4 bed cottage for sale

High Street, Broughton, Kettering NN14

Wisteria Cottage, an extended Norfolk reed thatched property on the High Street in Broughton, dates back to the mid-17th century. This unique home, set on a generous plot, boasts a stunning mature rear garden with a pond and countryside views. Upon entering through the porch, you are greeted by an oak front door, leading into a lounge with a charming inglenook fireplace and wood burner. The spacious dining room, perfect for entertaining, flows into a versatile conservatory, which has previously served as a delightful office. The ground floor also includes a study area and a bathroom. The handmade oak kitchen features a Belfast sink, granite worktops, and ample storage to keep all appliances hidden, with a convenient side access door. A spiral staircase leads to the first-floor landing, providing access to four bedrooms. Two of these bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms, each room brimming with unique charm and original features. The room added by the extension is particularly notable, featuring a vaulted ceiling and a Juliet balcony that overlooks the picturesque garden. Outside, the front of the property offers a large driveway for off-road parking, a log store, and an historic well. The rear garden is a gardener's dream, with mature trees and shrubs, a well-maintained lawn, a pond, potting areas, and a large timber shed. This property not only retains its historical character but also provides modern comfort and versatile living spaces, making it an ideal family home in a desirable location.