Description
A delightful detached three bedroomed Victorian cottage, providing charming accommodation within walled gardens, whilst situated in the heart of the popular village of Norton.Understood to have been built in the mid-19th century and extended in more recent years, Garden Cottage offers features including newly installed timber sash windows, wooden/tiled flooring and an open fireplace in the sitting room. The cottage is complemented by generous gardens and provides accommodation currently in brief comprising; entrance porch with a door opening to the kitchen, which is fitted with a range of wooden storage cupboards providing plenty of drawer and cupboard space beneath preparation surfaces and also including stairs to the first floor, Butler style sink, built-in oven, hob and extractor hood. The dining room extends to 20ft in length and the sitting room is a charming reception with its new timber sash windows and open fireplace. The family bathroom completes the ground floor accommodation. On the first floor is a small landing leading to three comfortable bedrooms and small study.

Outside
Garden Cottage is approached along a shingle driveway providing off road vehicle parking and access to a detached garage/workshop measuring 20ft x 13ft with oil fired boiler. The gardens are mostly to the rear and side and are mostly laid to lawn whilst being enclosed by a red brick wall and stocked with numerous plants, shrubs and mature trees.

Location
Garden Cottage is situated just off the main road in the heart of the village and only a stones’ throw from the excellent local facilities. Norton boasts a thriving local community and is complemented by an excellent range of local facilities which are within a short walk and include a well-regarded primary school, church, village hall, playing field, garage with shop / post office and service station and the local pub (The Dog) is very popular with a good reputation.

There is good access to the local towns of Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, which along with Thurston and Elmswell, benefit from a train station and good public transport. The A14 provides excellent road links to Cambridge and Ipswich.

Directions
When entering the village from the direction of Woolpit and the A14 dual carriageway, follow the road into the village, passing the pub on the right and Thurston Road on the left into The Gardens, where the cottage is the first property on the right.

Services
Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired radiator central heating. Council Tax Band D. EPC Rating F.

Viewing
Please contact us on 01284 700018 if you wish to arrange a viewing appointment for this property, or require further information.

Energy Performance Certificate
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