House For Sale £950,000
Location This home is located in Carlton Colville, on the edge of Lowestoft and Oulton Broad, which is one of the entry points to the stunning Norfolk Broads. Carlton Colville itself benefits from local amenities including schools and supermarket whilst offering an easy access link into Lowestoft town centre. Lowestoft provides a central train station and an additional range of amenities.
Lowestoft is an English coastal town that is situated on the edge of the Norfolk broads; it is the most easterly point of the British Isles. Home to Blue Flag award winning sandy beaches with stunning and historical Victorian seafront gardens, the Royal Plain Fountains, two piers and independent eateries. There are a number of fantastic schools in the area to suit all ages, A Bus Station and Train Station which both run regular services to Norwich and surrounding areas. Lowestoft is 110 miles north-east of London, 38 miles north-east of Ipswich and 22 miles south-east of Norwich.
Heritage The coach house dates from the late 18th century, with stables for 5 horses, a carriage stall and hay loft above. Today the reconstructed original building remains together with the large hall, drawing and bedroom of the 19th century and 18th century coach house.
Extracts from terriers - a lost of property and land belonging to the rectory and church.
1770 - Dwelling house with a kitchen, parlour and chambers over them and a bakehouse adjoining to the south.
1894 - Brick and tiled dwelling house consisting of dining room, drawing room, study, kitchen, pantries, back kitchen, knife and coal house and three attics. Stable, coach house, Hay house, cow house and piggeries.
Accomodation
reception hall 30' 6" x 11' 1" (9.3m x 3.4m) Original Victorian front door opening to recessed front porch. Carpet flooring, staircase with fine turned balustrade and handrails leading up to first floor gallery landing. Doors opening to 2 x Victorian coat cupboards, sitting room, Victorian sitting room, dining room, WC and under stair storage cupboard.
Study 17' 4" x 13' 9" (5.3m x 4.2m) Bay timber full height sash window to front aspect and timber sash window to side aspect. Polished parquet wood flooring, moulded ceiling cornice and marble fireplace with coal effect gas fire.
Victorian sitting room 20' 11" x 17' 0" (6.4m x 5.2m) Original four section window with double doors opens out to side aspect and gardens also boasting internal original folding shutters. Timber sash window to rear aspect, carpet flooring, open fireplace with slate hearth and marble surround.
Dining room 17' 4" x 11' 5" (5.3m x 3.5m) 2 x Timber sash windows to front and rear aspects, original exposed timber beams, exposed brick chimney breast with wood burning cast iron stove. Door opens to storage cupboard housing boiler and walkway leads through to kitchen.
Kitchen 13' 9" x 13' 5" (4.2m x 4.1m) Timber sash window to front aspect and 2 x timber sash windows to side aspect and overlooking stunning walled garden. Quarry tiled flooring, gas fired double oven aga cooker, original shaker style kitchen with solid granite work surfaces and inset butler sink. Integrated fridge, dishwasher and cupboard housing water softener. Doors open into larder/pantry and utility room. Feature oak timbering from early part of the property adds additional charm to an already light and airy kitchen.
Utility room 8' 6" x 7' 10" (2.6m x 2.4m) 2 x Timber sash windows to side aspects, tiled flooring, units above and below work surfaces with inset stainless steel sink and drainer. Spaces for fridge freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Stable door opens directly into walled garden.
First floor gallery landing The elegant staircase opens to a light and airy gallery landing, with 2 x timber sash window to rear aspect, moulded cornice and doors opening to fitted storage cupboard. Cantilever staircase leads up to master bedroom, doors open into family bathroom and bedrooms 2-5.
Bathroom 14' 1" x 8' 10" (4.3m x 2.7m) Timber sash window to front aspect, Victorian cistern toilet, pedestal wash basin and free standing roll top bath with mixer taps. Separate mains fed shower sits within a fully tiled enclosure.
Master bedroom 17' 0" x 13' 9" (5.2m x 4.2m) Timber sash windows to front and side aspects, carpet flooring, moulded cornice and period glazed double doors opening into en suite shower room. An arched walkway leads to a dressing area with doors opening to large built in wardrobe and airing cupboard.
En suite 8' 10" x 6' 6" (2.7m x 2.0m) Timber sash window to side aspect, Victorian cistern toilet, pedestal wash basin and mains fed shower in part tiled enclosure.
