Top six homes with history

STUNNING & UNIQUE, HIGH QUALITY BARN CONVERSION - This bespoke 5 bedroom detached family home has been converted to a exceptionally high standard from a 300 year old barn with the use of many reclaimed ceiling timbers & oak frame. The home offers a blend of modern living with a wealth of features with bedrooms on the ground & 1st floors, a "MUST SEE" open plan dining kitchen with vaulted ceiling & built in appliances. In addition there are large gardens, a double garage and an external games room.

A BEAUTIFUL VICTORIAN FAMILY HOME OFFERING OVER 4100 sq ft OF LIVING SPACE. This grand Victorian semi-detached house in brief boasts five spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, period detailing, contemporary finishes, double garage, and a self contained office, enhancing the home's versatility. Entering from the front, the tiled hallway exudes a grand atmosphere, with rooms accessed from this central point. The ground floor seamlessly wraps around the property, featuring two bay-fronted reception rooms that offer abundant natural light. The impressive kitchen and dining room, complete with a cosy log burner, becomes the heart of the home, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Bifolding doors open onto the garden, blending the indoor and outdoor spaces beautifully. A convenient downstairs WC, double storage cupboard, and access to the cellar complete the ground floor. The cellar/laundry room has ample wall and base mounted units, stainless steel sink, plumbing for appliances, various plug sockets, and heated towel rail. On the first floor, the bay-fronted master bedroom, like all of the rooms, features over 8ft ceilings, built-in wardrobes, a dressing room, and an ensuite shower room. A spacious family bathroom and two double bedrooms complete this floor. On the top floor, you will find two further double bedrooms, a bathroom with a bath, low level WC, and a pedestal basin. Both rooms offer copious amounts of storage. Outside the garden is mostly laid to lawn with a decking area adjoining to the house. A beautiful wisteria climber creates a shaded area in the summer months.  An access road into the double width garage allows cars/vans to be parked off-road. Above the garage is a self contained office/games room and two brick-built storage rooms for garden equipment. Viewing is highly recommended.

Dating back to the 17th century, this exceptional Grade II listed residence has been renovated and restored to a high standard of finish, offering character and charm in abundance and offering a truly stunning plot of approximately five acres (STMS), including paddocks, duck pond and a series of outbuildings; including a double garage, cart lodge and converted barn come annex (STPP). With the southerly facing grounds leading towards the Waveney River and surrounding countryside, this truly is a property you can be proud to call home.

The Accommodation
Leading through the arched entrance porch you will soon discover the history and rustic charm on offer, welcomed by exposed brickwork and timbers that are beautifully showcased throughout the home. The ground floor enjoys three generous reception areas all boasting open fires and wood burning stoves; and giving versatility of use for seating, dining, relaxing and studying. The elegant, country-style kitchen is the heart of the home, with polished marble tops and a sociable breakfast bar to welcome family and friends. The large Aga and pantry give a traditional feel, with steps leading down to a below-floor level utility come WC. Leading upstairs, you can enjoy spectacular views from all windows as well as the stairwell with bench seating. Five double bedrooms allow you to welcome all of the family with ease, serviced by a large family (four piece) bathroom, a further shower room and en-suite. Steps lead up to the attic, which runs the full length of the home and is prime for further adaption (STPP).

The Grounds…
Encompassing approximately five acres (STMS), you can enjoy a prestigious welcome behind grand brick walling and wrought iron gates; with two entry points leading you to a wealth of off road parking to welcome all manner of vehicles and guests. Orientated towards the south, the current owners have landscaped the garden closest to the home; enjoying a tranquil spot to relax, dine and entertain family and friends from a number of seating areas; beautifully framed and structured by pergolas, trellises, flower beds and growing vines. A working well, vegetable plot and greenhouse offer something for the green-fingered. Leading past your very own duck pond and down towards the River Waveney is a wealth of luscious lawn, fenced paddock (currently used to home two donkeys) and a further wild meadow; perfect for further grazing if desired.

The Barn & Outbuildings
As well as a double-width cart lodge and a 442 SQ FT (41 SQ M) garage with two sets of double doors, you can find two stables with adjacent store room. The star of the show is a converted barn which boasts an open plan kitchen / living space with vaulted ceilings and bi-folding doors, as well as a double bedroom and bathroom; perfect for use as an Air BnB or annex (STPP).

For sale is this remarkable 1830's Regency Period terraced property, in good condition and ideally situated under the famous White cliffs of Dover, with stunning sea views from the front. With its close proximity to Dover Port, it presents an excellent investment opportunity, whether for residential or hotel use. The property boasts a total of 9 bedrooms, each one a double room, making it suitable for families and investors. Six bedrooms have en-suite facilities, and three come share a family sized bathroom. From Three of the bedrooms, you can enjoy the tranquil sea views. The top floor bedroom number nine also has it's own kitchen space The property's two reception rooms are impressive, featuring large windows and high ceilings that create a sense of space and allow plenty of natural light to flood in. A key feature of the property is the fireplace, providing a warm and inviting ambience to these communal spaces. There is one kitchen, equipped with built-in pantries and an Aga, creating a homely and functional space for cooking and dining. Aside from the property's spacious interior, it offers it's great location provides easy access to public transport links and historical features, enhancing the convenience and charm of living here. With its unique features and ideal location, this property offers a rare opportunity for both families and investors. It's not just a house, it's a lifestyle. EPC rating of 'D' Council Tax Band 'A'.

Viewing is highly recommended of this beautiful Victorian period property situated in this popular and convenient location close to excellent local amenities, shops, good schools and within a short walk of Shipley train station. The Mount is believed to have been constructed around 1853, and was the former Mill Managers house of Salts Mill, which offers very spacious well presented family accommodation and yet retains many characteristic and period features. Briefly comprising a entrance vestibule, hallway, living room, sitting room/study, dining room, breakfast kitchen and conservatory. The lower floor area includes a spacious basement room, wine cellar, work shop and laundry/utility area. To the first floor are four double bedrooms, stylish modern fitted en suite shower room and family bathroom. With gas fired central heating system and double glazing. Externally there is a lovely tiered garden area, enjoying a southerly facing aspect and distant views. The garden comprises lawns and patio areas, planted flower beds, mature shrubs and trees leading down to Cliffe Lane south. (The bottom part of the garden could offer potential as a building plot subject to obtaining planning permission). To the rear a gated block paved drive provides secure off road parking and leads to a good sized garage. Small outside WC.