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Guide Price £800,000 - £825,000 Combining stylish open-plan living, excellent storage, a double garage, air conditioning, and a beautiful garden office, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly impressive home within the ever-popular Hollyfields Estate on Hockbury Crescent.

The Property & Character Nestled within the highly sought-after and historic village of Metfield, this exceptional four-bedroom detached family home offers an impressive 2,406 sq ft (223.5 sq m) of beautifully presented and versatile accommodation. Set well back from the road, the property enjoys a peaceful and private position, with a sweeping gravel driveway, detached double garage and attractive wrap-around gardens. A particular highlight is the uninterrupted panoramic outlook over the surrounding Suffolk countryside, providing a spectacular backdrop to the home and gardens. The welcoming central entrance hall provides access to the principal living accommodation and gives an immediate sense of the property's generous proportions. The impressive main sitting room is a comfortable and inviting space, centred around a characterful brick-built fireplace, with double doors opening into the conservatory. Extensive glazing and a vaulted ceiling make the conservatory a particularly bright and spacious room, whilst also taking full advantage of the wonderful countryside views. A separate formal dining room provides an excellent space for family meals and entertaining, whilst the dedicated ground-floor office offers a quiet and practical environment for home working. The kitchen/breakfast room forms the hub of the home and has been fitted with a comprehensive range of attractive light-wood shaker-style units, complemented by contrasting work surfaces and a tiled splashback. The generous breakfast/dining area enjoys views across the rear garden and countryside, with wide bi-fold doors opening directly onto the outside space. A separate utility room provides useful additional storage and external access, whilst a downstairs cloakroom/WC completes the ground floor. The first-floor landing provides access to four well-proportioned double bedrooms and the family bathroom. The principal bedroom enjoys a pleasant rear-facing outlook and benefits from its own private en-suite shower room. The three further bedrooms offer excellent flexibility for family members, guests or alternative uses. The impressive four-piece family bathroom is finished with striking blue tiling and comprises a panelled bath, separate corner shower enclosure, WC and wash hand basin. A large Velux window provides an abundance of natural light. Outside The property occupies a generous plot with beautifully maintained wrap-around gardens, providing an excellent degree of privacy and making the most of the peaceful rural surroundings. To the front, the property is set well back from the road and approached via a substantial gravel driveway, providing extensive off-road parking and leading to the detached double garage. The garage benefits from twin roller doors. The rear garden is predominantly laid to a well-maintained lawn and is enclosed by mature hedging, established trees and attractive flower borders. A paved patio provides an excellent area for alfresco dining and entertaining, whilst a garden shed offers useful additional storage. A detached timber-built studio provides excellent versatility and could be utilised as a home office, gym, hobby room or additional recreational space. Agent's Note on Parking & Access: The property benefits from a substantial private gravel driveway providing extensive off-road parking in addition to the detached double garage. [Insert any details regarding rights of way, shared access or pedestrian access if applicable.] Location & Lifestyle Metfield is a highly sought-after and historic village situated close to the Suffolk/Norfolk border, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle whilst remaining within easy reach of several well-established market towns. The village is characterised by attractive timber-framed properties, quiet country lanes and a strong community atmosphere, making it particularly appealing to those looking for a rural setting without being isolated. The surrounding countryside provides excellent opportunities for walking and cycling, whilst the village itself is home to the popular community-run Metfield Stores, providing everyday essentials, fresh local produce and a friendly hub for residents. Harleston is approximately 4 miles away and offers a good range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs, supermarkets, doctors, dentists and other everyday facilities. Bungay is approximately 6 miles away, whilst Halesworth is around 6 miles away, both offering further shopping, leisure and amenities. The popular coastal town of Southwold is approximately 13 miles away, providing easy access to the Suffolk Heritage Coast, beaches, restaurants and the wider coastal area. For wider travel connections, the A143 provides convenient access towards Harleston, Diss, Bungay and the surrounding towns, whilst the A140 gives access towards Norwich and south towards the A14 and Ipswich. Norwich is approximately 18 miles away, providing extensive shopping, leisure, employment and cultural facilities. For rail commuters, Diss railway station is the nearest mainline station, approximately 11 miles from Metfield. Diss is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line, with regular Greater Anglia services towards Norwich and London Liverpool Street. Services to London operate up to twice per hour on weekdays, with the fastest journeys taking around 90 minutes, making the property a realistic option for those requiring access to the capital whilst wishing to enjoy a rural Suffolk lifestyle. Essential Information Tenure: Freehold Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil central heating. Local Authority: Mid Suffolk District Council Council Tax Band: F Energy Performance Certificate (EPC): D Postcode: IP20 0LB What3words: ///glue.inched.tailwind Fixtures & Fittings: TBC

