Spacious Country Cottage in Stow Bedon - 3BR, 2BA, 0.5-Acre Peaceful Plot near Thetford & Watton

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Mere Road, Stow Bedon, Attleborough (Great britain)

3 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 182Floor area

€760,500

Country home

No parking

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

182m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled within the charming village of Stow Bedon on Mere Road, this country home is an awe-inspiring offering for potential homeowners looking to settle in this tranquil part of the United Kingdom. Set on a spacious 0.5-acre plot, the three-bedroom detached cottage is a testament to both historic heritage and cozy, countryside living. Its location is as desirable as its character, providing a peaceful lifestyle enriched by nature. Stow Bedon sits within the Breckland district of Norfolk, a picturesque village with the hamlet of Lower Stow Bedon nearby – where history whispers through every leaf of the surrounding lush woodland.

Now, imagine stepping through the composite door and into your new home. The entrance hall greets you with chic simplicity, stairs leading you up to the space where rest and rejuvenation await. Picture gleaming UPVC windows positioned strategically to invite the best of daylight into your life. Your journey begins in the primary reception room with an authentic feature fireplace…and ah, that wood burner – simply perfect for evenings lounging by the fire with a book in hand.

This home excels in its living spaces with three charming reception rooms, ready to adapt to your needs. One day they are a formal lounge for entertaining guests, the next they are a cozy alcove for quiet contemplation. With an impressive focus on practical living, the open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area offers a heart-warming and highly functional environment for families to gather. The airy, spacious kitchen is outfitted with Neff appliances to ensure a culinary experience as delightful as the view from its large window.

Living here means enjoyment sprawled across a variety of activities right from your doorstep. From here, one can venture into the town of Thetford or explore what Watton and Attleborough have to offer. Life is laid-back and fulfilling, schools, shops and local amenities are within a reach that blends convenience with community – all attributes attracting overseas buyers looking to plant a new beginning in serene surroundings. The countryside cocoon of Stow Bedon is a corner of calm; where life unwinds at a comfortable pace.

A bit about the climate here - it's quintessentially British, sitting beautifully between the warmth of summer and the freshness of winter. Ideal for those new to the UK and eager to embrace the changing seasons within the picturesque scenery. The joy of life here is not just in modernity and tranquility, but also in the old-world charm and sense of rootedness found rare in today's fast-paced tempo.

Connecting to the outdoors is easy here too. A generous garden backs onto enchanting woodland and an old mere with about 30 acres of scenic beauty to gaze upon. Whether you're having a lazy brunch on the enclosed decking or gardening in the sunshine, tranquility permeates through the air, whispering sweet promises of a blissful life.

This property doesn't just stop at the picturesque; it's practically equipped for comfort:
- 3 double bedrooms for family or guests
- 2 bathrooms, including a master ensuite
- Large open-plan kitchen/dining room
- Shingle driveway with ample parking
- Three wood burner-equipped reception rooms
- Ancillary space in the utility room
- Entertainer's decking and lush garden
- Solar panels complementing energy needs
- A private driveway maintaining seclusion
- Period features adding character
- Vehicle access for mere maintenance
- Oil central heating efficiency

The cottage's EPC rating is D, rendering it decently energy-efficient, and it falls under council tax band E with freehold tenure – an escape, just waiting to be owned.

For those wondering what it’s like to live in a country home here, let me paint you a picture. Imagine weekend hikes under the canopy of towering trees, morning coffee savored with birdsong, and gardens ripe for picnics, play, and planting dreams. Here, every day is an invitation to connect with nature's simple elegance while basking in the warmth of community spirit. This isn’t merely a house; it’s the potential for a peaceful, abundant lifestyle, capturing the essence of rural living.

