Windmill Close Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7

Incredible Versatility, Space & Exceptional Value in a Peaceful Cul-de-Sac!

If you've been searching for a home that effortlessly adapts to your lifestyle—without compromising on space, parking, or location—this charming semi-detached chalet bungalow on the coveted Cambridge side of Soham is an absolute must-see. Extended and transformed by the current owners, this home delivers an exceptional amount of versatile living accommodation and true value for money, tucked away in a quiet, family-friendly cul-de-sac.

Whether you're a growing family needing flexible bedroom and reception options, a multi-generational household, or someone looking for the convenience of ground-floor living with a luxurious upstairs retreat, this home flexes around you. Ready to move straight in, unpack, and start living!

The Ground Floor: Space, Flow & Ultimate Flexibility

Arriving at the property, you are greeted by an expansive private driveway providing off-road parking for up to three vehicles, alongside a handy detached single garage.

Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed ground floor that offers far more space than first meets the eye:

-Welcoming Living Room: A generous, comfortable reception room filled with natural light—the perfect setting for cosy family movie nights or quiet relaxation.

-Dedicated Dining Room: Seamlessly connected for family dinners, Sunday roasts, and entertaining friends.

-Well-Appointed Kitchen: Practical, bright, and equipped with plenty of worktop space and cabinetry for everyday family cooking.

-Three Ground-Floor Bedrooms: Two fantastic double bedrooms and a versatile third single bedroom—ideal as a child's room, nursery, creative hobby space, or a quiet work-from-home office.

-Family Bathroom: Conveniently placed on the ground floor, featuring a clean suite with a shower over the bath.

The First Floor: A Boutique Principal Sanctuary

Head upstairs into the stunning loft conversion, dedicated entirely to a private principal suite that feels like a boutique hotel:

-Vaulted Principal Bedroom: Featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings, fitted air conditioning for year-round temperature control, and a Velux window framing charming views towards Soham's historic Downfield Windmill.

-Clever Storage: Two large built-in eaves storage cupboards, with one already custom-fitted as a wardrobe.

-Luxury En-Suite Bathroom: Step into your private spa retreat, complete with an elegant freestanding bath—the ultimate spot to unwind with a glass of wine after a busy day.

Outside Space: Private Garden & Ample Parking

Step out to the rear to find a good-sized, fully enclosed garden designed for easy enjoyment. A paved patio is ready for alfresco dining and summer barbecues, while the neat lawn offers plenty of space for children and pets to play securely.

With private driveway parking for three cars plus the single garage, parking headaches are a thing of the past!

The Location: Why Families Love Soham

Positioned on the Cambridge side of town, this home places you in pole position for both local community life and regional commuting:

-Outstanding Connectivity: Commuting couldn't be simpler. You're on the doorstep of the A142 with direct links to Ely, Newmarket, and the A14/A11 straight into Cambridge. Plus, Soham's newly reopened railway station provides effortless rail connections across the region and into London.

-Superb Local Schooling: A firm favourite with families, Soham boasts highly regarded primary schools (including St Andrew's and The Weatheralls) and the popular Soham Village College for secondary education.

-Vibrant Town Life: Enjoy a warm, active community with independent shops, supermarkets, cosy pubs, cafes, medical facilities, and the Ross Peers Sports Centre. Weekend walks around local nature reserves and historic spots like Downfield Windmill are right on your doorstep.

Ready to See It For Yourself?

Homes offering this level of square footage, multi-functional layout, and location at this price point are rarely found, book your private viewing online today!

Property information:

Construction Type: Standard construction 

Sources of Heating: Gas central heating 

Sources of Electricity supply: Mains supply

Sources of Water Supply: Mains supply 

Primary Arrangement for Sewerage: Mains supply  

Broadband Connection: See media  

Mobile Signal/Coverage: See media  

Parking: Driveway parking for 3 vehicles 

Building Safety: No issues 

Listed Property: No 

Restrictions: None

Private Rights of Way: Shared access passage with neighbours with gated access to rear garden 

Public Rights of Way: None

Flooded in Last 5 Years: No 

Flood Defences: No 

Entrance Location: Ground floor

Accessibility Measures: 3 bedrooms and bathroom on ground floor

Located on a Coalfield: No

Other Mining Related Activities: No

Planning Permission/Development Proposals: None

*On successful agreement of a price on this property, all buyers will be subject to an online ID check to fulfil Anti-money laundering regulations before the property is marked as sold. These checks are charged at £30 per person. 

Hallway

1.15m x 7.52m - 3'9" x 24'8"
Fitted with durable laminate flooring, effortlessly linking all ground-floor spaces and the staircase to the principal suite. Features handy under-stairs storage, a built-in airing cupboard, and additional loft access

Kitchen

3.24m x 2.55m - 10'8" x 8'4"
Fitted with wood-effect vinyl flooring, white wall tiles, cream cabinets, and durable laminate worktops. Includes ample space for a cooker, fridge freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, plus a rear window with fitted roller blind and a frosted single door opening out to the garden

Dining Room

3.9m x 2.63m - 12'10" x 8'8"
A bright and generous reception space featuring sleek laminate flooring and a rear-facing window with a fitted roller blind. Perfect for family meals, dinner parties, or flexible everyday living

Living Room

3.78m x 4.24m - 12'5" x 13'11"
A generous front-facing reception room showcasing charming original wooden floorboards. Complete with a large window fitted with a roller blind and a handy built-in storage cupboard

Bedroom

3.25m x 3.3m - 10'8" x 10'10"
A bright and comfortable double bedroom featuring smart laminate flooring, a front-facing window, and a built-in double wardrobe

Bedroom

2.65m x 3.02m - 8'8" x 9'11"
Another good-sized double bedroom fitted with sleek laminate flooring and a side-facing window with a roller blind

Bedroom/Office

2.27m x 2.27m - 7'5" x 7'5"
A versatile single room featuring sleek laminate flooring and a side-facing window. A flexible space ideal as a dedicated home office, nursery, or child's bedroom

Bathroom

2m x 1.98m - 6'7" x 6'6"
Ground-floor convenience featuring tiled flooring and crisp white wall tiling. Fitted with a clean three-piece white suite, a shower over the bath, and a half-length chrome heated towel rail

Principal Bedroom

4.94m x 5.01m - 16'2" x 16'5"
A standout double bedroom retreat reached via an open wooden staircase flanked by bespoke fitted bookshelves. Flooded with natural light from both a ceiling light tunnel and a Velux window with a blackout blind, framing picturesque views across to Downfield Windmill. Features sleek laminate flooring, recessed spotlights, fitted air conditioning, and two generous built-in storage cupboards—one expertly converted into a wardrobe

Ensuite

2.16m x 2.56m - 7'1" x 8'5"
A boutique private retreat featuring stylish grey tiled flooring and recessed spotlights. Centred around a luxury freestanding bath, this spa-like space is illuminated by a ceiling light tunnel and finished with a contemporary LED light-up mirror

Garage

2.56m x 5.31m - 8'5" x 17'5"
A private gravel driveway providing off-road parking for up to three vehicles, leading to a detached single garage equipped with lighting and power, an up-and-over front door, and a handy single personnel door offering direct access to the rear

Garden

A fully enclosed rear garden featuring a paved patio area ideal for outdoor dining, a neat lawn, and a decorative gravel pathway. Securely bounded by a combination of brick walling and timber fencing, with convenient rear gate access leading directly to the garage