2 bed detached bungalow for sale

North Street, Owston Ferry, Doncaster DN9

Guide price £325,000 - £350,000

coming soon – launching January 2026

More photos, drone footage and full video tour coming soon

Early viewings available from 10th January – register your interest now

Tucked away in a truly secluded and peaceful setting, this beautiful two-bedroom detached dormer bungalow offers a rare opportunity to enjoy riverside living at its very best. Set within stunning, mature gardens with direct river frontage, this exceptional home delivers space, privacy and lifestyle in equal measure.

Currently arranged for luxurious single-level living, the property offers two generous double bedrooms, including a principal suite with French doors opening onto the tranquil gardens, an en-suite shower room and dressing room There is a dedicated home office, utility room, stylish kitchen diner, a stunning orangery overlooking the river, and a welcoming lounge complete with a log-burning stove A separate shower room completes the internal accommodation.

The dormer space is currently unused, presenting exciting potential to renovate and create additional bedrooms or living space, should a buyer wish to enhance the property further.

Externally, the home is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens with open river views, alongside a workshop area and multiple outbuildings/sheds, ideal for hobbies, storage or further development (subject to permissions).

This is a home that truly offers rewarding, relaxed and enjoyable living, combining privacy, flexibility and breathtaking surroundings.

The bungalow has been sympathetically designed to support accessible living, offering level access throughout the main accommodation, wide internal spaces and a practical, flowing layout. This makes the home ideally suited to those requiring disabled or reduced-mobility access, while still retaining its elegant and high-quality finish without compromise.

📸 Full photography, drone imagery and video tour to follow

📅 Viewings available from 10th January – early interest strongly advised

Watch this space – properties of this calibre and setting rarely come to market.



Owston Ferry is a highly desirable and well-connected village, perfectly suited for commuters seeking countryside living without compromise. Positioned just 7 miles south of the M180 (Junction 2), the village provides swift access to Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Grimsby and the wider motorway network, with onward links to the M18, A1(M) and beyond. The historic and fashionable market town of Epworth lies only 4 miles away, offering excellent everyday amenities and leisure facilities.

Rail links are easily accessible from Scunthorpe and Doncaster train stations, providing regular direct services to Sheffield, Leeds, York and London King’s Cross, making this an excellent base for regional or long-distance commuting.

Set on the west bank of the River Trent within the historic Isle of Axholme, Owston Ferry (population approx. 1,328) offers a rare combination of accessibility and tranquillity. Once a bustling river port trading with Hull and Gainsborough, the village today enjoys a peaceful, semi-rural atmosphere while retaining its rich heritage, including its historic roots at the site of Kinnard’s Ferry Castle, an ancient motte-and-bailey fortification.

Despite its calm setting, the village remains vibrant and well-served, making it an ideal choice for professionals, families and those looking to escape the hustle of town living without losing connectivity.

Nestled in the heart of the desirable village of Owston Ferry, this property enjoys a wonderful blend of countryside charm and community living. The village itself is well served with a local primary school, period Parish Church and Chapel, historic old Market Place, community post office, and a choice of two popular public houses including the renowned Crooked Billet, celebrated for its food and picturesque riverside views. The village also boasts a recreation ground, Village Hall, Bowls and Billiards Clubs, the Old Smithy Museum, and a range of active local organisations that give Owston Ferry its welcoming village spirit.

Surrounded by scenic bridleways and footpaths, the area is ideal for walkers, cyclists and equestrian enthusiasts, with Kirkden Paddocks just 7 miles away. Leisure opportunities are plentiful, with Lincolnshire Golf Course and the Grade II listed Hirst Priory also within easy reach, and swimming facilities available nearby in Epworth

For day-to-day amenities and further shopping, the historic market town of Epworth-famed as the home of the Wesleys-is just a short drive away, offering boutique shops, larger supermarkets, healthcare facilities and leisure centres. For coastal escapes, the beautiful seaside resort of Bridlington can be reached in under 80 minutes, making this an ideal location for those seeking both rural tranquillity and excellent accessibility.

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