Discover this slice of serenity, tucked away yet accessible, offering something special for international homeowners searching for more than just four walls. In Stow Bedon, it's time to rebuild stories and make memories.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
182
Price per m²
€4,179
Garden size
2023
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque English countryside in the charming town of Attleborough, a unique opportunity awaits those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. This spacious 4-bedroom villa, situated on Flymoor Lane, Rocklands, provides a serene escape with its 1.5-acre plot of beautifully maintained grounds. For overseas buyers or expats looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil charm of Britain, this property offers an ideal retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle chirping of birds nestled among mature trees and lush greenery, framed by expansive field views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The property itself boasts 161 square meters of living space, making it well-suited for a growing family. The villa is equipped with two bathrooms and spacious, character-filled interiors. As you enter through the charming wooden gates, a private driveway welcomes you, accompanied by ample off-road parking space and a detached double garage. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the stunning lounge, where exposed beams and a brick fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings. Whether you are enjoying a solitary moment or entertaining guests, the modern kitchen offers the perfect balance of contemporary comfort and practicality. The home’s versatile living spaces provide enough room to cater to the unique needs of any family. For those who appreciate the beauty of the great outdoors, the extensive gardens offer endless possibilities. The lawns are vast and ideal for outdoor activities, whether it's children's playtime, family picnics, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. A patio seating area at the rear of the property provides an ideal ... click here to read more

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Nestled along a charming tree-lined driveway in the picturesque village of Saham Toney, Norfolk, lies an exquisite Georgian farmhouse that is guaranteed to captivate your heart with its blend of historical charm and modern elegance. The Meadow Farm, as it's affectionately known, is a delightful property that offers serenity and privacy, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Let's take a closer look at what life could be like in this beautiful farmhouse and the surrounding area. For families or those in search of tranquility, this farmhouse is the quintessential English countryside retreat. Its history dates back to the 1650s with extensions from the Georgian era, giving it a rich tapestry of architectural influence. Upon entering through the gates, you're greeted by a scenic tree-lined driveway leading up to the house surrounded by lush manicured grounds. Imagine ending a busy week with a leisurely stroll around your very own estate, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. The expansive 3-acre property boasts a large pond, teeming with wildlife including ducks, moorhens, and egrets—a perfect spot for both relaxation and contemplation. Step inside, and you are treated to nearly 5,000 square feet of living space that balances sophistication and comfort. The drawing room, with its elegant sash windows, offers picturesque views of the garden. This is a room that effortlessly spreads warmth, thanks to its heartening open brick fireplace, making it an ideal backdrop for family gatherings or perhaps a business meeting for the entrepreneurial spirit. The expansive open-plan kitchen and dining area form the heart of the home, featuring a central island that invites family and friends to come toge ... click here to read more

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Now, imagine yourself stepping into the charming countryside of Ashill, a place where tranquility and refined living meet, beautifully nestled in the heart of Norfolk. This exquisite detached villa, situated just a stone's throw from the historical towns of Swaffham and Watton, stands waiting for a new owner to embrace its stunning architecture and acres of lush landscape. Built in 2003 by acclaimed Norfolk builders, this home doesn't only hold the charm of its heritage but also the fine touches of modern luxury. From the moment you enter through the gated entrance, you are greeted by manicured lawns and an expansive driveway leading up to a double garage. The grand facade of the residence, situated on an acre of land, sets a stately tone that is carried throughout the property. Once inside, the reception hall boasts a sweeping staircase, a feature that is sure to capture your imagination upon entry. Living in this grand villa means you'll have plenty of space to enjoy your time, whether you're hosting a family gathering or just enjoying a quiet moment to yourself. The villa's three main reception rooms offer ample space for entertainment or relaxation. A south-facing conservatory invites the glowing sun into the home all year round, creating a cozy, warm ambiance perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Here’s the perfect spot for your morning coffee or perhaps a quiet evening novel. Your culinary adventures will find a fitting home in the villa's well-appointed kitchen, capable of accommodating a breakfast table or a center island. Whether you're a passionate chef or prefer quick meals, this kitchen offers you both style and functionality. Additionally, the ground floor is completed by two cloakrooms, a very practica ... click here to read more

