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"Osprey Drive is on Trumpington Meadows, a popular new development at the southern edge of the city, close to Waitrose and Trumpington Park and Ride. The development is bordered by a lovely country park that runs down to Byron s Pool and towards Grantchester.

There is immediate access out to the M11 and numerous easy options for getting into the city and railway station including a dedicated cycleway, the guided bus and the park and ride. There are also National Express coaches that run throughout the day from the Park and Ride, making the location ideal for someone who doesn t drive or want to drive.

A secure entry system leads into the communal entrance with stairs leading to all the apartments. The front door to the apartment opens into the entrance hall with two cupboards providing useful storage. The kitchen dining living room benefits from a triple aspect with large windows filling the space with natural light and French doors opening onto the balcony. The kitchen has been comprehensively fitted with a range of wall and base mounted units with ample work surfaces and integrated electric oven and 4 ring gas hob with an extractor over while leaving room for additional appliances.

The bedroom is again filled with light via large windows while an alcove provides an ideal space for a wardrobe. The bathroom completes the accomodation and is fitted with a modern three piece white suite with a shower over the bath and finished with attractive floor to ceiling tiles.

Outside the property has use of an allocated parking space and secure bike storage.

The property has approximately 121 years remaining on the lease. The service charges are currently around £1385.04 per annum, which are reviewed annually and adjusted according to changes in costs. Ground rent is peppercorn.

The property is available as shared ownership with the rent on the 35% shared ownership basis being set at £583.52 per calendar month. The property is available at £300,000 on a 100% ownership basis if preferred.

Material Information report can be viewed by clicking on the brochure link.

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.

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."