Mill Lane
- Three bedroom detached family home
- Modern open-plan kitchen/dining room
- Driveway parking for multiple vehicles
- Gated entrance & double garage
- Landscaped rear garden with summer house & greenhouse
- Conservatory & study
- Beautifully presented throughout
- Peaceful village location read more show less
Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold
Highfields Cottage
This is a beautifully presented and well-maintained three-bedroom detached home, occupying a peaceful position in the sought-after village of Thorpe Abbotts. Offering generous and versatile accommodation throughout, this charming property combines modern living with attractive outdoor space, making it ideal for families and those seeking a tranquil countryside setting.The accommodation is entered via a welcoming entrance hall, leading to a modern and well-appointed kitchen featuring a breakfast bar and open-plan layout into the dining area. The dining space provides ample room for a family dining table and a cosy snug area, with a door opening directly onto the rear garden. Further ground floor accommodation includes a practical utility room, a spacious living room complete with a multi-fuel burner and patio doors overlooking the rear garden, a bright conservatory with double-glazed surround windows, a study, and a convenient ground floor WC.
To the first floor are three generously sized bedrooms, including a bedroom benefiting from an en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by a well-equipped family bathroom featuring a bathtub, alongside a separate shower room with an electric shower.
Externally, the property boasts an impressive frontage with a gated entrance, mature planting, and a substantial driveway providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles. A double garage offers further parking and storage options. The beautifully landscaped rear garden is a particular feature of the property, enjoying a patio seating area, summer house, greenhouse, vegetable plots, mature shrubs and planting, as well as an oil tank, creating an idyllic outdoor space for both relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.
This attractive home has been lovingly cared for and is presented to an excellent standard throughout, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious family residence in a peaceful village location.
Location
Nestled in the charming South Norfolk countryside, Thorpe Abbotts is a sought-after village offering a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining well connected to nearby market towns and amenities. Surrounded by attractive countryside views and walking routes, the village enjoys a strong community spirit and a rich local history, including its association with the renowned Thorpe Abbotts Airfield. Combining the tranquillity of village living with convenient access to Diss and its mainline rail links to London, Thorpe Abbotts is an ideal location for those seeking the best of country living.Entrance Hall
Under stair storage, radiator, tiled flooring.Cloakroom
Window to rear aspect, W/C, wash basin, radiator.Lounge
Window to front aspect, multi fuel burner, two radiators, patio door to rear aspect, hard flooring.Dining Room
Window to rear aspect, sliding door to side aspect, radiator, hard flooring.Study
Window to side aspect, radiator, hard flooring.Kitchen
Window to side aspect, wall and base units, built in sink, radiator, tiled splash back, oven with cooker hood, tiled flooring.Utility Room
Base units, space and plumbing for washing machine, sink and drain, multiple power points, tiled flooring.Conservatory
Double glazed window surround, tiled flooring.Lading
Loft hatch, access to first floor accommodation, airing cupboard, carpet flooring.Bedroom 1
Windows to rear aspect, radiators, spot lights, carpet flooring, formerly two separate bedrooms and it is an option to be reinstated if required.Bedroom 2
Window to front aspect, radiator, built in wardrobe, access to ensuite, carpet flooring.En Suite
Window to side aspect, W/C, shower, wash basin, part tiled walls, tiled flooring.Bedroom 3
Window to front aspect, radiator, carpet flooring.Shower Room
Window to rear aspect, electric shower, tiled flooring.Bathroom
Window to rear aspect, radiator, W/C, bath, wash basin, part tiled walls, tiled flooring.Front Garden
Gated entrance, turfed, mature plants, enclosed.Rear Garden
Patio area, turfed, mature plants, oil tank, summer house, green house, vegetable plot.Parking
Driveway for off road parkingDouble Garage
Electric roller door, pitched.Agents Note
Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.Utility supply:
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