4 bedroom detached house for sale

Grade II listed period home backing onto fields.

Description

The Thatched Cottage is a most attractive period home dating back to the 16th century. Being Grade II listed, the house retains fantastic, character features throughout and represents a wonderful opportunity for a buyer looking to escape to the country.

Offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the property can be utilised as a highly individual family home or for a couple looking to relocate. The ground floor accommodation comprises a country kitchen, sitting room, dining room, study and utility room and is complete with exposed beams and timbers, wood burners and fireplaces to both the dining and sitting rooms and a quintessential aga to the kitchen.

Having been featured in both “25 Beautiful homes magazine” and the “Norfolk Magazine” the property eludes both charm and country style and is a must see home being sold with the added advantage of having no onward chain.

The property sits within a plot of about half an acre and is surrounded by countryside as well as neighbouring the village church. The Thatched Cottage is approached via a gated driveway which provides off parking for several vehicles as well as leading to the detached double garage for secure parking or storage. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn with a hedging border and several mature shrubs in situ as well as a patio terrace ideal for outdoor entertaining. A real gardeners delight the outside typifies a country garden perfectly.

Location

The property is located north of the village of Long Stratton which is is located between Diss and Norwich and features a range of day to day amenities to include supermarket, a leisure centre, GP surgery, village hall and schools. The property is approximately 11 miles to the south of Norwich which provides excellent retail, gastronomic and cultural offerings with a vibrant and award winning covered market, a plethora of cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes, theatres and a growing art sector. The city has a deep history, with a timeline of architecture and is carefully managed to strike the right balance of independent and nationwide retail offerings. The city has renowned schools in both the private and the public sectors, together with the University of East Anglia.

Square Footage: 1,759 sq ft


Acreage: 0.52 Acres

Additional Info

Services
Mains water, mains electricity, oil fired central heating and private drainage system installed in 2022

Agent's Note
The Long Stratton bypass road is due to be constructed approximately 100 yards from the property. Please refer to the agent for details.

Local Authority
South Norfolk District Council
Council tax band E

Fixtures & Fittings
All fixtures and fittings including fitted carpets and curtains are specifically excluded from the sale, but may be available in addition, subject to separate negotiation.

Viewings
Strictly by appointment with Savills. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, we invite you to discuss this with us, especially before you travel to view the property.

Important Notice
Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:
1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.

2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.