5 bed detached house for sale

Glosthorpe Manor, Ashwicken, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE32

Individual Five-Bedroom Family Home With Filed Views

The Norfolk Agents are delighted to present Shire End, a spacious and individual family home set in a delightful and private position with stunning field views. Ideally located just off the ever-popular East Winch Road in Ashwicken, the property is only a short drive from King’s Lynn and its wide range of amenities. Offering generous and versatile accommodation across two floors, the home is perfectly suited to family living. At its heart is an impressively sized 34ft kitchen/diner, creating a bright and sociable hub of the home. This is complemented by a separate utility room, an inviting living room, and a large reception hall. The ground floor also benefits from a dedicated office, a practical wet room, and a versatile garden room with views over the rear garden. Upstairs, the spacious layout continues with five well-proportioned bedrooms. The master bedroom enjoys a private ensuite, while most bedrooms benefit from elevated views across the garden and surrounding countryside. A large landing with a seating area and a well-appointed family shower room complete the first floor. Externally, Shire End occupies approximately one-third of an acre, backing onto open fields that provide a peaceful and secluded setting. The property boasts private gardens to both the front and rear, multiple seating areas ideal for outdoor entertaining, and a large attached garage. This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a unique and beautifully positioned family home, combining rural charm with convenient access to nearby amenities.
Accommodation

Visitors are welcomed into the property via an entrance hall, which provides access to the main house as well as the attached garage. At the end of the hallway, a spacious reception hall forms the central hub of the home, seamlessly connecting much of the ground floor accommodation. This light-filled space features floor-to-ceiling glazing overlooking the courtyard and is currently arranged as a formal dining area, ideal for hosting and entertaining. A glazed door leads into the inviting living room, which is arranged over two levels. The upper level centres around an attractive fireplace and benefits from French doors opening onto a decked seating area. The lower level boasts a striking vaulted ceiling and a further set of French doors, enhancing the sense of space and providing direct access to the outside. Also accessed from the reception hall is the impressively sized kitchen/diner which is an ideal space for everyday living. The kitchen is fitted with a range of matching storage units, offers space for all essential appliances, and features a sink unit positioned beneath a large window framing views across the surrounding fields. At the opposite end, the dining area provides ample space for entertaining and benefits from French doors opening onto the patio. Further complementing the kitchen is a separate utility room, providing plumbing for laundry appliances, along with a useful pantry and cloakroom WC. The ground floor is completed by a dedicated office, perfect for remote working, a practical wet room, and a versatile garden room situated to the rear of the garage, offering excellent versatility and ideal for use as a home gym or hobby space.

Upstairs, a large and bright landing creates an additional seating area and connects all first-floor accommodation. The master bedroom is generously proportioned and features built-in wardrobes, along with a neatly-appointed ensuite comprising a separate bath and shower, twin wash basins, and WC. There are three further bedrooms which are comfortable doubles along with a single bedroom all of which are served by a family shower room fitted with a large walk-in shower. Most of the first-floor rooms also enjoy delightful views across the surrounding fields, offering an ever-changing rural backdrop that adds to the home’s sense of privacy, light, and seclusion.
Outside

The property is tucked away in the far corner of Glosthorpe Manor and is accessed via remote-operated gates leading onto a gravel driveway, providing ample off-road parking. It also provides access to the large attached garage, which offers further secure parking and storage. The garage is fitted with power and lighting, as well as an electric up-and-over door to the front. The front door is approached via a block-paved courtyard area, which also provides one of several seating areas positioned around the home. To the front, there is a well-maintained lawned garden interspersed with mature trees, plants, and shrubs, creating an attractive and established setting. Additional outdoor spaces include a raised decked area, multiple patio seating areas, and a covered BBQ space, ideal for outdoor entertaining throughout the seasons. A side access pathway leads to the rear of the property, where a further lawned garden can be found, along with a garden shed and greenhouse, offering excellent practicality for gardening and storage.
Location

The property is located just off the highly popular East Winch Road in Ashwicken; a peaceful and leafy location, just a short drive from Kings Lynn and only 3 miles from the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The area is well known for miles of scenic walking trails, particularly at nearby Bawsey and Leziate, where there are also a variety of water sports available. Other local attractions include the Royal Sandringham Estate and the beautiful North Norfolk coastline. The nearby villages of Gayton, Grimston and East Winch offer a selection of convenience shops and pubs; whilst Kings Lynn offers a wider range of amenities, including secondary schools, shops, restaurants and leisure facilities.
Services

The property is connected to mains electricity, drainage and water supply. Oil-fired central heating to radiators.

Tenure: Freehold

council tax band: F

EPC rating: E - The full certificate can be downloaded or provided by The Norfolk Agents.

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