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Discover the perfect blend of countryside living and modern convenience in this spacious farmhouse on Ixworth Road, Norton, Bury St. Edmunds. This six-bedroom property offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats looking to settle in a vibrant area with a rich history. Nestled within the serene landscape of the English countryside, this farmhouse covers 180 sqm of living space, and it's positioned on a delightful 0.63-acre plot, providing ample room for comfortable family living as well as potential investment opportunities. Living in Norton, located just outside the bustling market town of Bury St. Edmunds, means experiencing the best of both worlds. The region beautifully transitions between quaint village life and the dynamic pulse of town living. Bury St. Edmunds, famously known for its historical roots and charming markets, is just a short drive away. The town offers a wide range of amenities, from local shops to well-known retailers, immersive theatre arts, and a variety of dining experiences. For those who enjoy a bit of history, the town's famous Abbey Gardens and Cathedral provide a serene escape into the past. The countryside climate here is typically British, with mild summers and cool winters, perfect for enjoying a traditional English lifestyle, whether that means cozy nights by the fire or leisurely days exploring nature. The area is ideally suited for those who appreciate the changing seasons, offering picturesque landscapes year-round. On the property itself, you’ll step into a home that offers both charm and practicality. While some properties might scream "fixer-upper," this farmhouse is presented in good condition, boasting livability without immediate renovations. However, for those w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Norfolk's picturesque countryside, this charming 4-bedroom Grade II listed barn conversion in Foulsham is truly a gem waiting to be discovered by its next lucky owner. As a bussy real estate agent, I sometimes come across properties that manage to perfectly marry history with modern comforts, and this is certainly one of them. Set on a generous plot of 0.41 acres, this 16th-century masterpiece effortlessly combines historical charm and contemporary living—a harmonious retreat for those seeking peace and tranquility. The property is situated just a short drive from the quaint town of Holt, offering a delightful rural setting while still providing convenient access to local amenities. Norfolk is known for its stunning landscapes and warm, welcoming communities, making it an ideal location for overseas buyers and expats who wish to experience the quintessential English countryside lifestyle. The climate here is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters, perfect for enjoying the beauty of the seasons. Living in this area offers a slower pace of life, ideal for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. Residents can indulge in leisurely walks through the unspoiled natural scenery, explore local heritage sites, or enjoy activities such as bird-watching in some of the UK's finest nature reserves. The nearby Norfolk Broads offer opportunities for boating and fishing, while the coastline provides stunning beaches to unwind on sunny days. Stepping inside the barn, you are immediately captivated by its impressive vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams, echoing the building's rich past. Spanning 2,415 square feet across two floors, the home is spacious and thoughtfully desig ... click here to read more

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Hello there! Welcome to the embracing landscapes of Suffolk, England, where you've got a splendid chance to experience tranquil country life. If you're in the market for a charming country home teeming with history and potential, then I might have just the thing for you—a precious Grade II listed farmhouse nestled in the serene village of Bradfield St Clare, just a hop, skip, and jump from Bury St. Edmunds. Let me take a moment to paint a picture for you of this unique property and the quaint surroundings you'll find here. This delightful farmhouse is believed to stem from the 17th century, or even earlier, offering you a slice of English history. Standing proud with its rendered timber frame beneath a traditionally plain tiled roof, the home retains much of its historic allure. Those 19th-century small-pane wrought iron casement windows? They allow the sunlight to peek in, casting gentle shadows. And who doesn't love old-world fireplaces that conjure thoughts of cozy winter evenings, right? Now, let me take you through the house—a journey filled with charming surprises. You’ll enter through a welcoming porch that gently feeds into the reception hall. There, you’ll find a spacious sitting room, perfect for family gatherings around the magnificent Inglenook fireplace. A separate dining room awaits, where period windows overlook the lush greenery outside while you enjoy meals made with the love of a log-burning stove. Then, wander into the kitchen, the home’s heart, complete with a 4 oven oil-fired Aga range cooker. Upstairs, you’ll discover five comfy family bedrooms, each ready to cradle you in serenity after a long day of enjoying the rural life. There's a central family bathroom, but, why stop there? With a little i ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the picturesque locale of Pipps Ford, just outside of Needham Market in Ipswich, lies a unique opportunity: a detached barn conversion known as Old Barn. This property seamlessly marries historic character with modern comfort, making it an attractive proposition for those interested in the UK countryside living experience. Let's get straight into it! As a busy real estate agent, juggling countless properties, this charming country home demands attention. Its historical roots date back approximately 30 years when the barn was extensively converted. The house now boasts remarkable original features that include inglenooks, vaulted rooms, exposed beams, Suffolk latch doors, and rustic brick floors. Each of these timeless features brings Old Barn to life in its own special way. - 4 spacious bedrooms for comfortable living. - 2 contemporary bathrooms, providing ease for busy families or guests. - Electric Aga set in a quaint inglenook fireplace. - French pamment floor for authentic charm. - Oak staircase leading to a galleried landing. - Drawing room with vaulted ceiling for grandeur and space. - Heated outdoor pool, perfect for both relaxation and exercise. - Land of approximately 2.8 acres for privacy and outdoor opportunities. - Cart lodge providing covered parking for additional vehicles. - Tool shed and pool house for storage. - Main line railway access via Needham Market station. From the moment you step into the entrance hall with its slate flooring, you will be enchanted by what's on offer. The farmhouse-kitchen speaks of days gone by with its electric Aga, set in an inviting inglenook. It's a kitchen that begs you to try your hand at homemade culinary delights. The utility room is a practical compan ... click here to read more