Bedroom 2 18' 0" x 13' 9" (5.5m x 4.2m) 2 x Timber sash windows to front and side aspects, polished wood flooring, period fireplace with decorative marble surround and Victorian inset.
Bedroom 3 12' 9" x 10' 9" (3.9m x 3.3m) Timber sash window to front aspect, polished wood flooring and feature beams throughout.
Bedroom 4 13' 5" x 10' 9" (4.1m x 3.3m) Timber sash window to front aspect, carpet flooring and door opening to airing cupboard with hot water cylinder.
Bedroom 5 9' 2" x 6' 6" (2.8m x 2.0m) Timber sash window to rear aspect and carpet flooring.
Grounds & gardens To the front is a dual aspect shingle stone driveway offering an executive arrival to the property, with a sweeping lawn garden giving space for the historic 180 year old copperbeach tree. To the side of the property is a decorative shingle stone garden with raised brick flower beds and water feature. A landscaped hedging border opens to offer a secret garden and pond set beneath a wild garden and foliage undergrowth.
To the rear of the property is a stunning walled courtyard garden with feature pergola offering a decorative backdrop of roses and vines. To the side is the historic serpentine wall and gated access opening to a brick weaved driveway offering ample off road parking.
The property extends to nearly an acre with a productive vegetable garden set behind the outbuildings offering asparagus, soft fruits, herbs and potatoes. The gardens boast a selection of fine trees and shrubs including Ash, lime, yew, and cedar.
Detached studio 21' 7" x 11' 9" (6.6m x 3.6m) Windows to front and side aspects, perfect for home working or summer house, accessed via the walled courtyard garden.
Detached double garage 19' 8" x 18' 0" (6m x 5.5m) Modern brick build with pitched tiled roof and electric double doors. There is also a storage room above.
Stables 25' 7" x 16' 8" (7.8m x 5.1m) Original brick built stables with storage room above.
Gig house 16' 8" x 14' 1" (5.1m x 4.3m) Original brick built gig storage house with room above.
Workshop 16' 8" x 11' 1" (5.1m x 3.4m) Original brick built workshop with gardeners WC and storage room above.
Financial services If you would like to know if you can afford this property and how much the monthly repayments would be, Paul Hubbard Estate Agents can offer you recommendations on financial/mortgage advisors, who will search for the best current deals for first time buyers, buy to let investors, upsizers and relocators. Call or email in today to arrange your free, no obligation quote.
Lowestoft is an English coastal town that is situated on the edge of the Norfolk broads; it is the most easterly point of the British Isles. Home to Blue Flag award winning sandy beaches with stunning and historical Victorian seafront gardens, the Royal Plain Fountains, two piers and independent eateries. There are a number of fantastic schools in the area to suit all ages, A Bus Station and Train Station which both run regular services to Norwich and surrounding areas. Lowestoft is 110 miles north-east of London, 38 miles north-east of Ipswich and 22 miles south-east of Norwich.
Heritage The coach house dates from the late 18th century, with stables for 5 horses, a carriage stall and hay loft above. Today the reconstructed original building remains together with the large hall, drawing and bedroom of the 19th century and 18th century coach house.
Extracts from terriers - a lost of property and land belonging to the rectory and church.
1770 - Dwelling house with a kitchen, parlour and chambers over them and a bakehouse adjoining to the south.
1894 - Brick and tiled dwelling house consisting of dining room, drawing room, study, kitchen, pantries, back kitchen, knife and coal house and three attics. Stable, coach house, Hay house, cow house and piggeries.
Accomodation
reception hall 30' 6" x 11' 1" (9.3m x 3.4m) Original Victorian front door opening to recessed front porch. Carpet flooring, staircase with fine turned balustrade and handrails leading up to first floor gallery landing. Doors opening to 2 x Victorian coat cupboards, sitting room, Victorian sitting room, dining room, WC and under stair storage cupboard.
Study 17' 4" x 13' 9" (5.3m x 4.2m) Bay timber full height sash window to front aspect and timber sash window to side aspect. Polished parquet wood flooring, moulded ceiling cornice and marble fireplace with coal effect gas fire.
Victorian sitting room 20' 11" x 17' 0" (6.4m x 5.2m) Original four section window with double doors opens out to side aspect and gardens also boasting internal original folding shutters. Timber sash window to rear aspect, carpet flooring, open fireplace with slate hearth and marble surround.
