Property description
Detached Five Bedroom Family Home
Four Receptions Rooms
Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room And Conservatory
Landscaped Gardens Approaching One Acre (Subject To Survey)
Oil Fired Central Heating
Rural Aspect With Easy Access To The A11
Guide Price £450,000 - £470,000
Situated in the tranquil village of Wretham is this stunning detached house believed to date back to the nineteen century and was originally two cottages, with spacious family accommodation over two floors to include five bedrooms and extensive gardens that enjoy incredible countryside views.
This substantial five-bedroom property offers a versatile home for both professionals and families alike, with a rural aspect and within easy reach of the city of Norwich and the A11, ideally positioned for those who want a country lifestyle whilst having all the facilities you need close at hand.
Entering into the spacious hallway with a door leading to the living room boasting a feature fireplace with wood burning stove and a further door opening to both the music room and office. Adjacent to the living room is the drawing room with a fireplace opening and enjoys beautiful views over the front garden. The heart of the home is located at the rear of the property with an open plan kitchen/dining room and conservatory with double doors opening onto the rear terrace and further benefits from a separate utility room and cloakroom.
The first floor accommodation comprises of a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, with a further four bedrooms and family bathroom off the landing.
The property is approached via a sweeping gravel driveway which leads past the house and opens to a turning circle and parking bay, giving access to the timber double garage and open bay storage, with an opening allowing additional access from the main road. To either side of the property the landscaped gardens offer different areas for relaxation, ideal for those that enjoy outdoor living with the front garden mainly laid to lawn housing numerous trees, shrubs and plants and an ornamental pond. To the rear is an orchard with a variety of fruit trees, sun terrace for alfresco dining with brick built barbeque and raised ornamental pond and the vegetable garden to the westerly aspect with raised beds and a further seating area.
| Entrance Hall | A grand entrance into this spacious property with window to side aspect with stairs rising to the first floor.
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| Living Room | 12'10\" x 13'4\" (3.91m x 4.06m). A front aspect room that is tastefully decorated boasting views over the front of the property with features to include a feature fireplace opening housing a wood burning stove and door leading to the music room.
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| Drawing Room | 12'10\" x 13'4\" (3.91m x 4.06m). Another front aspect room enjoying views over the front garden with a fire-place opening and door leading to the kitchen.
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| Music Room | 12' x 9'2\" (3.66m x 2.8m). Enjoying stunning views to the side garden with door leading into the study and an archway opening to the dining room.
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| Study | 9'11\" x 8'4\" (3.02m x 2.54m). Window to side aspect again enjoying views over the side garden.
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| Dining Room | 11'11\" x 11'7\" (3.63m x 3.53m). Forming the heart of the home with an opening to the kitchen and conservatory and features to include exposed beams.
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| Kitchen | 12'10\" x 9'4\" (3.91m x 2.84m). Fitted with a range of wall mounted and base units with roll top work surfaces over, tiled splashbacks, inset sink with drainer enjoying a picture postcard view of the garden. Space for freestanding range style cooker and dishwasher.
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| Conservatory | 16'9\" x 12'3\" (5.1m x 3.73m). A light and spacious room with French style patio doors opening onto the rear terrace, two further windows to rear aspects and features to included exposed flint walls with the addition of a storage cupboard that houses the boiler and door leading to the utility room.
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| Utility | 10'1\" x 8'4\" (3.07m x 2.54m). Tiled flooring. Belfast style sink with space for a washing machine and dryer, door to side aspect and door leading to the cloakroom.
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| First Floor Landing | Access to the loft and doors leading to all first floor rooms.
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| Bedroom 1 | 13' x 14'6\" (3.96m x 4.42m). A spacious master bedroom with window to front aspect enjoying views over the front garden and door leading to the en-suite bathroom.
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| En-suite | Window to side aspect, low level WC, double enclosure shower and pedestal sink.
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| Bedroom 2 | 10'5\" x 8'8\" (3.18m x 2.64m). Window to front aspect enjoying views over the front garden and benefitting from a fitted wardrobe.
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| Bedroom 3 | 13' (3.96m) (13' (3.96m)') x 8'8\" (2.64m) (8'8\" (2.64m)'). Window to front aspect with beautiful views over the front garden.
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| Bedroom 4 | 10'2\" x 13'7\" (3.1m x 4.14m). Window to rear aspect enjoying views over the rear garden with a useful built-in storage cupboard.
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| Bedroom 5 | 14'4\" x 11'5\" (4.37m x 3.48m). Window to rear aspect again enjoying views over the rear garden.
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| Bathroom | With a fitted suite to include a panelled bath, low level WC, pedestal sink and airing cupboard.
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| External | The property is approached via a sweeping gravel driveway which leads past the house and opens to a turning circle and parking bay, giving access to the timber double garage and open bay storage, with an opening allowing additional access from the main road. To either side of the property the landscaped gardens offer different areas for relaxation, ideal for those that enjoy outdoor living with the front garden mainly laid to lawn housing numerous trees, shrubs and plants and an ornamental pond. To the rear is an orchard with a variety of fruit trees, sun terrace for alfresco dining with brick built barbeque and raised ornamental pond and the vegetable garden to the westerly aspect with raised beds, greenhouse and polytunnel with a further seating area.
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| Location | Situated in the attractive village of Wretham, set in the heart of The Brecks. Nearby are Thetford Forest Park and the Peddars Way with endless miles of walks and bridleways on your doorstep. Wretham village is home to The Dog and Partridge pub whilst day to day amenities are not far away in the larger village of East Harling, approximately 6 miles and the market town of Thetford, approximately 4 miles driving distance. The A11 corridor has recently been duelled to provide swifter access to the major motorway network; London is within reach in approximately 2 hours. There is a train station at Thetford providing frequent mainline commuter services to Cambridge, connecting to London Kings Cross. The regional retail, cultural and business centre of Norwich lies approximately 25 miles to the north east.
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