Norton, Suffolk

A substantial five-bedroom detached family house that occupies an enviable position towards the periphery of this highly sought after Suffolk village and only a short distance from all of its amenities on offer. Orchard House has undergone significant improvements over the years and is now presented to an excellent standard throughout that boasts well-appointed accommodation to both floors and superb grounds that offer unrivalled countryside views to the rear and beautiful sunsets. The property is further enhanced by off street parking and integrated double garage. 

Entrance door opening through to; 

ENTRANCE HALL: A welcoming area with staircase rising to first floor. Side aspect and doors to; 

SITTING ROOM: A delightful room with wood burning stove set upon a tiled hearth under wooden mantle creates the main focal point. The room offers front aspect. Door opening through to; 

DINING ROOM: Being of a generous size and having double doors opening to the conservatory. Further door leading back through to the kitchen. 

KITCHEN: Fitted with an extensive range of matching wall and base units under work preparation surfaces that incorporate a 1½ bowl sink unit with mixer tap. Further integrated appliances include a four-ring electric hob, eye level double oven and grill and dishwasher. Space for fridge freezer. This room offers rear aspect and has tiled flooring. Door to side vestibule which gives access to the front and rear, utility room and double garage. 

CONSERVATORY: A well-placed room ideally situated to enjoy views of the delightful garden. Door opening to the rear terrace allowing one to entertain family and friends whilst watching the sun set. 

UTILITY ROOM/CLOAKROOM: Work preparation surface. Space for washing machine and tumble dryer. Butler sink and W.C. 

First floor  

LANDING: An inviting area with doors opening to; 

BEDROOM 1: A substantial double aspect room that enjoys views of the gardens and countryside beyond. Door opening to; 

EN SUITE: Fitted with panelled bath having mixer tap, freestanding shower cubicle with fully tiled surround, wash hand basin and W.C. Heated towel rail. Tiled flooring. 

BEDROOM 2: Being a generous size having front aspect overlooking the grounds. 

BEDROOM 3: Currently occupied as a further sitting room by the present owner, however would easily revert to a double bedroom if so required. Views of the rear grounds and countryside. 

BEDROOM 4: Again a delightful double room having rear aspect and currently occupied as a home office by the present owner. 

BEDROOM 5: Double bedroom with front aspect. 

BATHROOM: Fitted with a panelled bath with mixer tap, freestanding shower cubicle with fully tiled surround, W.C. and wash hand basin. Heated towel rail. Tiled flooring 

Outside The property is approached via two driveways one having a five-bar gate which gives access to off street parking for numerous vehicles, the other gives access to the INTEGRATED DOUBLE GARAGE with power and light connected, rear aspect, electric roll door and personnel door back to the side vestibule. The remainder of the front has a mature high hedge with personal gate and a path leading to the front and additional driveway.

The rear grounds are a genuine delight and have mostly been nurtured with wildlife in mind. There is both a cooking apple and an eating apple tree and a wildlife pond that attracts frogs, newts and hedgehogs as frequent visitors. Along the side, there are raised borders containing an assortment of herbs plus strawberry, gooseberry and rhubarb plants. There are terrace areas immediately abutting the rear of the property ideally placed to enjoy al fresco dining underneath a pergola. Orchard House also has the benefit of beautiful sunsets in different areas of the garden throughout the year.