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The Rushmere, Number 21, is a beautifully designed detached home located in the sought-after Gatekeeper Green development in Cambridge. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers a perfect blend of modern living and practical functionality, with a spacious kitchen/dining area, a comfortable living room, and a dedicated study. The home benefits from a well-proportioned rear garden facing south-east, providing ample natural light throughout the day and ideal outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining.

Situated within easy reach of Cambridge city centre, this property is perfectly positioned for families and professionals alike. With excellent transport links, including proximity to Cambridge Railway Station, and a variety of local amenities such as schools, parks, and shops, it offers a convenient and vibrant lifestyle. The area is also set for positive growth with upcoming infrastructure and urban development projects enhancing connectivity and community facilities.

Property Features

This detached home boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, perfect for family meals and entertaining guests. The utility room adds practicality, while the dedicated study provides a quiet workspace. Upstairs, the principal bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom and fitted wardrobes, with two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom completing the accommodation. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure, enhancing the living experience.

DetachedSouth-East GardenUtility RoomStudyEn-suite BathroomOpen Plan Kitchen/Dining+3

Local Amenities

The property benefits from excellent local amenities including highly regarded schools such as St Philip's Church of England Primary and Coleridge Community College, making it ideal for families. Cambridge Railway Station is conveniently located for commuters, providing direct links to London and surrounding areas. Nearby parks like Cherry Hinton Hall offer green spaces for outdoor activities, while Waitrose and Cambridge Leisure Park provide shopping and entertainment options within easy reach.

St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolColeridge Community CollegeCambridge Railway StationWaitrose SupermarketCherry Hinton Hall ParkCambridge Leisure Park+1
Cambridge Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 7 mins drive) • N/A (property is within Cambridge) to Cambridge

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Total Price£649,950
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to Cambridge and London
Limited immediate transport options
Strong local education facilities
Moderate rental yield potential

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£649,950
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 £2,329/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£684,458
+£34,508 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,806/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£500
Annual Rent Income£27,948
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£684,458
5yr
£720,798
10yr
£759,067
15yr
£799,368
20yr
£841,809
25yr
Current: £649,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,806
5yr
£3,382
10yr
£4,075
15yr
£4,910
20yr
£5,917
25yr
Current: £2,329/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 King's Cross
50 mins
1h 30m
Cambridge Railway Station
N/A
7 mins

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
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Low
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Cambridge South East Transport Project
2 milesEst. 2027
Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Cambridge North East Urban Expansion
1 mileEst. 2028
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Rushmere, Number 21

Suffolk, Suffolk CB3 1SE
St George's Place
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
21
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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