3 bed bungalow for sale

Bridge Bungalows, Main Road, Burstwick, East Yorkshire HU12

A truly special home – 1930s charm, beautifully styled interiors and A south-facing rear garden!

Welcome home! Every so often, a property comes along that makes you stop and take notice. This is most definitely one of them! Beautifully combining the charm and character of the 1930s with the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living, this exceptional three-bedroom, two-bathroom semi-detached dormer bungalow offers an abundance of space, warmth and individuality. Set within one of HU12's most desirable residential locations, with open countryside aspects to the rear, this is a home that offers something increasingly difficult to find – space to live, room to entertain and a garden that is every bit as impressive as the house itself.

And what a garden it is! Occupying a magnificent plot extending to approximately a quarter of an acre, the grounds are a real showstopper. Beautifully established, wonderfully private in places and bursting with mature trees, established shrubs and greenery, there are numerous paved patio areas, a fabulous summerhouse/bar and a selection of useful outbuildings. A timber pergola draped in cascading foliage creates a particularly enchanting spot to sit back and enjoy the surroundings, while the garden bar is ready and waiting for those summer evenings, family gatherings and impromptu get-togethers. Whether you're entertaining friends, dining alfresco or simply enjoying a little peace and quiet, this is an outdoor space to fall in love with.

Approached via a generous frontage, the property enjoys an equally attractive front garden with sweeping lawn, mature planting and established greenery, all beautifully framing an impressive block-paved driveway. There is ample parking for several vehicles, together with the added practicality of an attached single garage with drive-through access – another thoughtful feature that makes everyday living just that little bit easier.

The current owners have clearly loved every moment of living here, and the care, attention and pride invested in their home is immediately apparent. Step inside and you'll discover beautifully presented accommodation, impeccably maintained and thoughtfully styled, where original 1930s features sit effortlessly alongside more contemporary additions. From the attractive wall panelling and high ceilings to the characterful panelled doors, there is a wonderful sense of heritage, while the cosy log-burning stove, impressive orangery and adjoining conservatory bring their own special appeal. This is a home with genuine personality, where every room has its own charm and the overall feeling is one of comfort, quality and understated elegance.

The reception hallway makes a fabulous first impression, offering far more than simply somewhere to hang your coat. Generously proportioned and full of character, it is almost a room in its own right and sets the tone beautifully for everything that follows. An inner hallway then provides access to the principal ground-floor accommodation.

The sitting room is simply gorgeous. Beautifully styled and featuring original 1930s wall panelling, this is a room with real warmth and atmosphere. The fabulous log-burning stove takes centre stage, promising cosy winter evenings, lazy Sunday afternoons and those precious moments when all you want to do is settle down and relax. It's easy to imagine this becoming everyone's favourite room.

The kitchen/dining room is undoubtedly the heart of the home, an impressive space extending to approximately 19ft and perfectly suited to modern family life. A superb range of Shaker-style cabinetry provides extensive storage and preparation space, complemented by a central island that creates a natural gathering point for family and friends. A range-style cooker adds a lovely finishing touch, making this a kitchen that will appeal to enthusiastic home cooks and budding bakers alike. There is plenty of room to dine, entertain and enjoy everyday life, with the added attraction of the orangery flowing directly from the kitchen.

And what an addition that is! Flooded with natural light from its impressive ceiling lantern, the orangery provides a wonderful place to sit, unwind and enjoy the ever-changing garden views. Beyond this, an adjoining conservatory offers yet another versatile space. Perhaps a peaceful reading retreat, a cosy snug, a home for your hobbies or simply somewhere to enjoy a morning coffee while watching the garden come to life. With so much natural light and such lovely outlooks, the possibilities are endless.

A useful rear entrance hall, with external access to both the front and rear of the property, adds further practicality to the ground-floor layout.

The principal bedroom is conveniently positioned on the ground floor, offering a lovely retreat away from the additional bedrooms. Beautifully presented, with attractive feature wall panelling, it is complemented by a smartly appointed en-suite shower room. A separate main house bathroom, fitted with a contemporary three-piece suite, provides additional convenience and flexibility.

Stairs rise from the reception hallway to a central first-floor landing, where two further generous double bedrooms can be found. Both enjoy their own individual charm, with quirky storage recesses and cleverly utilised spaces, one incorporating a particularly useful dressing area. The rear bedroom is especially appealing, enjoying lovely open views across the surrounding countryside – a rather special outlook to wake up to each morning!

Location, location, location!

Bridge Bungalows occupies a particularly appealing position along the stretch of properties between Ryehill and Keyingham, enjoying the best of semi-rural living while remaining conveniently placed for the neighbouring Holderness villages and towns. There is a wonderful sense of space and openness here, with the surrounding countryside providing an attractive backdrop to everyday life. Schooling for all ages is available within the neighbouring villages and towns, together with access to a range of local amenities and facilities.

