Watton

This charming home is perfectly positioned on Brandon Road – offering the calm of a peaceful residential street with the convenience of Watton’s vibrant High Street just a short walk away. Local schools are nearby for families, while everyday amenities – from shops and cafés to medical services – are all within easy reach.

Step through the front door and you’ll feel immediately at home. The interiors strike a perfect balance between character and modern living: rooms that are spacious yet welcoming, where natural light pours through the windows to highlight thoughtful décor and subtle finishes. The living spaces flow effortlessly, accommodating both relaxed evenings and more refined entertaining without ever feeling overblown.

Upstairs, the bedrooms are restful sanctuaries – soft tones, gently muted lighting, and views over the neighbouring gardens or tree-lined street create a sense of calm after a busy day.

Outside, the garden is a private retreat. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee, letting children or pets roam safely, or catching the evening sun, it’s a space for living gently – intimate yet generous.

A real highlight is the separate garden studio, fitted with electric and broadband - ideal as a dedicated home office, creative workspace, or private retreat.

Watton itself is one of Norfolk’s most appealing market towns: rich in community spirit, steeped in local history (with its clock tower, weekly market, and green spaces), and surrounded by beautiful countryside. Whether you’re drawn to the serene walks in Wayland Wood, moments beside Loch Neaton, or the charm of the High Street, there’s a sense of peace here without sacrificing convenience.

WATTON
Watton, a beloved market town nestled in Breckland, Norfolk, offers a tranquil retreat with abundant country homes and equestrian properties. Each year, the Wayland Show, among England’s oldest agricultural shows, brings the community together.

The town boasts essential amenities, including primary, junior, and secondary schools, a GP clinic, dental surgery, chemist, supermarket, Post Office, and sports centre. Loch Neaton, reputedly England’s sole loch, originated in 1875 when Scottish railway workers excavated land, creating a lake filled by the River Wissey. Though the Victorian-era attractions have vanished, Loch Neaton remains a scenic spot for leisurely walks and fishing.

Nearby Wayland Wood, rumoured to be the setting for the children’s tale “Babes in the Wood,” invites exploration with its natural beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Thetford Forest’s cycling trails or tee off at Richmond Park Golf Course, an expansive 18-hole course set in picturesque parkland.

After a day of activities, Watton offers several welcoming pubs like The Willow House and The Waggon & Horses in Griston, or The Old Bell in Saham Toney, ideal for enjoying local ales and hearty meals.

With its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and diverse property offerings, Watton shines as a gem in Norfolk’s rural landscape.

SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Gas central heating.

COUNCIL TAX
Band C.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
To be confirmed.

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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