1 bed detached house for sale

The Green, Norwich NR15

Delightful 1-Bed Period Cottage Overlooking Wacton’s Village Green. Rich In Character With Beams, Wood Burner, And A Private Cottage Garden. A Rare Blend Of Heritage Charm And Rural Tranquillity—Perfect As A Country Retreat Or Elegant Full-Time Hideaway

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Green Cottage, The Green, Wacton, Norfolk

1 Bedroom | Detached Period Cottage | Idyllic Rural Setting | Original Features | Ideal Country Retreat

Set in the heart of the sought-after village of Wacton, surrounded by rolling Norfolk countryside, Green Cottage is a truly enchanting one-bedroom period home that offers peace, charm, and timeless character in abundance.

A Quintessential English Cottage
Dating back to the 19th century, this detached cottage boasts a wealth of original features including exposed timber beams, and brick built fireplace with a wood-burning stove. Traditional latch doors. Lovingly maintained and sympathetically updated by its current owner, the cottage retains its historic integrity while offering comfortable, modern living.

Accommodation
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a cosy and beautifully presented sitting room — the heart of the home — where the fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxing evenings. The room is full of natural light and enjoys views across the enclosed garden — perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying the quiet of the countryside.

To the front of the property is a country-style kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, solid wood worktops and space for a dining Table.

Upstairs, the spacious double bedroom is full of charm, with vaulted ceilings, and countryside views. The adjoining bathroom is well-appointed with a roll-top bath and traditional fittings, in keeping with the character of the home.

Outside Space
The property is enviably located on The Green, a tranquil and picturesque village setting. Green Cottage enjoys its own private cottage garden, thoughtfully landscaped with mature planting, and patio space. There is also an external store for tools or bikes.

Parking is available within the curtilage of the property, a private shingle driveway, aditional on-street parking nearby.

Location
Wacton is a peaceful rural village in South Norfolk, known for its welcoming community and unspoilt landscapes. The nearby towns of Long Stratton (approx. 3 miles) and Diss (approx. 10 miles) provide a range of amenities including shops, schools, and rail connections to Norwich and London Liverpool Street. Norwich city centre is just under 14 miles away, offering cultural attractions, restaurants, and excellent transport links.

Key Features:

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  Beautifully preserved 1-bedroom detached period cottage
  
  
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  Idyllic village setting with views across the green
  
  
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  Full of character: Exposed beams, fireplace and traditional fixtures
  
  
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  Cosy yet light-filled interiors, perfect for year-round living
  
  
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  Enclosed private cottage garden with mature planting
  
  
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  Ideal as a peaceful full-time home, holiday let or weekend retreat
  
  
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  Excellent access to nearby towns, Norwich, and countryside walks
  
  

This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Norfolk heritage in a truly tranquil setting. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate all that Green Cottage has to offer.

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