5 bed town house for sale

Eccleston Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1

A stylish, contemporary 5 bedroom townhouse conveniently situated within an exclusive, gated complex just a few hundred yards from Cambridge mainline railway station, with services to King's Cross and Liverpool Street.

Cambridge City Centre about 0.75 of a mile, Mainline Railway Station (King's Cross and Liverpool Street 52 and 67 minutes respectively) about 300 yards.

2 Eccleston Place is one of just seven stunning townhouses inspired by the nearby Grade II listed Highsett and built in 2015 by Hill, one of the country's top house builders. The accommodation, arranged over 3 floors, extends to almost 3,000 sq ft and offers excellent versatility, suitable for a variety of needs and its linear architecture and generous use of glass, creates a light and airy feel throughout.

Eccleston Place is situated off Tenison Road, conveniently placed for access to the new vibrant, regenerated station complex which includes recreation space, secluded landscaped areas, together with a cosmopolitan mix of high quality shops restaurants, cafes and supermarkets. There is a post office and 2 mini supermarkets in nearby Hills Road and a wealth of independent shops and international restaurants in popular Mill Road. The tranquil University Botanic Garden, which is open to the public, is close by, as well as a number of excellent state and independent schools. These include St Paul's, St Alban's, St Matthew's, The Stephen Perse (pre-prep to sixth form), St Mary's, The Ley's, The Perse and St Faith's. Parkside Academy and Hills Road Sixth Form Colleges are both within about half a mile, the latter being at the top of the performance leagues for a number of years. Cambridge is not only world renowned for its academic achievements but also has become a 'high tech' and 'bio tech' hub with the Science Park, Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus, arm, Microsoft and AstraZeneca.

Outside

The property benefits from a beautifully designed, low-maintenance garden that combines contemporary landscaping with natural planting to create a tranquil outdoor retreat. A paved lower ground floor terrace provides ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining, complemented by a striking living wall feature that introduces texture, colour, and a sense of seclusion. Mature bamboo planting enhances the sense of privacy while adding a soft, architectural backdrop. Beyond the terrace, the garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to offer a serene, courtyard-style setting. A gravelled area is framed by well-stocked beds and established trees, creating a relaxed and private atmosphere.

The property also benefits from an integral Garage with additional visitor parking at the front of the property.