Located on the edge of the village of Ashill in Norfolk, Glebe House is a well proportioned beautifully presented country house. The principal reception rooms are spacious, providing great entertaining opportunities and lots of period features.
Accommodation comprises: reception hall, drawing room, dining room, sitting room, study, orangery, kitchen/breakfast room, with a cellar on the lower ground floor. Upstairs are the master bedroom suite, guest bedroom suite and five further bedrooms and three further bathrooms. The property also comes with a three bedroom cottage and a two bedroom annexe, as well as a fantastic coach house with bar, billiard room and a gym.
The gardens have been a great source of pleasure to the current owners, and are mainly laid to lawn with the formal gardens positioned to the south and east of the house. Mature specimen trees border the property on two sides while to the south there is an extensive paddock with stabling as well as an outdoor swimming pool. Beyond is a charming pond and an extensive outbuilding. The property comes with just over seven acres.
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Ashill itself benefits from a pub, village shop and a church while the surrounding countryside is idyllic - mostly made up of agricultural land interspersed with woodland areas. The market towns of Watton and Thetford are located nearby, while the city of Norwich lies around 25 miles to the east.
The house has easy access to the A11 and there are airports at Norwich and Stansted for international travel.
The guide price is £2,250,000. For further information please contact Knight Frank on 020 7629 8171 or visit www.knightfrank.co.uk.
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