72 Thornton Road

Step into a timeless piece of Cambridge heritage with this enchanting 1930s bungalow, gracefully positioned on a generous quarter-acre of established, park-like grounds. Located just moments from picturesque Lake Te Koo Utu, sought-after schooling, and Cambridge’s vibrant town centre, this is a home where character, comfort, and convenience come together beautifully.

Rich in history and brimming with personality, the home showcases classic native timber features, high ceilings, and the enduring craftsmanship of its era. Offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two inviting living areas, the home provides flexibility for families, professionals, and those who love to entertain.

At the heart of the home, the original lounge is a standout feature, centred around a stunning ornamental fireplace and flowing effortlessly into a light-filled sunroom. Whether utilised as a home office, creative studio, reading retreat, or guest space, this versatile room adds both charm and functionality.

A second living area at the rear of the home remains true to its character while offering seamless indoor-outdoor flow through French doors to a private covered entertaining area. Perfect for year-round gatherings, it creates an inviting space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The kitchen and dining area successfully blend old-world charm with modern convenience, creating a warm and practical hub for everyday living. Modern comforts include ducted air conditioning and gas hot water, while ample off-street parking, a separate garage with workshop space, and an additional carport add further practicality.

Surrounded by beautifully established grounds that feel like your own private park, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to secure a home that is not only rich in character and charm but also a genuine piece of Cambridge’s history. Boundary lines are indicative only.

Come and experience the magic for yourself.