Thornton Way, Girton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
1,989 sq ft
185 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Superb dual aspect Kitchen/Dining/Family Room with Tomas kitchen and sliding doors along the whole of the rear elevation
- Library with 'pocket' door into entrance hall and attractive bamboo flooring
- Dual aspect Sitting Room with sliding doors to terrace and garden beyond
- Principal Bedroom with separate Dressing Room and En Suite Shower Room
- 3 further Bedrooms and Family Bathroom
- Air conditioning throughout
- Double glazed throughout
- Gas fired underfloor central heating
- Garage, off street parking and EV charging point
- Enclosed south-facing rear garden
Description
Cambridge City Centre and M11 3 miles, A14 1.5 miles (distances are approximate).
Set on a desirable residential street, 38 Thornton Way is a charming, detached home dating from the 1950s. Since its purchase in 2018, the property has undergone an extensive and meticulous programme of refurbishment, blending timeless character with contemporary design. A standout feature of the home is the impressive two-storey rear extension, which has significantly enhanced the living space. At its heart lies a spectacular open-plan kitchen/dining/family room which is flooded with natural light and offers uninterrupted views across the beautifully maintained, south-facing rear garden. This space is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The renovation has been completed to an exceptional standard throughout, with high-quality finishes and thoughtful design touches that ensure the property is presented in immaculate condition.
Nestled just 2.5 miles northwest of Cambridge city centre, Girton is a charming and well-connected village which offers local shops, pubs, a golf club, and scenic countryside walks,
Families will appreciate the close proximity to the University of Cambridge Primary School, located just a short walk, drive or cycle away in Eddington. This pioneering school is part of the University’s North West Cambridge Development and is renowned for its innovative approach to education. Eddington itself is a vibrant, sustainable new district offering a wide range of amenities including a Sainsbury’s supermarket, cafes, a nursery, sports facilities, and the Storey’s Field Centre, which hosts community events and performing arts. The area is designed with eco-conscious living in mind, featuring extensive green spaces, cycle paths, and excellent public transport links via the Universal ("U") Bus, which connects Girton, Eddington, and central Cambridge.
For the commuter the nearby M11 provides good access to Stansted Airport and the M25 to the south and to the A14 with links to the A1(M) to the north. Cambridge's mainline railway station provides services to London's King's Cross and Liverpool Street in approximately 52 and 67 minutes respectively.
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- Band: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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