5 bed detached house for sale

Post Office Close, South Walsham NR13

Chain free Step through the front gate of this stunning modern home in the highly desirable Broadland village of South Walsham, and you’ll immediately sense the perfect blend of style, space, and serenity. Tucked away on a quiet close with no passing traffic, the property showcases a striking brick-weave driveway, double garage, and landscaped gardens that bask in sunlight throughout the day, all backed by open fields and woods, protected from building upon by a Woodland Trust grant. Inside, five versatile bedrooms, including three en-suite suites, a bespoke dressing room and four luxurious bath/shower rooms provide the ultimate in family comfort and flexibility, while the generous kitchen breakfast room forms a warm, sociable heart for entertaining friends and family. Added touches such as a garden studio with electricity and wi-fi, fitted shutters, shelving, and a fully boarded loft elevate the home’s practicality without compromising style. Perfectly placed within walking distance of village amenities, the Fairhaven Water Gardens, and just a short drive from Norwich and the Norfolk coast. This is a home that allows you to truly enjoy the very best of Broadland living.

Location

The popular village of South Walsham is a quintessential Broadland village, notable for its unique feature of having two churches within the same churchyard, a charming Norfolk quirk, with one of the churches now serving as an art centre. The village is enhanced by a picturesque village green and a collection of lovely cottages. South Walsham enjoys a prime location close to the famous Norfolk Broads, with the towns of Wroxham and Acle just a few miles away. Acle, situated only three miles from the village, provides a secondary school, a range of shops, a post office, a medical centre, a library, a monthly farmers’ market, and a variety of pubs and restaurants. It also benefits from excellent transport links, with regular local bus and train services.

South Walsham lies conveniently between Norwich, approximately eight miles to the west, and Great Yarmouth, around twelve miles to the east. Norwich, the county capital, offers an extensive range of cultural and leisure facilities, a mainline railway station with direct services to London Liverpool Street, and an international airport just a 15-minute drive away via the Northern Distributer Road. The city also has a wide selection of schools in both the public and private sectors, as well as the University of East Anglia. To the east, Great Yarmouth boasts five miles of sandy beaches, a bustling seafront with a marina, the Sea Life Centre, and a broad mix of shops and tourist attractions, providing a vibrant coastal experience.

Post Office Close is well suited to families or anyone who enjoys a quiet, rural lifestyle. The area is peaceful and safe, with local schools and amenities close by, while still offering easy access to nearby towns when needed. Surrounded by Norfolk’s countryside, residents can enjoy walks, cycling, and open green spaces, making it an ideal place to relax and enjoy everyday life.

Post Office Close

In a beautiful and popular Broadland village, handy for both the city and the coast, you’ll find this impressive modern home, a property that perfectly blends contemporary comfort with countryside calm. With amenities close at hand, stylish interiors, landscaped gardens, and open fields/woods as your backdrop, this high-quality home offers a lifestyle as practical as it is picturesque.

Set in the desirable village of South Walsham, this attractive residence was built just a few years ago by a respected local developer known for their bespoke, high-spec homes. Tucked away in a private position off the main street, it enjoys complete peace and privacy, yet is within walking distance of the village hall, primary school, and the much-loved Fairhaven Water Gardens, where you can enjoy the café, outdoor cinema nights, or a leisurely paddleboard session. The best of both worlds is truly at your doorstep, the vibrant city of Norwich and the stunning Norfolk coast are each just a 20-minute drive away.

From the moment you arrive, this residence makes a lasting first impression. The frontage offers superb curb appeal, with a brick-weave driveway providing ample off-road parking and a double garage offering excellent storage options.

The property’s layout is both generous and versatile, with sunlight pouring into every room to create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. A welcoming entrance hall, complete with a convenient WC, leads into the heart of the home. The kitchen/breakfast room is a sociable space perfect for entertaining, equipped with quality cabinetry, a range-style oven, and an integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer, with a utility room just off it, ideal for laundry appliances. A spacious sitting room showcases French doors that open out to the garden, bringing the outdoors in.

Ascend to the first floor, where you will encounter five versatile bedrooms, flaunting three en-suites, a private dressing room and a family bathroom, making mornings effortless and unhurried, while the additional rooms offer wonderful flexibility: A home office, hobby space, or even a guest suite could all work beautifully here.

The residence has been thoughtfully enhanced with bespoke shutters, fitted shelving, and a fully boarded loft for ample storage, making this an easy home to live in and love. Everything has been designed with modern convenience in mind, so you can simply move in and start enjoying the lifestyle.

Outside, the appeal continues. The detached garden studio, a brick-built structure with composite cladding, electricity, and wi-fi, provides the perfect home office, creative workshop, or gym. With the door closed at the end of the day, work-life balance comes naturally. The landscaped, south-facing garden offers multiple seating areas for every mood: Bask in the sun with a book, savour your morning coffee, or host friends for a barbecue as the sun sets over the fields and woods beyond. With no passing traffic and uninterrupted countryside views, this is a haven of tranquillity.

Agents note

Freehold

EPC Rating: B

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