Narrow Way, Wenhaston, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19

A charming detached bungalow set within beautifully secluded gardens approaching a fifth of an acre, offering wonderfully adaptable accommodation in the heart of one of the Heritage Coast’s most sought-after villages.

Peacefully positioned on a no-through road, the property enjoys a remarkably private setting where, whichever window you look from, the outlook is predominantly green and leafy.

Nestled within the ever-popular village of Wenhaston, this delightful detached bungalow perfectly captures the relaxed pace of village life whilst placing the very best of the Suffolk Heritage Coast on your doorstep. With a well-regarded primary school, traditional village pubs and picturesque footpaths ideal for dog walking all within strolling distance, it is a location that effortlessly balances convenience with an enviable outdoor lifestyle.

Occupying an established plot screened by mature hedging, the property enjoys an attractive approach, with a block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking, complemented by its distinctive pan-tiled roof and charming picket fencing. The current owners have also undertaken a substantial programme of improvements in recent years, including new windows and a conservatory with UV-filtering roof panels in 2021, a side extension incorporating the third bedroom and en-suite shower room, new block paving and two paved terraces in 2022, a new breathable roof membrane and ridge tiles in 2024, together with the addition of a wood-burning stove and new flooring.

Inside, the home has been thoughtfully arranged to provide flexible accommodation suited to a variety of lifestyles, whether as a permanent residence, peaceful country retreat or a home offering useful additional accommodation for family and guests. The principal bedroom and a further generous double bedroom are positioned towards the front of the property, both offering comfortable proportions and pleasant outlooks. The principal bedroom benefits from dual-aspect windows which draw in plenty of natural light, whilst an attractive fireplace adds a touch of character. The third bedroom, created as part of the later extension, is only marginally smaller but comfortably accommodates a king-size bed and benefits from its own en-suite shower room, making it particularly well suited to guests, family members or those seeking a little additional privacy.

At the heart of the home is the conservatory, a wonderfully light-filled space where the current owners spend much of their day, enjoying uninterrupted views across the gardens through every season. The replacement conservatory, with its UV-filtering roof panels, creates an inviting environment in which to dine, relax with a morning coffee or simply appreciate the changing colours of the surrounding landscape.

The kitchen provides a practical space with scope for a purchaser to personalise the arrangement, with plumbing already in place for both a washing machine and dishwasher. For quieter evenings, the cosy snug offers an altogether different atmosphere, centred around a welcoming log-burning stove that creates the perfect setting during the cooler months.

The adjoining extension further enhances the home’s flexibility, providing the additional bedroom and en-suite, together with direct access to the garden. This adaptable arrangement lends itself equally well to guest accommodation, multigenerational living, a home office or, subject to the necessary consents, the potential creation of a self-contained annexe.

Outside, the gardens are a particular highlight, extending to approximately one fifth of an acre and providing an exceptional sense of privacy. Predominantly laid to lawn and framed by mature trees, colourful shrubs and established planting, the grounds offer ample space for keen gardeners, children to play or pets to roam freely. Two paved terraces provide different areas for outdoor dining and entertaining, whilst the mature planting and secluded boundaries create that wonderfully tranquil feeling of being surrounded by greenery.

Offering charm, versatility, a significant programme of recent improvements and an exceptional village setting close to the Heritage Coast, this is a home that promises an enviable Suffolk lifestyle. Above all, its peaceful no-through-road position and wonderfully private, green outlooks give the property a rare sense of seclusion, while remaining within easy reach of village amenities and the coast beyond.


Council Tax Band: C
Local Authority - East Suffolk Council

We have been advised that the property has the following services. Mains water, mains drainage, electricity and oil fired heating.

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