Thatched Thorpe Lodge on Plumstead Road for sale at £1.295m

The kitchen/dining room is the heart of the home <i>(Image: Sowerbys)</i>
The kitchen/dining room is the heart of the home (Image: Sowerbys)
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A thatched family home with four bedrooms has become available in a picturesque local garden village. 

Thorpe Lodge on Plumstead Road is for sale with Sowerbys at a guide price of £1,295,000. 

Thorpe Lodge on Plumstead Road is for sale with Sowerbys at a guide price of £1,295,000 Thorpe Lodge on Plumstead Road is for sale with Sowerbys at a guide price of £1,295,000 (Image: Sowerbys) The selling agent said: “Nestled peacefully amongst the timeless setting of the historic garden village of Thorpe End, this extraordinary home encapsulates all that is brilliant about inspired architecture, rich history, bold design and a keen eye for functionality.”

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The 3,500 sq ft accommodation has been renovated to high standards, with air conditioning installed in the main ground-floor living spaces.  

The property features a main reception room, a snug/study and a garden roomThe property features a main reception room, a snug/study and a garden room (Image: Sowerbys) Stepping inside, the entrance halls leads to a traditional reception room, which connects to the kitchen/dining room.  

The kitchen/dining room is the heart of the home – a large and attractive space with a breakfast island, pendant lights and modern appliances. 

The kitchen has a breakfast island The kitchen has a breakfast island (Image: Sowerbys) The impressive kitchen is complemented by a utility room and pantry.  There is also a snug/study and garden room decorated with statement wallpaper. 

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A shower room completes the ground-floor accommodation. 

Three of the four bedrooms have their own en-suite bathroomsThree of the four bedrooms have their own en-suite bathrooms (Image: Sowerbys) The first floor is home to four double bedrooms, three of have their own en suites.

The principal bedroom, which features vaulted ceilings, has an en-suite shower room with high-end sanitary ware. The fourth bedroom is situated next to the family bathroom. 

The landscaped rear garden has its own terraceThe landscaped rear garden has its own terrace (Image: Sowerbys) Outside, the property enjoys an in-and-out driveway, complemented by a garage and EV charging point.  

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The landscaped rear garden has its own terrace, and at the bottom of the manicured lawn is a substantial studio/summer house. 

The studio/summer houseThe studio/summer house (Image: Sowerbys) As one of the original properties built when Thorpe End was founded in the 1930s, Thorpe Lodge still enjoys a superb private plot, set back from the road, and within easy reach of Norwich. 

The property is available freehold. 

For more information, contact Sowerbys. 

PROPERTY FACTS 

Plumstead Road, Thorpe End 
Guide price: £1,295,000 
Sowerbys, 01603 761441 
sowerbys.com 

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