5 bed detached house for sale

Lorne House, Shorthorn Road, Stratton Strawless, Norfolk NR10

An incredible opportunity to acquire a substantial family home set on a plot of approximately thirteen acres of land, suitable for a variety of usages including commercial, residential or industrial development (All subject to the usual planning permission).

Located almost midway between Aylsham and Norwich, the property benefit from local amenities that include the Marsham Arms Restaurant, The Fox and village hall at Hevingham and the nearby Broadland Country Park; a one-hundred-and-forty-acre mosaic of heath, woodland and marshy grassland, perfect for walkers, horse riders and cyclists to explore.

Lorne House is approached through ornate metal gates onto a brick weave driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to a double garage. To the front and side of the property extensive lawn gardens are bordered by mature trees. A paved terrace, ideal for alfresco dining with friends and family, wraps around the rear of the property and overlooks distant lawn and woodland views.

Arranged over two floors, beautifully presented throughout and approaching seven thousand square feet of living space this impressive property affords a generosity of accommodation and a host of living solutions for any modern-day family. It boasts a broad entrance hallway, two receptions, separate utility, cinema and garden rooms, as well as a gymnasium and indoor swimming pool with changing facilities, previously used as a commercial venture by the current owners. To the first floor there is a family bathroom, a study and five double bedrooms, three with en-suites and the master with a dressing room.

The property further benefits from its proximity to the market town of Aylsham and the capital city of Norwich where collectively there is an abundance of independent retail shops, markets, restaurants, night life, historical interest and schooling for all ages.