£240,000
(£350/sq. ft)
2 bed terraced house for saleEast Ruston Road, Honing NR28
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
686 sq. ft
EPC Rating: G
Just added
Chain free
Freehold
About this property
Former village school dating back to circa 1872, rich in character and local history
Beautifully renovated throughout while retaining a wealth of original charm
Welcoming sitting room with a cosy atmosphere and attractive period features
Well-appointed kitchen with oven, fridge and washing machine included within the sale
Bespoke fitted dining unit creating a practical and stylish dining space
Two well-proportioned first-floor bedrooms with versatile appeal for a range of buyers
Additional mezzanine level offering flexible space for storage, hobbies or home working
Private, enclosed and low-maintenance rear garden with useful storage shed
Driveway parking for up to three vehicles alongside a Pod Point EV charging station
Desirable village location close to Weaver's Way, the Norfolk Broads and the sandy beaches of Happisburgh and Walcott
Steeped in history and brimming with character, this beautifully renovated former village school offers a truly unique lifestyle opportunity. Dating back to around 1872, the property blends original charm with thoughtful modern updates, creating a home that is both distinctive and comfortable. The well-presented accommodation includes a welcoming sitting room, practical kitchen, two bedrooms and a versatile mezzanine level. Outside, a private low-maintenance garden, parking for up to three vehicles and an EV charging point add to the home's appeal. Set within a desirable rural village close to the coast, Norfolk Broads and scenic countryside walks, this chain-free property is perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of Norfolk living.
The Location
East Ruston Road forms the central thoroughfare of Honing, a charming village and civil parish in Norfolk that retains a strong sense of community. Running through the heart of the village, it links many of Honing’s key features, including the historic parish church, which hosts regular services and village events, and the nearby village hall, a hub for clubs, meetings, and seasonal activities.
The surrounding area is characterised by open countryside, giving the road a rural feel while still providing practical connectivity.
With North Walsham only a short drive away, residents benefit from a wider range of everyday amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, and healthcare services. The town also offers both primary and secondary schooling, making the location convenient for families.
Transport links are straightforward, with Worstead railway station providing services to Norwich in around 20 minutes, while local road connections make it easy to reach surrounding towns and villages.
Bus routes also serve the area, linking Honing with North Walsham and neighbouring communities. For those who enjoy the coast, Happisburgh is within easy driving distance, known for its lighthouse, beaches, and coastal walks.
East Ruston Road, Honing
A truly unique village home, rich in character and history, beautifully renovated for modern living whilst retaining the charm of its original roots.
Believed to date back to 1872, this distinctive property forms part of a former village school that has been sympathetically converted into a delightful residence. Offering an abundance of original character alongside tasteful modern improvements, the home provides a rare opportunity to enjoy a piece of local history without compromising on contemporary comfort. Beautifully presented throughout, the current owners have carefully enhanced the property, creating a warm and welcoming home that is ready to move straight into.
Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting sitting room, a wonderfully cosy living space featuring attractive character details and a comfortable layout well suited to both everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements, including new carpeting to the ground floor and fitted blinds, further enhance the home's appealing presentation. The room offers generous proportions and a genuine sense of warmth, reflecting the character that flows throughout the property.
The kitchen is thoughtfully arranged to maximise practicality while complementing the property's charm. Included within the sale are the oven, fridge and washing machine, allowing prospective purchasers to enjoy a home that is ready to occupy from day one.
The first floor accommodates two well-proportioned bedrooms alongside the family bathroom. Both bedrooms enjoy pleasant outlooks and offer versatile accommodation suitable for a range of buyers, from first-time purchasers and couples to those seeking a characterful holiday retreat. Above, a mezzanine level provides valuable additional space which could be utilised in a variety of ways, subject to individual requirements.
Outside, the property continues to impress. The enclosed rear garden has been designed with low maintenance in mind, creating a private and secluded setting ideal for relaxing or dining outdoors. A useful storage shed provides additional practicality, while parking for up to three vehicles is a significant advantage rarely found with properties of this style and age. The property also benefits from a Pod Point EV charging station, catering perfectly for modern electric vehicle ownership.
