private balcony, perfect for enjoying outdoor space. The inclusion of a utility store with washer/dryer adds convenience, while built-in wardrobes in the bedroom provide ample storage. The modern bathroom is efficiently positioned and features contemporary fittings. Overall, the layout maximizes natural light and functionality.

BalconyOpen-plan livingUtility storeBuilt-in wardrobeModern bathroomWasher/Dryer+1

Local Amenities

Located in a vibrant area of Cambridge, Maxima Apartment 178 benefits from proximity to key amenities including Cambridge Railway Station, providing direct links to London and other major cities. Nearby Addenbrooke's Hospital and Cambridge Science Park offer employment opportunities, while Tesco Superstore and local cafes cater to daily needs. For leisure, Cambridge Leisure Park and several parks provide excellent recreational options, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Cambridge Railway StationAddenbrooke's HospitalCambridge Science ParkTesco SuperstoreCambridge Leisure ParkLocal cafes+1
Cambridge Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 7 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£265,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£110/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£265,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£110/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to university and hospital proximity
Excellent transport links to London and Cambridge city centre
Growing local infrastructure and development

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£265,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£110/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,215/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£319,941
+£54,941 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,443/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£500
Annual Rent Income£14,580
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£319,941
5yr
£386,272
10yr
£466,354
15yr
£563,040
20yr
£679,771
25yr
Current: £265,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,443
5yr
£1,714
10yr
£2,036
15yr
£2,418
20yr
£2,871
25yr
Current: £1,215/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
50 mins
1h 20m
Heathrow Airport
1h 40m
1h 10m

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 Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

85
Walk Score
Very Walkable
75
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
80
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Cambridge South East Transport Hub
2.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£265,000
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Maxima, Apartment 178

Cambridge, Stevenage SG1 3FG
Nexus
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
530
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
178
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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