Detached house for sale in Long Road, Framingham Earl, Norwich NR14

72 Long Road is an impressive detached modern house with EPC rating B offering excellent family accommodation and attractive front and rear gardens. Built of brick elevations under pantile roof, the property benefits from leaded double-glazed windows, solar panels, solar hot water, as well as an outbuilding housing a double garage and separate gym/studio. Inside, a welcoming entrance hall with travertine flooring leads to a wonderful spacious kitchen family room. The shaker style kitchen is bespoke with solid wood painted units under granite worktop including a kitchen island with breakfast bar, integrated appliances, butler sink, pantry cupboard and spice drawer. The room is open plan with a dining area also with handmade cabinetry and a seating area alongside French doors leading out to the south facing terrace and rear gardens. Adjacent to this room is a large sitting room also with French doors out to the rear gardens. Downstairs accommodation is complete with a downstairs office/bedroom, guest wc and utility room. Upstairs, a spacious landing gives access to a principal bedroom with en suite shower room, three further double bedrooms all with fitted wardrobes and a separate family bath and shower room. The property is excellently presented, and light filled throughout.<br /><br />Outside, the property is approached via a brick weave entrance drive between lamp topped brick pillars with wrought irons gates onto a shingle drive leading to the house and double garage. The front garden is mostly laid to lawn with some specimen trees and mature hedge borders. To the rear of the property is a terrace overlooking south facing lawn gardens with central pond with flower beds. A rose covered pergola straddles a path adjoining the brick garage block with gym/studio to the rear which could be used as an annexe (subject to necessary permissions). At the far end of the garden is a summer house and vegetable garden.<br /><br />72 Long Road is situated in on a leafy road in Framingham Earl, a small village about 4 miles to the south of Norwich. Framingham Earl and neighbouring Poringland has a good range of local amenities including post office, shops, primary and secondary schools, public houses, doctors and dentist surgeries and a garage. There is a regular bus service to Norwich and excellent road access to the A47 Norwich southern bypass and northern distributor road, leading to the coast and the Norfolk Broads. The nearby village of Stoke Holy Cross enjoys excellent eateries with The Wildebeest which is a well-regarded public house with restaurant and Stoke Mill restaurant – both award winning. The area is surrounded by unspoilt rural countryside yet is within easy access of Norwich – John Lewis is roughly 10 minutes away. The Cathedral City of Norwich, the regional centre is 15 miles to the south and offers a comprehensive range of commercial entertainment, cultural amenities, and excellent schooling. Norwich has a main railway station providing regular service to London and Cambridge. On the North side of the city is Norwich international Airport which caters for both domestic and international flight destinations.