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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · NR15 1AB
For saleReduced £50k (−11.8%) on 25 OctListed 418 days
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About
The Old Post Office, Brooke.
A truly exceptional period village home, believed to date back approximately 400 years, occupying a prominent position in the very heart of Brooke—one of South Norfolk’s most desirable and historic villages.
This striking bay-fronted, three-storey property is rich in charm and character, with a wealth of original features including exposed beams, cast iron fireplaces, and an unmistakable sense of heritage throughout.
The impressive attic room on the top floor enjoys far-reaching views over the village, making it a standout space within the home.
The ground floor offers a generous and flexible layout, with three excellent reception rooms, a fitted kitchen, and a store.
One of the most unique features is the presence of two separate staircases, which lend themselves perfectly to the potential creation of annexe-style accommodation or a multi-generational living arrangement.
On the first floor, there are three well-proportioned double bedrooms along with a family bathroom accessed off the landing.
The attic space above provides a wonderful, usable room, currently full of character with original beams and wonderful natural light.
To the rear of the property is a secluded courtyard-style garden, enclosed by walling and flanked by two brick-built outbuildings.
These outbuildings offer excellent potential for conversion into a home office, studio, or guest accommodation, subject to the necessary consents.
Additionally, the property retains its original post office room, which presents an exciting opportunity to be reopened as a shop, studio, or business space (subject to planning).
The property benefits from private parking immediately adjacent, including a detached garage and a double-length driveway located just opposite the house, providing space for two vehicles.
With its highly regarded location, incredible character, and abundant potential, The Old Post Office is a rare and special opportunity.
The current vendor is motivated to sell, and early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate all that this unique village home has to offer.
Discover Brooke; Positioned in the heart of South Norfolk, Brooke is one of the area’s most desirable and picturesque villages, cherished for its sense of community and beautiful countryside surroundings.
The village boasts a highly regarded primary school, a popular local pub, charming independent shops, and even a picturesque village green with duck pond.
With convenient road links to Norwich and easy access to the Norfolk Broads and surrounding market towns, Brooke offers the ideal balance between rural tranquillity and everyday convenience.
Whether you’re exploring scenic walks across open fields or enjoying coffee in the village café, life here is peaceful, welcoming, and full of quintessential Norfolk charm.
Additional Information: Council Tax Band - E Local Authority - South Norfolk Council Tenure: Freehold We have been advised that the property is connected to mains water, electricity and oil fired central heating.
Winkworth wishes to inform prospective buyers and tenants that these particulars are a guide and act as information only.
All our details are given in good faith and believed to be correct at the time of printing but they don’t form part of an offer or contract.
No Winkworth employee has authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to this property.
All fixtures and fittings, whether fitted or not are deemed removable by the vendor unless stated otherwise and room sizes are measured between internal wall surfaces, including furnishings.
The services, systems and appliances have not been tested, and no guarantee as to their operability or efficiency can be given.
Value & comps
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About Norwich Road, Brooke, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15
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