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4 bedroom detached house for sale

The Common, Shotesham St. Mary, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15
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Detached house
4 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: E*
1,539 sq ft / 143 sq m

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Priced To Sell
  • Stunning Position Within Shotesham Common
  • Breathtaking Views In Every Direction
  • Wrap Around Grounds Which Measure 2/3 Of An Acre (stms)
  • Gated Entrance, Off-Road Parking & Garage
  • Period Features Found Throughout
  • Country Style Kitchen/Breakfast Room With Bespoke Aga
  • 3/4 Bedrooms & 3/4 Reception Rooms
  • Contemporary Bathroom & Additional Shower Room
  • Highly Desirable Village Location Close To Norwich's City Centre
Idyllically located in a stunning position stands Brookfields. This remarkable period home was once two-character cottages and has been sympathetically improved and intricately integrated as one, creating a truly unique home. Brookfields enjoys arguably the finest view of all, as soon as you discover this unique position you will instantly know you are about to discover one of Norwich's best kept secrets.

Set within wrap around grounds which enjoy views across All Saints Church and Shotesham Common, enables this conveniently placed home a lifestyle like no other. The enclosed grounds measure around 0.67 acres and enjoy a picturesque outlook in every direction, a gardener’s paradise! The south facing gardens are sure to appeal to expanding families and those who are green fingered, the stunning terrace with pergola is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor entertaining.

You approach Brookfields via a private access track with a bridge over the common, as you take in the wonderful surroundings you will know you have found your forever home. Ample off-road parking is provided along with a secure garage, parking with this home is never a problem. Planning permission has been granted for a new entrance driveway along with a new bridge, the present sellers have arranged for this to be carried out early May 2024 and will be included in the sale.

Once you have finished exploring the grounds this Grade II listed home offers, and step inside this characterful property you are sure to feel at home. Believed to date back to the 16th century this home is steeped in history and offers a sense of warmth only found in characterful homes. Offering flexible living space this home is sure to appeal to all.

The sitting room offers a cosy yet spacious feel with a cosy wood burner. The formal dining room offers ample space for family gatherings and the study is perfect for those now working from home. The country kitchen and breakfast room boast the quintessential Aga, and also benefits from a useful utility room and boot room. All four bedrooms are well-proportioned with the principal bedroom particularly impressive, the stunning triple aspect outlook is a must see. Three of the four bedrooms are found to the first floor along with a family bathroom. The ground floor bedroom offers a variety of uses and an additional shower room completes the accommodation this alluring period home offers.

In every direction you look, Brookfields offers an abundance of period features which boasts exposed beams and original doors. The present sellers have perfectly combined the character features with modern comforts, creating a home ready to move straight into and enjoy. The versatility of the home lends itself perfectly to growing families, multigenerational living and anyone searching for a home that can offer holiday accommodation.

Shotesham St. Mary is one of Norfolk's most desirable villages, offering convenient access to Norwich's City Centre with stunning scenic countryside walks on your doorstep, it is clear to see why homes in this location are rarely available.

Additional Information:

Council Tax Band: E
Local Authority - South Norfolk Council
We have been advised that the property has the following services. Mains water, electricity, biomass heating system and private drainage.. The property is located in a conservation area.

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