This impressive, detached barn conversion presents beautifully appointed accommodation and includes several original details including timber beams and framing, exposed brickwork and a stunning vaulted ceiling.

The ground floor provides several attractive living and entertaining spaces including the open-plan reception hall and and dining room, which has an imposing brick-built fireplace, full-height windows and a double-height ceiling, with timber eaves above. There is also a comfortable sitting room and a useful study. Adjoining the kitchen in an open-plan layout, is a family room with full-height southwest-facing windows, French doors opening onto the garden and space for a seating area and informal dining area. The kitchen itself has shaker-style units to base and wall level and integrated appliances.

There is one double bedroom and a shower room on the ground floor, which is ideal for guests. Upstairs there is a galleried landing and three well-presented double bedrooms among the exposed roof eaves. These include the principal bedroom with its en suite bathroom, while all three bedrooms have built-in storage. The first floor also has a further shower room.

This property has 0.46 acres of land.

Outside

The property occupies a rural setting surrounded by open fields and includes delightful gardens to both the front and rear. The gardens include well-maintained lawns and beds with various established shrubs, as well as numerous mature trees. There is also a spacious paved terrace at the rear with a southwest-facing aspect, which is ideal for al fresco dining. Access is via the gravel driveway, which provides plenty of parking space and access to the garage and carport.

Situation

Old Bakers Barn is set in a beautiful and secluded rural position, 17 miles south of Norwich and just under a mile from the town of Harleston where there is a variety of shops and cafes, a leisure centre and other amenities. The area is well connected by road, with the A143 and A140 both within easy reach. Rail services are available 10 miles away in Diss, which provides direct services to London Liverpool Street, taking approximately 90 minutes.

Directions

From Harleston, head north-east on The Thoroughfare and turn left onto Station Road. Bear left to continue straight on Station Hill and upon leaving Harleston, cross the bridge and bear left again onto Dicky Hill. Follow this road around a left bend and take the next right onto Green Lane and Old Bakers Barn is then the first house on the left-hand side.