3-bedroom bungalow · NR33 8LN
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About
This chain-free, detached bungalow sits on a generous corner plot, down a cul-de-sac in Carlton Colville.
It offers bright, airy spaces, three versatile bedrooms, and a welcoming living room ideal for both quiet evenings and entertaining friends.
The kitchen is practical yet inviting, with room for casual dining, while outside, the wrap-around low-maintenance garden, patio, and garage provide space to enjoy, store, and unwind.
Whether you’re looking to downsize or simply embrace a single-level lifestyle, this home combines comfort, flexibility, and a location you’ll love.
Location Oatlands Close is a quiet residential street situated in Carlton Colville, a suburban area on the southwestern edge of Lowestoft.
The street benefits from a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities.
Daily essentials are close by, with small shops, a post office, a convenience store, a Co op and a doctors’ surgery along nearby Ashburnham Way, while larger supermarkets and additional services are a short drive to Pakefield, with a Morrisons, Sainsbury, Aldi and much more.
For families, the area is well served by schools: Carlton Colville Primary School is the closest, with Elm Tree Primary School also within easy reach, and secondary options such as Pakefield School and East Point Academy are nearby.
Transport connections are practical, with a local bus stop providing services to nearby towns, and rail services accessible from Oulton Broad North and Oulton Broad South stations, offering routes toward Ipswich and beyond.
The beach is also just a short drive away, providing easy access to the coast.
The area offers a lifestyle that balances convenience with access to green spaces, parks, and nature reserves, making it well suited to both families and those seeking a quieter residential environment while staying connected to the town and coast.
Oatlands Close A welcoming entrance hall leads through to a bright and airy interior.
The front-facing living room provides a relaxed space for both everyday living and entertaining, while the kitchen is fitted with functional cabinetry, a freestanding oven, and under-counter spaces for appliances, with room for a breakfast table.
The property features three bedrooms, offering flexibility to create a snug, dining room, or study to suit your lifestyle.
Two bedrooms benefit from direct access to the garden, one of which are sliding patio doors. Outside, the wrap-around, low-maintenance garden is designed for easy enjoyment.
A paved patio area is perfect for seating, complemented by an artificial lawn, established planting beds, and a wooden garden shed.
At the front, a low-maintenance garden with a mix of hedging adds a welcoming touch to the property.
The paved driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a garage, for parking a vehicle or storage.
This home combines convenience, comfort, and flexibility, presenting an excellent opportunity to enjoy single-level living in a desirable location.
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All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively.
It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents.
Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.
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