4 bed detached house for sale

Orchard Estate, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1

This superb family home offers an impressive layout with a natural flow that makes everyday living feel effortless. The welcoming hallway sets the tone as you move through to a bright comfortable living area at the front of the home perfect for unwinding or entertaining. From here the property opens into a spacious dining area that forms the heart of the house creating an ideal setting for family meals and gatherings with seamless movement through to the kitchen. The kitchen is thoughtfully positioned making it easy to stay connected to the rest of the home while cooking preparing or hosting. A convenient WC and practical under-stairs storage enhance the functionality of the ground floor.

Upstairs the home continues to offer excellent versatility with four well-arranged bedrooms positioned around a central landing. The family bathroom is perfectly placed and the overall configuration ensures comfort and privacy for every member of the household.

Outside the property becomes even more impressive. A fantastic studio or office offers an inspiring space for working from home creative projects or a peaceful retreat. Beside it you will find a brilliant dedicated gym housed within a solid brick-built structure providing the ultimate convenience for fitness enthusiasts. The veranda ties the outdoor spaces together creating a relaxing sheltered area ideal for enjoying warm days and evenings.

Orchard Estate sits in a well-established part of Cambridge that’s ideal for day-to-day convenience. Nearby you’ll find a great mix of local amenities including supermarkets cafés independent shops and essential services all within easy reach. Families are well catered for with popular primary and secondary schools close by along with parks and green spaces that give the area a welcoming community feel.

The location is also excellent for anyone who needs strong transport and commuter links. Cambridge city centre and the main railway station are both easily accessible offering fast connections to London Stansted Airport and other key destinations. Reliable bus routes run through the area and the city’s renowned cycle network makes travelling around Cambridge quick and straightforward. With straightforward road access in and out of the city this is a spot that works perfectly for both local and long-distance commuters.

Entrance Hall

The entrance hall has a smart, contemporary finish with smooth painted walls, large-format flooring and a striking glass-panelled staircase with oak treads. The space is bright, well-presented and leads directly through to the main living areas of the home.

Sitting Area (3.83 m x 4.06 m (12'7" x 13'4"))

The living room is a bright, well-proportioned space featuring a large bay window to the front and a soft, neutral colour palette. An olive feature wall adds character, centred around a decorative fireplace opening. The room flows seamlessly through an arched opening into the dining area, creating a spacious, connected layout ideal for modern family living.

Dining Area (2.80 m x 5.67 m (9'2" x 18'7"))

The dining area is a bright, extended space with a smooth plaster finish to the walls and warm oak flooring throughout. Large sliding doors open directly onto the rear garden, bringing in plenty of natural light and creating a strong connection to the outdoors. The room benefits from a generous layout, ideal for hosting and linking seamlessly with the adjoining living room.

Kitchen (4.18 m x 2.98 m (13'9" x 9'9"))

The kitchen is a well-designed, modern space finished with sleek cabinetry in a soft pastel tone and contrasting dark hardware. Light worktops run around the room, providing plenty of preparation space, while large-format floor tiles give the room a smart, contemporary feel. A wide window overlooks the rear garden, bringing in excellent natural light. Integrated appliances, a gas hob with extractor, and generous storage complete this practical and stylish kitchen.

Cloak Room / WC

The downstairs WC is neatly positioned off the main hallway offering convenience for guests and everyday use while keeping the ground floor layout practical uncluttered and family-friendly.

Landing

The first-floor landing is finished with warm oak flooring and soft, modern wall colours, creating a bright and tidy space. There is useful built-in storage and access to all bedrooms, with natural light filtering through from multiple directions.

Master Bedroom (3.62 m x 3.22 m (11'11" x 10'7"))

The master bedroom is a bright and spacious room, enhanced by a large window that allows plenty of natural light to flow in. It features a striking deep-teal feature wall and elegant chevron wood flooring, giving the space a modern, high-quality finish. Built-in mirrored wardrobes provide generous storage while adding to the sense of space. The room is well-presented throughout and offers a calm, stylish setting.

Second Bedroom (4.16 m x 2.56 m (13'8" x 8'5"))

The second bedroom is a generous double, finished with a soft teal colour palette and a feature wall with a detailed botanical design. A wide rear-facing window brings in excellent natural light and offers views of the garden. The room is well-presented and provides ample space for bedroom furnishings.

Third Bedroom (3.55 m x 3.22 m (11'8" x 10'7"))

The third bedroom is a well-finished space with a bold, modern colour scheme and feature geometric wall design. A large rear-facing window brings in plenty of natural light, and the oak flooring adds warmth and character. The room offers a practical layout suitable for a variety of uses.

Fourth Bedroom (2.79 m x 2.56 m (9'2" x 8'5"))

The fourth bedroom is a compact and well-presented space, finished in a modern grey palette with a front-facing window that brings in good natural light. The room includes fitted storage and offers flexibility for use as a bedroom, study, or dressing room.

Bathroom (2.15 m x 2.10 m (7'1" x 6'11"))

The bathroom has been stylishly updated with a modern design, featuring terrazzo-style tiling and a deep blue accent wall. It includes a contemporary white suite with a bath and overhead shower, a sleek wall-hung toilet, and a large countertop basin set on a natural wood vanity. Frosted glazing provides privacy while still allowing natural light into the room, and recessed lighting adds a bright, fresh feel throughout.

Studio / Office (4.87 m x 3.57 m (16'0" x 11'9"))

The detached studio is a versatile garden room finished in a deep blue colour scheme with exposed timber roof trusses that add character and height. Large sliding doors on two sides open directly onto the garden, creating a bright, airy space with a strong indoor–outdoor feel. The room is generously sized and offers excellent flexibility for use as a home office, creative workspace or leisure room.

Gym (5.92 m x 2.78 m (19'5" x 9'1"))

The garage has been converted into a dedicated home gym, featuring durable flooring, painted brickwork and exposed timber ceilings. The space is well-lit and neatly arranged, with fitted storage and wall-mounted organisation systems. It offers an ideal setup for fitness use while still retaining the option to be adapted for other purposes if required.

External Areas

Set on an impressively sized plot, the property enjoys a high level of privacy and a well-planned outdoor layout. The front offers extensive parking and a detached garage, while the rear garden features mature trees, a covered garden room and a spacious lawn. A winding path leads to a large paved terrace framed by a timber pergola, providing a secluded area ideal for outdoor enjoyment.