Property description

Norwich – 10 miles

Long Stratton – 1.5 miles

Diss – 8.6 miles



A truly stunning 3 bedroom detached family home located in the tranquil South Norfolk village of Forncett St Peter. With an array of outbuildings and magnificent countryide views, this property would suit someone looking for that idyllic rural retreat.



Accommodation comprises briefly:



• Lounge/Diner with Inglenook type fireplace and woodburner

• Kitchen/Breakfast Room

• Family Bathroom

• Three double bedrooms

• Utility Room

• Cloakroom

• Large Detached Double Garage

• Array of Outbuildings

• Large Front and Rear Gardens

• Small holding potential



The Property

This stunning 3 bedroom detached property, believed to date from the 1930's, is offered in immaculate condition throughout. As you enter the property via the front door into a lovely entrance porch with views over the front garden, you step into the large and light dual aspect lounge/diner with beautiful inglenook type fireplace with woodburner. This fireplace has the added benefit of built in cupboards providing a perfect storage space. From this room, there is the door providing access into the inner hallway where you will find a good sized family bathroom with basin, WC, bath with shower attachment and separate shower as well as a useful built in cupboard.



Across from the bathroom is a double bedroom with side aspect providing beautiful countryside views. Further down the hall to the second double bedroom with rear aspect providing views over the garden and patio area, also with built in full length and full height wardrobes with sliding doors. Next to this is the master bedroom with beautiful far reaching views of the Norfolk countryside and double built in full length and full height wardrobes.

Back into the lounge/diner, there is the door leading to the kitchen with plenty of storage and is a light and airy space. An archway leads to the dining area again with lots of natural light. There is a door leading to the useful utility room with separate WC and access to the patio and garden.



Outside

This property is the last house on a quiet country lane in a private and secluded position providing the peace and tranquility rural living brings. To the front of the property, there is a path to the door. There is a lawned area with mature trees and hedges with wonderful views. To the side of the property, there is a vast driveway providing ample off road parking as well as a large double garage with apex roof and window with views over the garden. To the rear of the property, there is a good sized patio area with new oil tank partially hidden by fencing and trellis, mature plants and shrubs and a side gate leading to the front of the property. Also there is a spacious brick built shed with own front door that is perfect for use as an office space or annexe. It has plumbing and power and dual aspect windows.



From the patio area,through a trellised archway, to the large established vegetable garden and truly magnificent rear garden full of mature trees, plants and shrubs. At the bottom, there is an old converted railway carriage. Further down are three more outbuildings/stables. There is also a view across a large pond with hard standing area providing the possibility of a summerhouse to enjoy al fresco dining by the water.



Location

Forncett St Peter is located approximately 30 minutes drive from Norwich and the market town of Diss. It has a local Primary School and playgroup, as well as a Church and Village Hall. Forncett falls into two distinct areas, the Tas Valley with its water meadows with some of ecological significance, and the conservation area of Low Road with its arable fields. The nearby town of Long Stratton has a plethora of amenities such as doctors, dentists, public houses, secondary school and supermarkets. The next village along also has a local pub.



Fixtures and Fittings

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



Services

Oil fired central heating. Mains water and electricity. Cesspit.



Local Authority

South Norfolk Council

Council Tax Band: D

Postcode: NR16 1JE



Agents Note

The property is offered subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, whether public or private, all way leaves, easements and other rights of way whether specifically mentioned or not.



EPC:E



Tenure

Vacant possession of the freehold will be given upon completion.