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As a real estate agent who's always on the go, it's my pleasure to present this remarkable villa nestled in the picturesque village of Hempnall, just a stone's throw away from Norwich. For those seeking a taste of tranquil living in the English countryside, this property offers both luxury and functionality. With a residence of almost 4245 square feet, this home is sure to catch the eye of any overseas buyer looking for space, elegance, and the charm of a quintessential village lifestyle. Let's take a leisurely stroll through what could be your new home. As you drive through the peaceful Mill Road, you’ll notice how the villa is slightly hidden behind a delightful brick façade and a lush line of mature trees. This gives the home both privacy and a grand entrance that sets the tone for what lies ahead. Upon entering the sweeping gated driveway, you will find ample parking spaces, perfect for accommodating your family's vehicles and those of visiting friends and family members. Begin your exploration with the refined Liberty tiled porch that greets you. It leads to a welcoming vestibule and then onwards to an expansive U-shaped hallway adorned with a polished porcelain tiled floor. Each step you take echoes the seamless blend of modernity and classical elegance that defines the entirety of the space. From the vestibule, you will find the dazzling indoor swimming pool area, perfect for all-weather relaxation. Equipped with underwater lighting and solar panel heating, this pool offers both grandeur and practicality. An adjacent wet room lobby provides convenience and easy access to the beautifully maintained rear gardens. Spacious and energetic, the pool zone is nothing short of spectacular, and thanks to triple aspect wi ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the bucolic landscape of Suffolk, the village of Brockley offers a serene escape from the bustle of modern life while still keeping you well-connected to amenities. Here, in this charming pocket near Bury St. Edmunds, you'll find a Grade II Listed farmhouse that exudes history and character, perfect for those envisioning a tranquil yet enriching lifestyle. As you approach the farmhouse, the beautifully landscaped gardens whisper stories of bygone eras, setting the stage for what this enchanting farmhouse promises. It's not just a piece of real estate; it's a tapestry of history and potential. Imagine waking up every morning to the view of rolling fields that stretch across 3.4 acres of private land, offering not just a home, but a peaceful sanctuary. The farmhouse is a generous 150 sq meters, a space that provides plenty of room for family or guests. The property itself comprises six spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, which means there's always space for everyone. Ideal for multigenerational living or families, it also features three reception rooms which could host lively family gatherings or serve as tranquil retreats after a busy day. Stepping inside, the farmhouse captivates with its period features. The exposed timbers and inglenook fireplaces speak of its storied past, adding a delightful character to each room. The farmhouse AGA kitchen/breakfast room is undoubtedly the heart of the home—imagine mornings spent enjoying a hearty breakfast here before heading out for the day's adventures. A utility room and a ground floor cloakroom add convenience to daily living. The first and second floors are dedicated to rest and relaxation, housing five bedrooms and three bath/shower rooms. An en-suite to ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a captivating and roomy country_home nestled in the charming hamlet of Northwold, Norfolk, PE30 1JJ. As a bussy real estate agent, let me introduce you to this architectural gem—a stunning barn conversion that effortlessly marries history with modern conveniences. This property is in good condition, which makes settling in a much smoother transition, although there’s always room for personal touches. Located in the picturesque King's Lynn area, this property sits comfortably within 1.7 acres of idyllic grounds. Northwold is famed for its serene beauty and tranquil countryside, offering residents a relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The climate is typically mild, with warm summers and cool winters, allowing for year-round enjoyment of the sprawling outdoor spaces. It's a perfect setting for anyone seeking the peace and quiet of the British countryside, with a touch of vintage charm. This remarkable country_home combines the main four-bedroom family home and a charming three-bedroom cottage, both with all bedrooms having en-suite bathrooms. It's ideal for large families or those who often entertain guests. Tucked away in an area filled with natural beauty, this house promises a life of ease, blending comfort with plenty of space for everyone. Let's take a journey through this property. Upon entering, you are greeted by the kitchen/breakfast room, the quintessential heart of the home. Picture lively family breakfasts on sunny mornings, with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through. Adjacent lies the dining room where every meal transforms into a delightful experience. The main hall/day room boasts high ceilings and a breathtaking mezzanine landing that captures both grandeur an ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a captivating piece of history nestled in the quaint little village of Sturmer, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the bustling market town of Haverhill in the beautiful countryside of Essex, England. This is not just any property, my friends, this is a lovingly maintained, sympathetically renovated, Grade II listed villa that whispers tales of bygone centuries, with its origins tracing back to the sixteenth century and enriched with Stuart and Georgian enhancements over the years. Stepping through its illustrious entrance, you're instantly transported to a world where old-world charm meets modern convenience. It's like living in a museum, only without the no-touch-the-exhibits rule! With 283 square meters of living space set amidst 1.1 acres of lush, mature gardens, this home is a perfect retreat for those who cherish peace and beauty while still being within easy reach of community life. With a price tag of £1,053,000, it’s an investment in both luxury and history. Now, let's paint a picture of life in this inviting villa. On the ground floor, you're greeted by three spacious reception rooms, each radiating a unique character of its own - perfect spaces for lounging, entertaining, or simply unwinding with a good book. The villa boasts four cozy bedrooms, ensuring ample space for a growing family or visiting guests. And if you find yourself needing more space, there's a bonus room on the second floor that could transform into a fifth bedroom. Imagine the potential for a playroom or an inspiring home office with views over the garden! The kitchen, while steeped in history, seamlessly incorporates the needs of a modern family. Picture yourself whipping up a Sunday roast surrounded by rustic charm and his ... click here to read more

