Property description
Grade II listed 16th Century detached cottage offering versatile 5-6 bedroom accommodation set over 3 floors within the sought after and historic village of New Buckenham. CHAIN FREE
ENTRANCE HALL * KITCHEN * BATHROOM * DINING ROOM * STUDY/MUSIC ROOM * LOUNGE * SNUG * UTILITY ROOM * SHOWER ROOM * 5 BEDROOMS * 3 ATTIC ROOMS
The village of New Buckenham is a much sought after Norfolk village with many amenities and many houses of architectural importance. The village has 2 fine public houses with restaurants as well as a village shop. New Buckenham is situated midway between the market towns of Attleborough, Diss and Wymondham which offer rail links and the A11 London Road is 5.1 miles away.
Located centrally in the ever popular bustling village of New Buckenham this family home is perfect for anyone who enjoys period property. The property is Grade II listed and the original building was built in the first half of the 16th C and was extended in the 19th C. The property is of some architectural importance and features in the latest edition of the ‘Pevsner Guide‘ detailing the architecture of the British Isles (begun in the 1940s by art historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner). The property itself has a veritable plethora of character features and the current owners have enjoyed many, many years of living in this fine village period home.
Accommodation comprises:
KITCHEN 8‘ 9" x 8‘ 6" (2.67m x 2.59m)
Stable door opening into the Kitchen. (There is a vine over the Stable door). Window to side. Base units with Stainless Steel sink and drainer. Space for cooker. Space for fridge. Radiator. Vinyl flooring. Opening to :-
INNER HALLWAY 13‘ 0" x 3‘ 4" (3.96m x 1.02m)
With exposed Beams and selection of doors that lead through to Lounge, Study/Music room, Dining room and Kitchen.
DINING ROOM 11‘ 10" x 9‘ 2" (3.61m x 2.79m) plus 5‘11" x 6‘1"
This is a room full of character, L shaped with exposed Beams, dual aspect windows to side and front. Bressemer Beam above a filled in fireplace. Radiator. Door to Pantry.
BATHROOM
With metal opaque window to side. Panelled enclosed bath. Pedestal wash hand basin. W.C. Vinyl flooring. Heated towel rail.
STUDY/MUSIC ROOM 10‘ 9" x 8‘ 5" (3.28m x 2.57m)
A lovely room. Picture window to side. Window to rear. Both windows have secondary glazing. Exposed Beams. Fitted carpet. Radiator.
LOUNGE 18‘ 9" x 10‘ 11" (5.72m x 3.33m) plus 7‘9" x 4‘3"
A beautiful room with exposed Beams to walls and ceiling. Exposed brickwork around an open fireplace. The fireplace has screen printed tiles designed by Eleanor Greeves. The recess has original brick flooring. The main area is carpeted. Two windows both of which have secondary glazing. Two Radiators.
STORE ROOM 4‘ 4" x 3‘ 5" (1.32m x 1.04m)
With window to the rear. Fitted shelving and brick floor.
ENTRANCE HALL 5‘ 2" x 3‘ 11" (1.57m x 1.19m)
With original brick flooring. Doors through to Lounge and Snug.
SNUG 10‘ 6" x 8‘ 8" (3.2m x 2.64m)
A very pretty room with window to the front. The doorway itself is worthy of note as is full of character. Exposed beams to walls and ceiling. Exposed brick. Internal window to the second reception room/Bedroom four.
RECEPTION ROOM/BEDROOM FOUR 10‘ 6" x 9‘ 0" (3.2m x 2.74m)
Another gorgeous room with lots of charm. Exposed Beams. Feature fireplace with surround. Wood panelled wall with window having secondary glazing and view of the garden. This is an irregular shaped room.
UTILITY ROOM 9‘ 0" x 7‘ 9" (2.74m x 2.36m)
Exposed beams and brickwork. Door to rear. Window to side. Plumbing for washing machine. Door to Shower room.
SHOWER ROOM
With window to side. Fitted with W.C. Pedestal wash hand basin and Shower, Vinyl flooring.
LANDING
With exposed Beams. Fitted carpet. Doors through to Master, Bedroom two and study/bedroom. The landing also gives access to bedroom 5.
MASTER BEDROOM 17‘ 10" x 11‘ 7" (5.44m x 3.53m)
A very well proportioned room with dual aspect secondary glazed windows, exposed Beams and fireplace. Two cupboards, carpet and floor boards. Radiator.
BEDROOM TWO 14‘ 9" x 8‘ 8" (4.5m x 2.64m)
With secondary glazed window to rear and exposed Beams. Fitted carpet. Door to cupboard. Radiator.
BEDROOM THREE 17‘ 11" x 8‘ 3" (5.46m x 2.51m)
With secondary glazed windows to front and rear and exposed Beams. Quirky door to fitted cupboards. Radiator.
ATTIC 16‘ 5" x 11‘ 9" (5m x 3.58m)
With wooden floor and exposed Beams with sloping ceiling.
SECOND ATTIC 11‘ 9" x 8‘ 4" (3.58m x 2.54m)
With wooden floor and window to side.
BEDROOM FIVE 11‘ 9" x 11‘ 9" (3.58m x 3.58m)
Window to side. Exposed Beams and floor boards with sloping ceiling.
STUDY/BEDROOM 11‘ 8" x 9‘ 4" (3.56m x 2.84m)
Formerly used as a Bedroom but now a Study with fitted carpet and secondary glazed window to front.
GARDEN
To the rear there is a pretty country cottage / woodland style Garden with Primroses, Blue Bells, Walnut, Bay, Mulberry, Fig. Cobnut and Apple Trees. There is a lawned area and outbuilding. There is off street parking and a lean to garage.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
South Norfolk Council
DIRECTIONS
Leave Attleborough town centre on Station Road,proceed over the railway line, through the s-bend and into the Buckenham Road. Follow this road into and through the village of Old Buckenham until eventually reaching the T-junction. Turn left, go through the s-bend and follow this road into the village of New Buckenham, Go round the first left hand bend and The Pleasance can be found on the left hand side.
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