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This detached three-bedroom property in the sought-after Oakington development of Cambridge offers a perfect blend of modern living and comfortable family space. Priced at £619,995, the home features a spacious lounge and dining area with large rear doors opening to a south-west facing garden, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the afternoon and evening. The well-equipped kitchen includes integrated appliances and convenient access to the car port. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms include a master bedroom with an en-suite, a family bathroom, and an additional WC downstairs, providing ample convenience for families and guests alike.

Situated in the CB3 0GX area, this home benefits from proximity to excellent local amenities and transport links. The garden enjoys around 8 hours of sunlight during summer, making it an inviting outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining. The property is ideal for families seeking a quiet yet well-connected location, with good schooling options and easy access to Cambridge city centre. Overall, this property represents a strong investment opportunity in a thriving residential community.

Property Features

This property boasts a detached layout with a generous south-west facing garden that captures ample sunlight, perfect for outdoor living. The ground floor offers an open-plan lounge and dining area with large patio doors, enhancing natural light and indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen is fitted with modern integrated appliances including a hob/oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, catering to everyday needs. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for all household members. Additional conveniences include a downstairs WC, car port for secure parking, double glazing, and gas central heating for year-round comfort.

DetachedSouth-West facing gardenEn-suiteFamily bathroomDownstairs WCCar port+4

Local Amenities

The property is well-positioned near reputable schools such as Oakington Primary School and Impington Village College, making it suitable for families with children. Transport links are excellent with Cambridge North and Cambridge mainline stations within easy reach, offering direct connections to London and other major cities. For daily shopping and leisure, Tesco Superstore and Waitrose provide a wide range of groceries and essentials. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Histon Road Recreation Ground and Milton Country Park, offering green spaces for walking, cycling, and family activities. This combination of amenities ensures a balanced lifestyle with convenience and recreation close at hand.

Oakington Primary SchoolImpington Village CollegeCambridge North StationCambridge StationTesco SuperstoreWaitrose+2
Cambridge Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 10 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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Total Price£619,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Cambridge University and tech hubs
Good transport links to London and regional cities
Stable property market with moderate growth
Limited availability of similar detached homes in the area

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£619,995
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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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
4.3%
Based on £2,222/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£652,912
+£32,917 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,678/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£387
Annual Rent Income£26,664
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£652,912
5yr
£687,577
10yr
£724,083
15yr
£762,526
20yr
£803,011
25yr
Current: £619,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,678
5yr
£3,226
10yr
£3,888
15yr
£4,685
20yr
£5,645
25yr
Current: £2,222/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Kings Cross
50 mins
1h 20m
Heathrow Airport
1h 40m
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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Living Room (upstairs)
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
70
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Community+Positive Impact
Darwin Green Phase 3 & 4
0.5 milesEst. 2025-2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Oakington

Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 0GX
Darwin Green
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
113
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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