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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 bed
2 bath
EPC rating: E*
1.22 acre(s)

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax: Band TBC
Broadband: Basic 24Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Entrance Porch
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Kitchen
  • Utility Room
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Family Bathroom
  • Shower Room
  • Cloakroom
Located off a quiet country lane, this detached 5 bedroom family home, part of which dates from c1750, is centrally set within its own impressive plot of 1.22 acres.

The Willows
From the entrance porch there is a doorway into the sitting room which benefits from parquet flooring as well as woodburner and fitted shelving. A staircase rises to first floor and there are doorways leading to the dining room and living room, with the sitting room and living room both benefiting from wonderful views over the front garden and pond. The dining room is open to the kitchen as well as into the living room, and has double doors which lead out to the rear garden. There is also a further staircase leading to the 5th bedroom. The kitchen benefits from a range of wall, base and drawer units including inset butler sink with beech work surfaces, as well as plumbing for dishwasher and space for a range cooker. Also at ground floor level, leading off from the rear hall, there can be found the family bathroom which comprises double width shower cubicle, corner bath plus pedestal wash handbasin, low flush wc and part tiled walls, a separate shower room which comprises wash handbasin, low flush wc and good sized shower cubicle, a utility room which has plumbing for washing machine, and a further doorway leading out to the rear garden.
At first floor level the two main bedrooms are located to the front of the property and again offer wonderful views across the open garden and pond, whilst the two interlinked bedrooms to the rear of the property features timbers to both walls and the ceiling, as does the fifth bedroom which is accessed via the separate staircase from the dining room. There is also a restricted head height walkway between Bedroom 5 and 4. Also at first floor level can be found a cloakroom comprising low flush wc and wash handbasin.

Rooms

The Willows
From the entrance porch there is a doorway into the sitting room which benefits from parquet flooring as well as woodburner and fitted shelving. A staircase rises to first floor and there are doorways leading to the dining room and living room, with the sitting room and living room both benefiting from wonderful views over the front garden and pond. The dining room is open to the kitchen as well as into the living room, and has double doors which lead out to the rear garden. There is also a further staircase leading to the 5th bedroom. The kitchen benefits from a range of wall, base and drawer units including inset butler sink with beech work surfaces, as well as plumbing for dishwasher and space for a range cooker. Also at ground floor level, leading off from the rear hall, there can be found the family bathroom which comprises double width shower cubicle, corner bath plus pedestal wash handbasin, low flush wc and part tiled walls, a separate shower room which (truncated)

Outside
The property is approached via a five bar gate and a long gravel driveway to the right of which can be found a wild garden beyond which there is a large pond as well as smaller pond to the left hand side. To the left side of the house there can be found a detached garage which benefits from light and power, to the front of which there is ample parking. The main lawn garden is enclosed by a mixture of trees and natural hedge surround. On the right hand side there can be found a large tin shed. Immediately to the rear of the property there is a large paved patio area whilst to the left hand boundary there can be found a well. Within the rear garden there is a mixture of fruit trees including apple, pear, plum and mirabelle, with the rear garden also offering wonderful views over open countryside. Overall taking into account the generous amount of living accommodation, the impressive plot, the quiet tucked away location and the wonderful countryside views we would (truncated)

Location
Fersfield is a small and quiet rural hamlet with easy access to local amenities ie primary schools, shops, doctors and pubs, of larger villages such as Kenninghall, Bressingham, Banham and the Lophams, all within a few miles drive. Nearby, the market town of Diss offers excellent amenities including high school, health facilities, sports facilities, regular bus service and main line railway station with direct service to London (Liverpool Street) in approximately 90 minutes.

Services
Mains electricity connected. Private drainage. Oil fired heating.

Local Authority
South Norfolk District Council - Council Tax Band D.

Tenure
Freehold

Directions
From Diss on the A1066, head through the village of Roydon and past the Bressingham Steam & Gardens Museum. Before reaching the village of South Lopham take the right hand turn onto Fersfield Road which becomes the Street following for approximately a mile. Turn right onto Airfield Road where the road bends to the left and the property can be found on the left hand side just before the Strenneth Guest House which is on the right hand side.

Agent's Note
Under Section 21 of the Estate Agency Act 1979 Disclosure of Interest the property is owned by a member of Lacy Scott & Knight.

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    Lacy Scott & Knight is a long-established and independent partnership of chartered surveyors, valuers, property agents and auctioneers, operating across East Anglia from offices in Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket.We were formed by the merger of two long-standing Suffolk businesses, Lacy Scott of Bury St Edmunds and RC Knight & Sons of Stowmarket, both established in the 1800s. The two companies developed strong links with the local community, each running a livestock market in their respective town. Lacy Scott & Knight is a Limited Liability Partnership. Since the merger in 1997, we have gone from strength to strength, and today we offer a wide range of professional services covering: Residential, agricultural and commercial property Auction sales of fine art, chattels, toys and models and machinery Property surveys and valuations Advice on development, land and other property-related matters As members of a number of professional institutions, including the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV), the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) and the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA), we adhere to the highest professional standards while offering an exceptional personalised service. ​ We remain totally independent, which allows us to focus on serving the people of East Anglia.

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