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Mere Road, Stow Bedon

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,960 sq ft

182 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Floorplan 1Floorplan 2
3

Key features

  • No Onward Chain
  • Secluded position
  • Ample Off Road Parking
  • Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room
  • Approximately 0.5 Acres
  • Solar Panels FIIT
  • Underfloor Heating
  • UPVC Double Glazed Throughout
  • Highly Sought After Location
  • Backs Onto Woodland & The Mere

Description

 

Situated in the charming village of Stow Bedon, this enchanting three-bedroom detached cottage offers a rare blend of historical significance and modern comfort. Backing onto picturesque woodland and a serene mere, the property boasts grounds that were mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1083, providing a unique connection to England's rich heritage.

Set on a generous 0.5-acre plot, the cottage features three spacious double bedrooms, each exuding character and warmth. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite, offering a private retreat within this idyllic home. Period features are seamlessly integrated throughout, adding to the cottage's timeless appeal.

The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room, designed for modern living and entertaining. This expansive space is perfect for gathering with loved ones, with ample natural light pouring in from the surrounding landscape.

Three reception rooms provide flexible living spaces, ideal for a variety of uses such as a formal lounge, home office, or cozy reading nook. The large shingle driveway offers ample parking, ensuring convenience for both residents and guests.

Surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside yet within reach of local amenities, this cottage presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in the peaceful village of Stow Bedon. Whether enjoying the scenic views from the garden or exploring the historic grounds, this property promises a lifestyle of unparalleled charm and serenity.

Stow Bedon is a village in the Breckland district of Norfolk and the hamlet of Lower Stow Bedon that neighbours the village, is often considered part of the same village. The village is surrounded by and closely linked to the neighbouring towns of Thetford, Watton and Attleborough. 
 
Approached via a large shingle driveway with in/out access being completely private from neighbouring properties.  The gardens lie to the rear of the property being well established and having beautiful views of over 30 acres of the mere and woodland area beyond.  Large decking area to the side of the property being fully enclosed by fencing, garden shed, oil tank and boiler.  On the rear of the property there are 8 solar panels providing feed-in tariff.

ENTRANCE HALL:

Composite door to front, upvc window to side.  Stairs rising to first floor level.

RECEPTION ROOM: - 3.35m x 3.76m (11'0" x 12'4")

Two windows to front, feature fireplace with wood burner.  Separate staircase leading to the master bedroom.

LIVING ROOM: - 4.27m x 3.71m (14'0" x 12'2")

Feature fireplace with wood burner, period features.  Windows to front aspect.

KITCHEN: - 4.27m x 6.15m (14'0" x 20'2")

With large window to rear, the kitchen offers a good range of modern floor units, work surfaces, two Neff ovens, Neff induction hob and extractor above, built-in dishwasher, space for additional dishwasher and a fridge freezer.  Underfloor heating.

DINING/FAMILY ROOM: - 6.10m x 4.29m (20'0" x 14'1")

With sliding doors giving access to the rear garden and views over the mere and woodland beyond.  Underfloor heating.

WC:

Low level wc and hand wash basin over vanity unit.  Heated towel rail.

UTILITY ROOM: - 3.35m x 1.75m (11'0" x 5'9")

Wall and floor units, work surfaces, inset sink, space for washing machine.  External door giving access to garden.  Airing cupboard to side.

FIRST FLOOR LEVEL - LANDING:

Window to front aspect, access to two of the three bedrooms and bathroom.  Period features.

BEDROOM THREE: - 3.35m x 3.73m (11'0" x 12'3")

Dual aspect to front and side.

BEDROOM TWO: - 3.35m x 4.01m (11'0" x 13'2")

Two windows to front, Velux window, built-in wardrobes.

BATHROOM: - 2.44m x 2.92m (8'0" x 9'7")

Freestanding bath, walk-in shower, low level wc and hand wash basin over vanity unit.  Heated towel rail.  Storage cupboards.  Windows to rear and side aspects.

MASTER BEDROOM:

3.05m x 3.81m (10'0" x 12'6") With windows to rear and side giving views over the mere, en-suite to side comprising shower, low level wc and heated towel rail.  With dressing area 3.05m x 3.51m (10'0" x 11'6") having base units and sink, window to rear aspect, built-in wardrobes.

AGENTS NOTE:

There is vehicular access to a gate for maintaining the mere at the bottom of the drive.

SERVICES:

Drainage - private treatment plant
Heating - oil
EPC Rating - D
Council tax Band E
Tenure - freehold

Brochures

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Private garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Whittley Parish, Attleborough

Queens Square, Attleborough, NR17 2AE

Priding ourselves on being a proactive and honest estate agent offering an experienced and personal service with strong local knowledge.

The company was originally founded by Kevin Parish and Hilary Whittley in 1994 to provide an exceptional personal service and to offer an alternative to the corporate way of selling and letting properties. We are pleased to say that the company still successfully trades on these values today.

In 2001 Whittley Parish opened their residential lettings department which is now a thriving part of the business providing an efficient and high level of service to landlords and tenants alike.

Our vision as a company has always been to be an estate agency that our staff are proud to work for and show our understanding of never compromising a personal service. We will listen to your needs and always work hard on your behalf. We will ensure that as a company we will be courteous, transparent and respectful in all our dealings with you.

The company over the years has developed an in-depth local knowledge within South Norfolk, having over 70 years of local combined property experience between the Directors alone. Our honest and proactive members of staff deliver an effective service designed to exceed expectations, are highly trained and regulated, supported by cutting edge technology and marketing.

Having now listed over 10,000 residential sales and lettings properties, we pride ourselves on being market leaders within the areas we operate. In addition we offer a complete range of property related services and have developed strong relations with many solicitors, surveyors, contractors and fellow estate agents ensuring we can assist you every step of the way.

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