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5 bedroom detached house for sale

Bentley Road, Norwich
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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath
EPC rating: D*
2,669 sq ft / 248 sq m

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Broadband: Ultra-fast 900Mbps *
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Property description & features

  • Stunning family home enjoying an approx. 0.15 acre plot with approx. 2,720 sq/ft. of accommodation
  • Original bread oven and post office window retained, plus desirable exposed beams throughout
  • Spacious, modern kitchen/breakfast room with high-end integrated appliances and central island
  • Dual aspect lounge with a feature inglenook fireplace, plus separate snug, study and dining area
  • 5 good-sized first floor bedrooms including 2 benefitting from en-suites and 4 with built-in storage
  • Impressive mezzanine balcony with stunning views over the expansive living area
  • WC and utility, bathroom, ASHP heating, underfloor heating to kitchen and double glazing
  • Gated off-road parking for multiple vehicles, plus comprehensive security system
  • 2 versatile outbuildings with French doors, light and power, currently a gym and music studio
  • Beautifully landscaped garden space with a mix of lawn, patio and raised borders
SUMMARY This remarkable family home, formerly a bakery and post office, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Nestled on approx. 0.15 acres, the property boasts a harmonious mix of old and new, with exposed beams and feature fireplaces, while the kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with high-end appliances and central island, making it the heart of the home. Outside enjoys a beautiful garden with 2 versatile outbuildings and gated off-road parking - do not miss out on the chance to make this your dream home! 

OUTSIDE Located in the charming village of Forncett St Peter, this stunning period home sits on a generous plot of approx. 0.15 acres. The property features a private driveway accessed by double wooden gates, providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles. To the left of the parking area is a mature hedgerow separating it from the front garden and house. The beautifully landscaped rear garden is a standout feature, offering a mix of lawn and patio seating areas. The main patio area, directly accessible from the kitchen/breakfast room is perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. Two spacious outbuildings, complete with French doors, decking, light and power, provide versatile spaces for work or leisure. The garden is further enhanced by raised flowerbeds, providing a tranquil setting perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The property is conveniently located close to amenities and several reputable schools, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. 

FEATURES Of part-period construction this family home, formerly a bakery and post office, blends historical charm with modern luxury. Key period features include original exposed beams throughout and the authentic bread oven and post office window. With approx. 2,720 sq/ft. of accommodation these elements beautifully contrast with the bright, open-plan kitchen/breakfast room and living area, featuring vaulted ceilings and high-end appliances. Impressive glass doors open to a landscaped garden with two versatile outbuildings, each with French doors, decking, light and power. Modern comforts are further ensured with a comprehensive security system, including CCTV cameras. With its blend of period features and modern amenities, this home provides a unique and comfortable living experience. 

DIRECTIONS Head out of Wymondham on Silfield Road and turn right at the new development to continue on Silfield Road. Head over the A11 and continue on this road before turning right onto New Road. Follow the road to the end and turn right onto Norwich Road, then left onto Long Stratton Road. Follow the road round the corner and turn left onto Bentley Road where the property can be found on the left-hand side. 

LOCAL AUTHORITY South Norfolk 

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