The Old Manor house is a charming, detached stone property located in an enviable position. Thought to originate from the 18th century, this handsome home is positioned within the picturesque village of Shutford and steeped in history.

The property retains a wealth of period features including open fireplace, window seats, shutters, four panel doors and chequerboard quarry tiles.

The property has recently undergone an extensive and sympathetic restoration and modernisation program, retaining its charm, spacious and flexible accommodation together with the opportunity to extend.

Key improvements include replacement oil fired boiler, much of the electrics, new central heating plumbing, kitchen fittings, island and worktops, bath and shower fittings (Lefroy Brooks, Burlington and Duravit), cast iron radiators, panelling, double glazing, new carpeting and re-decorated throughout.

Key attributes are generous ceiling heights, ample natural light pervading throughout, lovely modern kitchen/breakfast room – the hub of the house, cellar, half landing bar room, dual staircases and planning permission to extend. See planning reference 24/01398/F.

Outside and to the front of the property is a gravelled drive with automatic electric gates and parking area with room for numerous cars. To the rear is a stone garage with up and over door and former stable with loft over. Here there is planning permission to convert to a home office. See planning reference 24/01398/F.

The gardens are a key aspect of this lovely home being level and enclosed. They are mainly laid to lawn with an abundance of mature trees, fruit trees, two ornamental ponds, greenhouse and various entertaining areas. It is a rare find to have such a generous plot completely hidden away, allowing and creating a private oasis.

There is planning permission for a separate four bedroom dwelling within the garden. See planning reference 23/02682/F

In all about 0.74 acres.

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