Welcome to 8 North Pickenham Road, Swaffham, a cozy and compact detached type home with 4 bed in the PE37 7QX area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price -
with a market valuation of £513,500 and a rental potential of £3,338 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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SUMMARY
An individually designed family home standing on an elevated plot
adjoining farmland on the edge of the well served market town of
Swaffham.
DESCRIPTION
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Description
An individually designed family home standing on an elevated plot
adjoining farmland on the edge of the well served market town of
Swaffham. This four bedroomed home was built for the current
owners, and has many excellent features which include a well
proportioned Sitting Room, a separate Study, and a lovely
Kitchen/Breakfast Room overlooking the front aspect, all set in
generous, mature, landscaped gardens. As well as the three
reception rooms there is a Master Bedroom with en-suite, three
further bedrooms, and a Reading Room, which has excellent views
over farmland. Alongside the house is a carport, and garage.
Atherstone House is a beautifully presented house, which must be
viewed to fully appreciate the extent of the accommodation, its
location, and gardens.
Accommodation
From a Porch, a glazed door with matching glazed side panels leads
to the Reception Hall.
Reception Hall
A welcoming hall with exposed brickwork, and a vaulted timber clad
ceiling. This hall leads to the Dining Room, and has glazed double
doors to the Study.
Study 10' 11" x 10' 1" ( 3.33m x 3.07m )
With window to the rear aspect offering views over the garden, and
further triangular bay window to the side aspect. Access to loft
storage area, spotlights.
Dining Room 14' 7" x 11' 5" ( 4.45m x 3.48m )
This room is partially divided from the hall by wide exposed brick
arches, there are full height windows to the side aspect. The walls
are of exposed brick, with wall light points, stairs lead to the
first floor, and doors lead to the Sitting Room and Kitchen.
Sitting Room 19' 9" x 14' 7" ( 6.02m x 4.45m )
A well proportioned room with windows to both the rear and side
aspects offering views of the garden. French doors lead to the
garden. The focal point of this room is the attractive stone
fireplace with marble hearth, which is flanked by wooden display
plinths. Recessed spotlights.
Kitchen/ Breakfast Room 19' 9" x 16' 8" ( 6.02m x 5.08m
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With windows from the Kitchen area to the front aspect, and further
tall windows to the front aspect from the Breakfast area. The
kitchen is well fitted with fitted base units to three walls, and a
peninsular unit with cupboards and shelving that divides the
Kitchen and Breakfast areas. Granite work surfaces with inset 1?
sink unit with drainer, space and plumbing for dishwasher. Fitted
Neff oven and grill, and four ring hob with extractor hood over. A
dresser unit in the breakfast area incorporates glazed display
cupboards, shelving and a wine rack. There are decorative beams to
the ceiling.
Side Hallway
With full height window to the front aspect, and door leading to
the carport. Fitted cloaks cupboard, half height panelling to
walls, tiling to floor.
Cloakroom
With WC, washbasin, half height tiling to walls and extractor
fan.
Utility Room 8' 11" x 7' 3" ( 2.72m x 2.21m )
With window and door to the rear aspect. Fitted Butler sink, fitted
base and wall units, plumbing for washing machine, and tumble
drier.
From The Dining Room
The stairs lead to a half landing with fitted bookshelves giving
access to the Reading Room, and with stairs continuing to the main
landing.
Reading Room
A pleasant room suitable for a variety of uses, glazed to one
aspect affording views out of Swaffham over farmland. The low
ceiling is pine clad, and there is access to useful eaves storage
areas.
Landing
With partially vaulted pine clad ceiling with roof light above the
stairwell, access to loft, fitted cupboard, airing cupboard, dado
rail.
Master Bedroom 14' 7" x 14' 1" ( 4.45m x 4.29m )
With windows to the rear and side aspects offering views over the
garden, and farmland beyond. Fitted wardrobes and vanity unit.
En-Suite
Fitted with a white suite comprising electric shower in tiled
cubicle, WC, pedestal washbasin. Fully tiled walls, recessed
spotlights.
Bedroom Two 12' 4" x 8' 4" ( 3.76m x 2.54m )
With two windows to the front aspect. Fitted cupboard.
Bedroom Three 11' 11" x 8' 10" ( 3.63m x 2.69m )
With window to the side aspect. Fitted cupboard.
Bedroom Four 14' 3" x 7' 7" ( 4.34m x 2.31m )
With window to the front aspect. Fitted wardrobe.
Bathroom
With white suite comprising bath with electric shower and screen
over, WC, pedestal washbasin. Fully tiled walls, recessed
spotlights.
Exterior
Atherstone House stands on an elevated plot, and is approached from
the road over a gravelled driveway leading to an area for parking
in front of the garage and carport. As you turn onto the drive
there is a raised area of lawn to the right, and the drive is
bordered on the left by brick and cobble edging with shrub beds,
with a hedge along the front boundary. The garage has power and
lighting and the carport has lighting and a door leading into the
house and rear garden, the garage, which has an up and over door
houses the boiler.
From the parking area a wide path flanked by shrub beds and mature
trees including a weeping birch, and blossom tree leads to the
front porch. There are paths to either side of the house to the
rear garden. The landscaped rear garden is planted with a variety
of mature trees including malus, maple, holly and apple, and shrubs
in beds, two wide areas of lawn are partially divided by an
ornamental archway, with the lower area of lawn being overlooked by
a timber summerhouse, and has a raised border to the rear boundary.
Alongside the house is a wide sun terrace with ornamental wall a
trellising.
The gardens are enclosed by fencing, there is exterior lighting,
and an external tap.
DIRECTIONS
From Norwich follow the A47 east, bypassing Dereham and continuing
to Swaffham. Leave the A47 at the roundabout as signed Swaffham
following this road to the town. On reaching Swaffham turn left
into North Pickenham Road by Lydney House Hotel, follow this road
as it leaves the town, passing the Rugby Club, Atherstone House
will be found the last house on your right hand side.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked
to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we
would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no
delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair,
accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the
property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of
particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will
be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are
contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as
general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before
ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of
the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we
strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey
or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE
REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE
MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY
VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK)
LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO
MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO
THIS PROPERTY.
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