Thanacres, set on a quiet lane just outside Briston represents a rare opportunity to acquire a period farmhouse requiring complete renovation, together with 2 barns and a stable block offering conversion possibilities, (subject to planning consent), all set in mature grounds extending to 2.25 acres (subject to survey).The main house has three/four bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor, while the ground floor comprises, entrance lobby, large sitting room, dining room, farmhouse kitchen, scullery and rear porch. There are many period details throughout and the attached brick and flint barn offers huge scope for further accommodation to the main house.The grounds extending to 2.25 acres are currently configured as a smallholding with areas under vegetable and soft fruit cultivation with productive orchard areas, rough paddock/wild flower meadow and formal garden. This exciting opportunity would suit various commercial or leisure uses and has equestrian potential but might equally suit a family seeking space and a quiet lifestyle.Thanacres is to be sold with vacant possession and no onward chain.Briston forms part of the village of Melton Constable with its primary school and both villages are set in this popular part of the North Norfolk countryside, with a regular bus service providing access to Holt, Norwich, Fakenham and King's Lynn. Within the village of Briston there is a Post Office and food stores, butchers, bakers and a community centre.The pretty Georgian town of Holt is approximately 3 miles away and offers a further range of facilities including a primary school and the renowned Gresham’s public schools. The North Norfolk coast is nearby with Blakeney and Sheringham within easy distance. The Cathedral City of Norwich, and regional centre of East Anglia, is approximately 20 miles away with its rail service to London Liverpool Street.Mains water, private drainage and mains electricity.  Oil-fired central heating to radiators with cast iron wood burning stoves in the sitting room and dining room.  EPC Rating Band E.North Norfolk District Council, Holt Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9EN. Council Tax Band E.

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