2 bedroom Detached Bungalow for sale, Gillingham, Norfolk, NR34

Boasting stunning grounds of approximately 0.25 acres (STMS), this 1940s style, two bedroom bungalow is situated in a peaceful rural setting that’s within easy reach of Beccles (2.6 miles), offering character features and a simplistic, traditional layout; easy to maintain and offering great potential to enhance, extend or improve (STPP).

With air source heating, solar panels and a solar powered battery the property offers an eco-friendly lifestyle, and offers a range of outbuildings including an insulated cabin with power.

Accommodation Summary
The bungalow is entered through a storm porch into a lengthy entrance hall, with wood flooring and picture railing giving you a first sense of the home’s charm. Perfect for all seasons, there is a cosy, bay fronted sitting room with multi-fuel burning stove, an additional dining / office area and a show-stopping, southerly facing conservatory, which will be sure to captivate you in the summer months. The conservatory is complete with under-floor heating, a self-cleaning roof and automatically closing windows. The traditionally styled kitchen offers space for a breakfast table, with ample storage and work surface space, a one and a half sink, eye level double oven and space for under-counter appliances – there is even a hatch to the conservatory and a large pantry cupboard. An adjoining boot room come utility offers further space for storage or appliances, with a door out to the garden. The master bedroom is situated at the front of the bungalow with a walk-in bay window and two fitted wardrobes; with bedroom two a similarly sized double. With an adjacent WC for guests, the bungalow offers a shower room with a further WC, a large vanity unit / basin and a large walk in shower with Bluetooth controls and massaging jets.

A spacious, well boarded loft (with drop down ladder), completes the internal accommodation and houses the controls and battery for solar power storage.

Outside & Gardens & Outbuildings
The bungalow sits centrally within the 0.25 acre plot (STMS), offering space around the front, side and rear. The generous frontage offers a shingled driveway; suitable for parking multiple vehicles; along with lawn, pond and a plethora of shrubs, perennials and trees giving a wealth of colour and personality to the home’s approach. The right of the bungalow leads round past the conservatory, whilst the left offers a vegetable garden complete with storage sheds.

The rear garden features a private-feeling lawn, as well as a large patio area; perfect for outside dining and entertaining family and friends. Here you will find a greenhouse and brick-built work room with power; formerly used as a sewing room. There is also a private area with provisions in place for a lazy spa.

The Cabin
A wonderful and versatile addition to the home’s accommodation, the spacious, insulated, timber built cabin offers power and a former sauna; ideal for home office working, guest accommodation or even an Air BnB (STPP).

Services
The property benefits from air-source heating as well as solar panels on the south and west elevations; complete with a battery to store generated power. The 6 panels on the west aspect were a later addition and are not on the feed in tariff. The home is on mains water with private drainage / septic tank.