Detached house for sale in The Street, Saxlingham Nethergate, Norwich, Norfolk NR15

Yew Cottage is a delightful three to four bedroom period property of wattle and daub with later brick facing construction under a tiled roof, set over two floors. The property sits prominently in the village of Saxlingham Nethergate and has been well maintained by the existing owners, who have retained many period features within the property, including mullion windows, bread oven, exposed brickwork and beams, original flooring and fireplaces. The property is light and airy and enjoys views over the front and rear gardens which have been meticulously created to host a wealth of native plants, birds and insects with over 100 species of moth recorded.

The accommodation is set over two floors and all rooms look over the private gardens.<br /><br />The property is approached via a private driveway with off street parking for several vehicles.

To the front and rear of the property are areas of wild meadow / grass areas with mature shrub and hedge borders.

To the rear of the back garden is a superb studio kitted out for working from home, which enjoys views back towards the rear aspect of Yew Cottage.<br /><br />Yew Cottage is situated in the heart of Saxlingham Nethergate which is an extremely popular and desirable historical Saxon village (established AD832) with a thriving local community. Saxlingham Nethergate has a wellregarded village school, a sports club with bar, allotments for rent and a network of countryside walks. Hempnall, which is about 1 mile away provides local shopping facilities including a village store and post office, butchers and a doctor’s surgery. Norwich, (15 minute drive) the Cathedral City is the regional centre for East Anglia, providing a comprehensive range of amenities; having an outstanding University, it is currently the only unesco City of Literature in England. There are a wealth of fine schools, a rail station with regular trains to London Liverpool Street, an International airport, and Diss rail station just 16 miles south has a London service of approximately 90 minutes.