4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Features and description
- Detached Farmhouse
- Mature grounds of around 0.3 acre.
- Requires modernisation
- Ripe for alteration and potential extension (subject to investigation and planning permission)
- 4 bedrooms
- 3 reception rooms
- Farmland views beyond rear boundary
- Inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove
- No onward chain
Location
The pretty Breckland village of Kenninghall is picturesque and has a variety of period and character buildings dotted along West and East Church Street, along with more modern properties closer to the primary school. There is a station on the Norwich to Ely/Cambridge rail line at neighbouring Eccles Road and just a few miles further west is access onto the A11 dual carriageway, providing access into Norwich and out of the county. The historic and cultural 'fine' city of Norwich is roughly 20 miles from Kenninghall, and offers a wide range of shopping, entertainment, educational facilities. To the north west of the city is an International airport; the superb North Norfolk coast is also within a 30 mile drive from the city.
The property
The house is an ideal 'forever home' project for the next owners, with plenty of scope to modernise and even potentially extend to the side or rear (subject to investigations and planning permission), transforming into a superb country home. The property is spacious on the ground floor, with a prominent Inglenook fireplace and wood burner in the front sitting room. The first floor accommodation is bright, with lots of natural light flooding in. Several of the bedrooms also have Victorian feature fireplaces and most have an outlook across the fields. As can be seen from the floorplan, there are 4 bedrooms in total, albeit one would currently ideally make for a dressing room, as it leads off another. bedroom.
Outside
The drive is approached off a side track from the main road and opens into a driveway that can cater for several cars, along with an old garage covered in foliage (which is in a poor state of repair). The rear garden is mature and laid mainly to lawn with various shrubs to the borders. Beyond the rear boundary is open farmland.
Agents note: The property is currently un-registered.
Services
Mains water, and electricity are connected. private drainage system.
Viewing
By appointment with TW Gaze
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Freehold
Council Tax: E
Ref: 2/19358/RM