The verdict?

Quite simply, this is a home that needs to be experienced to be fully appreciated. Beautifully presented, brimming with 1930s character, offering wonderfully versatile accommodation and set within grounds that are nothing short of spectacular. Whether it's the charming original features, the fabulous entertaining spaces, the convenience of a ground-floor principal bedroom or that incredible quarter-acre garden that captures your imagination, there is so much to love.

We are genuinely delighted to bring this exceptional home to the market and have absolutely no hesitation in awarding it our highest recommendation for an early viewing!

EPC Rating C
Council Tax Band D – East Riding of Yorkshire Council

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We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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Main Accommodation

Ground Floor

Reception Hallway (3.35m x 3.1m (11' 0" x 10' 2"))

First impressions really don't get much better than this! Approached via an attractive double-glazed entrance door with decorative glass detailing, complemented by matching side panels and an overhead window incorporating the house number, this particularly welcoming reception hallway immediately sets the tone for the home beyond. Generously proportioned and almost a reception room in its own right, it features impressive ceiling height, contemporary wall panelling and an attractive spindle staircase rising to the first-floor accommodation. A lovely introduction to the property's 1930s heritage, with a sense of space and character that continues throughout. An original-style panelled door leads through to the inner hallway.

Inner Hallway (1.93m x 1.4m (6' 4" x 4' 7"))

Continuing the lovely sense of character, the inner hallway features further attractive 1930s-style panelled doors leading off to the principal ground-floor accommodation. There is a useful built-in storage cupboard, providing valuable everyday storage, together with a radiator and fitted floor covering. A practical central hub that connects the accommodation beautifully.

Sitting Room (4.37m x 3.89m (14' 4" x 12' 9"))

A wonderfully inviting room, positioned towards the rear of the property and enjoying a lovely outlook through to the orangery. Taking centre stage is a fabulous recessed cast-iron log-burning stove, set upon an attractive feature hearth with exposed brick back and an oak-style mantle above. It's a real focal point and one that promises to come into its own during the cooler months. Imagine cosy evenings curled up in front of the fire, family movie nights or simply putting your feet up after a busy day. Original 1930s wall panelling provides a wonderful sense of heritage and individuality, adding texture and character to the beautifully presented interior. A room with genuine warmth and atmosphere, perfectly suited to relaxing and spending quality time together.

Orangery (3.68m x 3.33m (12' 1" x 10' 11"))

Without doubt, one of the standout additions to this wonderful home! Positioned to the rear and enjoying delightful garden views, the orangery provides a superb additional reception space with a lovely connection to the outdoors. Double-glazed French doors open directly onto the garden, complemented by matching side panels, while an impressive ceiling lantern draws in an abundance of natural light and creates a wonderful feeling of space. Recessed ceiling spotlights, laminate flooring and two radiators ensure the room is as practical as it is attractive. A fabulous place to enjoy breakfast, entertain friends or simply sit back and appreciate the garden throughout the changing seasons. A further door leads through to the conservatory, creating an excellent flow between the reception spaces.

Conservatory (2.74m x 2.64m (9' 0" x 8' 8"))

And there's more! Adjoining the orangery, this additional light-filled space offers yet another dimension to the already versatile accommodation. Double-glazed windows allow natural light to flood in from two aspects, creating a wonderfully bright and airy environment, complemented by ceiling coving. Whether you envisage a peaceful reading retreat, a relaxing snug, a hobby or craft room, or simply somewhere to enjoy a morning coffee while looking out towards the garden, this is a space with plenty of possibilities. Three reception areas provide a level of flexibility that is rarely found in a property of this style.

Breakfast Kitchen (5.9m x 3.3m (19' 4" x 10' 10"))

The true heart of the home and a fabulous space in which to cook, dine and entertain! This impressive kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with an attractive range of Shaker-style cabinetry, incorporating an extensive selection of cupboards and drawers, complemented by contrasting laminate work surfaces and matching upstands. A white ceramic sink with mixer tap adds a lovely finishing touch, while the freestanding black range-style cooker, incorporating a gas hob and electric ovens, will appeal to anyone who enjoys a little culinary creativity. The central island is a particularly welcome addition, providing further storage and preparation space together with seating – the perfect place for a quick breakfast, a catch-up over coffee or keeping the chef company! There is also space for freestanding appliances, a radiator and laminate flooring. With lovely garden views from the double-glazed window, this is a wonderfully sociable kitchen and very much the hub of everyday family life.

Rear Entrance Hall (2.64m x 1.12m (8' 8" x 3' 8"))

A particularly useful addition, providing independent access to both the front and rear of the property via double-glazed entrance doors. Fitted with laminate flooring and a radiator, this practical entrance space is ideal for everyday comings and goings, particularly when returning from the garden. Another thoughtful feature that adds to the versatility and convenience of the layout.

