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Enchanting Four Bedroom Period Home in Yelverton

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

2,626 sq ft

244 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

  • Guide Price £725,000 to £750,000
  • Charming Period Home in Most Popular Village Location
  • High Standard of Finish
  • Four Reception Rooms
  • Modern Well Fitted Kitchen
  • Ground Floor Bedroom and Shower Room
  • Three First Floor Bedrooms
  • Modern Well Fitted Family Bathroom
  • Double Garage and Studio Room
  • Beautiful Well Landscaped Garden and Grounds of approx. 0.45 acres (STMS)

Description

Corner Cottage is a charming period home, sympathetically extended to offer an appealing blend of character and contemporary living. Beautifully presented throughout, the property is ready to enjoy immediately, while offering exciting potential for further enhancement to suit a purchaser’s individual lifestyle and aspirations.

The welcoming entrance hall features a fine pamment tiled floor and attractive butterfly staircase. The well-appointed kitchen, offers generous workspace, leading down to a breakfast area or snug, the characterful sitting room boasts exposed timbers and an inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove.

A thoughtfully designed extension provides a ground floor bedroom and contemporary shower room, together with a delightful vaulted garden room overlooking the garden, complete with underfloor heating. A large dual-aspect dining room completes the ground floor. Upstairs are three further double bedrooms, including one with an en-suite shower room, and a modern family bathroom.

Outside, a gravelled driveway provides ample parking and access to the double garage. The beautifully landscaped gardens feature generous lawns, established borders and gravel pathways and a summer house ideally positioned to enjoy the evening sunsets. A substantial studio adjoining the garage offers excellent potential as a home office, creative space or games room, currently used as a gym.

A particularly appealing feature of Corner Cottage is the opportunity it offers for both immediate enjoyment and future development. Set centrally within a generous garden plot, the property enjoys a wonderful sense of space and privacy. It is neither listed nor situated within a conservation area, offering greater flexibility to explore the potential for extension or alteration, subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents.

Whether moving straight in to enjoy the cottage, gardens and versatile outbuildings, or gradually adapting the property to meet changing needs, the possibilities are enticing. From a peaceful retirement home or family retreat to a base for commuting to Norwich or London, or a flexible home combining work and leisure, Corner Cottage offers a wonderful lifestyle today, with the potential to make it even more personal in the future.

YELVERTON
Yelverton is a small, peaceful village in South Norfolk, approximately six miles south-east of Norwich. Surrounded by open farmland and attractive rural landscapes, it offers a traditional Norfolk village lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of the city. Yelverton shares a close community with neighbouring Alpington, creating a friendly and welcoming rural atmosphere.

Village life is centred around the local community, with features including the village pond, historic church and village hall. The surrounding area offers opportunities to enjoy local activities and community events, while nearby villages provide additional amenities for everyday needs.

The countryside around Yelverton is ideal for walking, cycling and enjoying the outdoors, with public footpaths winding through the surrounding farmland. The wider South Norfolk area also offers traditional country pubs, farm shops and picturesque villages to explore.

Yelverton benefits from road connections to Norwich and the surrounding villages, with the A146 nearby. Norwich is just a short drive away and provides an extensive range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities, healthcare services and mainline rail connections. Public transport is available in the wider area, although a car can be useful for day-to-day travel.

The village is particularly appealing to those seeking a quieter pace of life, a strong sense of community and easy access to the countryside without being too far from city amenities. With its rural charm, attractive surroundings and convenient location, Yelverton offers an appealing balance of village living and accessibility.

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

COUNCIL TAX
Band E.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
C. Ref:- 2611-9266-9568-1111-2326.

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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WEBSITE TAGS
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EPC Rating: C

Parking - Double garage

Parking - Driveway

Disclaimer

These particulars are provided as a guide only and do not form part of any offer or contract. Sowerbys and its representatives have no authority to make or give representations or warranties. All descriptions, measurements, photographs and plans are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact. Buyers should satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the information through inspection or professional advice. Services, appliances and equipment have not been tested and no warranty can be given as to their condition. Planning permissions, building regulations and other consents should be verified by the buyer’s legal adviser. In accordance with Anti-Money Laundering regulations, proceeding buyers must complete a digital ID check through our compliance partner. A charge of £48 including VAT per sale or purchase applies. Leasehold buyers should confirm ground rent, service charges and lease details with their legal adviser.

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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.
Garage,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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