Georgian farmhouse in unspoilt position

Grove House, ,

Freehold Entrance hall • Drawing room • Dining room • Kitchen/ breakfast room with Aga • Study • Utility room • Old dairy Studio • Cloakroom/WC • Cellar • Six bedrooms • Family bathroom • Shower room • Outbuildings including barn Garaging • Mooring rights nearby • Mature gardens and grounds in all about 0.48 of an acre

The Property traditionally constructed of red Grove House is a most brick and providing garaging attractive Grade II listed and workshop/storage space. Georgian farmhouse of circa The land in all extends to about 1820 with earlier origins 0.48 of an acre. believed to date to the 17th century. The house has elegant Situation and well-proportioned rooms Irstead is a small unspoilt rural typical of the period and lit by hamlet lying between fine sash windows. Much and . The village of period detail remains Neatishead is about half a mile throughout the house which and has a community village was acquired by the current shop and traditional pub. There owners in 1991 and who carried is a new village hall which hosts out a sensitive and faithful a number of local events. The programme of renovation and village of Irstead itself is about restoration. a mile and there is access via a boardwalk with fine walks Outside around the periphery of Barton The house is approached by a Broad nearby. The bustling gravelled drive to the east of riverside village of Horning the house which finishes in a (about two miles) has further large gravelled turning and everyday shopping including a parking space to the north of delicatessen, three public the house. To the south of the houses and restaurants. house there is an area of formal Extensive facilitates are lawned garden well-hedged available in Wroxham (four along the boundaries with miles), the acknowledged some fine mature trees centre of network. including walnut and Irish yew. also has a There is a sheltered paved thriving sailing club. The terrace facing south and west. Norfolk Broads encompasses To the east of the house there an area that has National Park is a further area of lawned status. The coast is accessible garden, an orchard and an area at Horsey and Waxham, where of kitchen garden and the there are long sandy beaches. property is bounded to the , the cathedral city and east by fine old brick and flint. regional centre of East Anglia, To the north of the house there lies approximately 12 miles. is a range of farm buildings (please refer to the floor plans) There is a regular train service to the city from Wroxham, with connecting trains to Liverpool Street.

Directions Leave Norwich on the A1151 Wroxham Road. After driving through Wroxham turn right sign posted and Neatishead. In Neatishead where the road bears sharply to the right, passing the White Horse Inn on the left, ignore the sharp left-hand bend and go straight on keeping the Old Saddlery on the left-hand side (Irstead Road). After about half a mile, after passing some farm buildings on the left, turn left down the drive to Grove House. The postcode is NR12 8XP.

Agent’s Note The property has the right to moor two boats (not exceeding 12 feet) in the dyke nearby with a pedestrian access to it for a period of 80 years from 1991.

Services Mains water and electricity, septic tank, oil fired central heating and four oven Aga.

Local Authority District Council. Tax band – F.

Viewing Strictly by appointment with Savills. Grove House, Irstead, Norwich Gross internal area (approx) 3,993 sq ft / 371 sq m Garage 229 sq ft / 21 sq m Barn 487 sq ft / 45 sq m Savills Norwich Total 4,709 sq ft / 437 sq m 01603 229229 savills savills.co.uk [email protected]

Garage Barn 4.91 x 4.34 9.42 x 4.80 16'1" x 14'3" 30'11" x 15'9" Studio 6.66 x 4.24 21'10" x 13'11" Old Dairy Boot 4.39 x 2.87 Room 14'5" x 9'5" Sky

Breakfast Room Bedroom 4 Bedroom 3 Utility Study A/C 4.08 x 3.66 Kitchen 5.29 x 3.77 4.38 x 3.82 3.96 x 2.65 17'4" x 12'4" 14'4" x 12'6" 13'0" x 8'8" 13'5" x 12'0" 9.25 x 3.64 30'4" x 11'11"

Cellar 5.24 x 4.46 17'2" x 14'8" Drawing Room Dining Room Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 5.33 x 4.58 Hall 5.29 x 4.50 5.47 x 4.70 5.47 x 4.70 17'6" x 15'0" 17'4" x 14'9" 17'11" x 15'5" 17'11" x 15'5"

Ground Floor First Floor

Sitting Room 5.12 x 3.78 Bedroom 5 16'10" x 12'5" Bedroom 6 4.26 x 3.60 3.62 x 2.57 14'0" x 11'10" 11'11" x 8'5"

Second Floor FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY - NOT TO SCALE The position & size of doors, windows, appliances and other features are approximate only. © ehouse. Unauthorised reproduction prohibited. Drawing ref. dig/8389014/JRD For identification only. Not to scale. ©190702LS

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