Longwater Lane, Costessey

Set along Longwater Lane in Costessey, this distinctive split-level bungalow stands out for its spacious layout, characterful features, and versatile living. With four well-proportioned bedrooms — including a private en-suite master suite on its own level — it’s ideal for families or anyone needing flexible space. A bright kitchen/breakfast room and a cosy lounge with wood burner create a homely feel, with French doors leading out to a beautifully maintained, private garden. The outdoor space is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with lawn, patio, decking and handy side access. A large gravel driveway offers ample parking, and the home has been well cared for, including a regularly serviced boiler. With easy access to Norwich, the A47, schools, shops and green spaces, this is a rare find in a sought-after and well-connected setting.

The Location

Situated on Longwater Lane in Costessey, it offers a rare blend of countryside with city convenience—Norwich is just a short drive or bike ride away, with quick access to the A47 (2.9 miles), NDR, and direct bus routes to the city centre and train station.

Outdoor lovers will appreciate the nearby Marriotts Way, a popular walking, cycling, and running route that stretches from Aylsham into central Norwich. Local life is well-catered for, with cafés, active churches, and three pubs all within walking distance, as well as village shops, a garage, pharmacy, and healthcare services close by.

The nearby Longwater Business Park adds daily convenience with Sainsbury’s, M&S, Boots, Starbucks, The Range, and Pizza Hut. This location perfectly combines character, practicality, and connectivity.

Families have access to schools including St Augustine’s Catholic Primary (linked to Notre Dame High), Ormiston Victory Academy, and Taverham Langley. The area also boasts garden centres, parks, rivers, woodlands, and fishing lakes.

Longwater Lane, Costessey

If you’re after something a little different, this split-level semi-detached bungalow in the sought-after area of New Costessey might just be what you’re looking for! With its rare layout, generous room sizes, and a lovely private garden, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort and practicality.

Inside, there are four good-sized bedrooms, including a spacious master tucked away on its own lower level with an en-suite – great for a bit of privacy. The welcoming hallway leads to a bright and roomy kitchen/breakfast room with fitted units, space for all your appliances, and even a Velux window that brings in plenty of natural light.

The cosy lounge features a wood burner and opens straight out to the garden through French doors.

You'll also find a modern family bathroom, lots of storage including a part-boarded loft, and a layout that gives this home a really nice flow. The boiler’s been well looked after with regular servicing, so you can move in with peace of mind.

Outside, the mature, enclosed rear garden is a lovely space to relax or entertain, with a lawn, decked area under a pergola, patio, sheds, and handy side access. Out front, there’s a large gravel driveway offering plenty of parking.

With great connections to the city and local amenities just a short distance away, this is a rare find in a great location.

Agents Note

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Connected to all mains services.