Norfolk Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 Property for sale

Charming Victorian Home in the Heart of Romsey Town | No Onward Chain

Occupying a desirable position within the ever-popular Romsey Town district, this attractive Victorian end-of-terrace home offers character, convenience, and exciting potential, all within walking distance of Cambridge Railway Station and the vibrant Mill Road community.

Extending to approximately 871 sq. ft. (80.9 sq. m.), the property provides well-proportioned accommodation throughout. An entrance hall leads to a bright and inviting living room, while a separate dining room offers an ideal space for entertaining, family meals, or home working. To the rear, the kitchen overlooks the garden and enjoys direct access outside.

A particularly valuable feature is the useful cellar, providing excellent storage space and offering further versatility for a range of practical uses.

Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms, including an impressive principal bedroom spanning the full width of the property, together with a family bathroom.

Externally, the enclosed rear garden provides a private retreat, featuring mature planting, established trees, and a combination of patio and gravelled areas, creating an attractive space for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening.

Additional Property Improvements

The property has benefitted from a number of recent improvements, including a new Vaillant boiler installed in November 2025, which remains under warranty and was recently serviced alongside a gas safety inspection which extends this warranty further. The home has also been enhanced with upgraded loft insulation to current standards, while the gable end benefits from an insulated double cavity wall, helping to improve comfort and energy efficiency. The current owners have also undertaken works within the cellar, further enhancing the property's overall appeal and practicality.

Situated on one of Romsey Town's most sought-after streets, Norfolk Street offers exceptional access to the independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and amenities of Mill Road. Cambridge Railway Station, the city centre, Addenbrooke's Hospital, and the Biomedical Campus are all within easy reach, making this an excellent opportunity for professionals, commuters, first-time buyers, and investors alike.

Offered with no onward chain, this characterful home presents an exciting opportunity to modernise and create a wonderful home in one of Cambridge's most desirable neighbourhoods.

Key Features

-Victorian end-of-terrace home

Approx. 871 sq. ft. (80.9 sq. m.) of accommodation

-Two double bedrooms

-Spacious principal bedroom

-Separate living room and dining room

-Useful cellar providing excellent storage

-Private enclosed rear garden

-Scope to modernise and add value (subject to any necessary consents)

-New Vaillant boiler installed November 2024 (under warranty)

-Loft insulation upgraded to current standards

-Walking distance to Cambridge Railway Station

-Sought-after Romsey Town location

-Close to Mill Road amenities, the city centre, and the Biomedical Campus

-No onward chain

Location

Norfolk Street enjoys an enviable position in the heart of Romsey Town, one of Cambridge's most vibrant and well-regarded communities. Renowned for its independent shops, artisan cafés, popular pubs, and restaurants, the area offers a unique blend of character and convenience. Cambridge Railway Station is within easy walking distance, providing regular services to London and beyond, while the historic city centre, Addenbrooke's Hospital, and the Biomedical Campus are all easily accessible. Excellent local schooling, nearby green spaces, and a strong community atmosphere continue to make Romsey one of the city's most desirable places to live.

Auction Information

This property is offered for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Please contact us for full details regarding the reservation fee, buyer information pack, timescales, and terms and conditions associated with the auction process.

Agents Note:

This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).

If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.

A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The buyer will pay £345.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.

The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.

Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.