THE CHERRY BUILDING

The Cherry Building is part of the sought-after Abode development, accessed via Addenbrooke's Road. This stylish apartment is positioned at the front of the building, offering views over the landscaped communal grounds and the avenue beyond. The property is notably bright and airy, with an open-plan living area that enjoys a dual aspect, along with a terrace and a winter garden.

Entry to the apartment is via a secure access system, with both stairs and a lift leading to the top floor. Upon entering, you're welcomed by a spacious entrance hall with two useful storage cupboards and access to the main living areas. The dual-aspect living/dining room is filled with natural light and features doors opening onto a balcony, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor feel. The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped with sleek base and wall units, and integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, oven, electric hob, and extractor fan.

Bedroom three, located off the inner hall, is ideal as a guest room or home office/study. This room also provides direct access to a generous terrace measuring approximately 6.6m x 3.1m. A separate W.C. completes the ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to two further dual-aspect bedroom. The principal bedroom includes access to the winter garden – an enclosed outdoor space that can be used flexibly – as well as a spacious en suite with a walk-in shower, low-level W.C., and double vanity sinks. The family bathroom, fitted with a modern three-piece suite, completes the upstairs layout.

Outside, the property includes one secure covered, gated, allocated parking space situated directly opposite the building.

The lease is 250 years from 2013, has a ground rent of £219.04 Half yearly and a service charge of £4000.02 per annum.

Trumpington is a thriving, fast growing part of the city that still manages to retain its village identity and sense of community. It is exceptionally well located for access into the Addenbrooke's campus, out to the M11 and into the city by car, bus, guided bus, one of a few purpose-built cycle routes, or even an enthusiastic walk. The city's mainline station can be easily reached along the guided busway cycleway without having to mix with car traffic at all and Cambridge South Station is due to open in 2026.

The area has three primary schools and a brand new state-of-the-art secondary school built in 2016 with excellent sporting facilities. Many of the city's finest private schools are within easy cycling distance. There are also various restaurants, pubs, shops, a post office, barber, GP surgery, pharmacy, library and community centre. There is a major Waitrose supermarket and a Sainsbury's local.

Trumpington Meadows nature reserve links Trumpington through to Byron's Pool and Grantchester and there is a second country park between Trumpington and the Addenbrooke's campus. Various bridleways and footpaths lead immediately out into the countryside towards Harston, Haslingfield, Barton and Grantchester.