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" SIGNAL HOUSE A unique and most attractive 3 double bedroom detached cottage occupying an elevated and generous plot on the edge of Little Walsingham and adjoining open countryside. This delightful period home was formerly a railwayman's cottage dating back to 1865 and became a private residence in the 1960s where it remained in the same family till it was re-developed in 2012. It now offers stunning living space which has been finished to a high specification throughout with a clever fuse of detailed character and contemporary styling. The bright and spacious accommodation briefly comprises: triple aspect sitting room with a Charnwood wood burning stove and French doors to a dining terrace, open plan kitchen/diner with French doors to two terraces, ground floor bedroom and a bathroom. To the first floor there are two beautifully appointed bedrooms both enjoying a dual aspect and access onto a substantial first floor balcony/terrace with elevated views of Little Walsingham and surrounding countryside. The accommodation is completed by a first floor shower room. Painted throughout with Farrow & Ball colours. To the front of the property are delightful terraced gardens and a private driveway with parking for 3 cars. To the rear is an impressive garden with extensive paved sun terrace, lawns, summer house and shed. To one side and accessed from both the sitting room and dining area is a sheltered dining terrace ideal for outside entertaining. Located within walking distance to the centre of Little Walsingham and its excellent array of facilities including two public houses, eclectic selection of shops and fine eating establishments. The coastline at Wells-next-the-Sea is just 4 miles away.
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LITTLE WALSINGHAM The pretty village of Little Walsingham attracts pilgrims, artists, birdwatchers and those seeking a slower pace of life. The village has a selection of shops including a convenience store, vibrant farm shop and a popular restaurant. A short drive away is the beautiful North Norfolk coastline with superb beaches set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
 

ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES:- Timber framed storm porch and a step lead to the glazed and panelled front door into the …
 

SITTING ROOM 20' 3" x 12' 9" (6.17m x 3.89m) Bright and spacious triple aspect sitting room with double glazed multi paned windows to two sides and a set of double French doors leading on to a raised dining terrace. Recessed ceiling lights, turning staircase behind panelled and latched door with a fitted cupboard underneath. Focal floor mounted Charnwood cast iron wood burner sitting on a pamment tiled hearth. Recessed wall alcove with fitted shelving, two wall mounted radiators, TV point, telephone point. Panelled door leads through to the …
 

KITCHEN/DINER 23' 9" x 10' 10" (7.24m x 3.3m)
Stunning dual aspect kitchen/diner with double glazed windows to the rear aspect, French doors onto a rear terrace and a second set of French doors onto the front raised dining terrace. Extensive recessed ceiling lights, a generous dining area with space for at least an eight seater table. Kitchen area comprising an extensive range of contemporary style wall and base units, and drawers. Unique stainless steel work surfaces and seamless up-stand with fitted single sink and swan neck mixer tap. Integrated fridge freezer, integrated Smeg dishwasher and washing machine. Stoves range style oven with a five- ring ceramic induction hob, stainless steel splash-back and matching extractor canopy over. Solid oak flooring, wall mounted radiator. TV point. Panelled door leads through to the internal lobby with a solid oak floor and access to the airing cupboard.
 

GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM 14' 5" x 8' 6" (4.39m x 2.59m) A spacious and bright dual aspect ground floor bedroom with double glazed windows to two sides enjoying views over the garden and terrace. Extensive recessed ceiling lights, wall mounted radiator, TV point.
 

GROUND FLOOR BATHROOM 8' 2" x 5' 5" (2.49m x 1.65m) A feature double glazed porthole style window to the side aspect. Recessed ceiling lights, three piece white contemporary suite comprising a wall hung wash basin with a mixer tap, concealed cistern low level WC, panelled bath with wall mounted chrome taps, tiled surround. Wall mounted electric shower and glass shower screen. Solid oak floorboards, wall mounted white ladder style radiator, shaver point, wall mounted extractor fan.
 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Multi paned double glazed window to front aspect. Ceiling light, high level boxed in electric meter, panelling to one wall, wall mounted radiator. Panelled doors to all further accommodation.
 

BEDROOM ONE 11' 2" x 10' 4" (3.4m x 3.15m) A delightful double aspect bedroom with a multi paned window to side offering delightful rooftop views over Little Walsingham and the countryside beyond. Double glazed French door gives access to the extensive first floor balconied terrace with stunning views over open countryside. Recessed ceiling lights, attractive panelling to one wall, wall mounted radiator, TV point, ornate cast iron fireplace (not currently in use).
 

BEDROOM TWO 10' 1" x 9' 1" (3.07m x 2.77m) A delightful dual aspect bedroom with a double glazed multi paned window to side with views enjoying open countryside, double glazed French door leading to the first floor balcony terrace with stunning elevated views over the village and countryside beyond. Recessed ceiling lights, wall mounted radiator, TV point.
 

FIRST FLOOR SHOWER ROOM 6' 9" x 4' 4" (2.06m x 1.32m) Double glazed multi paned window to front aspect with open countryside views. Recessed ceiling lights. White contemporary shower room suite comprising pedestal wash hand basin with a chrome mixer tap and tiled splash-back, low level WC, oversized shower cubicle with a glass sliding screen, tiled surround and a wall mounted electric shower. Wall mounted light and shaver point, radiator, wall mounted extractor fan, ceramic tiled floor.
 

OUTSIDE To the front of Signal House is a delightful terraced freshly landscaped garden boasting a delightful array of shrubs and flowering plants set into terraced beds. There is a driveway leading to one side with parking for at least three cars bordered by further shrub and flowering plant beds. There are double gates on this side which give access to the rear garden. To the other side of the house is a pedestrian gate flanked by a high vertical sleeper fence giving access to the delightful raised dining terrace with elevated views all around. This terrace can be accessed from both the sitting room and the kitchen/diner and provides extensive Indian sandstone terracing.
 

REAR GARDEN The property boasts an exceptional and generous rear garden with extensive Indian stone paved terracing directly off the kitchen/diner. Steps lead up to an extensive lawn area which is enclosed by panelled fencing to three sides. There is a delightful recently installed insulated wooden summer house, timber framed shed, and access to the oil tank.
 

COUNCIL TAX RATING Band C
 

EPC RATING Band D
 

SERVICES Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating.
 

DIRECTIONS From Sowerbys office in Wells-next-the-Sea, head east on the Quay/B1105 towards Standard Road. Continue to follow B1105. Turn left on to the Warham Road/A149 then right onto Warham Road. After about 2.3miles Warham Road turns slightly left and becomes Wells Road. Turn right onto Walsingham Road, continue straight on to Wells Road. Turn right onto Guild Street, turn left to stay on Guild Street. Guild Street then turns slightly right to becomes Egmere Road, where the property can be found on the right hand side, just before the Wells to Walsingham Light Railway.
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