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Where history whispers through brick and flint, The Barn emerges as a sanctuary of refined living. Behind a private gated entrance, this home seamlessly blends characterful charm with contemporary elegance. A bespoke kitchen and open-plan dining and living spaces form the heart of the house, perfect for family life and entertaining. Vaulted ceilings, wood burners, and cosy nooks create an inviting warmth throughout. Five spacious double bedrooms, including luxurious en-suites and a master suite, offer comfort and versatility for family or guests. Outside, landscaped gardens, a wildlife pond, terraces and a hot tub provide private escapes and panoramic countryside views. Secluded, distinctive, and brimming with potential, The Barn is a rare estate where memories are made and treasured.
Location
Thorpe Market is a charming and well-connected village nestled within the heart of North Norfolk, positioned conveniently between the historic towns of Cromer, Aylsham, and North Walsham. Just three miles from the coast, Cromer is renowned as an elegant Edwardian seaside resort, offering a classic shingle beach, a Victorian pier, and a variety of shops, cafes, and entertainment. The North Norfolk Coast itself is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, renowned for its pristine beaches, extensive marshlands, and diverse birdlife, perfect for sailing, fishing, birdwatching, and a range of outdoor pursuits.
The vibrant market town of North Walsham, approximately five miles away, provides a good selection of local shops, supermarkets including Waitrose, and charming cafés. Nearby, the renowned Gunton Arms hotel and pub offers a superb dining and social experience. In contrast, its sister pub, the Suffield Arms, is accessible from The Barn directly over open fields along a scenic footpath.
For commuters and travellers, Thorpe Market benefits from proximity to Gunton train station, which connects via Norwich to London Liverpool Street. Norwich, the historic cathedral city and regional centre of East Anglia, lies about 20 miles to the south. The city boasts excellent shopping, cultural attractions, a thriving business scene, and a renowned university. Norwich International Airport, located to the north of the city, offers a growing selection of domestic and European flights, making travel both convenient and accessible.
Educational options are plentiful, with good local schools, as well as esteemed independent establishments such as Beeston Hall Preparatory School in Sheringham and Gresham’s School in Holt, ensuring high-quality education within easy reach. Thorpe Market’s idyllic setting and excellent connectivity make it a desirable location for families and those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.
Welcome to The Barn…
From the moment you arrive, the gated driveway and carefully maintained gardens invite you into a world where history and contemporary living simultaneously blend. Built from charming brick and flint, The Barn has been lovingly updated by its current owners, preserving its character while providing every modern convenience.
The inviting interior is designed to feel warm and welcoming, with spaces that bring family and friends together, yet also offers private areas for everyone to relax.
The heart of the home is a bespoke kitchen, thoughtfully designed with hand-crafted cabinetry, a central island, and an open-plan layout. It’s a place where family breakfasts and hearty dinners are shared, flowing into a cosy snug. A spacious reception room with vaulted ceilings and a central wood burner is perfect for cosy evenings. The ground floor also offers a utility room and WC.
The dining area leads into a spectacular living room, both with fantastic vaulted ceilings, an ideal space for relaxed entertaining, around the central wood burner with glazed doors opening onto a sun-drenched decked terraced.
Moving upstairs, you’ll find five generous double bedrooms filled with natural light, many with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Several bedrooms feature en-suite facilities, including a luxurious master suite with a stylish bath. The thoughtful layout allows flexibility, whether for family, guests, or converting space into personal suites.
This is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers far more than bricks and mortar, it’s a heartfelt sanctuary, full of potential, warmth, and the spirit of togetherness. A must-see for those seeking a family home with a story to tell and a future full of possibility.
What’s waiting outdoors?
Outside, the estate exudes charm and serenity. Well-tended lawns, a wildlife pond, and lush borders create a tranquil backdrop, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying nature. There are multiple seating areas, a pergola, summer house, a raised deck with a solid-fuel hot tub, and inviting gravel paths to explore.
The property’s extensive grounds include ample parking and a private entrance through high boundary walls, offering peace, security, and privacy in a stunning rural setting.
With breathtaking views and a sense of space and comfort, The Barn isn’t just a house; it’s a home where memories are waiting to be made, cherished, and shared.
Agents Note
This property will be sold freehold.