3 Bed Detached House For Sale

The Old Granary is a charming and characterful home offering versatile accommodation. Set back from the road, it is approached via a sweeping gravelled driveway, with generous parking and access to a detached double garage, which is accompanied by a self-contained annexe.

The ground floor features four bedrooms, currently arranged by the owners to include a garden room and home office. There are also two well-appointed shower rooms.

A staircase rises to the impressive first floor, where a partially vaulted, open-plan sitting room is bathed in natural light and flows seamlessly into the fitted kitchen/breakfast room, which offers ample storage and workspace. A recent improvement includes the complete renewal of the roof, offering both reassurance and long-term peace of mind.

The established gardens are a joy, with specimen planting, a sweeping lawn, mature trees, and native hedging, all set against the backdrop of open field views. The double garage sits neatly within the grounds, and alongside it, the self-contained annexe provides a sitting/bedroom area, kitchen, and shower room. A separate store and adjoining laundry room offer yet more practicality.

Located in the peaceful village of Burston, this is a home which not only offers space and flexibility but also the lifestyle that comes with rural Norfolk living. With countryside walks on your doorstep, a strong local community, and good connections to nearby market towns, The Old Granary combines the charm of village life with the comfort and character of a thoughtfully maintained home.

BURSTON

Nestled in the South Norfolk countryside just a few miles north of Diss, Burston is a peaceful and characterful village, best known for its place in history as the site of the Burston School Strike - the longest-running strike in British history. This proud heritage is still commemorated today with an annual rally which draws visitors from across the country, reflecting the village’s enduring community spirit.

Burston offers an appealing blend of quiet rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Surrounded by open farmland and criss-crossed with peaceful walking routes, the village is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and a slower pace of life. The local pub, The Burston Crown, remains a social hub for residents and visitors alike.

While it feels wonderfully tucked away, Burston is well connected. The bustling market town of Diss is just a short drive away, offering a range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and a mainline railway station with direct trains to Norwich, Ipswich, and London Liverpool Street.

Whether you’re drawn to its rich history, friendly atmosphere, or idyllic setting, Burston offers a way of life that’s both grounded and connected - ideal for those seeking a traditional Norfolk village with a true sense of place.

SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Electric storage heaters.

COUNCIL TAX
Band E.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
D. Ref:- 0034-9523-7300-0942-9206
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TENURE
Freehold.

LOCATION
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