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In the quaint and serene setting of Burton End in Haverhill, nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of the British countryside, resides a magnificent villa that offers not just a home, but a lifestyle. This expansive 6-bedroom detached family villa spans approximately 362 square meters of generous living space, a perfect abode for those yearning for comfort blended with elegance. As a bussy real estate agent always on the move, finding time to eloquently describe a property can be a challenge, but this particular villa demands nothing less. Picture yourselves waking up each morning surrounded by the tranquility of Hazel Stub, a charming hamlet dotted with an eclectic mix of period and modern homes. Hazel Stub offers the perfect community appeal, making it ideal for expats and overseas buyers looking to establish a new chapter in their lives here. With the historical and prestigious city of Cambridge just 15 miles away, residents have access to a wide array of amenities and cultural experiences. Cambridge is a treasure trove of historical architecture, academic prestige, and bustling urban experiences, providing a unique blend of both calm and activity—leaving you with endless possibilities on weekends. Now, let's talk about the villa itself. It boasts 6 spacious bedrooms, each providing a private retreat with ample room to grow. There are also 5 bathrooms—ideal for larger families or for entertaining guests. The grand layout includes not just private bedrooms but also 4 reception rooms that can be adapted for a variety of uses, be it a home office, a cozy den, or a lavish dining area. Outside, you’ll find an inviting swimming pool, perfect for soaking in those rare but delightful sunny days. Adjacent to the pool, th ... click here to read more

