3 bed detached house for sale

8 Hawthorn Drive, Swaffham PE37

A well-proportioned three-bedroom detached home, 8 Hawthorn Drive offers around 1,286 sq. Ft. Of accommodation arranged over two floors, together with a separate garage. The property provides a practical balance of shared living space, useful household facilities and comfortable bedroom accommodation, making it well suited to modern family life.

The layout has been designed with everyday living in mind, with the ground floor centred around a generous kitchen/dining area. This is a versatile space for both day-to-day meals and entertaining, with the kitchen arranged to provide good workspace and storage while retaining plenty of room for a dining table and family use. The adjoining utility room adds valuable practical space for laundry and household tasks, helping to keep the main living areas clear and organised.

A separate sitting room provides a more defined space for relaxing, with enough room for comfortable seating and furniture without compromising the sense of space. A ground-floor WC, useful store and additional storage areas further enhance the practicality of the layout, while the entrance hall provides a clear transition between the principal living spaces.

Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a larger principal bedroom with its own en-suite shower room. The second and third bedrooms provide flexibility for children, guests, home working or hobbies, depending on the needs of the household. A family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms.

The detached garage is an important additional feature, currently set up as a gym with sauna, whilst also providing useful storage for bikes, tools, gardening equipment and other belongings. The combination of garage and internal storage means the house can accommodate the practical demands of family life without relying solely on the main living areas.

With its detached design, three-bedroom layout and useful combination of living, utility and storage space, the property offers a straightforward home for buyers looking for a comfortable base within a village setting. The accommodation is equally suited to a growing family, a couple wanting additional bedrooms for guests or working from home, or buyers looking for a property with room to adapt as their needs change.

Necton provides a village setting while remaining well placed for access to the wider Norfolk area. For those seeking a home away from a larger town but still requiring practical connections for work, education and leisure, Hawthorn Drive offers an appealing balance of village living and accessibility.

Overall, Hawthorn Drive is a well-sized detached home with a particularly practical layout. The generous kitchen/dining space, separate sitting room, utility facilities, three bedrooms, en-suite, family bathroom and detached garage combine to create a property that is easy to live in and capable of meeting a range of modern household requirements.

Necton
Positioned between Swaffham and Dereham, with convenient access to the A47 linking Norwich and King’s Lynn, Necton combines village living with excellent connections across Norfolk. Surrounded by Breckland countryside, the village is well placed for both everyday convenience and outdoor pursuits, with Thetford Forest around 30 minutes away offering walking and cycling trails, Go Ape adventures and peaceful picnic spots beneath the pines.

Rich in history, Necton is recorded in the Domesday Book as Nechetuna, meaning ‘settlement by a neck of land’, reflecting its position at the foot of a ridge. At the heart of the village stands the Grade I listed All Saints’ Church, renowned for its impressive hammerbeam roof and carved angel details, creating one of the area’s most striking historic landmarks.

The village itself offers a strong sense of community alongside a range of useful amenities including a village shop, post office, primary school, doctors’ surgery and café. The Windmill Inn remains a popular destination for relaxed dining and drinks, while nearby Swaffham and Dereham provide further supermarkets, independent shops and leisure facilities.

Necton’s location also makes it ideal for exploring the wider county. The North Norfolk coastline, the city of Norwich and the market towns of mid-Norfolk are all within easy reach, while the nearby Brecks provide miles of open countryside, nature reserves and walking routes to enjoy throughout the seasons.

Services connected
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Air source heating.

Council tax
Band D.

Energy efficiency rating
B. Ref: To retrieve the Energy Performance Certificate for this property please visit and enter in the reference number above. Alternatively, the full certificate can be obtained through Sowerbys.

Tenure
Freehold.

Location
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EPC Rating: B

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