Positioned within a popular rural village setting, the home enjoys easy access to some of Norfolk's most attractive countryside and coastal destinations. Picturesque walks can be enjoyed directly from the doorstep, including routes connecting to Weaver's Way, while the sandy beaches of Happisburgh and Walcott are just a short drive away. The Norfolk Broads, country pubs and a wealth of scenic countryside are all within easy reach, making this an exceptional base from which to enjoy the very best of Norfolk.
Offered with the benefit of no onward chain, with only a single linked sale involved, this charming and historic home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking character, tranquillity and a highly desirable countryside location.
Agent’s Note
This property will be sold freehold and connected to mains electricity, water and septic tank.
EPC Rating: G
Disclaimer
Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with aml regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital id check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.
The Location
East Ruston Road forms the central thoroughfare of Honing, a charming village and civil parish in Norfolk that retains a strong sense of community. Running through the heart of the village, it links many of Honing’s key features, including the historic parish church, which hosts regular services and village events, and the nearby village hall, a hub for clubs, meetings, and seasonal activities.
The surrounding area is characterised by open countryside, giving the road a rural feel while still providing practical connectivity.
With North Walsham only a short drive away, residents benefit from a wider range of everyday amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, and healthcare services. The town also offers both primary and secondary schooling, making the location convenient for families.
Transport links are straightforward, with Worstead railway station providing services to Norwich in around 20 minutes, while local road connections make it easy to reach surrounding towns and villages.
Bus routes also serve the area, linking Honing with North Walsham and neighbouring communities. For those who enjoy the coast, Happisburgh is within easy driving distance, known for its lighthouse, beaches, and coastal walks.
East Ruston Road, Honing
A truly unique village home, rich in character and history, beautifully renovated for modern living whilst retaining the charm of its original roots.
Believed to date back to 1872, this distinctive property forms part of a former village school that has been sympathetically converted into a delightful residence. Offering an abundance of original character alongside tasteful modern improvements, the home provides a rare opportunity to enjoy a piece of local history without compromising on contemporary comfort. Beautifully presented throughout, the current owners have carefully enhanced the property, creating a warm and welcoming home that is ready to move straight into.
Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting sitting room, a wonderfully cosy living space featuring attractive character details and a comfortable layout well suited to both everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements, including new carpeting to the ground floor and fitted blinds, further enhance the home's appealing presentation. The room offers generous proportions and a genuine sense of warmth, reflecting the character that flows throughout the property.
The kitchen is thoughtfully arranged to maximise practicality while complementing the property's charm. Included within the sale are the oven, fridge and washing machine, allowing prospective purchasers to enjoy a home that is ready to occupy from day one.
The first floor accommodates two well-proportioned bedrooms alongside the family bathroom. Both bedrooms enjoy pleasant outlooks and offer versatile accommodation suitable for a range of buyers, from first-time purchasers and couples to those seeking a characterful holiday retreat. Above, a mezzanine level provides valuable additional space which could be utilised in a variety of ways, subject to individual requirements.
Outside, the property continues to impress. The enclosed rear garden has been designed with low maintenance in mind, creating a private and secluded setting ideal for relaxing or dining outdoors. A useful storage shed provides additional practicality, while parking for up to three vehicles is a significant advantage rarely found with properties of this style and age. The property also benefits from a Pod Point EV charging station, catering perfectly for modern electric vehicle ownership.
Positioned within a popular rural village setting, the home enjoys easy access to some of Norfolk's most attractive countryside and coastal destinations. Picturesque walks can be enjoyed directly from the doorstep, including routes connecting to Weaver's Way, while the sandy beaches of Happisburgh and Walcott are just a short drive away. The Norfolk Broads, country pubs and a wealth of scenic countryside are all within easy reach, making this an exceptional base from which to enjoy the very best of Norfolk.
Offered with the benefit of no onward chain, with only a single linked sale involved, this charming and historic home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking character, tranquillity and a highly desirable countryside location.
Agent’s Note
This property will be sold freehold and connected to mains electricity, water and septic tank.
EPC Rating: G
Disclaimer
Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with aml regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital id check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.
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