Discover the space, versatility and lifestyle on offer with this one-of-a-kind detached residence, occupying a substantial plot in the highly sought-after village of Oulton. Extended and improved over many years, this remarkable family home provides spacious and flexible accommodation throughout, centred around a brand-new Howdens kitchen with integrated appliances, multiple reception rooms and four generous bedrooms with built-in storage. French doors open from the living room onto an expansive, private rear garden, creating an excellent connection between indoor and outdoor living, while the extensive driveway, carport and garage offer exceptional practicality. With approximately 2,000 sqft of adaptable living space, a non-overlooked garden, modern conveniences including a boiler installed in 2019, and excellent scope to suit a variety of lifestyles, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive family home in one of the area's most desirable locations.

The Location

Positioned on the northern edge of Lowestoft, Oulton Road enjoys a convenient setting within the well-established village of Oulton, combining everyday practicality with close access to the Suffolk coast and the Norfolk Broads. The area appeals to a broad range of residents, from families seeking access to schools and amenities, to professionals commuting within the region, as well as those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life without feeling isolated from services and transport connections.

Daily conveniences are readily available, with supermarkets, retail parks and a variety of independent shops located nearby in North Lowestoft and Oulton Broad. The area is well served by cafés, public houses and restaurants, while larger shopping facilities can be found around the North Quay Retail Park and the town centre. Healthcare services, leisure facilities and gyms are also easily accessible, ensuring day-to-day needs are well catered for. Oulton Broad itself offers a selection of waterside eateries and local amenities centred around Bridge Road and the Broad.

Families are particularly well served for education, with a number of respected primary schools nearby, including Oulton Broad Primary School, Woods Loke Primary School and The Limes Primary Academy, while secondary education is available within Lowestoft. Further education opportunities are provided by East Coast College, which has a campus in the town.

Oulton Broad North and Oulton Broad South railway stations provide connections across Suffolk and Norfolk, while Lowestoft station offers services towards Norwich, where onward rail connections are available to London Liverpool Street. The A146 provides a direct route to Norwich, while the A12 links the area with Ipswich and the wider East Coast. Regular bus services operate throughout the district, connecting neighbouring villages, the town centre and surrounding communities.

Oulton Broad forms the southern gateway to the Broads National Park, offering opportunities for boating, sailing, paddle sports and scenic waterside walks. Nicholas Everitt Park provides attractive open green space with leisure facilities and direct Broad frontage, while the sandy beaches of Lowestoft are only a short drive away. Residents can also enjoy nearby destinations including Somerleyton Hall, Beccles, the River Waveney and a network of countryside footpaths and cycle routes.

Oulton Road, Oulton

Occupying a substantial plot within one of Oulton’s most sought-after residential areas, this one-of-a-kind detached residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious and highly adaptable family home that has been carefully enhanced over many years.

A maintained front garden creates an attractive first impression, while the sweeping in-and-out driveway provides effortless access and ample parking for multiple vehicles. The addition of a carport and detached garage further enhances the practicality of the property, while also offering potential for future adaptation, subject to the necessary planning consents.

Stepping inside, the welcoming entrance hall immediately sets the tone for the generous accommodation on offer. Flooded with natural light, this central space provides access to the principal ground-floor rooms and benefits from a conveniently positioned WC, ideal for guests and everyday family living.

The comfortable living room is a wonderful space for both relaxation and entertaining. Thoughtfully designed, it features an attractive media wall that creates a focal point within the room, while French doors frame views across the rear garden and allow natural light to pour in throughout the day. The direct connection to the outside makes this an ideal setting for hosting family gatherings or enjoying the warmer months.

Enhancing the flexibility of the ground-floor is an additional reception room that can be tailored to suit a variety of lifestyles. Whether utilised as a home office, cosy snug, playroom, hobby room or even an occasional ground-floor bedroom, the space offers excellent versatility for changing family requirements.

Forming the heart of the home is the brand-new Howdens kitchen, fitted with quality cabinetry and an impressive range of integrated appliances including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Thoughtfully arranged with both practicality and style in mind, the kitchen provides ample storage and workspace for keen cooks, while flowing seamlessly into the adjoining dining area. This sociable layout creates an ideal environment for family meals, entertaining guests and day-to-day living.

Complementing the kitchen is a generous utility room, providing further storage, laundry facilities and valuable separation from the main living areas.

The first-floor continues to impress with its spacious and well-planned accommodation. The landing serves four well-proportioned bedrooms, each benefiting from built-in wardrobes or storage solutions, ensuring excellent practicality for family life. The bedrooms offer flexibility for a range of needs, whether accommodating a growing family, visiting guests or creating dedicated work-from-home space.

The principal bedrooms enjoy pleasant outlooks over the surrounding gardens, whilst the remaining rooms are equally well-sized and capable of supporting a variety of furniture arrangements. The abundance of built-in storage throughout ensures the accommodation remains both functional and uncluttered.

Serving the bedrooms are excellent family facilities including a bathroom, a separate shower room and an additional WC. This arrangement is particularly advantageous for larger households, helping to ensure convenience during busy mornings while providing flexibility for family members and guests.

Outside, the rear garden is undoubtedly one of the property's most impressive features. Enjoying a non-overlooked aspect, this expansive outdoor space offers a high degree of privacy and plenty of room for families to enjoy. A raised patio area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxing, while the sweeping lawn creates a wonderful area for children to play. An additional section at the end of the garden is perfect for your shed, greenhouse and vegetable beds, making it ideal for a garden enthusiast. Established flower beds add colour and interest throughout the seasons, complemented by tall mature trees that frame the garden beautifully and enhance its sense of seclusion.

Further benefits include a brand-new boiler installed in 2019, supported by a full service history, providing reassurance and efficiency for future owners.

Rarely available and offering an exceptional level of space, flexibility and future potential, this distinctive Oulton residence is ideally suited to modern family living.

Agents Note

This property will be sold freehold.

Connected to mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.

Gas central heating system.

Disclaimer
Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with AML regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital ID check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. 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.

Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with AML regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital ID check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. 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.