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3 bedroom semi-detached bungalow for sale

Oakleigh Drive, Swaffham

PROPERTY TYPE

Semi-Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,002 sq ft

93 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Well-presented semi-detached house
  • Exclusive and sought-after over-55s development
  • Short walk to the centre of Swaffham
  • Flexible layout with two/three bedrooms
  • Ground floor shower room and first floor bathroom
  • Bright living room with patio doors to the garden
  • Fitted kitchen with breakfast bar and integrated appliances
  • Driveway providing off-road parking and garage
  • Enclosed, low-maintenance rear garden
  • Quiet residential setting close to local amenities

Description

Tucked away within a quiet and well-established over-55s development, this semi-detached home offers a balanced blend of comfort, flexibility and ease of living. Designed specifically with later years in mind, the layout provides practical accommodation across two floors, including bedrooms and bathing facilities both upstairs and downstairs. The living space is bright and welcoming, with direct access to the garden creating a pleasant connection between indoor and outdoor areas. A well-planned kitchen and adaptable dining room add to the versatility of the ground floor. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom and useful storage. Outside, parking, garaging and a manageable garden complete the setting. The location allows convenient access to Swaffham’s amenities while enjoying the calm of a purpose-built over-55s community.

The Location

Oakleigh Drive sits within the well-connected market town of Swaffham, where everyday essentials are close at hand, from supermarkets and independent shops to cafés and local restaurants. Families will value the choice of nearby schools, along with leisure options such as the town’s leisure centre, golf club, and accessible green spaces.

Transport links are straightforward, with the A47 providing easy routes toward King’s Lynn, Norwich, and surrounding areas, while regular bus services make getting around simple. The nearby countryside offers plenty of opportunity for scenic walks and outdoor time for those who enjoy nature.

Swaffham also hosts a regular market and a range of community events that bring the town together. Altogether, the location offers the convenience of town living paired with the calmer pace that Norfolk is known for.

Oakleigh Drive, Swaffham

This well-presented semi-detached home is located within a sought-after over-55s development, just a short walk from the centre of the popular market town of Swaffham. Rarely available, the property offers flexible accommodation suited to both current lifestyle needs and long-term living, with the benefit of bedrooms and bathing facilities on both floors.

The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall with a vaulted ceiling and useful storage cupboard. The living room is a comfortable space with patio doors opening directly onto the rear garden, allowing plenty of natural light. Double doors lead through to the kitchen, creating a pleasant flow between rooms.

The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, integrated double oven and gas hob, and has space for appliances, along with a breakfast bar for informal dining.

Also on the ground floor is a separate dining room, which could alternatively be used as a third bedroom if required. This room is conveniently positioned next to the downstairs shower room, making it ideal for those seeking single-level living.

The shower room includes a shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.

Upstairs, the first floor offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, both enjoying rear-facing views. The main bedroom benefits from built-in wardrobes, while the second bedroom provides a comfortable guest or additional living space.

A family bathroom completes the first floor and includes a bath with basin and WC, along with an airing cupboard on the landing.

Outside, the property is approached via a long brick-weave driveway providing off-road parking and access to the garage, which has power, lighting and a personal door to the rear garden. The enclosed rear garden is designed for low maintenance and features lawned areas, patio seating, bark borders and pathways, making it a pleasant and manageable outdoor space.

Overall, this is a well-cared-for home offering practicality, comfort and flexibility within a quiet and established community close to local amenities.

Agents Note

This property will be sold freehold.

Over 55’s development

Connected to mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.


EPC Rating: C

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.

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Band: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Minors & Brady, Dereham

9a Market Place, Dereham, NR19 2AW

With over 400 years of combined experience, we know that moving home is more than just a transaction - it's a major milestone in your life. As independently run estate agents, we understand that buying, selling, or letting a property is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make. That's why we're here to make the journey as smooth, stress-free, and rewarding as possible. From the moment you decide to sell, buy, or rent, our dedicated team works alongside you - offering expert advice, open communication, complete transparency, and a service fully tailored to your needs.

At Minors & Brady, we're proud to call this local area home. With offices in Caister-on-Sea, Dereham, Diss, Norwich, Oulton Broad, and two in Wroxham, we cover the whole of Norfolk and parts of Suffolk. Since opening in 2014, we've quickly become East Anglia's most chosen independent estate agent and have established ourselves as the market leader across Norfolk and Suffolk.

Going the extra mile is ingrained in everything we do - from conducting out-of-hours appointments to suit your schedule, to hand-delivering solicitor paperwork or even helping tidy up to ensure your home looks its best. We truly understand what it means to serve you, our customer. We're with you every step of the way.

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