5 bed detached house for sale

Westbourne Road, Coltishall, Norfolk NR12

Set off the main road in one of Norfolk’s most sought-after riverside villages, this substantial detached family home offers space, versatility, and an idyllic lifestyle. Coltishall, often described as the Gateway to the Broads, marks the starting point of the navigable River Bure and is celebrated for its charm, community spirit, and excellent local amenities, from cafés, a delicatessen, and a bakery, to a youth football club, medical practice, and the renowned Kings Head and Rising Sun public houses and restaurants.

Occupying a generous plot the property is approached via a private drive, with ample off-road parking and a double garage. Mature, wrap around gardens create a sense of privacy, while woodland to the rear forms a picturesque backdrop. These well-tended outdoor spaces offer a tranquil haven for family life, alfresco dining, and social gatherings.

Inside, the home’s generous proportions and adaptable layout make it ideal for modern family living. The ground floor features a shower room and four spacious reception rooms — two opening directly to the gardens through double doors — alongside a well-appointed kitchen, adjoining dining room, separate utility, and store. Upstairs, four double bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation. Two benefit from en-suite facilities, while the remaining rooms are served by a stylish family bathroom.

Life on Westbourne Road means having the beauty of the Norfolk Broads quite literally on your doorstep. Enjoy scenic river walks, kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, and even wild swimming at Horstead Mill or Coltishall Common. Alternatively, linger over a riverside meal at one of the village’s excellent pubs and watch the world go by.