Heyside Lodge– A Bespoke Five Bedroom home with a Private two bedroom Annex – Go Big, Stay Home From the moment you step inside Heyside Lodge, it’s clear this is no ordinary home. Designed to impress and finished with flair, this exceptional property combines expansive living with unique, characterful touches that make it truly one of a kind. The Main Home You’re welcomed by a huge entrance hall—more than just a pass-through, it’s a space in its own right. Flooded with natural light from a striking statement window, the current owner has transformed this area into a showcase, even displaying a vintage motorbike and boasting a stylish full length fitted wardrobe for coats, shoes and more —setting the tone for the rest of this bold and stylish home. From here, the property flows effortlessly into the main living space. This is modern, open-plan living at its best. A spacious lounge area comfortably accommodates a large corner sofa, complemented by a sleek media wall. There’s even a built-in bar with three stools and shelving—perfect for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. The kitchen sits seamlessly alongside, centred around a stylish island unit and featuring a cleverly designed built-in corner dining table. Adding a truly unique touch, a fitted fish tank is set within the wall between the living and kitchen areas—creating a striking visual feature that brings both spaces together beautifully. The conservatory is a standout feature, running almost the full length of the home and offering an impressive amount of additional living space. With a high-quality composite roof, it feels like a true extension—comfortable all year round. Its generous size makes it perfect for soaking up from rays, dining, or entertaining, adding real versatility to the home. Bedrooms & Bathrooms The main residence continues to impress with five generous double bedrooms, offering flexibility for family living, guests, or working from home. One room is currently used as an office, while another benefits from its position within the loft conversion. Rather than a traditional family bathroom, the layout has been designed with a more bespoke approach. The principal bedroom enjoys a large, well-appointed en-suite, while the rest of the home is served by a separate shower room and an additional WC—ideal for busy households. The Annex To the rear, the self-contained annex provides a completely separate living space. With two double bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen and living area, a family bathroom, and useful storage including coat and cupboard space, it offers true independence. Perfect for extended family, guests, or elderly relatives, the annex adds a whole new level of versatility and privacy to an already substantial home. Outside Space Externally, the property continues to deliver. A generous driveway with carport provides parking for three to four vehicles. The annex enjoys its own small front garden, while the main home benefits from well-maintained gardens to the front and side—offering both kerb appeal and outdoor space to enjoy. The Finish Recently remodelled and kept in pristine condition, every detail has been carefully maintained. This really is a must-see home you won’t find anywhere else.

Set over approximately 3,000 square feet, this well-presented and extended four-bedroom family home benefits from a double garage and ample off-street parking. Situated in a highly sought-after cul-de-sac in Great Billing, the property has been maintained to a high standard by the current owners and features a number of updates, including a fully integrated kitchen with Neff appliances and air conditioning with climate control. Upon entering the property, you are welcomed by a spacious hallway with laminate flooring throughout and a staircase leading to a galleried landing. Doors lead to the study, which benefits from fitted storage and a workstation, a cloakroom/WC, the lounge, dining room, and breakfast room, which in turn leads through to the kitchen. The lounge features boxed LED lighting and enjoys an abundance of natural light through the French doors, which open into a spacious sunroom. Ideal for family entertaining, the sunroom benefits from air conditioning and a motorised awning for sunny days. It also provides access to the separate dining room, which offers ample space for formal dining and has a door leading through to the kitchen. The kitchen offers extensive storage with solid slate worktops and a range of integrated Neff appliances, including a fridge, steam oven, food-warming drawer, microwave oven, double electric oven, five-ring gas hob, and dishwasher. There is also an integrated Siemens coffee machine. Additional accommodation off the kitchen includes a walk-in pantry with shelving, a separate utility room with space for appliances, and a breakfast room. To the first floor, the large galleried landing provides access to four spacious bedrooms, a family bathroom fitted with a four-piece suite, and an en-suite shower room to the principal bedroom. Outside, the property benefits from both front and rear gardens. The rear garden features mature shrub borders, fruit trees, a BBQ area, and a summer house. To the front, there is ample off-street parking and access to the double garage, which is equipped with electric roller-shutter doors, power, and lighting. Great Billing is an ideal location for families, with a range of local amenities and schools within easy reach. The cul-de-sac is situated just off Wellingborough Road, which offers regular bus services into Northampton town centre and surrounding shopping areas. Lings Park is within walking distance, making it ideal for dog walkers and those who enjoy outdoor fitness activities. Excellent transport links to the M1 and A43 are also nearby, providing convenient access to London, Milton Keynes, and Oxfordshire. Weston Favell Shopping Centre is close by and offers a wide selection of shops and supermarkets. Local schools, including The Northampton Academy and Ecton Brook Primary School, are within walking distance, while a number of respected independent schools can be found in Northampton, Quinton, Wellingborough, Pitsford, Spratton, and Oundle.

