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FLAXTON BARN | AN EXCEPTIONAL COUNTRY RESIDENCE OF DISTINCTION | APPROX. 5,210 SQ FT | 1.25 ACRES

Flaxton Barn is an outstanding five-bedroom barn conversion, discreetly positioned at the end of a bespoke private driveway and set within approximately 1.25 acres of beautifully secluded grounds. Extending to an impressive 5,210 sq ft of accommodation and outbuildings, this remarkable home effortlessly blends magnificent period character with contemporary family living, creating one of the area's finest country residences.

Approached via an attractive private courtyard, the property immediately impresses with its sense of arrival, exceptional craftsmanship and abundance of original features. At the heart of the home lies a spectacular 31'7 dual-aspect drawing room, where exposed beams, a striking double-sided fireplace and impressive proportions combine to create an unforgettable entertaining space.

Designed with modern family life in mind, the accommodation flows effortlessly through a formal dining room into the superb 24'7 bespoke kitchen, beautifully finished with quartz worktops, a substantial central island and integrated appliances. Adjoining the kitchen is a welcoming family sitting room, while a separate library provides the perfect retreat for reading, relaxing or home working.

The ground floor continues to showcase the home's exceptional versatility, with a generous guest bedroom complete with an en suite shower room, together with a magnificent 28'4 triple-aspect reception room, offering endless possibilities as a leisure suite, entertaining room, studio or multi-generational living space. A dedicated home office, spacious utility room and cloakroom complete the accommodation.

Upstairs, a spacious galleried landing leads to four beautifully proportioned double bedrooms, including an elegant principal suite, all complemented by two beautifully appointed bathrooms and enjoying delightful views across the surrounding grounds.

Outside, Flaxton Barn is every bit as impressive. The mature grounds extend to approximately 1.25 acres, providing exceptional privacy and a peaceful countryside setting. A substantial double carport is accompanied by three individual outbuildings, offering outstanding flexibility for equestrian pursuits, workshops, hobbies, extensive storage or future ancillary accommodation, subject to the necessary consents.

Flaxton Barn represents an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a home of genuine distinction. Combining timeless character, over 5,200 sq ft of versatile accommodation, magnificent private grounds and an enviable rural setting, this remarkable residence offers an extraordinary lifestyle where space, privacy and elegance exist in perfect harmony.

Agents Note : Please note that the AML fee covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.



Entrance Hall
Entrance Hall
Gallery Landing Above

Living Room
9.63m x 6.17m
Dual Aspect, Open fireplace to the room

Dining Room
5.94m x 4.75m
Dual Aspect - Ample sized for 8 - 10 guest

Kitchen Dining Room
7.5m x 4.95m
Kitchen with a 3 metre island, quartz work tops, built in appliances, Pantry

Sitting Room
4.88m x 4.27m
Built in log burner - Bespoke Shutters

Library
5.08m x 4.34m
French doors into garden space

Utility Room
3.84m x 2.84m
Dedicated Utility Room with Door into rear garden

Study
3.89m x 2.87m
Dual Aspect office

Reception Room
8.64m x 4.32m
Triple Aspect Lounge Room

Bedroom
4.72m x 3.1m
Downstairs Bedrooms with En-suite bathroom

Ensuite Bathroom
with shower tray

Bedroom
4.7m x 4.32m
Double Bedroom with build in storage

Bedroom
4.32m x 4.01m
Double Bedroom with build in storage

Bedroom
4.2m x 2.26m
Double Bedroom with build in storage

Bedroom
4.4m x 2.44m
Double Bedroom with build in storage

Bathroom
Bathroom with Shower over Bath

Bathroom
Bathroom with Shower over Bath

Room details

  • Entrance Hall Entrance Hall
    Gallery Landing Above
  • Living Room 9.63m x 6.17m
    Dual Aspect, Open fireplace to the room
  • Dining Room 5.94m x 4.75m
    Dual Aspect - Ample sized for 8 - 10 guest
  • Kitchen Dining Room 7.5m x 4.95m
    Kitchen with a 3 metre island, quartz work tops, built in appliances, Pantry
  • Sitting Room 4.88m x 4.27m
    Built in log burner - Bespoke Shutters
  • Library 5.08m x 4.34m
    French doors into garden space
  • Utility Room 3.84m x 2.84m
    Dedicated Utility Room with Door into rear garden
  • Study 3.89m x 2.87m
    Dual Aspect office
  • Reception Room 8.64m x 4.32m
    Triple Aspect Lounge Room
  • Bedroom 4.72m x 3.1m
    Downstairs Bedrooms with En-suite bathroom
  • Ensuite Bathroom
    with shower tray
  • Bedroom 4.7m x 4.32m
    Double Bedroom with build in storage
  • Bedroom 4.32m x 4.01m
    Double Bedroom with build in storage
  • Bedroom 4.2m x 2.26m
    Double Bedroom with build in storage
  • Bedroom 4.4m x 2.44m
    Double Bedroom with build in storage
  • Bathroom
    Bathroom with Shower over Bath
  • Bathroom
    Bathroom with Shower over Bath

Key information

Council Tax Band: G

Tenure: Freehold

  • Utility supply:

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    Rights and restrictions:

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    • Restrictions: Ask agent

    Risks:

    • Flooded in last 5 years: Ask agent
    • Flood defences: Ask agent
    • Source of flood: Ask agent

Energy Performance Certificate

EPC
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    Bunwell Road, Besthorpe, Norfolk, NR17 5 barn conversion
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Agent details

Attleborough

    20 Exchange Street
    Attleborough
    Norfolk
    NR17 2AB
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