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Market Place, Hingham, Norfolk, NR9

Guide price £1,150,000

New instruction

5 Beds 2 Baths 6 Receptions

REF: NOR240022

Well House is a charming four/five-bedroom period property offering approximately 3400 Sq. Ft of fabulous living accommodation set over 3 floors, fronting onto the village green in the centre of the historic Georgian market town of Hingham. The house and grounds occupy almost 0.3 of an acre and benefits from a large secret rear garden along with off-road parking, accessed via the rear from Chapel Street.

THE PROPERTY

Well House is a charming four/five-bedroom period property offering approximately 3400 Sq. Ft of fabulous living accommodation set over 3 floors, fronting onto the village green in the centre of the historic Georgian market town of Hingham. The house and grounds occupy almost 0.3 of an acre and benefits from a large secret rear garden along with off-road parking, accessed via the rear from Chapel Street. __________ GROUND FLOOR - Entrance hall - Dining room - Reception room - Kitchen / breakfast room - Garden room - Study - Utility room __________ FIRST FLOOR - Magnificent galleried landing with skylight - Main bedroom with ensuite bathroom - Three further large bedrooms - Family bathroom - Separate WC __________ SECOND FLOOR - One/two further bedrooms __________ OUTSIDE - Ample parking area with garage/store (19'5 x 12'5) - Additional garden/workshop store - Landscaped gardens - Courtyard terrace adjacent to the garden room __________ TENURE & LAND REGISTRY Freehold - NK330968 __________ LOCAL AUTHORITY South Norfolk & Broadland - Band G __________ SERVICES Mains electricity, water and drainage, oil fired central heating __________ HISTORIC ENGLAND Grade II Listed, 1051183: House. C18 red brick, black-glazed pantile roof with gable ends. Modillion eaves cornice. Two storeys. Three widely spacer windows. Sashes with glazing bars in exposed cases, ground floor wide with flat rubbed brick arches. Central doorway with heavy moulded pilasters and entablature with roundels in frieze and with deep modillion cornice, panelled reveals, rectangular fanlight with radial bars and panelled door. C18 brick coping at rear. __________ GROUND FLOOR Well House is entered on the ground floor, with the front door opening directly into the large entrance hall. From here, one can go left into the dining room (17'5 x 15'11) or right into the first reception room (15'11 x 14'11). The second reception room (17'6 x 8'5) has now been opened up to link with the first, which in turn has internal double doors leading through to the newly constructed rear garden room (20'6 x 16'3). The stunning garden room (built by Vale) now creates a wonderful link to the kitchen/breakfast room (15'1 x 14'9) with fitted Neptune kitchen, which in turn leads through to a utility room with downstairs WC. Furthermore, beyond the utility room is a study (13'11 x 12'10), neatly hidden away at the back of the house. __________ FIRST FLOOR A staircase rises up from the entrance hall on the ground floor to the central first floor landing. The main bedroom (19'8 x 13'9) is located to the rear of the house, with the benefit of an en suite bathroom. Bedroom 2 (15'2 x 13'1), Bedroom 3 (14'7 x 13'1) and Bedroom 4 (13'7 x 13'1) are all located along the front of the house and are served by a central family bathroom, along with an additional separate W.C. __________ SECOND FLOOR A staircase rises up from the first-floor landing into the second floor, where there are two rooms in the eaves of the roof. One of these is used as bedroom 5 (18'0 x 9'10) with a low-level door leading through to another room (25'11 x 8.1). Please note, these rooms are in the eaves and have restricted ceiling heights. __________ OUTSIDE Immediately to the rear of the property is a secluded terraced area which then opens up into a lawned area. Beyond this, directly ahead is the parking area whilst to the right is a secret garden, complete with a garden store (17'10 x 7'4), and then a kitchen garden area beyond this. At the far end of the property, there is a right of way access over the neighbouring property driveway allowing vehicle access from Chapel Lane. There is an old garage (19'5 x 12'5) along with a gravelled off-road gated parking area. __________ SITUATION Hingham is a delightful market town renowned for its wealth of architecture, situated to the southwest of the city of Norwich and is easily accessible from both the A47 and the A11. The town benefits from a number of amenities including a public house, post office, butchers, pharmacy and many other local shops. It is well placed for Wymondham and its Waitrose superstore and excellent local amenities. There are two senior schools, including Wymondham High Academy and Wymondham College, which is a state boarding school. There are main line railway connections from Wymondham and Attleborough to Norwich, Cambridge and London. Nearby are golf courses at Barnham Broom and Reymerston whilst Thetford Forest, the Norfolk Broads and the Norfolk Coast are all within easy driving distance. The Cathedral City of Norwich is renowned for its shopping and cultural facilities, range of schools and as a vibrant business centre. The Brecks, Thetford Forest, the Norfolk Broads and the coast are all within easy driving distance and there are a number of golf courses and other leisure facilities nearby. __________ DRIVING DISTANCES (approx.) - Norwich railway station - 19.7 miles - Watton - 7 miles - Dereham - 8.8 miles - Attleborough - 5.5 miles __________ WHAT3WORDS We highly recommend the use of the what3words website/app. This allows the user to locate an exact point on the ground (within a 3-metre square) by simply using three words. ///wreck.gambles.mime __________ IMPORTANT NOTICE 1. These particulars have been prepared in good faith as a general guide, they are not exhaustive and include information provided to us by other parties including the seller, not all of which will have been verified by us. 2. We have not carried out a detailed or structural survey; we have not tested any services, appliances or fittings. Measurements, floor plans, orientation and distances are given as approximate only and should not be relied on. 3. The photographs are not necessarily comprehensive or current, aspects may have changed since the photographs were taken. No assumption should be made that any contents are included in the sale. 4. We have not checked that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation approval, statutory or regulatory permissions or consents. Any reference to any alterations or use of any part of the property does not mean that necessary planning, building regulations, or other consent has been obtained. 5. Prospective purchasers should satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, enquiries, surveys, and professional advice about all relevant aspects of the property. 6. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact; we have no authority to make or give any representation or warranties in relation to the property. If these are required, you should include their terms in any contract between you and the seller. 7. Note to potential purchasers who intend to view the property; if there is any point of particular importance to you, we ask you to discuss this with us before you make arrangements to visit or request a viewing appointment. 8. Viewings are strictly by prior appointment through Jackson-Stops. __________ DATE DETAILS PRODUCED April 2024