An immaculately kept and beautifully presented waterside residence, finished to the highest standard, occupying an elevated south facing position within landscaped grounds of approx half an acre leading down to the water's edge with quay heading extending to over 80ft.
Key Features
- Elevated south facing position
- Approx half an acre of landscaped gardens
- Private quay headed moorings extending to over 80ft
- Dual aspect south facing living room with open fire
- Orangery
- Under floor heating
- Kitchen/dining room with hand built units
- Master en-suite bedroom with far reaching views
- Sealed unit double glazing
- Generous double garage and off road parking
About this Property
An immaculately kept and beautifully presented waterside residence, finished to the highest standard and occupying an elevated south facing position, set within landscaped grounds of approximately half an acre leading down to the water’s edge with private quay headed moorings extending to over 80ft.
Located on the outskirts of arguably the Norfolk Broads’ most sought after village, The property has been comprehensively improved by the current owners and now offers generous and flexible accommodation that comprises an entrance hall, cloakroom, a dual aspect south facing living room with open fire and views out over the rear garden, a stunning orangery fitted by Morton in 2016 with underfloor heating, study/sitting room, an impressive kitchen/breakfast room with hand built units, with granite worktops, utility room, master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, bedroom 2 with en-suite dressing room, two further bedrooms and a beautifully finished four piece family bathroom.
The combination of an elevated position and a south facing aspect ensures that every room in this property benefits from an abundance of light with far reaching views out over the garden and the water beyond.
Other features include gas fired central heating, electric under floor heating to the kitchen, orangery and en-suite shower room, leaded sealed unit double glazing throughout, a generous double garage, extensive off road parking and a private mooring leading onto a quiet dyke, a short distance away from Horning Sailing Club and the River Bure with access to the entire Norfolk Broads network.
The highly regarded riverside village of Horning is incredibly well served with local amenities including three riverside pubs, three restaurants, a delicatessen, coffee shop, general store, Post Office, butchers, church, primary school and a selection of day boats/boat hire and other marine related services.
Wroxham is only 3 miles away with the variety of amenities including a railway station giving access to Norwich within 15 minutes, and from here directly to London Liverpool Street. The beautiful Norfolk coastline is less than a 30 minute drive away.
A truly impressive property offering space, light, character and quality at every turn, set in a wonderful waterside location.
Early viewing is strongly recommended.
ACCOMMODATION
Covered porch with log store, part glazed wooden front door to:
Entrance Hall
Leaded bow window to front aspect, coved ceiling, radiator, staircase to first floor.
Cloakroom
Low level w/c, hand basin, leaded window to front aspect, tiled floor, down lighters, built in cupboard.
Lounge: 24’3″ (12’0″ min) x 22’6″ (11’4″ min)
A charming L-shaped reception room with windows to front and rear, with an open fireplace with cast iron surround and a granite hearth. Coved ceiling, two radiators, fitted bookcases with further storage beneath. Open plan to:
Orangery: 12’8″ x 10’4″
A stunning triple aspect garden room with far reaching views, underfloor heating, tiled floor and French doors leading out onto the south facing terrace.
Study/Sitting Room: 19’11” x 11’6″ (10’6″ min)
Dual aspect with leaded bay window to rear. Three radiators, built in cupboard, coved ceiling, exposed ceiling timbers.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 22’1″ x 20’3″
The heart and hub of the house, the perfect entertaining space with hand built kitchen units finished with granite worktops including a central island with pendant lighting above, housing fitted drawers and a built in wine fridge. Butler sink with waste disposal, built in dishwasher and larder style fridge, dual fuel Rangemaster with six burner gas hob and electric ovens and an extractor hood above. Tiled floor with underfloor heating (kitchen area). Leaded windows to front and rear, French doors leading out onto the south facing terrace. Downlighters and a large built in pantry.
Utility Room: 11’6″ x 8’1″
Sink unit with storage cupboards under. Plumbing for washing machine and space for a tumble dryer. Window and stable door to rear. Door to garage.
FIRST FLOOR
Landing
Leaded windows to front aspect. Fitted shelving, radiator, loft access, built in cupboard, down lighters.
Master Bedroom: 12’2″ x 12’0″ (plus 8’10” x 4’0″)
Leaded window to rear with views out over the rear garden and the water beyond. Coved ceiling, downlighters, 5-door built in wardrobe, radiator.
En-Suite Shower Room
Walk in double shower enclosure, wash basin, low level w/c, extractor fan, filed floor and partially tiled walls, window to front aspect, down lighters, illuminated mirror. Heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2: 11’5″ x 10’0″
Leaded window to rear with far reaching views, radiator, archway to:
Dressing Room: 10’2″ x 7’9″
Two built in double wardrobes, radiator, circular window to side and window to rear.
Bedroom 3: 12’0″ x 11’7″
Leaded window to rear, radiator.
Bedroom 4: 11’7″ x 8’9″
Leaded window to rear, built in cupboard housing the hot water tank, radiator, fitted 3 door wardrobe.
Bathroom: 10’1″ x 9’1″
Beautifully finished 4 piece family bathroom with low level w/c, vanity wash basin, panelled bath and shower enclosure. Laminate flooring, down lighters, extractor fan. Fitted wall mounted hairdryer, illuminated mirror, heated towel rail, leaded window to side.
OUTSIDE
The property is approached via a 5 bar gate leading to a brickweave driveway offering generous off road parking and in turn leading to a
Double Garage: 21’1″ x 20’10” (22’6″ max)
Large sliding double doors with an additional up and over door to the rear, purposefully designed with boat/canoe storage in mind. Power and light connected. Wall mounted gas central heating.
The front garden is laid to lawn and is enclosed by high mature hedgerow borders ensuring a good degree of privacy. Gated access to the side with garden shed and outside tap.
The overall plot extends to approximately half an acre with the majority of the landscaped grounds set to the rear enjoying a southerly aspect, gently sloping down to the water’s edge with other 80ft of private quay heading.
Running across to the back of the house is an elevated sun terrace with pergola, mature grapevine and two pull out awnings. The substantial lawned garden is incredibly well stocked with a variety of mature trees, shrubs and flowering borders, enclosed on both sides by further mature hedging.
There is a generous, well kept potting shed, gardener’s w/c and a useful brick store while at the water’s edge there is a perfectly placed summer house with power and outside tap looking out over the dyke. There is a slipway and a 66ft long mooring section cut slightly back into the plot. From here it is a matter of only a few hundred yards to the River Bure with access beyond to the entire Broads network.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
All mains services
Additional private water supply
Council Tax Band G: £2,870.29 per annum.
Whilst it is our intention that these sales particulars offer a fair and accurate account, they are provided for guidance purposes only and do not constitute part of any offer or contract.
All measurements are approximate and we have not tested any equipment or services, and no warranty is given or implied that these are in working order.
Prospective purchasers are advised to satisfy themselves by inspection or by further investigation via their solicitor or surveyor.