Property history of The Grange, Vicarage Road, Deopham, Wymondham NR18 9DR, 20th Sep 2007

Previously listed for sale on 20th Sep 2007
£895,000 - 7 bedroom detached house

Property features

  • Rural
  • Land
  • Outbuildings

Property description



Handsome Victorian Former Rectory Offering Impressive, Substantial Accommodation.With The Benefit Of Well Proportioned High Ceiling Rooms Boasting A Wealth Of Features Including Original Marble Fireplaces With Cast Iron Insets, Sash Windows With Shutters And Decorative Plaster Cornices And Ceiling Roses.Situated In A Prime Position In The Middle Of The Grounds Approached Via A Sweeping Gravel Driveway.Offering Privacy Screened By Mature Trees With Sweeping Lawns, Large Sun Terrace And Paddock In All Totaling Approximately 5 Acres Of Gardens And Grounds..

The property Handsome Victorian former rectory offering impressive, substantial accommodation. With the benefit of well proportioned high ceiling rooms boasting a wealth of features including original marble fireplaces with cast iron insets, sash windows with shutters and decorative plaster cornices and ceiling roses. Situated in a prime position in the middle of the grounds approached via a sweeping gravel driveway. Offering privacy screened by mature trees with sweeping lawns, large sun terrace and paddock in all totaling approximately 5 acres of grounds. A rare opportunity to purchase a fine country home situated in a popular South Norfolk village, ideally situated for the market town of Wymondham and the A11 London road. Study 4.27m x 3.66m Double doors. Believed to have been the original kitchen, with cast iron range, window to the front aspect and door leading to the dry cellar. Sitting Room 4.22m x 4.17m Large bay window with side shutters to the front garden. Open marble fireplace, ceiling rose and cornices. Side Hall 3.35m X 2.77m Staircase rising to the first floor. Shower Room 3.15m x 1.8m Double shower cubicle, and two piece suite comprising low level WC and wash basin and ladder radiator. Tiled to two-third height and tiled floor. Services Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Telephone and Broadband available. Reception Hall 11.23m X 1.85m Doors leading to all reception rooms and side staircase. Original Victorian patterned flooring. Location The popular village of Deopham is close to the Historic town of Wymondham, approximately 4 miles away, which has a doctors surgery, supermarkets, banks and shopping facilities. It is within the catchment area of the sought after high school and the Wymondham College, close by in Morley. From Wymondham there is also a rail service to Cambridge and Norwich. The cathedral city of Norwich is approximately 16 miles distant with its extensive range of facilities and amenities including a main line rail link to Londons Liverpool Street station and an international airport. Local Authority South Norfolk District Council. Kitchen 4.85m x 3.48m Dual aspect with sash windows overlooking the front drive and side gardens. Black and white chequered flooring. Archway through to, Galleried Landing Spacious landing, with window to the side aspect and large skylight. First floor external The property is approached by screening Conifer hedges and mature trees leading down a sweeping drive with lawns to either side, which opens up into a generous parking and turning area for vehicles. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn, with mature trees and split to a much larger piece of grassland, suitable for either a childrens play area or could be turned into a small paddock. Leading round to the side of the property with further lawned areas and to the back where adjacent to the property is a large newly built sun terrace. There is also the benefit of a useful outbuilding. The rear gardens also offer extensive lawns and are split by post and rail fencing to a paddock intermingled with mature trees. Entrance Porch Vestibule with glazed door through to, Drawing Room 8.9m x 4.27m Bay window and shutters overlooking the front lawned gardens. Open marble fireplace and wall light points. Directions From Norwich proceed out on the A11 taking the turn to Wymondham. Take the first left past the large Police Headquarters which leads onto the old Norwich road. Once out of Wymondham take the first right by the Bush public house then left at the crossroads. Follow the signs to Deopham and as you enter the village the property is immediately on your left, opposite the turn down to Church Road. Dining Room 4.57m max into recess x 4.11m Windows overlooking the side driveway. Original fireplace with ornate patterned inset tiles. Door through to, Cloakroom Fitted with a white two piece suite comprising low level WC and wash basin. Windows overlooking the gardens. Breakfast Room Breakfast bar, black and white chequered flooring, door arch through to the side hallway and door to the rear hallway/boot room and door through to, Bedroom 7 4.8m x 2.1m Sash window overlooking the driveway. Corner cast iron feature fireplace. Bedroom 6 4.27m x 2.57m Window to the side garden. Bedroom 5 4.6m x 3.07m Window overlooking the front gardens. Cast iron feature fireplace. Bedroom 4 4.22m x 3.48m Sash windows overlooking the driveway. Wardrobe and cast iron feature fireplace. Bedroom 3 4.57m x 4.11m Sash window overlooking the driveway. Fitted cupboard and cast iron feature fireplace. Bedroom 2 4.27m x 3.94m Range of fitted cupboards. Cast iron feature fireplace. Bedroom 1 4.85m x 5.13m Dual aspect with windows overlooking the front and side gardens. Fitted wardrobe, cast iron fireplace and vanity basin. Bathroom 4.22m x 3.73m Fitted with a roll top bath, low level WC and wash basin. Window overlooking the gardens. Exposed floor boards, cast iron feature fireplace and radiator. Airing cupboard with shelving. Agents Note Whilst The Grange has had substantial major renovation works carried out, it would now benefit from the final touches, to transform it into a truly fine county house. The Grange has the benefit of not being graded and offered with no chain and onward movement. Accommodation

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