1 bed flat for sale

Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2

Bright and stylish one bedroom apartment with private balcony in prime city location

Description
Situated in the sought-after Light Building on Brooklands Avenue, this beautifully presented second-floor apartment offers contemporary living in a highly convenient Cambridge location, within half a mile of the railway station and just over a mile from the city centre. The property benefits from lift access and extends to approximately 532 sq ft and is thoughtfully designed with a bright, open-plan layout. A welcoming entrance hall with wood flooring and useful storage leads through to a spacious open-plan sitting, dining and kitchen area. This impressive living space is flooded with natural light from multiple large windows and has views over gardens and leafy Brookland Avenue as well as access to the private balcony. There is ample room for both seating and dining, while the modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry, integrated appliances and generous worktop space, all finished in a clean, contemporary style.

The double bedroom is well-proportioned with a large window and built-in storage, providing a calm and comfortable space. The bathroom is fitted with a modern suite, including a large shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.

Outside residents have use of a communal terrace area and garden. There is an allocated parking space in the secure undercroft as well as bike storage.

Location
The Light Building is set within the acclaimed, award winning Accordia development, a peaceful and beautifully landscaped enclave just off Brooklands Avenue.

The property lies approximately one mile from the historic city centre, placing world-class cultural attractions, boutique shopping, and vibrant dining within easy reach. The Grand Arcade and Market Square offer a mix of high-end retailers and independent traders, while the Fitzwilliam Museum and the University Botanic Garden provide exceptional opportunities for leisure and culture.

Cambridge railway station is less than half a mile from the property with frequent services to London. Fast trains reach King’s Cross in as little as 48 minutes, and Liverpool Street in around an hour and ten, making this an ideal location for commuters. Road links are equally convenient, with the M11 just a few miles to the south, offering swift access to Stansted Airport and London.

For schooling, Cambridge is home to an abundance of reputable independent schools including St Faith’s, The Perse and The Leys, while the property itself is in catchment for Morley Memorial Primary School and Coleridge Community College with Hills Road and Long Road sixth form colleges just 0.7 and 2 miles away respectively.

There are great sporting facilities in the vicinity including Hills Road Sports and Tennis Centre (0.8 miles), alongside Parkside Pools & Gym (1.3 miles).

All distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 532 sq ft