3 bed detached house for sale

Brick Kiln Lane, Morningthorpe, Norwich NR15

Brick Kiln Cottage is a charming period property, set on the edge of gently undulating countryside with no immediate neighbours. Full of character, the cottage features pamment and oak flooring, exposed brick fireplaces and timber beams.

The ground floor offers a range of excellent reception rooms, including a formal dining room, ideal for entertaining family and friends, and a cosy sitting room with an exposed brick fireplace housing a wood-burning stove. Double doors open onto the south-facing garden. The well-equipped kitchen provides plenty of storage and worktop space, while a separate study offers an excellent space for working from home, with views across the fields to the front. A snug, utility room and boot room complete the ground floor.

The first floor is accessed via two separate staircases. One leads to a vaulted bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, while the second serves two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Outside, there is parking alongside access to a detached traditional garage, workshop and store. The grounds extend to approximately half an acre (stms), with a variety of planting to the south, a lawn and two terraces, providing space to relax and enjoy the garden. A well-positioned summer house offers a further spot to take in the surroundings.

To the north, the grounds include a productive orchard, raised vegetable beds, further lawn and established boundary hedging.

Norwich
Norwich, an ancient city steeped in a millennium of history, has long been a haven for writers, radicals, and independent thinkers, fostering a rich culture and creative spirit. Its meticulously preserved medieval streets host a thriving community of small businesses, a dynamic culinary scene, and a vibrant arts culture. As a gateway to a county renowned for its pristine landscapes, expansive skies, and untouched vistas, Norwich continues to inspire.

Named one of the best places to live in 2021, Norwich sits approximately 20 miles from the coast where the River Yare and the River Wensum converge, the latter meandering through its heart. Once the second largest city in England during the 11th century, Norwich proudly retains its title as the UK’s most complete medieval city. Historic paths like Elm Hill beckon with Tudor architecture and quaint cafés leading to the majestic Norwich Cathedral, a testament to its thousand-year legacy.

West of the city, the University of East Anglia stands as a striking example of brutalist architecture, housing the Sainsbury Centre for modern and ethnographic art. Norwich’s property landscape offers diversity, from Victorian city-centre dwellings and converted mills to town houses and contemporary luxury homes. The “Golden Triangle” is cherished among families, while nearby rural villages like Stoke Holy Cross, Surlingham, and Bawburgh offer larger estates and idyllic countryside living.

With direct trains to London’s Liverpool Street in just 90 minutes and an airport connecting to UK cities and Amsterdam, Norwich blends historical charm with modern connectivity-a city that captivates and welcomes all who embrace its allure.

Services connected
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.

Council tax
Band D.

Energy efficiency rating
E. Ref:

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Tenure
Freehold.

Location
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EPC Rating: E

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