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Guide price

£290,000

(£271/sq. ft)

2 bed cottage for sale
King Street, New Buckenham NR16

    • 2 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 2 receptions

    • 1,071 sq. ft

  • Freehold

Minors & Brady Ltd - Diss

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About this property

  • Guide price: £290,000 - £300,000

  • Two bedroom 16th century character cottage

  • Former local bakery/pottery steeped in history

  • Traditional features such as exposed beams

  • Thatch roofing

  • Integrated appliances

  • Beautiful sun room extension

  • Main bedroom benefits from fitted storage and ensuite bathroom

  • South-facing mature, private courtyard

  • Off road parking available to rear

*Guide Price £290,000 - £300,000*

This beautifully preserved Grade II listed thatched cottage is full of charm, character, and warmth – a true one-off for those seeking something special. Set in a peaceful village location, it offers a rare blend of historic appeal with thoughtful updates like secondary glazing and easy on-street parking.

Step inside to find a cozy, beamed living space, a bright and welcoming kitchen, and a tranquil courtyard garden that’s perfect for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Upstairs, the main bedroom flows into a private bathroom, creating an en-suite feel, while the second bedroom makes an ideal guest room, office, or studio.

There’s a shared driveway at the rear, and on-street parking is almost always available directly in front of the house, making everyday living simple and convenient.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a weekend escape, or a character-filled forever home, this cottage offers something truly special.

Location

Nestled in the heart of the charming village of New Buckenham, this listed property enjoys an enviable location on historic King Street. This picturesque village is steeped in history, featuring a beautifully preserved medieval layout and a thriving community spirit. Residents can enjoy the convenience of local amenities, including a well-stocked village shop, a cosy pub, and a delightful café. Surrounded by Norfolk’s stunning countryside, the area is perfect for scenic walks, cycling routes, and outdoor pursuits. With excellent road connections to nearby market towns such as Attleborough and Diss, and easy access to Norwich, Bakehouse Cottage offers the perfect blend of tranquil village life and modern convenience.

King Street

Upon entering the immaculately presented property, you are greeted by a spacious open-plan lounge/diner adorned with an original fireplace, setting a cosy ambience. The ground floor seamlessly flows into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with integrated appliances, and a convenient shower room. From the kitchen, a contemporary sunroom extension beckons, offering a tranquil space to bask in the natural light and admire the surrounding beauty, with sliding doors opening out to a mature, private courtyard.

Ascending the stairs to the first floor, the main bedroom emerges, providing generous fitted storage and an ensuite bathroom for added luxury and convenience. The second double bedroom provides a cosy space, ensuring comfortable living arrangements for residents or guests. From top to bottom, this cottage exudes a perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary living. All rooms have secondary glazing creating a warm, quiet home within the centre of a thriving village.

Outside, a private, south-facing mature courtyard beckons for tranquil moments in the sun, perfect for al-fresco dining and relaxation. The low-maintenance gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped to make the most of the sunny aspect, offering a private retreat from the bustle of every-day life. Convenient off-road parking, with additional on-street parking ensures ease and convenience for residents and guests alike.

Agents Notes

We understand this property will be sold freehold, connected to mains water and electricity.

Council Tax Band - tbd.

Property is of non-standard construction - thatch roof and timber framed

Disclaimer

Minors and Brady, along with their representatives, are not authorized to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We do not take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which do not constitute part of any offer or contract. It is recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information provided, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities have not been tested by Minors and Brady, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.

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