6 bed detached house for sale

The Street, Ringland, Norfolk NR8

Pitt Farmhouse is a handsome period farmhouse believed to date from 1660 with a Georgian facade, and is not listed. Built of red brick elevations under a pantile roof, the property offers spacious accommodation of 3660 sq ft across three storeys with many period features including exposed timbers, tiled floors and inglenook fireplace. The entrance hall is flanked by two reception rooms, a large dual aspect sitting room on the right and a similarly sized dining room on the left. The kitchen is fully fitted with Bryan Turner shaker style cabinets under stone work surfaces with oil-fired Aga and space for a breakfast table. To the rear of the property is a bright family room and a study, both with French doors out to the garden. The ground floor is complete with guest wc, utility and access to adjoining workshop and store/car port. Upstairs is a spacious landing leading to a dual aspect principal bedroom, a contemporary family bathroom, four further double bedrooms, two with en suite shower rooms, and a single room currently used as an office.

Outside, the property is approached via a five bar gate on brick piers through a flint wall onto a gravel carriage driveway with plenty of parking for several vehicles and lawn gardens with mature trees in the centre and to the side. To the rear of the property is a flagstone terrace overlooking lawn gardens with boundary wall on one side and mature hedge boundary on the other, and another central terrace for outdoor dining. Beyond the beech hedge is a light filled detached timber framed artist's studio with power and water.

Pitt Farmhouse is located centrally on the green centrally of the popular village of Ringland in the Wensum Valley. Ringland has a thriving community, a historic church and village hall, and a well frequented public house - The Swan, as well as some excellent country walks. Langley Prep School is just under a mile away, with further schools in nearby villages. The Cathedral City of Norwich, the regional centre is 8 miles away and offers a comprehensive range of commercial entertainment, cultural amenities and excellent schooling. Norwich has a main railway station providing a regular service to London. On the north side of the city is Norwich International Airport which caters for both domestic and international flight destinations. The property is also well placed for the A47 which is 2 miles away, offering excellent access across the county, to the A11 and to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and the University of East Anglia, both approximately 7 miles distant.