Roudham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16

Steeped in history and tradition this property offers a rare opportunity to purchase a piece of Norfolk history. Believed to date back as early as 1860 Gatekeepers Cottage was once owned by British Railway and has been in the same family for the past four decades. Set in private grounds which measurers just over 3 acres (stms) this period home offers a lifestyle like no other. Surrounded by farmland and positioned in an idyllic location this home is sure to prove popular with those who love the outdoors. The remarkable sized garden is a gardener’s paradise. The extensive size is perfect for expanding families and those who are green fingered. The garden offers a high level of privacy in every direction and really does create a tranquil escape from busy everyday life. Within the garden are two outbuildings, ideal for anyone working or running a business from home. The paddock is lined with mature trees and hedgerows which open a gateway to countryside views. The property is surrounded by footpaths and bridle paths within a short walk, making this ideal for horse riding and dog walking. On arrival to this property, you are greeted via a sizeable driveway which leads to a gated entrance which provides further parking for additional vehicles, a motorhome, a caravan or a horse box, parking is never a problem with this home. Once you have finished exploring the wonderful gardens and step inside this property you are sure to feel at home. As you enter via double doors be prepared to fall in love with all the character and charm this home has to offer. The cosy bay fronted living room proudly features stained glass windows in the bay and a separate fireplace. The living room seamlessly flows through to the dining rooms to create the ultimate space for entertaining and family gatherings. The kitchen is a good size and offers plenty of storage cupboards along with stable doors to the sun terrace. The sun room is a great size boasting 19ft in length and enjoys stunning views of the garden. All three bedrooms are found off the hall and the four piece bathroom including corner bath is a great size. The idyllic escape this spacious period home offers and the remarkable private grounds this home sits in, are sure to mean interest levels will be high. Opportunities like this rarely become available to the open market. Call now to book your viewing. Additional Information: Council Tax Band - C Local Authority – Breckland District Council We have been advised that the property is connected to electricity, septic tank, a borehole and propane gas central heating.