2 bed cottage for sale

The Green, Gressenhall NR20

Tucked away just off The Green, Shalom is a two-bedroom semi-detached cottage full of charm and potential. Set in the heart of Gressenhall, a sought-after village between Dereham and Swaffham, this property offers a quiet setting, off-road parking, and a private rear garden - ideal for those looking to modernise and make a home their own.

Inside, the property offers a welcoming lounge with a feature fireplace and a large front-facing window that fills the room with light. The kitchen/dining room sits at the rear with space for everyday dining and stairs leading to the first floor. A ground floor bathroom and useful rear hall complete the layout downstairs.

Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious main bedroom with a period fireplace and built-in storage. Both rooms enjoy pleasant outlooks and offer excellent potential for redecoration.

Outside, the cottage benefits from off-road parking for two cars and an enclosed rear garden with a shed and plenty of scope for improvement. The property would benefit from modernisation, giving buyers the opportunity to update and add value over time.

Located in a friendly village with a pub, shop, primary school, and Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse Museum nearby, this home balances rural charm with convenience. Dereham is just three miles away for supermarkets and restaurants, while Swaffham is around 20 minutes by car. The A47 provides straightforward links to Norwich and King’s Lynn, making Gressenhall a practical choice for commuters and families alike.

A great opportunity for buyers seeking a character home that needs tlc, in a location that feels both peaceful and well connected.

EPC Rating: F

Location

Tucked just off The Green, Shalom sits in a peaceful corner of Gressenhall, a well-loved Norfolk village between Dereham and Swaffham. It’s the kind of spot where life feels unhurried - close to open walks, a welcoming pub, and a real sense of community.

From here, it’s only a short drive to Dereham town centre for shops, cafés, and schools, or around 20 minutes to Swaffham, with its popular Saturday market and independent high street. The A47 and A1065 make travel across Norfolk straightforward, connecting easily to Norwich, Fakenham, and King’s Lynn.

For buyers looking to settle in a quiet, well-connected village, Gressenhall offers the best of both worlds - a rural setting that’s practical for modern living.

Kitchen / Diner (4.55m x 2.80m)

Lounge (4.55m x 3.80m)

Bathroom (2.2m x 1.7m)

Bedroom (4.5m x 3.8m)

Bedroom (2.80m x 2.36m)

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