Soham · CB7

The Shade, Soham

£485,000Under offer

Guide Price

Agent's summary

A perfect multi-generational family home and annexe situated on the outskirts of the popular town of Soham with convenient access to Ely, Cambridge and Newmarket. The property offers almost 2,000 sq ft of accommodation with 3 bedrooms in the main home and a 1 bedroom annexe. Externally the property features off-road parking for various vehicles and an enclosed garden with a workshop. Viewing Essential.

Beds4
Baths3
TypeDetached
From Cheffins, Newmarket Sales

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Detached Family Home
  • 3 Bedroom Property
  • 1 Bedroom Annexe
  • Off-Road Parking
  • Enclosed Garden
  • 1,978 sq ft of Accommodation
  • Good Transport Links
Read the full agent description

A perfect multi-generational family home and annexe situated on the outskirts of the popular town of Soham with convenient access to Ely, Cambridge and Newmarket. The property offers almost 2,000 sq ft of accommodation with 3 bedrooms in the main home and a 1 bedroom annexe. Externally the property features off-road parking for various vehicles and an enclosed garden with a workshop. Viewing Essential.

Entrance Hall - with stairs leading to the first floor, radiator, laminate flooring, under stairs storage cupboard, large double glazed window and a double glazed entrance door to the side aspect.

Kitchen/Dining Room - A fantastic sized open plan room with a range of matching wall and base units with granite work surfaces, space for Range oven with extractor hood over, space for fridge/freezer, space and plumbing for a dishwasher, inset sink, tiled splashbacks, inset spotlights, full length radiator, granite flooring, 3 double glazed windows to the side aspect.

Utility Room - with a range of wall and base units with work surfaces over, space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, stainless steel sink, laminate flooring, double glazed window to the front aspect and a part glazed door to the side aspect.

Cloakroom - with a low level WC with wash hand basin over, heated towel rail, tiled flooring, double glazed window to the side aspect.

Living Room - A dual aspect room with built-in media wall, radiator, patio doors opening onto the garden and a double glazed window to the side aspect.

First Floor -

Landing - with a radiator and access to the loft space.

Bedrooom 1 - with built-in wardrobes, radiator, storage cupboard, 2 windows overlooking field views to the rear.

Ensuite Bathroom - Open plan with the bedroom comprising a side panel bath with shower attachment, low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, corner shower cubicle, tiled splashbacks, inset spotlights.

Bedroom 2 - A dual aspect room with double glazed windows to the front and side aspects, fitted storage cupboards, radiator, inset spotlights.

Bedroom 3 - with a radiator, built-in storage cupboard, double glazed window to the front aspect.

Shower Room - a refitted suite comprising a low level WC, vanity twin hand wash basins, large shower cubicle with rainfall shower, tiled flooring, tiled walls, inset spotlights, radiator.

Detached Annexe -

Open Plan Living Area - with built-in storage units with work surfaces over, electric heater, full length double glazed patio doors overlooking fields to the rear aspect with a decked seating area, a double glazed entrance door, inset spotlights, fireplace with electric wood burning stone effect.

Bedroom - with an electric panel heater, double glazed window to the front aspect.

Ensuite Shower Room - with a low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, large shower with rainfall shower, heated chrome towel rail, inset spotlights, vinyl flooring.

Outside - A driveway leads through an archway between the annexe and main property with iron gates leading to a large tarmac parking area with an EV charging point.

The garden wraps around the rear and side of the property and is mainly laid to lawn with flower beds, mature shrub borders and a paved pathway leads to a covered storage area and timber shed. There is a small pond surrounded by a decked seating area and an astro turf area. A further patio seating area overlooks fields to the rear.

To the front of the property the annexe has its own separate garden enclosed by picket fencing and is laid to lawn with flower bed borders and a central water feature.

Workshop - with power and light, double glazed windows.

Sales Agents Notes - For more information on this property, please refer to the Material Information Brochure on our website.

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Connected for everyday life

100%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CB7 5DE · residential premises

Getting about

1.1 miles

to Soham

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
7.0 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
5.2 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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