2 bed flat for sale

Riverside Place, Cambridge CB5

62 Riverside Place is a superb, modern, well-proportioned, dual-aspect third-floor apartment in a highly desirable development overlooking the River Cam. The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged off a generous reception hall, giving a sense of space and a natural flow throughout.

The expansive open-plan sitting and dining area opens onto a balcony overlooking the River Cam and connects to a recently fitted kitchen and breakfast room. The kitchen is equipped with high-quality German handleless cabinetry and integrated appliances, including a Siemens double oven, induction hob, dishwasher and washing machine. There is also a smart study area overlooking the River Cam.

There are two double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en suite comprising a shower, sink and WC. The main family bathroom, which features a bath with overhead shower, sink and WC, both have been updated by the current owners. The apartment has electric panel heating throughout, with carpeting to the bedrooms and the hall, kitchen and reception areas are finished with attractive wood-effect flooring

This prestigious Riverside development includes a secure, gated undercroft parking space for one vehicle, along with cycle storage. It is well managed, with an on-site caretaker present four days a week and a weekly cleaner for the communal areas. There are designated visitor parking spaces, and residents have access to attractively landscaped and well-maintained communal gardens.

Riverside is a popular walking and cycling route for both leisure and access to the city centre. There is direct, traffic-free access to Cambridge North station, and Cambridge Business and Science parks, via Stourbridge Common and the Chisholm Trail Bridge.

Riverside Place is well located for supermarkets and retail amenities on Newmarket Road and is close to Engineers House, offering popular riverside options for alfresco drinking and dining, as well as the Green Dragon. Open green spaces are nearby at Logan’s Meadow and the historic Stourbridge Common, which also features a well-equipped children’s playground.

The City Centre is approximately 1 mile away, the mainline Railway Station approximately 1.5 miles, and Cambridge Science Park approximately 1.5 miles.

The apartment is situated within the catchment areas of both Parkside Academy secondary school and St Matthew's Primary School, both rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted.

Annual service charge for 2025 £5305.68
Ground rent: £275.00

The property is held on a 125 year lease commencing on 21 May 2004. The current ground rent is subject to a review whereby it doubles every 25 years for the remainder of the lease term.

Additional information:

Local Authority: Cambridge City Council
Council Tax Band: D
Services: Mains water and sewage, mains electricity
EPC rating: C
Tenure: Leasehold
Internet speed: Full fibre up to 1Gbps