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Montgomery Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB4

East of England

£695,000

Listed on 29/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi Detached
Area
2305 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom semi-detached house has a multi-level layout with several communal areas and a number of bathrooms. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and central hall, a long living room with windows at both ends, and a fitted kitchen opening into a dining area with access to the rear garden. There is also a front studio, a further bedroom, two bathrooms, a shower area and a rear store. Four bedrooms and a shared bathroom are described on the first floor, with two additional bedrooms and a shower room on the second floor. The largest upper bedroom has space for sleeping and seating, with storage in the eaves. The listing describes the current arrangement as a starting point for refurbishment, with scope to update the finish throughout. The rear garden has paved seating areas and is described as having potential for landscaping improvements. Local schools and Cambridge Science Park are nearby, with access to the A14 and onward routes to the M11.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a good-value project with a lot of usable space to work with: the asking price is £302 per sq ft, well below the local average of £500, making it an attractive opportunity to acquire. The living room and bedrooms shown appear usable, while the large, dated kitchen, mixed flooring and older finishes offer clear scope to create a more consistent interior. The extensive paved garden could also be reworked into a more inviting outdoor space. The asking price plus the stated £42,000–£72,000 renovation range gives a simple purchase-and-works total of £737,000–£767,000, before fees and other costs.

Key opportunities

  • Replace the dated kitchen and bring the mixed interior finishes and flooring into a more consistent style.
  • Clear and rethink the heavily paved rear garden, making better use of its space and established boundary planting.
  • Work with the generous communal living and dining areas and the property’s substantial bedroom accommodation to improve its overall presentation and usability.

Key risks

  • The rear garden’s visible outbuildings or covered structures need assessment as part of planning the outdoor works.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,626
Based on a loan of £521,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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