5 bed detached house for sale

Hill Street, Feltwell, Thetford, Norfolk IP26

This exceptional 400-year-old farmhouse in the sought-after village of Feltwell, Norfolk offers a truly rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully appointed, high-end home set within a substantial plot. Rich in history and brimming with character features, the property blends period charm with modern luxury throughout. Accessed via electric gates, the property opens onto an expansive block-paved driveway providing ample parking, along with a double carport.

Internally, the home delivers generous and versatile accommodation, featuring multiple reception rooms ideal for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living. The ground floor boasts a stunning kitchen/breakfast room with range style cooker, complete with central island, alongside a spacious lounge, formal dining room, and a light-filled garden room with under floor heating, overlooking the grounds. A practical WC with utility/boot space further enhance the layout. There are three original fireplaces downstairs, all with large working log burners connected for cozy nights in.

Upstairs, the farmhouse offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious main suite with private bathroom, alongside a stylish family bathroom, to the other side of the property.

Complementing the main residence is a self-contained annex, ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation or potential income (subject to permissions).

Externally, the property sits proudly within its large, private grounds, offering a high degree of seclusion and scope for further landscaping or lifestyle uses. The grounds of Hill Farmhouse features pop up sprinklers to the rear garden controlled from the house.

This is a truly special home combining history, space and executive level finish in a desirable Norfolk setting. Feltwell offers ample amenities and has use of convenient transport links to the cathedral City of Ely which has a direct train route to Cambridge London and further afield.

History of the home:
This beautifully restored Farmhouse has been fully renovated by the current owners. The property used to be two separate dwellings and still features two staircases either end of the property for added character and charm. The family home features a stone built cellar and was acquired with the historic village mission hall which was carefully taken apart, with the materials being reused and rebuilt as the current annex, carport and storage shed. The detached family home has a wraparound garden with ample seating/patio areas, as well as a large driveway featuring an entrance and an exit electric gate.