4 bed detached house for sale

Thornton Way, Girton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB3

A stunning, well-proportioned and beautifully presented, four-bedroom family house, situated in this convenient north-west Cambridgeshire village.

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.