
Cross Road, Swanton Abbott

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,572 sq ft
146 sq m
- TENUREDescribes 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
- Guide Price: £450,000 - £475,000
- Detached family home set in a peaceful village location in Swanton Abbott, Norfolk
- Generous plot of approx. 0.24 acres (STMS) offering spacious outdoor living
- Ample off-road parking via gated shingle driveway
- Detached single garage with power and lighting
- Private, established gardens including lawned areas, mature planting, and a feature pond
- Bright and spacious living room with open fireplace and direct garden access
- Well-appointed kitchen/diner with dual aspect windows and family dining space
- Four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite
- Flexible family layout with additional spaces suitable for home working or guests
Description
Guide Price: £450,000 - £475,000. Set within a peaceful village setting, this detached home enjoys a generous plot with a private, established outdoor space ideal for both everyday living and relaxed entertaining. The approach is particularly appealing, with ample parking and a detached garage adding practicality alongside kerb appeal. Inside, the layout feels light and well-balanced, with a natural flow that suits both busy family life and quieter moments at home. The main reception spaces offer a warm and comfortable feel, creating an inviting setting to unwind or gather with friends and family. Upstairs, the accommodation is thoughtfully arranged, providing flexibility for modern living, whether that’s growing families, visiting guests or home working. Overall, the property delivers a calm countryside lifestyle with the convenience of nearby amenities still within easy reach.
The Location
Situated in the village of Swanton Abbott, Narnia enjoys a peaceful rural setting surrounded by attractive Norfolk countryside. The village offers a welcoming community atmosphere and a quieter pace of life, while still benefiting from practical local amenities including a primary school and everyday essentials within easy reach.
Nearby, the market town of North Walsham provides a broader selection of supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, and essential services, giving residents convenient access to day-to-day needs and leisure options without having to travel far. The area is also well connected by road, offering straightforward routes towards Norwich as well as the North Norfolk coast, making it suitable for both commuting and days out. The town also benefits from direct train links to Norwich via the local railway station.
The surrounding countryside provides plenty of opportunity for walking, cycling, and enjoying open green spaces, with a variety of rural routes to explore right on the doorstep. In addition, the nearby coastline offers access to sandy beaches and scenic coastal paths, ideal for weekend trips and outdoor recreation. Overall, this location is well suited to those seeking a quieter village lifestyle, while still remaining within reasonable reach of larger towns, coastal destinations, and key amenities.
Cross Road, Swanton Abbott
Situated in the highly regarded and peaceful village of Swanton Abbott, this attractive detached family home offers well-balanced accommodation set within a generous plot extending to approximately 0.24 acres (STMS). Surrounded by open countryside, the property enjoys a quiet rural setting while still providing convenient access to nearby towns and amenities.
The house is approached via timber gates opening onto a shingle driveway, offering ample off-road parking and access to a detached single garage fitted with power and lighting. The front garden is neatly presented with a lawn, established shrubs and floral borders, along with a pond that adds to the home’s tranquil and inviting feel.
To the rear, the garden is mainly laid to lawn and features a private patio seating area, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation, with a further section leading to a more secluded lawned space enhanced by a mature willow tree.
Internally, the property is bright and spacious throughout, beginning with a welcoming entrance hall with useful under-stairs storage and a ground floor cloakroom. The main living room sits to the rear of the home and benefits from an open fireplace and patio doors opening directly onto the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
Double doors connect through to a separate dining room, also enjoying views and access to the rear garden. The kitchen/diner is dual aspect and well-appointed with a range of fitted units, space for appliances and room for a family dining table, with a side access door providing additional convenience.
Upstairs, the property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom is positioned to the rear and benefits from an en-suite shower room fitted with modern fixtures. Bedroom two includes built-in wardrobe storage, while bedrooms three and four provide further flexible accommodation suitable for family, guests or home working.
The family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms and is fitted with a four-piece suite including both a bath and separate shower. Overall, this is a well-presented and versatile home offering generous space both inside and out, ideal for family living.
Agents Note
This property will be sold freehold and connected to mains water and electricity, followed by oil-fired heating and septic tank.
EPC Rating: D
Disclaimer
Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with AML regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital ID check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.
- 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
- 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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