5 bedroom detached house for sale

Nestled along the charming and historic Long Street, this beautifully renovated cottage is much more than a house - it’s a home that invites you to enjoy life at a gentler pace, without compromising on space, style, or convenience. Whether you’re raising a family, working from home, or looking for a peaceful retreat with room to host and entertain, this property ticks every box.

From the moment you step through the door, you’ll be struck by the balance between character and contemporary comfort. Exposed beams, soft tones, and thoughtful design choices create warmth and elegance throughout. The extended layout offers flowing, open-plan living, centred around a stunning kitchen-dining space flooded with light- perfect for slow weekend breakfasts or lively dinner parties with friends.

Two additional reception rooms provide flexible options for a snug, study, or playroom, while the five generously sized bedrooms upstairs mean everyone has a space of their own. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, offering a peaceful sanctuary at the end of the day.

Outside, the mature garden is a lifestyle in itself. Lovingly maintained, it’s full of colour and life-ideal for alfresco dining in the summer, peaceful morning coffees, or a spot of gardening therapy. There’s plenty of space for children to play or for keen hobbyists to create a vegetable patch or home studio.

Located in the heart of Great Ellingham, a well-served and friendly village with a welcoming community spirit, you’re just a short stroll from the local pub, shop, and village green. Excellent schools are close by, and the nearby town of Attleborough provides a mainline train station with direct links to Norwich, Cambridge and London - making this the perfect balance between rural calm and connected living.

This is more than just a house. It’s a lifestyle - one that blends comfort, space and village charm, all wrapped up in a home you’ll be proud to call your own.

GREAT ELLINGHAM
A popular Breckland village, Great Ellingham benefits from a number of amenities including a primary school, recreation centre, village shop, post office and public house. In addition, the village is within easy reach of the A11 which gives easy access to Norwich, the A47 and furthermore to London and the Midlands.

Great Ellingham is conveniently situated just two miles from the vibrant market town of Attleborough which offers well regarded schooling for all ages, an excellent range of local services and specialist independent retailers, Sainsbury and Lidl stores and a thriving business community. The train station provides direct trains to Norwich and Cambridge.

Three miles to the north, the many and varied local shops of Hingham have the special character of a small market town, with grand Georgian architecture surrounding its village green. There’s an excellent range of amenities, and frequent bus services provide access to the surrounding villages and towns of Wymondham, Attleborough, Watton, Dereham and Norwich.

18 miles away, the cathedral city of Norwich has many restaurants, shops, supermarkets and services including an international airport.

SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Gas fired central heating.

COUNCIL TAX
Band E.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
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TENURE
Freehold.

LOCATION
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