Manor Farmhouse is a wonderful old property for sale in Denver, in Norfolk. The property originates from the 15th century, with subsequent extensions in the 17th and 18th centuries and the owners have been widely recognised for their sympathetic restoration.
Character features include an inglenook fireplace in the drawing room and exposed timbers in the entrance hall. The breakfast room is tripe aspect and the dining room doors out to the garden.
The house is Grade II listed and accommodation is arranged over three floors. The first floor has the drawing room, sitting room, dining room, and kitchen/breakfast room, while upstairs on the first floor are the master bedroom (with open fire) and two further double bedrooms (one with floors dated back to the 16th century), as well as a family bathroom. The second floor offers a further bedroom and a large attic, suitable for conversion.
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Outside, an office is attached to the rear of the house and there is also a workshop in the grounds. There is a formal garden and a pond. Beyond here is mainly laid to lawn and leads to the orchard with a good range of apple trees.
Denver in Norfolk has a shop, school, church and a cricket club and Downham Market, just to the south, has direct rail links to London.
The guide price is £650,000. For further information please contact Jackson-Stops & Staff on 01638 662 231 or visit www.jackson-stops.co.uk.
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