* Grade II Listed Cottage
* Popular Village Location
* Abundance Of Period Features
* Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room & Pantry
* Sitting Room with Wood Burner
* Four Ample Bedrooms & Study
* Private & Secluded Gardens
* External Studio & Range of Outbuildings
Located centrally within the popular south Norfolk village of dickleburgh you
will find this detached grade II listed home - formerly the village Forge,
dating back to the 17th Century. The property retains much of its original
character and charm, with a wealth of exposed timber beams, pamment tiled
flooring and exposed brick fireplaces. Whilst the house itself is a good size
extending to over 1500 Sq. Ft (stms) you will also find a range of highly
useful outbuildings including an external office/studio, storage barn and
further workshop, as well as covered terrace to the rear of the house with
planning permission approved to incorporate this area into the main property.
The house itself offers an open plan kitchen/dining room with huge amounts of
character and a pantry, utility room, downstairs bathroom, sitting room, four
bedrooms and a study area. Externally there are pleasant secluded gardens,
along with a shingled and gated parking area providing off road parking.
_In_ _summary_ Located centrally within the popular south Norfolk village of
dickleburgh you will find this detached grade II listed home - formerly the
village Forge, dating back to the 17th Century. The property retains much of
its original character and charm, with a wealth of exposed timber beams,
pamment tiled flooring and exposed brick fireplaces. Whilst the house itself
is a good size extending to over 1500 Sq. Ft (stms) you will also find a range
of highly useful outbuildings including an external office/studio, storage
barn and further workshop, as well as covered terrace to the rear of the house
with planning permission approved to incorporate this area into the main
property. The house itself offers an open plan kitchen/dining room with huge
amounts of character and a pantry, utility room, downstairs bathroom, sitting
room, four bedrooms and a study area. Externally there are pleasant secluded
gardens, along with a shingled and gated parking area providing off road
parking.
_Setting_ _the_ _scene_ The main entrance door is located to the front of the
property accessed directly from the pathway. You will find a double gated
access to the left of the property providing access onto the shingled
driveway, and to the outbuildings and garden beyond.
_The_ _grand_ _tour_ Entering the property via the main entrance door to the
front you will find a traditional entrance hallway with pamment tiled flooring
and access to the first floor landing. There is then a doorway leading into
the wonderful kitchen/dining space, again with tiled flooring and a stunning
feature brick built inglenook fireplace. The room is laden with exposed timber
beams and offers plenty of space for a dining table as well as the traditional
solid wood kitchen with wood work surfaces. The kitchen offers space for the
double range cooker and a dishwasher, as well as a walk - in pantry cupboard
providing lots of useful storage space and space for the fridge/freezer also.
Accessed through the door to the rear you will find a useful utility room
providing a link to the rear garden, this room also houses the oil fired
boiler and leads to the downstairs bathroom currently being refurbished. From
the dining room there is a door leading via a small lobby to the main sitting
room with again a raft of exposed timber beams, as well as a fireplace housing
a wood burner. There is also access via a stable door to the rear garden.
Heading up to the first floor landing you will find a wonderful landing area
with wood flooring. The main bedroom can be found immediately ahead with
exposed timber beams and a dual aspect to front and side, with a useful en -
suite shower room. Off the landing there is a useful study area providing
access to the three further bedrooms. Two of which are located to the rear and
another to the front with the front bedroom providing the through access to
one of the rear bedrooms.
_The_ _great_ _outdoors_ As mentioned, access to the garden is via the double
gates to the front onto the gravelled courtyard area providing off road
parking and turning space. Within the grounds are a number of useful
outbuildings including a studio to the front (formerly a small shop - 11'8" x
9'10", large detached barn 30'11" x 21'3" with power, lighting and water
connected. As well as and a covered terrace/seating area to the rear of the
house with planning permission approved to incorporate this area into the
house itself. The outbuildings have potential for a number of uses (subject to
planning), but create an ideal space for extensive storage currently. A
pathway from the courtyard leads round the back of the property where you will
find pleasant and secluded lawns and a range of mature planting and shrubs as
well as a dis - used well. You will also find a useful little potting room
located to the rear of the barn accessed via the garden. Access to the garden
is provided by two doors, one in the utility area and another in the sitting
room.
_Out_ _and_ _about_ The traditional Norfolk village of Dickleburgh lies some
5 or so miles to the north of Diss and within the beautiful south Norfolk
surrounding countryside and close to Dickleburgh Moor with outstanding views.
Over the years the village has proved to be a sought after and popular
location and still retains a good range of local amenities and facilities by
way of having a village shop/post office/convenience store, public house, bus
service to Diss, fish and chip shop, fine church, garage and well regarded
schooling with an Ofsted outstanding rating.
_Find_ _us_ Postcode : IP21 4NQ
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_virtual_ _tour_ View our virtual tour for a full 360 degree of the interior
of the property.
_Agents_ _notes_ Buyers are advised the property is Grade II listed and
situated within a conservation area. There is a dis - used water well in the
rear garden. The property is of traditional timber frame and clay lump
construction.

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