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Southrepps

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,805 sq ft

168 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

Key features

  • Detached Property
  • Private Location
  • Adjacent to Nature Reserve
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Beautiful Large Gardens
  • Contemporary Finish
  • Log Burner
  • Garden Studio
  • Double Garage

Description

Accessed via a private track, May Cottage boasts a secure and secluded garden, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a blend of country living and modern comforts.

Inside, this home is immaculately presented, featuring three generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom. The ground floor offers a cosy lounge with a charming log burner, creating a welcoming space to relax, while the sociable kitchen and utility room provide convenience and ample storage. The separate dining room is ideal for family gatherings and entertaining guests, while the conservatory extends the living space, flooding it with natural light and offering beautiful views of the surrounding garden.

The garden itself is a stand-out feature, with the village beck running alongside the plot, adding to the sense of tranquillity. Two established ponds further enhance the landscape, creating a peaceful setting. The property is ideally situated near the village common, a designated nature reserve, offering stunning local walks and opportunities to observe wildlife right on your doorstep.

May Cottage is finished to a high standard throughout, blending traditional charm with modern elegance. Additionally, a versatile outdoor office space, currently used as a games room and office, provides the perfect spot for remote work or leisure activities.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a home which combines comfort, seclusion, and natural beauty in such a desirable Norfolk location.

SOUTHREPPS

Southrepps is a sought-after village with a strong community feel, glorious open countryside, and excellent access to both the coastline and the city of Norwich.

May Cottage is perfectly positioned, just a 10-minute walk from the railway station, which provides connections between Sheringham, Cromer, and Norwich. The village has a primary school and nursery, a church, a family-run grocery store, and a vibrant village hall that hosts regular events. The playing field is home to Southrepps F.C., alongside a well-equipped playground.

For great food and drink, the village boasts two fantastic pubs. The Vernon Arms is a real asset to the community, with its warm, welcoming atmosphere, high-quality cask ales, and a menu created from locally sourced produce. Just a short walk away, the award-winning Suffield Arms offers an exceptional dining experience with fine food and a vibrant atmosphere.

The North Norfolk coast, just a few miles away, is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering uninterrupted beaches, bird reserves, and nature trails. Stunning sandy beaches, including Trimingham, Overstrand, and Mundesley, are within easy reach, while Fox’s Beck, just 500m from May Cottage’s boundary, adds to the area’s charm.

Norwich, just over 20 miles away, blends modern culture with beautiful heritage, dynamic nightlife, sophisticated shopping, and outstanding restaurants. Chantry Place Shopping Centre boasts high-end brands, while the Norwich Lanes, winner of the Great British High Street of the Year, is home to independent businesses. Southrepps railway station, a 10-minute walk from the property, provides convenient links to Norwich, Sheringham, and Cromer.

SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water, electricity, and drainage. Oil-fired central heating.

COUNCIL TAX
Band E.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
E. Ref:- 0800-2257-0022-3427-3753
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
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AGENT’S NOTE
Koi pond/fish available by separate negotiation.

WEBSITE TAGS
sea-breeze
garden-parties
family-life
village-spirit


EPC Rating: E

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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.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Located in a prime office in the centre of Holt, the team here has maturity, unrivalled experience and bags of energy. We have extensive knowledge of a wide marketplace and cover a large area including Holt and the surrounding villages and towns including Blakeney, Cley-next-the-Sea, Sheringham, Cromer and Aylsham. We believe our marketing material and bespoke brochures are the best available and we are passionate about being the very best agents in the area. We guarantee you expert advice, and an honest and comprehensive approach to helping you sell or buy a property.

"Since opening my first Sowerbys office over two decades ago, I am pleased that Sowerbys have earned a reputation for having a completely honest approach to selling and letting property. I put this down to many things such as our fantastically located offices and our excellent marketing, but, without doubt I believe the main reason for our success is my Sowerbys team. They are nothing like the stereotypical salespeople often associated with the industry but have been chosen for their honesty and professionalism. I always ask myself 'Would I be happy?', 'Would I trust them to look after my property?' I can honestly say YES, I would."

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Honesty and integrity are absolutely central to everything we do and we will provide the same standard of care and attention to your property as we would wish for our own. Our approach is simple - to provide an outstanding service for the successful sale of your property. We believe our customers are our greatest advertisement so look at our independently verified Feefo reviews at sowerbys.com

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