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Selwyn Road, Newnham, Cambridge, CB3

East of England

£600,000
Listed on 28/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced house
Area
1050 sqft

Description

Located in the sought-after Newnham area, this three-bedroom home offers a versatile living space spread across three levels and boasts an extensive 140ft garden along with off-road parking. The property is just a short distance from the city centre, Cambridge Railway Station, and Addenbrookes Hospital, making it an appealing option for those seeking convenience. This residence is not just a home; it serves as a canvas for potential buyers looking to modernize and put their unique stamp on the property. With spacious rooms throughout, there's significant scope to enhance value by updating the interiors in line with contemporary preferences. The property features a welcoming entrance hall leading to a bright sitting room with large windows that invite natural light. At the rear, the kitchen/dining area provides ample space for family gatherings and easy access to the expansive garden—ideal for outdoor entertaining or future landscaping projects. On the first floor, you'll find two well-proportioned double bedrooms alongside a single room that can be adapted into an office or dressing area. The family bathroom is also situated on this level with enough space for both bathing and showering options. An additional loft room on the top floor adds further flexibility to the living space. The outdoor area features a generous garden ripe for landscaping or extension possibilities (subject to planning permission), along with a garage that serves as valuable storage or workshop space. Newnham is known for its community amenities including shops and schools, making it an ideal setting for families or professionals alike. Proximity to scenic walks along the River Cam adds to its charm. Whether you're looking to invest in an appealing location or create your dream home from scratch, this property presents an exciting renovation opportunity.

Investment Analysis

(CB3 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -4.2% below area average per sq ft

-4.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£571/sq ft
Area Average
£596/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£422
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£688,611
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+1.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
9
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CB3)

Area prices are falling by -16.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -13.6%
5 year growth: +13.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CB3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Selwyn Road, Newnham, Cambridge, CB3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,164
Based on a loan of £450,000 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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