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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · NR29 3HU
Sold STCListed 163 days
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About
Tucked away within a quiet cul-de-sac in the picturesque Norfolk Broads village of Filby, this charming detached chalet-style home offers spacious and versatile accommodation in one of the area’s most sought after rural settings.
Known for its beautiful surroundings and award-winning community spirit, Filby regularly earns recognition in local “Village in Bloom” competitions and is perfectly placed for those wanting peaceful village living while remaining within easy reach of the coast and surrounding Broadland villages.
The property itself offers flexible living space ideal for families, retirees or buyers looking for a home with potential to personalise.
To the front of the property is a generous living room filled with natural light thanks to a large front facing window.
To the rear, the kitchen/diner creates a sociable space with sliding doors opening directly onto the garden, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the warmer months.
Adjacent to the kitchen is a further reception room currently used as a dining room, which leads through to a ground floor bedroom.
This versatile arrangement could equally suit a dressing room and bedroom setup, home office space or guest accommodation. A ground floor bathroom completes the downstairs layout.
Upstairs, the home continues to impress with two bedrooms, including a substantial principal suite which has been extended to create a large dressing area leading through to the sleeping space overlooking the garden.
Sliding doors open into an ensuite shower room and WC, making it an ideal principal bedroom or a fantastic setup for children sharing.
Outside, the property enjoys a pleasant setting within the cul-de-sac and offers excellent potential for a buyer looking to modernise and make the home their own.
Priced to sell, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a spacious home in a highly desirable Norfolk Broads village.
Outside Front A mature front garden laid to lawn with some planting, brick weave driveway with ample parking that leads up to the garage.
Entrance Hall Wooden glazed window and door giving access, fitted carpet, staircase to first floor, under stairs cupboard, radiator, doors off to Living Room 19'10" x 11'1" (6.07m x 3.39m) Fitted carpet, radiator, double glazed window to the front, wall lights, ceiling coving, brick fireplace with wooden sleeper mantle.
Kitchen / Diner 18'8" x 8'4" (5.69m x 2.56m) Wood effect flooring, radiator, range of wall and base kitchen units and drawers, worktop over, stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap, tiled splashbacks, built-in double oven, ceramic hob, cooker extractor, double glazed window to the side, plumbing for washing machine, space for dishwasher or dryer, further double glazed window and double glazed sliding patio doors out to the garden.
Dining Room/Bedroom Four 19'0" x 11'0" (5.80m x 3.36m) Radiator, double glazed window, door to Bedroom Three 10'1" x 10'8" (3.09m x 3.27m) Fitted carpet, radiator, double glazed window, built-in wardrobes and dressing table.
Bathroom 7'6" x 5'4" (2.30m x 1.64m) Tile effect, vinyl flooring, low level w.c., pedestal hand wash basin, panelled bath with mixer tap, wall mounted shower with shower screen, tiled splashback, frosted double glazed window, radiator, wall mounted mirror and cabinet.
First Floor Landing Fitted carpet, doors off to Principal Bedroom 22'0" x 9'8" (6.73m x 2.96m) Fitted carpet, radiator, built-in wardrobes, dressing table area with cupboards underneath, storage into the eaves, double glazed window with views over the rear garden and fields beyond, sliding door through to Ensuite 10'1" x 3'9" (3.08m x 1.16m) Tile effect vinyl floor, low level w.c., hand wash basin, walk-in shower cubicle with wall mounted shower and splashback, Velux double glazed window, heated towel rail, restricted head height.
Bedroom Two 2.94 m to front of wardrobe x 3.37 m Fitted carpet, radiator, double glazed window to front, built-in wardrobes, built-in dressing table area.
Garage Up and over door, power and lighting, pedestrian door to the garden, potential for utility area.
Outside Rear Garden with timber gate from driveway to the garden, mainly laid to lawn, pathway and patio, mature trees, shrubs and plants, field views to the rear, timber shed to the side, oil tank to the rear.
Disclaimer Howards Estate Agents also offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service.
If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free review of your current portfolio then please call the Lettings Branch Manager on the number shown above.
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