Principal Bedroom (3.76m x 3.48m (12' 4" x 11' 5"))

A lovely ground-floor principal bedroom, positioned towards the front of the property and offering a comfortable and peaceful retreat. Beautifully presented, the room features contemporary wall panelling to one wall, adding a stylish finishing touch and complementing the character found throughout the home. A double-glazed window provides natural light, while there is a radiator and laminate flooring. A door leads directly through to the en-suite shower room, creating a particularly convenient arrangement and making this an excellent principal bedroom for those seeking the ease of single-level living.

En-Suite (3.18m x 1.14m (10' 5" x 3' 9"))

Smartly appointed and thoughtfully finished, the en-suite comprises a generous walk-in shower enclosure with fitted shower unit, together with a wash hand basin set within a contemporary vanity cabinet incorporating useful storage. Extensive tiling provides an attractive and practical finish to the walls and floor, while a heated towel rail and recessed ceiling spotlights complete the specification. A stylish and convenient addition to the principal bedroom.

House Bathroom (2.4m x 1.6m (7' 10" x 5' 3"))

Smartly appointed and finished with fully tiled walls and contemporary laminate flooring, the family bathroom is both practical and stylish. Fittings comprise a panelled bath, low-level WC and a wash basin set within a useful vanity unit, providing handy storage beneath. A radiator and double-glazed obscure window facing the side completes the room.

First Floor

Landing (1.6m x 1.12m (5' 3" x 3' 8"))

The spindle staircase rises from the reception hallway to a small central landing, where attractive 1930s style panelled doors lead through to the two first-floor bedrooms. A charming continuation of the property's period styling, with both rooms enjoying their own individual appeal.

Bedroom Two (6.96m x 2.9m (22' 10" x 9' 6"))

A generously proportioned double bedroom, enjoying a pleasant dual-aspect arrangement with double-glazed windows to both the front and side elevations. This provides excellent natural light and gives the room a lovely bright and airy feel. There is a radiator and access to the loft space. A versatile room that would make an excellent additional bedroom, guest room or perhaps a particularly attractive home office, depending on individual requirements.

Bedroom Three (5.33m x 2.77m (17' 6" x 9' 1"))

Positioned to the rear of the property, this delightful double bedroom enjoys one of the home's loveliest outlooks, with double-glazed window framing attractive views across the rear garden and beyond towards the open countryside. A peaceful and rather special setting, making this a wonderful room to wake up to each morning. With a radiator and comfortable proportions, it provides excellent additional bedroom accommodation.

Outside

Front Garden

The property enjoys an attractive and established frontage, with a generous lawn providing an appealing introduction and plenty of kerb appeal. Mature trees, shrubs and established planting add colour, texture and greenery, creating a lovely setting that complements the character of the house perfectly. The front garden also provides a pleasing sense of space between the property and its surroundings.

Driveway Approach

A particularly impressive block-paved driveway provides extensive off-street parking, with space for a number of vehicles both to the front and side of the property. Offering excellent practicality for households with multiple vehicles and visiting family or friends, the driveway also provides convenient access to the main entrance, side entrance hall and attached garage. An excellent combination of attractive presentation and everyday convenience.

Garage

An excellent addition, this generous single garage is approached from the front via an up-and-over door, with a further up-and-over door to the rear providing the particularly useful benefit of drive-through access. This offers superb flexibility for vehicle storage, garden equipment and additional general storage. Power and lighting are connected.

Rear Garden

Now this really is something special! Extending to an impressive overall plot of approximately a quarter of an acre, the rear garden is undoubtedly one of this property's greatest assets. Beautifully established, south-facing and thoughtfully arranged, it offers a wonderful variety of spaces for relaxing, entertaining, gardening and enjoying the great outdoors. Immediately to the rear of the house is an attractive paved patio terrace, providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining and making the most of the available sunshine. A timber-built pergola creates a lovely sheltered seating area, with cascading greenery adding a particularly attractive feature. Beyond this, further paved patio space provides additional opportunities for entertaining, with the garden opening out into an extensive area of neatly maintained lawn. There is an abundance of mature trees, established shrubs and colourful planting throughout, creating a wonderful sense of maturity and space. The generous (truncated)

Summer House/Bar

A fabulous addition, this attractive timber-built summerhouse/bar features double-opening French doors and additional windows, creating a lovely light-filled space with a welcoming feel. Inside, a fitted bar area provides the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends, enjoying summer evenings or creating your own private garden retreat. Power and lighting are connected, making this a particularly appealing feature that adds something genuinely special to the grounds.

Outbuidings

There is even more to discover towards the far end of the garden, where a selection of additional outbuildings is included within the sale. These comprise a further traditional-style summerhouse, a greenhouse and various useful storage areas. Offering excellent flexibility for gardening enthusiasts, hobbies, equipment and general storage, they further enhance the practicality and enjoyment of this exceptional quarter-acre plot.

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