Blackberry Farm, 21 Back Road, Wisbech, PE14 0HU

Nestled in the heart of the popular village of Friday Bridge, Blackberry Farm is a much-loved detached family home offering over 2,280 sq ft of accommodation, complemented by substantial outbuildings, a garage, carport and beautifully maintained gardens extending to just over 0.5A (stms) backing onto open countryside.

Owned and cherished by the same family for almost three decades, this characterful home has evolved alongside its owners, providing generous living spaces designed for family life, entertaining and creating lasting memories.

At its heart lies a spacious 20’ family kitchen/diner, a natural gathering place where family and friends come together, while enjoying uninterrupted views across the garden and neighbouring farmland.

The ground floor offers a versatile and welcoming layout, featuring a comfortable lounge, separate dining room, family room, conservatory overlooking the gardens, utility room and shower room.

Upstairs, five well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexible accommodation for growing families, home working or guest space, well served by a spacious family bathroom.

Outside is where Blackberry Farm truly comes into its own. The expansive lawned gardens, framed by mature trees, established planting and colourful flowerbeds, create a private and tranquil setting.

Beyond the garden, open fields stretch towards the horizon, providing breathtaking sunsets throughout the seasons and an ever-changing countryside backdrop.

Whether entertaining guests, enjoying family gatherings or simply relaxing with the sound of birdsong, this is a garden designed to be enjoyed.

Further enhancing the property are the extensive outbuildings, including a garage, carports and stores, offering excellent storage, workshop potential or opportunities for a variety of hobbies and lifestyle needs.

The location perfectly balances rural tranquillity with everyday convenience.

Scenic countryside walks begin virtually from the doorstep, making it ideal for dog owners and outdoor enthusiasts, while local pubs are within easy walking distance.

Nearby Wisbech provides an excellent range of amenities including supermarkets, retail parks, leisure facilities, a cinema and a variety of eateries.

Adding a unique touch to the home’s history, Blackberry Farm was formerly a working pig farm and takes its name from the beloved Blackberry Farm children’s books, with charming stained-glass features inspired by characters such as Ernest Owl and Joe Robin adding personality and character to the property.

Friday bridge A small Cambridgeshire village, Friday Bridge is around three miles south of Wisbech. The village has a Post Office and store, a pub - The Chquers Inn - and a primary school.

Commonly known as the Capital of the Fens, the attractive and historic market town of Wisbech is renowned for its elegant Georgian architecture.

The town has an abundance of amenities to offer, such as a theatre, swimming pool, library, good schools and the Horsefair Shopping Centre.

Browse the shops or visit the market on a Thursday or Saturday with a wide range of traders offering locally grown produce and plants.

Explore the surroundings by taking a leisurely walk through the tranquil gardens in the heart of the town centre, which have been awarded a commendation award for Innovation for its links to the town’s Merchant Trail.

The Merchant’s trail shares the history of the many famous characters of the town, telling the story of how Wisbech became one of the most prosperous ports in the country during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Wisbech Park is just a five minute walk from the town centre.

Extending to over 12 acres, the facilities include tennis courts, bowls green, two children’s play areas and a multi-use games area for five-a-side and basketball.

Once owned by a Quaker banking family for over 150 years, Peckover House and Gardens is a classic Georgian merchant’s town house, which is certainly worth a visit.

Now in the care of National Trust, Peckover House is an oasis hidden away from the town centre with two acres of beautiful Victorian gardens. Services connected Mains electricity, water and drainage.

Gas central heating. Council tax Band E energy efficiency rating E. Ref: To retrieve the Energy Performance Certificate for this property please visit and enter in the reference number above.

Alternatively, the full certificate can be obtained through Sowerbys. Tenure Freehold.

Location What3words: ///lined.clap.snuck agents note The current vendors have obtained planning permission for a three bedroom dwelling within the grounds of the property.

The reference is F/YR16/0483/F if a buyer wishes to exercise this in the future.

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