5 bed detached house for sale

Long Street, Great Ellingham NR17

This beautiful detached family home in Great Ellingham offers a wonderful mix of character and modern living, perfect for a growing family or anyone who loves flexible space. The open-plan kitchen and dining area flows seamlessly into a bright orangery, creating a warm and inviting spot to relax or entertain. There’s also a handy family room and a stylish wet room on the ground floor, adding practicality without sacrificing charm.The self-contained annexe is a fantastic asset—perfect for guests, a home office, or as a rental opportunity, with approved planning and potential to generate £700pcm or more in the current market. Upstairs, four good-sized bedrooms, including a master with a dressing room and en-suite, provide plenty of space and comfort for everyone. Outside, the large garden with mature fruit trees and a patio is perfect for enjoying peaceful afternoons and family get-togethers, making this home a truly special place to live.

The Location

Great Ellingham is a charming and welcoming village nestled in the heart of Norfolk, known for its beautiful countryside and strong community spirit. With its rich history, including stunning old buildings like the 15th-century windmill and the historic St. James’ Church, the village has a lovely, timeless feel.

It’s a place where neighbors come together for fun events like the annual Teddy Bear Festival, creating a warm and friendly atmosphere for families and visitors alike.

The village has everything you need close by — a primary school, local shops, a cosy pub, and essential services — making everyday life easy and convenient. For those looking to explore further or commute, nearby towns and cities are just a short drive away, with good road links to Norwich and Cambridge.

Surrounded by scenic walking and cycling paths, Great Ellingham is perfect for anyone who loves spending time outdoors and soaking up the peaceful rural landscape. Overall, it’s a wonderful place to call home, offering the best of village life with all the comforts you could want.

Long Street, Great Ellingham

This beautifully presented detached family home offers spacious and flexible accommodation set across two floors, perfect for modern family living. The ground floor features a bright and welcoming entrance hall leading to a large, open-plan kitchen and dining area, fitted with high-quality units and integrated appliances. Adjacent to this is a generous lounge flooded with natural light, which opens into a lovely orangery – an ideal space to relax or entertain while enjoying views of the garden.

There is also a versatile additional reception room that can be used as a family room or extra bedroom, along with a convenient study and a modern wet room on this level.

A self-contained annexe provides excellent additional accommodation, perfect for guests, extended family, or Airbnb use. With approved rental planning in place, it offers strong income potential, currently estimated at £700pcm or more. The annexe includes a kitchen/lounge area, ground-floor wet room, and a spiral staircase leading to a first-floor double bedroom with dressing space and eaves storage.

Should an annexe not suit your needs, the kitchen could easily be removed, making the space non-habitable and therefore exempt from additional council tax charges.

Upstairs, you’ll find four well-sized bedrooms, including a master suite with its own dressing room and modern en-suite shower facilities. The family bathroom has been thoughtfully updated to include a bath and shower with stylish fittings. Each bedroom offers ample storage and plenty of natural light, making this floor comfortable and practical for all family members.

Outside, the property boasts a large brick-weave driveway with space for multiple vehicles and direct access to a double garage. The extensive rear garden is a true highlight, mainly laid to lawn with mature fruit trees, raised flower and vegetable beds, and a paved patio area perfect for alfresco dining or relaxing outdoors. A storage shed adds further practicality to this stunning plot.

Combining generous living spaces, versatile accommodation, and beautifully maintained outdoor areas, this home offers an enviable blend of comfort and style that’s ready to welcome its new owners.

Agents Note

Sold Freehold

Connected to air-source heat pump, mains water, electricity and drainage.

Council Tax - A (annex)

EPC Rating: C