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3 bed house for sale High Street, Melbourn, SG8

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£500,000

Added on 16/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £293 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

Spacious Grade II listed period cottage located in the heart of Melbourn.
3 large bedrooms with walk-in wardrobe to principal.
Lounge and separate dining room.
Lovely fitted kitchen/breakfast room.
Original features throughout.
Good sized landscaped rear garden.
Off-road parking to side.

About this property

Situated in the heart of Melbourn, an opportunity to purchase a Grade II listed cottage offering over 1700 sq.ft of accommodation. To the ground floor there is a large lounge with brick inglenook fire, separate dining room, lovely fitted kitchen/breakfast room, ground floor bathroom, and access to cellar space.

Floorplan

Council tax

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Per year

Band A

£1,691
Band B

£1,973
Band C

£2,254
Band D

£2,536
Band E

£3,100
Band F

£3,663
Band G

£4,227
Band H

£5,073

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In South Cambridgeshire, 2026/27 bills run from £1,691 a year in band A to £5,073 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across South Cambridgeshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£293 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£415 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£312 / sq ft

£293 / sq ft

£514 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£293 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in SG8 (£312–£514, 10th–90th percentile, 1,064 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,064 homes sold in SG8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in SG8 →

Location

High Street, Melbourn, SG8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £500,000

£250k £750k

Deposit10% £50,000

£0 £500k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £450,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £100,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
60, High Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2019	n/a	n/a	n/a	£480,000
60, High Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2001	n/a	n/a	n/a	£175,000
60, High Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 1995	n/a	n/a	n/a	£103,000