Dining room 17' 4" x 11' 5" (5.3m x 3.5m) 2 x Timber sash windows to front and rear aspects, original exposed timber beams, exposed brick chimney breast with wood burning cast iron stove. Door opens to storage cupboard housing boiler and walkway leads through to kitchen.
Kitchen 13' 9" x 13' 5" (4.2m x 4.1m) Timber sash window to front aspect and 2 x timber sash windows to side aspect and overlooking stunning walled garden. Quarry tiled flooring, gas fired double oven aga cooker, original shaker style kitchen with solid granite work surfaces and inset butler sink. Integrated fridge, dishwasher and cupboard housing water softener. Doors open into larder/pantry and utility room. Feature oak timbering from early part of the property adds additional charm to an already light and airy kitchen.
Utility room 8' 6" x 7' 10" (2.6m x 2.4m) 2 x Timber sash windows to side aspects, tiled flooring, units above and below work surfaces with inset stainless steel sink and drainer. Spaces for fridge freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Stable door opens directly into walled garden.
First floor gallery landing The elegant staircase opens to a light and airy gallery landing, with 2 x timber sash window to rear aspect, moulded cornice and doors opening to fitted storage cupboard. Cantilever staircase leads up to master bedroom, doors open into family bathroom and bedrooms 2-5.
Bathroom 14' 1" x 8' 10" (4.3m x 2.7m) Timber sash window to front aspect, Victorian cistern toilet, pedestal wash basin and free standing roll top bath with mixer taps. Separate mains fed shower sits within a fully tiled enclosure.
Master bedroom 17' 0" x 13' 9" (5.2m x 4.2m) Timber sash windows to front and side aspects, carpet flooring, moulded cornice and period glazed double doors opening into en suite shower room. An arched walkway leads to a dressing area with doors opening to large built in wardrobe and airing cupboard.
En suite 8' 10" x 6' 6" (2.7m x 2.0m) Timber sash window to side aspect, Victorian cistern toilet, pedestal wash basin and mains fed shower in part tiled enclosure.
Bedroom 2 18' 0" x 13' 9" (5.5m x 4.2m) 2 x Timber sash windows to front and side aspects, polished wood flooring, period fireplace with decorative marble surround and Victorian inset.
Bedroom 3 12' 9" x 10' 9" (3.9m x 3.3m) Timber sash window to front aspect, polished wood flooring and feature beams throughout.
Bedroom 4 13' 5" x 10' 9" (4.1m x 3.3m) Timber sash window to front aspect, carpet flooring and door opening to airing cupboard with hot water cylinder.
Bedroom 5 9' 2" x 6' 6" (2.8m x 2.0m) Timber sash window to rear aspect and carpet flooring.
Grounds & gardens To the front is a dual aspect shingle stone driveway offering an executive arrival to the property, with a sweeping lawn garden giving space for the historic 180 year old copperbeach tree. To the side of the property is a decorative shingle stone garden with raised brick flower beds and water feature. A landscaped hedging border opens to offer a secret garden and pond set beneath a wild garden and foliage undergrowth.
To the rear of the property is a stunning walled courtyard garden with feature pergola offering a decorative backdrop of roses and vines. To the side is the historic serpentine wall and gated access opening to a brick weaved driveway offering ample off road parking.
The property extends to nearly an acre with a productive vegetable garden set behind the outbuildings offering asparagus, soft fruits, herbs and potatoes. The gardens boast a selection of fine trees and shrubs including Ash, lime, yew, and cedar.
Detached studio 21' 7" x 11' 9" (6.6m x 3.6m) Windows to front and side aspects, perfect for home working or summer house, accessed via the walled courtyard garden.
Detached double garage 19' 8" x 18' 0" (6m x 5.5m) Modern brick build with pitched tiled roof and electric double doors. There is also a storage room above.
Stables 25' 7" x 16' 8" (7.8m x 5.1m) Original brick built stables with storage room above.
Gig house 16' 8" x 14' 1" (5.1m x 4.3m) Original brick built gig storage house with room above.
Workshop 16' 8" x 11' 1" (5.1m x 3.4m) Original brick built workshop with gardeners WC and storage room above.
Financial services If you would like to know if you can afford this property and how much the monthly repayments would be, Paul Hubbard Estate Agents can offer you recommendations on financial/mortgage advisors, who will search for the best current deals for first time buyers, buy to let investors, upsizers and relocators. Call or email in today to arrange your free, no obligation quote.
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