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Swanwick House, Norwich Road Brome, Eye, IP238AP

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

8

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

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TENURE
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Description

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This magnificent detached residence represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in the heart of the historic market town of Eye. Spanning multiple levels and offering an impressive four bathrooms, the property combines expansive living proportions with a versatile layout suited for modern multi-generational living. Presented in excellent decorative order, the home balances traditional architectural character with contemporary refinements, resulting in an inviting atmosphere that is both grand and functional. The exterior presence of the house is equally commanding, situated on a generous plot that offers privacy and a sense of retreat while remaining within walking distance of local conveniences.

The ground floor accommodation is designed for both formal entertaining and comfortable family life. At the heart of the home lies an expansive bespoke kitchen and breakfast room, featuring high-quality cabinetry, premium integrated appliances, and extensive granite work surfaces. This space flows naturally into a series of reception rooms, including a grand formal sitting room characterised by an abundance of natural light and a feature fireplace that serves as a sophisticated focal point. A separate, well-proportioned dining room provides an elegant setting for hosting, while a dedicated study and a cozy snug offer additional flexibility for those working from home or seeking a quiet retreat.

The bedroom accommodation is distributed thoughtfully across the upper floors, ensuring privacy for all occupants. The principal suite is a particular highlight, offering a spacious sanctuary complete with a dedicated dressing area and a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in rainfall shower and contemporary tiling. The remaining seven bedrooms are all well-proportioned, many featuring integrated storage and large windows that frame views of the surrounding Suffolk landscape. These rooms are served by three further beautifully appointed bathrooms, each finished to a high standard with modern sanitaryware, freestanding baths, and elegant fixtures that reflect the property’s overall quality.

Transitioning through the home, the attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the polished hardwood flooring in the high-traffic areas to the plush carpeting in the bedrooms. The property also benefits from a large utility room and a ground-floor cloakroom, ensuring that the practicalities of a large household are well-catered for. The internal flow is seamless, with wide hallways and an impressive staircase that adds to the sense of space and vertical volume, making the property feel cohesive despite its significant scale.

Outside of the Main Home there the property also comes with a self-sufficient annex, perfect for visitors or an avenue of extra income. Additionally there is an outbuilding complete with electricity, currently being used as a Doggy Day care.

Located in the charming town of Eye, the property enjoys an enviable position within the IP23 postcode. Residents benefit from being within the catchment area of the highly-regarded Hartismere School, which consistently receives "Outstanding" ratings from Ofsted. The town itself is rich in history, featuring the remains of a Norman castle and a beautiful 14th-century church. Local amenities are plentiful, with a variety of independent boutiques, a traditional butchers, a pharmacy, and several welcoming public houses and cafes located in the town centre. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the surrounding Suffolk countryside offers a wealth of walking and cycling routes right on the doorstep.

For the commuter, the property is ideally situated. The nearby town of Diss, just a short drive away, provides a mainline railway station with regular, direct services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 90 minutes, as well as easy access to Norwich and Ipswich. The A140 is also easily accessible, providing excellent road links across East Anglia. This combination of rural charm and logistical convenience makes Eye one of the most sought-after locations in the region for families and professionals alike.

This exceptional detached home is perfectly suited for a large family or those requiring significant space for guests and home offices. It offers a lifestyle defined by space, comfort, and the peace of the Suffolk countryside, all while being part of a vibrant and historic community. Properties of this magnitude and calibre are seldom available on the open market in such a prime location. Internal viewing is essential to fully appreciate the scale and quality of this remarkable residence. Please contact our sales team to arrange your private appointment.

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Sales: The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Council tax rates have been obtained via the owner or VOA.gov and should be verified by your solicitor on purchase.

Lettings: The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Referencing requirements will apply, a holding deposit of 1 weeks rent and a full deposit of up to 5 weeks rent. Council tax rates have been obtained via the owner or VOA.gov and should be verified prior to entering a tenancy agreement.

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Swanwick House, Norwich Road Brome, Eye, IP238AP

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Monthly repayments£4,263
Property: £ 850,000
Deposit: £ 85,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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