• Guide price £325,000-£350,000 +
• Located in 'The Heath,' this detached home was the first to be built in the hamlet in the 1800s and was later extended in the 1980s to create a large family residence +
• Sits on a substantial plot within the rural Norfolk countryside, with easy access to the nearby village of Buxton and Coltishall +
• Potential to modernise and extend (stpp), to adapt to your own lifestyle preferences +
• A private, secluded plot with gated access to the driveway providing ample off-road parking and a double carport for sheltered parking +
• Comfortable living room and a formal dining room with a cosy wood burner, inviting relaxation and entertaining +
• Cottage-style kitchen fitted with cream cabinetry, a freestanding oven, a breakfast bar unit and a separate utility room +
• Two flexible study's suitable for someone that works from home and a Scandinavian style family room with French doors that open out to the garden, perfect for the summer months +
• Two first-floor bedrooms offering comfort and privacy, loft space for storage use, a ground-floor shower room and a bathroom +
• Expansive gardens offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities and enjoyment, including various seating areas, multiple storage sheds, a woodland area and a backdrop of fields +

Guide price £325,000-£350,000 Sunlight spills across the gardens of this historic home, where mornings can be spent enjoying the fresh Norfolk air and evenings around the warmth of a wood-burning dining room with family and friends. Located in The Heath, this detached house, first built in the 1800s and extended in the 1980s, offers a spacious family layout with a cottage-style kitchen, flexible studies, and a Scandinavian-style family room opening onto the garden. Two first-floor bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the loft and additional rooms offer versatile storage or workspace. Outside, expansive lawns, patios, a decked terrace, woodland areas, vegetable patches, and mature trees create a private setting with endless opportunities for outdoor living, play, and quiet reflection, all framed by fields and tall hedging. Gated access, ample parking, and a double carport complete this rare opportunity to enjoy character, space, and modern family life in the Norfolk countryside. Buxton The Heath is a quiet residential area on the edge of the Norfolk village of Buxton, set amidst gently rolling farmland and open countryside. The setting combines rural tranquillity with convenient access to village life, with Buxton’s small cluster of local amenities nearby, including a general store, a post office, and a couple of traditional pubs. The village is compact, making everyday errands straightforward on foot or by a short drive. For families, Buxton Primary School serves younger children within the village, while secondary schooling options are available in nearby communities, including UET Pathfinder Academy. The area is well-connected by road, with local bus services linking Buxton to Norwich, just under 10 miles to the south, as well as to neighbouring market towns like Aylsham and North Walsham. Rail travel is accessible from stations in nearby villages such as Worstead or Hoveton & Wroxham, providing links toward Norwich and beyond. Surrounding villages, including Lamas, directly across the River Bure, Little Hautbois, and Coltishall, add to the sense of community and countryside character. Living in The Heath offers a lifestyle that balances rural calm with access to cultural, retail, and leisure opportunities in Norwich, as well as easy enjoyment of the Norfolk Broads, walking trails, and riverside paths that are characteristic of this part of Norfolk. Proudly positioned in The Heath, this detached home holds the distinction of being the first to be built in the hamlet during the 1800s. It was thoughtfully extended in the 1980s, creating a generous and flexible family residence that sits on a substantial plot within the rural Norfolk countryside. Approached via a gated driveway, the home offers ample off-road parking, including a double carport for sheltered vehicles, immediately establishing a sense of privacy and space. The interior is inviting and versatile. The living room provides a comfortable space for everyday relaxation, while the formal dining room, complete with a wood burner, is ideal for entertaining friends and family. The cottage-style kitchen, fitted with cream cabinetry, a freestanding oven, a breakfast bar unit, and a separate utility room, creates a warm and practical heart of the home. For those working from home, two flexible studies offer quiet, adaptable spaces, while the Scandinavian-style family room opens through French doors onto the garden, drawing in light and offering a seamless connection to the outdoors during the summer months. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. The loft offers additional storage, and the house includes a ground-floor shower room alongside a family bathroom. The gardens surrounding the property are extensive, offering a wide variety of outdoor opportunities. A decked terrace and multiple patio areas provide perfect spots for alfresco dining or enjoying the morning sun. A sweeping lawn stretches across the plot, punctuated with established flower beds, mature trees, and tall hedging. A woodland area with vegetable patches adds interest and a sense of country life, while the backdrop of open fields ensures a quiet setting with far-reaching views. Several storage sheds are also included, supporting hobbies or gardening projects. With the potential to modernise or extend further (subject to planning permission), this home can be adapted to suit a variety of lifestyle preferences, making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a historic property with space, character, and the freedom to create their ideal family home. Freehold Oil central heating. Septic tank.