£1,100,000 /Sale price

A greatly improved and immaculately presented, Grade II listed Victorian townhouse delightfully situated off a pedestrianised thoroughfare, in this highly regarded central city locationCity Centre 750 yards, Mainline Railway Station (King's Cross 52 minutes and Liverpool Street 67 minutes) 0.75 of a mile (distances and times are approximate).7 Melbourne Place is one of a terrace of charming Grade II listed properties, believed to date from the mid 1830s. Constructed with painted brick elevations, incorporating 3 storey bay windows, under a slate roof, the property has been subject to an extensive programme of alterations and improvements over the years to create an impressive family home. Whilst blending seamlessly with the character of the original period building, the works have been carried out to an exceptionally high standard with quality fixtures and fittings being used throughout. Great care and attention has been paid to ensure that every space has been utilised to its maximum potential and this is particularly evident in the wealth of bespoke built in cabinetry which is discrete in appearance but offers a vast array of storage space. There is also a generous number of plug and USB sockets allowing furniture and technology to be moved and reconfigured with ease.Melbourne Place lies within a conservation area within the highly sought after Kite district of the city, just a few hundred yards from Parkers Piece and Christ's Pieces. The heart of the city centre with its attractive combination ancient and modern buildings, colleges, winding lanes and the tree lined River Cam, together with extensive shopping and cultural facilities is just a short walk away. Sports enthusiasts are well served with Parkside Swimming Pool, Kelsey Kerridge Sports centre and Fenner's Cricket Ground all within close proximity, and best o Cambridge is not only world renowned for its academic achievements but is also an important centre for the 'high tech' and 'bio tech' industries with the University Research and Development laboratories, Science Park, ARM, Microsoft, AstraZeneca and Addenbrookes Hospital/Biomedical Campus.