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Glen Place, Gurnard, Cowes. Isle of Wight.

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,153 sq ft

200 sq m

TENURE
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Key features

  • Built 2016
  • Solar Panel
  • Countryside Backdrop
  • Ensuite Facilities
  • Kitchen Dining Room Opening to the Garden
  • Utility Room
  • Garden Room
  • Garage & Driveway
  • Village Location
  • Minutes from Waterfront

Description

Nestled in the sought after Gurnard area of Cowes, this exceptional detached bungalow offers a rare opportunity to own a hidden sanctuary just minutes from the beach and local amenities. Situated on a generous 0.27-acre plot, this idyllic property feels like a private wildlife haven, surrounded by wildflowers, grasses, and fruit trees, attracting red squirrels and a variety of birds, some rare. An enchanting wrap-around garden with a countryside backdrop, a true escape from the everyday.

Built in 2016 and extended after the original plans by the current owners, this spacious home blends contemporary style with natural tranquillity. The accommodation features a generous Living Room and a stunning garden room with a vaulted ceiling, skylights, and glass apex, perfect for immersing yourself into the beautiful surroundings. The stylish, open-plan kitchen and dining room come equipped with integral appliances and opens onto the rear garden, making it ideal for both entertaining and relaxing.

Additional highlights include a separate utility Room, a large Garage with barn-style doors, and ample parking for several cars on the driveway. The home is energy efficient with solar panels that heat the water and sell back to the grid, making it as practical as it is beautiful. The master bedroom enjoys ensuite facilities, while the versatile fourth Bedroom currently serves as a home office.

With its blend of modern luxury and secluded charm, this unique property offers a lifestyle that’s both convenient and serene. A true treasure in Gurnard.

Entrance Hall

Part glazed door giving access. Loft access. Radiator. Door to:

Kitchen Dining Room

The kitchen comprises a range of wall, floor and drawer units with beach wood worktops over and ceramic butler sink inset. Featuring a peninsula style breakfast bar with additional storage beneath. Finished in a soft pastel shade this fitted kitchen boasts integral Neff ovens, induction hob and plate warmer, integral fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Neff brushed stainless steel chimney style extractor hood. Double glazed window to the rear elevation overlooking the garden and patio area. In the dining room double glazed French doors with matching side panes open to the patio and garden. Radiator.

Utility Room

Matching the kitchen units also with beach worktops over with a stainless-steel sink and drainer inset. Radiator. Double glazed door and window to the garden and patio. Space and plumbing for a washing machine. The wall hung gas boiler is housed within a unit here.

Living Room

Double glazed window to the rear elevation overlooking the pond and garden. Radiator. Double French doors opening to:

Garden Room

A beautiful addition to the property with triple aspect double glazed windows overlooking the garden and a vaulted ceiling with glazed apex and twin roof light windows. This room is flooded with natural light. Double glazed door leading to the patio and garden. Electric wall hung heaters x2.

Bedroom 1

Double glazed window to the rear elevation overlooking the garden. Radiator. Twin built-in wardrobes plus a small built-in storage cupboard. Door to:

Ensuite

A ceramic tiled shower enclosure with glass sliding doors, handbasin with vanity storage beneath and WC. Obscured double glazed window to the rear elevation. Chrome heated towel rail. Extractor fan.

Bedroom 2

Double glazed window to the front elevation overlooking the driveway. Radiator. Twin built-in wardrobes.

Bedroom 3

Double glazed window to the front elevation with a radiator beneath.

Home Office/Bedroom 4

Currently used as a home office. Double glazed window to the front elevation overlooking the driveway and garden. Radiator.   

Family Bathroom

Comprising a panelled bath with mixer tap and shower attachment. Ceramic tiled shower enclosure with glass door, handbasin with vanity storage beneath and WC. Obscured double glazed window to the rear elevation. Extractor fan and chrome heated towel rail.

Garage

Attached to the property with barn style doors, light and power The Solar Panel inverter housed here.

Outside Areas

This beautifully secluded garden wraps around a modern bungalow tucked away on the edge of this popular village, offering a true haven of privacy. Enclosed by fencing and accessed through double wooden gates, this enchanting outdoor space is bursting with life and colour, featuring an abundance of planting, shrubs, and small trees that create a natural, woodland atmosphere.

Winding pathways lead you through the garden, past serene, hidden corners; some with thoughtfully placed seating areas, perfect for quiet reflection or enjoying the surrounding wildlife. Birds and squirrels thrive in this natural sanctuary, with cleverly disguised sheds blending seamlessly into the landscape, offering ample storage without disrupting the garden's charm.

A patio seating area with raised flower beds provides an ideal spot for al fresco dining, while the ponds, rich with wildlife, add to the garden’s serene appeal. A greenhouse is tucked away, you will also find an outside tap and 2 double electric sockets, perfect for gardening enthusiasts.

At the front of the property, a block-paved driveway offers ample parking for several cars, enhancing the sense of convenience while the garden and property itself are framed by a stunning countryside and woodland backdrop, creating the perfect balance of rural charm and modern living.

Note: There is an additional small parcel of land belonging to the property just outside the gated access. 

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: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
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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Glen Place, Gurnard, Cowes. Isle of Wight.

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  • Ryde Pier Head Station7.2 miles
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Elliott Lincoln, Covering the Isle of Wight

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Elliott Lincoln, your Independent, dedicated, all Island estate agent. With a commitment to providing a customer-centric experience and a focus on ensuring a positive journey for clients, we are here to help you navigate the property market with ease. 

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