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Ah, the busy life of a global real estate agent! It's not always easy to find time to highlight the unique aspects of properties to international clients, but let me paint you a picture of what living in this villa in the quaint village of Knapton, Norfolk, might be like. It's not just about the walls and roofs; it's about a whole new lifestyle waiting for you. This villa, situated in the peaceful embrace of Knapton, isn't just any home. It’s a spacious 302 square meter retreat that perfectly balances tranquility and modern convenience. For overseas buyers and expats searching for a slice of British country calm, you've found it right here. Tucked away in North Walsham with the fresh breeze of the coast just a five-minute drive away, it gives a unique vibe of the seaside combined with the charm of country living. Life in Knapton is about unwinding, enjoying nature, and being part of a tight-knit community. You'll find yourself feeling at home with the warm and welcoming locals, sharing stories at the village pub or taking tranquil walks through the surrounding countryside. The proximity to the coast provides endless opportunities for beach strolls, fishing, or even wild swimming if you’re one with a taste for adventure. The Norfolk climate offers those captivating British seasons with mild summers and crisp winters—ideal for cozy indoor gatherings or exploring the beautifully rugged landscape as the weather shifts. The villa itself embraces you with warmth and openness, featuring well-thought-out spaces that will cater especially well for family living or a second home for those abroad. With five generously sized bedrooms, this is a haven for large families or frequent guests. Two bedrooms being conveniently located o ... click here to read more

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Here’s a chance for you to own an authentic piece of English heritage right in the heart of Toppesfield, Essex. This remarkable Grade II listed farmhouse, dating back to the early 17th century, offers an ideal blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort. As a busy agent, I'm always excited to bring such a unique property to the attention of prospective homeowners looking for a real taste of English countryside living. Set on a sprawling 0.85-acre plot surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, this five-bedroom farmhouse is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of years gone by. Picture yourself driving through the picturesque rolling hills of Essex to your new family home, where you are welcomed by the home's rustic charm and tranquil setting. This property speaks for itself, blending nostalgic traditions with thoughtful modern refurbishments. When you step through the front door, you're greeted by a world where classic and contemporary coalesce seamlessly. The exposed timber frames present an authentic look into the past, while cathedral ceilings and light-filled rooms give an airy, comforting feel. With five generous bedrooms and two bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for your family to grow, entertain, and create lasting memories. Now, let’s dig deeper into what makes this property truly special: - Five generous bedrooms - Two modern bathrooms - Expansive farmhouse kitchen with French doors - Original Redfyre range cooker - Redbrick fireplaces with potential for cozy open fires or log burners - Historic detached barn with vaulted ceilings - Double staircase leading to the first-floor accommodation - Thatched coach house - Nearly an acre of mature grounds with fruit trees - System ready for oil-fire ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Norfolk countryside, in the quaint village of Three Holes, Wisbech, stands a truly remarkable country home. This substantial Grade II listed coach house beckons international buyers with its storied past and considerable potential. With the bustling life I lead as a real estate agent for a global agency, I've encountered many properties, but few hold the timeless allure and promise of this one. So, let me tell you the story of this tempting property that ready awaits your personal touch. Imagine driving through the Norfolk countryside, where quiet lanes zigzag between golden fields and the air has a refreshing crispness. Soon, you arrive at the wide, sweeping driveway of this coach house, set on a generous plot of approximately one acre. The mature gardens whisper tales of tranquil afternoons, with flowerbeds and hedgerows playing host to the chirping of birds – it's a sanctuary of its own. The coach house has six bedrooms and six bathrooms, clocking in at over 250 square meters of living space. Whether you envision it as a stately family mansion or a plush private residence, the choice is yours. Inside, the entrance draws you in, leading to a cozy lounge that makes you feel right at home. There's a wood-burning stove for those chilly countryside evenings, and the arched windows usher in a flood of natural light by day. The kitchen dining room is enormous, spanning about 42 feet, and opens out directly onto a courtyard. It's a perfect spot for those summer barbecues, casual tea parties, or simply a peaceful morning coffee with sunshine lighting up your space. A utility room and a bathroom sit conveniently off the kitchen, while on this floor, you'll find one of the bedrooms with its en suite ... click here to read more

