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Queenswood is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom family home located in a peaceful residential area near Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. Priced at £429,950, this property offers a perfect blend of modern living and countryside tranquility. The spacious kitchen/dining area opens out to the rear garden, providing ample natural light and a great space for entertaining. Upstairs, the main bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, ideal for families or those needing extra space for guests or a home office.

Situated close to Cambridge, Queenswood offers excellent connectivity while maintaining a quiet suburban feel. The nearby Waterbeach train station provides direct links to Cambridge and London, making it a convenient choice for commuters. The area boasts a range of local amenities including schools, parks, and shops, ensuring all daily needs are within easy reach. With ongoing local development projects, the area is set to grow, enhancing both property values and community facilities.

Property Features

This property features a well-equipped fitted kitchen with modern appliances and a spacious dining area that opens to the rear garden, perfect for family meals and entertaining. The living room is bright and inviting, with large windows allowing plenty of natural light. Upstairs, the main bedroom includes a private en-suite shower room, while the additional bedrooms are generously sized to accommodate family or guests. Double glazing throughout ensures energy efficiency and noise reduction, complemented by off-street parking for convenience.

Rear GardenEn-suite BathroomFitted KitchenDouble GlazingOff-Street ParkingModern Fixtures

Local Amenities

Queenswood benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions such as Waterbeach Primary School and Bottisham Village College, catering well to families. The nearby Waterbeach train station offers frequent services to Cambridge and London, enhancing connectivity. Local shops including Tesco Express and traditional pubs provide everyday conveniences and social venues. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby green spaces like Les King Wood and Milton Country Park, ideal for walking, cycling, and leisure activities. The community centre hosts various local events, fostering a strong neighborhood spirit.

Waterbeach Primary SchoolBottisham Village CollegeWaterbeach Train StationTesco ExpressLes King WoodMilton Country Park+2
Waterbeach Train Station (3.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 15 mins by car, 20 mins by train to Cambridge

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Total Price£429,950
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Cambridge with good rental demand
Limited direct international transport links
Growing residential area with future development

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£429,950
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.3%
Based on £1,541/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£452,777
+£22,827 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,857/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£409
Annual Rent Income£18,492
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£452,777
5yr
£476,817
10yr
£502,132
15yr
£528,792
20yr
£556,867
25yr
Current: £429,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,857
5yr
£2,238
10yr
£2,696
15yr
£3,249
20yr
£3,915
25yr
Current: £1,541/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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Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Cambridge
20 mins
15 mins
London King's Cross
1h 5m
1h 30m

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/Dining Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Main Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Rampton Road Housing Expansion
0.2 milesEst. 2025
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Upgrade
1 mileEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Queenswood

Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, Cottenham CB24 8BJ
Kings Park, New Homes in Cambridge
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Tilia Homes
Available Plot Numbers
84
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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