Summary - 52, Longworth Avenue, Chesterton, CAMBRIDGE CB4 1GU
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
Comfortable, low-maintenance home near Cambridge North and river amenities.
Two double bedrooms; principal with en-suite and built-in wardrobes
Bright living/dining room with large front-facing window
Allocated off-street parking for one vehicle
Communal landscaped gardens and nearby play area
Chain free and built c.2002 with double glazing
Leasehold — c.102 years remaining (original 125-year term)
Service charge approx. £2,992pa; ground rent £175pa (reviewed)
Area records above-average crime; buyers should check local safety data
This well-proportioned two-bedroom, two-bathroom first-floor apartment sits in a modern 2002 development between Chesterton High Street and the River Cam. The principal bedroom has built-in wardrobes and an en-suite; the living/dining room is bright with a large window. The fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances and there are two good storage cupboards in the entrance hall.
Practical features include gas-fired radiator heating, allocated off-street parking for one vehicle, communal landscaped gardens and an EPC rating of C (78). The property is chain free and within easy walking or cycling distance of Cambridge North station, the Grafton Centre and local shops — a convenient base for first-time buyers working locally or commuting.
Buyers should note this is leasehold with approximately 102 years remaining. Annual service charge is currently £2,992 and ground rent £175 per year; both are reviewed periodically. The area records above-average crime, which some purchasers will want to investigate further.
Overall this is a ready-to-move-in apartment offering sensible space, modern fittings and good transport links, balanced by leasehold costs and local crime figures. It suits a first-time buyer seeking low maintenance city living or a landlord targeting student/professional lets.
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