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Nestled away in the peaceful village of Catfield, Norfolk, this country home is the perfect escape for anyone craving the tranquility and history of the British countryside. Sherwood Cottage is a delightful 18th-century flint cottage that’s been waiting patiently for you to call it home. With five, potentially six bedrooms, this cottage is ideal for those seeking a family retreat or wanting to entertain guests in a setting that’s bursting with character. Catfield itself is a charming spot full o' life, located in the heart o' the Norfolk Broads. It's known for its friendly community and traditional flint cottages. The village has a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. You can take a leisurely stroll to St. Margaret's Church, which dates back to the 14th century, or pop into The Crown Inn, a favorite spot for locals seeking a good pint and even better conversation. Small shops and farm stalls pepper the vicinity, offering fresh produce and local goods. If nature calls, Catfield offers picturesque nature walks. You could wander along the Weaver's Way or explore the nearby Catfield Fen, a nature reserve known for its wildlife. The Norfolk Broads is famous for its network of rivers and lakes, perfect for boating or birdwatching enthusiasts, and is just a short drive away. Sherwood Cottage itself sits in a generous plot of approximately one-third of an acre. With its two separate staircases and multiple reception rooms, the house has character spilling out of every nook and cranny. The ground floor boasts an elegant flow between its reception rooms. Here, you'll find: - Spacious living and dining rooms - Charming farmhouse kitchen with an AGA - Cozy study or snug room - Decorative brick surround ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Westhall, Halesworth lies a historic farmhouse that whispers tales of a rich past and vibrant future. Picture this: a Grade II listed farmhouse, a true gem in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, yearning for someone who can see its potential to flourish even further. Set across 3.5 acres of serene landscape, it’s a haven where history meets tranquility, and where opportunity abounds at every corner. This particular farmhouse is not just a home; it's an adventure waiting for someone to call it their own. Whether you’re someone who loves winding trails through lush farmland or the salty breeze of the nearby coast, Halesworth has it all. Known for its charming community and idyllic setting, Halesworth offers a lifestyle that is both rustic and refined, making it a prime destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still staying connected to modern conveniences. Before we dive into all that Halesworth can offer, let’s take a closer look at what awaits you at this magnificent property. With its six spacious bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms, this property offers plenty of room for family, friends, and all your future cherished memories. The principal bedroom, a generous space, includes a delightful dressing room and an en-suite bath, ensuring your own private retreat within this grand dwelling. Here, each room tells its own story with character features that are only found in such esteemed residences. Keys to the property include: - Six charming bedrooms - Four modern bath/shower rooms - Three reception rooms bursting with character - A kitchen/breakfast room, complemented by a pantry and utility space - A self-contained, one-bedroom a ... click here to read more

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If you're a foreign buyer seeking a countryside retreat with excellent connectivity, look no further than this extraordinary villa nestled in Pidley, just a short jaunt from the bustling market towns of Huntingdon and St. Ives in the United Kingdom. I must say, withing my hectic schedule, this gem truly stands out and deserves your attention. Whether you’re planning to move for work, retirement, or the sheer joy of living in scenic beauty, this spacious residence has got something for everyone. First off, let’s paint a picture of the region. Pidley is a charming village endowed with the quintessential English countryside experience that feels miles away from the hustle and bustle of major cities, yet conveniently accessible. The climate here is temperate, with mild summers and cool winters, offering a refreshing change of pace. So, if you’re dreaming of frosty winter mornings with a steaming cup of tea or idyllic summer days wandering through nearby parks, this place has your name writ large over it. The local community is warm and inviting, offering an inclusive environment for those new to the area. As we step into this home, let me first assure you, this is not just another listing, it's a story waiting to be written. Spread over 328 square meters, this spacious villa brings you five plush bedrooms and three immaculate bathrooms. There's plenty of room here for even the largest families, or for those who love having friends and relatives over. Each room generously welcomes sunlight, which creates a vivacious ambiance you and your family will appreciate everyday. Picture your mornings unfolding in the heart of the home – the large kitchen/breakfast room. Equipped with a four-oven Aga, this space is a culinary enthus ... click here to read more

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