Summary - 16 THORNTON WAY GIRTON CAMBRIDGE CB3 0NJ
4 bed 2 bath Detached
Four double bedrooms, large garden and double garage — ideal family home near Cambridge..
Dual-aspect kitchen/breakfast room with integrated appliances and breakfast bar
Sitting room with bi-fold doors leading into a conservatory
Four double bedrooms; principal bedroom with en suite
Large, deep rear garden — scope for extension subject to planning
Generous parking: wide gravel driveway and double garage
Built in 1970s — may need internal modernisation for some buyers
Mains gas heating, recent double glazing, fast broadband and excellent mobile signal
Council tax banding expensive; local crime level described as average
This well-proportioned four-bedroom detached house on Thornton Way offers comfortable family living just northwest of Cambridge. Extending to about 1,679 sq ft, the home has a flexible layout with multiple reception rooms, a dual-aspect kitchen/breakfast room and a conservatory that brings the garden into everyday life. The principal bedroom includes an en suite; three further double bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the sleeping accommodation.
The property sits on a notably deep, landscaped plot of approximately 0.074 ha (0.18 ac) with a large private rear garden, gravel driveway for multiple vehicles and a double garage. The plot size and layout provide scope for rear extension or garden-focused improvements, subject to planning permission. Practical benefits include mains gas heating, recent double glazing and fast broadband/mobile connectivity.
Girton’s convenient location — roughly 2.5 miles from Cambridge city centre with easy access to the M11 and A14 — suits commuting professionals and families. Local amenities, good schools (including the University of Cambridge Primary School) and nearby green spaces add to daily convenience and lifestyle.
Important practical notes: the house dates from the 1970s and, while externally well maintained, may benefit from internal modernisation depending on buyer expectations. Council tax is described as expensive. There is average local crime and no reported flood risk.
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