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Wren House, Apartment 119 is a modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant CB3 area of Cambridge. This well-designed home offers a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area that opens onto a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the city views and natural light. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while a second bedroom and family bathroom provide ample space for residents or guests. Ideal for professionals, couples, or small families, this apartment combines contemporary living with excellent access to Cambridge's amenities and transport links.

Situated in a sought-after location, this property offers easy access to local shops, parks, and schools, making it a convenient and comfortable place to live. Its proximity to Cambridge Station ensures excellent connectivity to London and other major cities, enhancing its appeal for commuters and investors alike.

Property Features

The apartment features a bright and airy open-plan living space that seamlessly integrates kitchen, dining, and lounge areas, ideal for modern living and entertaining. The balcony extends the living space outdoors, providing a private retreat. Both bedrooms offer built-in wardrobes, with the principal bedroom enjoying the privacy of an en-suite bathroom. Additional utility space with washer/dryer facilities adds practical convenience. High-quality finishes and double-glazed windows ensure comfort and energy efficiency.

BalconyOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/LivingEn-suite BathroomFamily BathroomBuilt-in WardrobesUtility Space+1

Local Amenities

Located within the CB3 postcode area, the apartment benefits from excellent local amenities. Nearby schools such as Shirley School and Parkside Community College provide strong educational options. Cambridge Station, just under 2 miles away, offers frequent rail services to London and beyond. Residents have access to a variety of supermarkets including Sainsbury's and Waitrose, alongside numerous parks like Jesus Green and Midsummer Common for outdoor leisure. A diverse range of restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, catering to all tastes. Medical centres and other essential services are also conveniently close, enhancing the overall quality of life.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsCambridge StationSupermarketsParksRestaurants+2
Cambridge Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 7 mins drive) • N/A (property is within Cambridge) to Cambridge

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£630,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£263/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£21/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£630,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£263/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£21/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Attractive Investment Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand in Cambridge
Excellent transport links to London
Growing local economy and university presence
Potential language barrier and local regulations

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£630,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£263/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£21/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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 £2,257/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£663,449
+£33,449 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,720/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£900
Annual Rent Income£27,084
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point29 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£663,449
5yr
£698,673
10yr
£735,768
15yr
£774,832
20yr
£815,970
25yr
Current: £630,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,720
5yr
£3,277
10yr
£3,949
15yr
£4,759
20yr
£5,734
25yr
Current: £2,257/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
50 mins
1h 20m
Cambridge Station
N/A
7 mins

Location Scores

78
Walk Score
Very Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
65
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport+Positive Impact
Cambridge North Station Expansion
2.5 milesEst. 2025
Mixed-use Residential & Commercial+Positive Impact
CB3 Area Regeneration Project
0.3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£630,000
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Wren House, Apartment 119

london, london CB3 1SE
Kew Bridge Rise
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
700
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
119
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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