3-bedroom house · IP20 9PS
Sold STCListed 132 days
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About
An imposing detached unlisted period cottage in a delightful semi-rural position near Harleston. Set in established gardens, the property offers enormous potential to update.
Property - The property is an attractive, spacious detached unlisted period cottage that offers highly versatile accommodation with huge potential to update and personalise.
The property has an abundance of charm and character.
The front door opens to an entrance porch and in turn an entrance hall, off which are all principal reception rooms and a ground floor shower room.
A corridor leads down to a double aspect sitting room with feature fireplace. Access leads to a library in one direction and a spacious dining room to the other.
Across the back of the property is a spacious conservatory.
There is a good-sized kitchen/breakfast room overlooking the garden that is comprehensively fitted with a range of farmhouse style wall and base units.
Off the kitchen is a snug that is currently used as a study. A turning staircase leads to the first floor. To one side is double bedroom and bathroom.
A corridor gives access to a further double bedroom and the principal bedroom with ensuite is to the other end. The property benefits from an 'in and out' driveway with parking for several cars.
There is a further parking area in front of the detached double garage.
The gardens are a delightful feature of the property and are laid principally to lawn with a wide array of mature shrubs and trees.
The house has a delight rural outlook over the surrounding countryside.
Location - Starston is situated less than 1 mile from Harleston which is a thriving market town with many historical buildings and an excellent range of independently owned shops along with a supermarket, doctors, dentists and veterinary surgery, a primary and secondary school both of which have Good Ofsted ratings, two hotels, a number of cafes, restaurants and pubs.
There is a strong sense of community with many events going on within the town all year and lots of local clubs, organisations and activities.
Diss which is 9 miles to the West has a mainline rail link to London, Liverpool Street. Norwich is about 20 miles to the North and is the principal shopping and commercial centre for the County.
Services - Oil fired central heating to radiators. Drainage via treatment plant. Mains water and electric.
(Durrants have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fittings or services and so cannot verify they are in working order).
Local Authority - South Norfolk Council and Tax Band E Viewing - Viewing is strictly by arrangement with the vendors' agent Durrants, please contact us to arrange.
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