
Fortress Road, Carlton Colville

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
895 sq ft
83 sq m
- TENUREDescribes 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 three bedroom semi detached home set on a larger than average corner plot within a quiet cul-de-sac
- Spacious open plan lounge and dining area with gas fireplace, ideal for everyday living
- Bright conservatory overlooking the rear garden
- Practical fitted kitchen with direct access to the garden
- Ground floor WC for added convenience
- Three well proportioned bedrooms arranged off the first floor landing
- Enclosed wrap around style rear garden with lawn and patio areas
- Generous block paved driveway providing ample off road parking
- Sought after location within Carlton Colville close to local amenities
- Convenient access to the coastline and town centre of Lowestoft
Description
Set on a larger than average corner plot within a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after seaside suburb of Carlton Colville, this well presented three bedroom semi detached home offers generous and versatile living space ideal for family life. The property features an open plan lounge and dining area with a gas fireplace leading through to a bright conservatory with an insulated roof overlooking the garden, alongside a practical kitchen and ground floor WC. Upstairs, three bedrooms sit off the landing together with a family bathroom. Outside, a wrap-around style rear garden provides lawn and patio areas, while a large block paved driveway offers off-road parking for three cars. A new boiler installed in 2024 adds further practicality, and the property also offers excellent potential for those looking to renovate and personalise over time.
Location
Fortress Road is positioned in a well-connected part of Lowestoft, offering convenient access to everyday amenities and coastal attractions. The area is close to local shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare services, while Lowestoft town centre provides a wider range of retail, dining, and leisure facilities. The nearby coastline and sandy beaches are within easy reach, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Transport links are also strong, with regular bus services running through the area and Lowestoft railway station providing connections to Norwich and surrounding towns, making the location practical for both commuting and day-to-day living. Parks, green spaces, and community facilities nearby also provide additional options for recreation and leisure.
Fortress Road, Carlton Colville
Stepping inside, a small entrance porch leads directly into a convenient ground-floor WC fitted with a wash basin, tiled walls and a window allowing natural light and ventilation.
The home then opens into a spacious lounge and dining area that forms the main living space. A front-facing window draws in natural light, while carpeted flooring and a gas fireplace create a comfortable setting for everyday living. Generous proportions allow room for both seating and dining furniture, with stairs rising to the first floor and sliding doors at the rear connecting to the conservatory.
Positioned at the back of the house, the conservatory provides additional reception space overlooking the garden and benefits from an insulated roof, allowing the space to be used comfortably throughout the year. Glazed on three sides with a door opening onto the patio, this bright room enjoys garden views and excellent natural light. Tiled flooring adds practicality, making it well-suited to seating, dining or play space.
The kitchen sits just off the main living area and follows a practical galley style layout with fitted base and wall cabinetry, work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. A long window above the sink brings in daylight, while a door at the far end provides direct access outside.
Upstairs, a landing leads to three bedrooms. The principal bedroom comfortably accommodates a double bed and benefits from a wide window overlooking surrounding rooftops. The remaining bedrooms provide flexible accommodation suitable for children, guests or a home office, each receiving good natural light.
A family bathroom completes this floor and includes a bath, wash basin and WC, with tiled walls and a window providing ventilation and daylight.
Outside, the property enjoys a larger-than-average corner plot position within a quiet cul-de-sac, creating a sense of space around the home. The enclosed rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and bordered by timber fencing, creating a clearly defined outdoor space. A paved patio sits directly outside the conservatory, ideal for seating and outdoor dining, while the lawn extends towards the rear, providing room for recreation and play equipment.
At the front, a large block paved driveway providesoff-roadd parking for up to three cars and leads up to the entrance. The house is set back from the road with a traditional brick exterior, leaded windows and a small covered porch forming an attractive approach. The property further benefits from a new boiler installed in 2024, adding peace of mind for future owners.
Agents notes
Sold freehold, connected to main services water, electricity, gas and drainage.
Gas Central Heating
Council Tax Band- B
EPC Rating: D
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.
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: B
- 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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