About this property

Detailed Description

A beautifully presented, traditional Norfolk cottage with two bedrooms, character features, parking, a cottage garden and open fields beyond.

DESCRIPTION
A traditional period property believed to date from around 1840, retaining a number of original features, including locally quarried brick flooring and a winding staircase with delicate matchstick spindles. The property offers well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors, comprising a sitting room, kitchen, garden room and bathroom on the ground floor, with two bedrooms upstairs.

The cottage retains a traditional, unpretentious character, with features that reflect its age and origins. Outside, the property benefits from original iron railings to the front, off-road parking for two cars and a long cottage garden enjoying views across the surrounding fields. The garden also incorporates a greenhouse, shed and additional store.

A property of considerable character, This home offers an opportunity to acquire a traditional Norfolk home with a generous garden and a rural outlook.

ACCOMMODATION

Ground Floor
Sitting Room
Kitchen
Garden Room
Bathroom
First Floor
Two Bedrooms

OUTSIDE
The property is approached through original iron railings, with off-road parking providing space for two cars. To the rear, a long cottage garden extends away from the house, enjoying open views across the surrounding fields. The garden includes a greenhouse, shed and store, providing useful space for gardening equipment and general storage.

Location

Stoke Ferry is a well-established village in West Norfolk, situated approximately seven miles south-east of Downham Market, close to the River Wissey and on the edge of the Fens. The village has a long history, with its origins recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, and retains a number of traditional buildings reflecting its historic importance as a local trading and river-crossing settlement. Local amenities include a post office, village shops and public houses, while Downham Market provides a wider range of shopping, schooling and leisure facilities. The surrounding countryside offers attractive rural walks and open agricultural landscapes, with road links connecting the village to Downham Market, Swaffham and King's Lynn.