Set within a substantial and private plot, this impressive four-bedroom barn conversion offers a rare combination of spacious accommodation, excellent outdoor space and exciting further development potential. Approached via a private driveway, the property provides ample parking for numerous vehicles, making it particularly well suited to larger families, those with multiple vehicles or buyers looking for additional space for work, leisure or hobbies. The existing accommodation is generously proportioned throughout and includes four bedrooms, with excellent bathroom provision. The standout master suite offers a truly impressive bedroom together with its own en-suite shower room, providing a spacious and private retreat. A further bedroom also benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the property is complemented by a family bathroom on the first floor and a ground-floor wet room. The ground floor also benefits from a rear conservatory, creating an additional versatile living space with views and access towards the surrounding grounds. A separate utility room adds valuable practical space, while a dedicated office provides an ideal environment for home working. For those looking to relax and unwind, the property also features its own sauna, adding a unique touch rarely found within a property of this type. Further Development Potential A particularly exciting feature is the existing barn, which has not yet been converted. The barn has previously benefited from planning permission for conversion into a two-storey dwelling, offering significant potential for a future owner, subject of course to any necessary planning permissions and consents being obtained or renewed. This could provide an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a separate dwelling for extended family, a dependent relative, holiday accommodation, a home office/business space or potential additional residential accommodation, subject to the relevant planning requirements. Externally the property occupies a large, private plot, offering an excellent degree of seclusion and plenty of outdoor space. There is extensive parking and hardstanding for a large number of vehicles, together with considerable scope for the new owners to make the grounds their own. Although the property feels to be highly rural, the property has the benefit of being conveniently located; with motorway links being within a short distance and Darwen/Blackburn town centres being within an easy reach. Local schools and nurseries are also within walking distance, making this property an ideal home for expanding families. All in all, this property is a superb residence with plenty to offer for growing families, looking for convenience and accessible schools.

Exceptional Five Bedroom Detached Residence | Approx. 2,788 sq ft | Highly Sought After Dorridge Location An exceptional five bedroom detached family residence, occupying a generous corner plot in the highly sought after location of Dorridge and extending to approximately 2,788 sq ft. Beautifully presented throughout, this impressive home has been thoughtfully upgraded to an exceptional standard, combining contemporary interiors with spacious and versatile accommodation designed around modern family living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a bespoke high specification kitchen, complete with Miele double ovens, Barazza five burner gas hob and extractor, integrated appliances and a substantial central island with extensive storage. A separate spice kitchen provides additional preparation space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spectacular orangery extension, featuring a striking cantilevered roof, glazed ceiling, bi-folding doors, underfloor heating and integrated sound system. With generous dining and living areas, this is a superb space for entertaining or relaxing with family. Further ground floor accommodation includes an impressive living room with integrated speakers and feature lighting, dedicated games room, home office, versatile additional reception room and a stylish downstairs WC. The electric double garage is fully integrated into the property and benefits from direct internal access, providing exceptional convenience. Upstairs are five generous double bedrooms, with four featuring bespoke headboards with feature lights and two incorporating bespoke media walls with feature lighting. The principal bedroom benefits from a luxurious real marble en-suite, complete with walk-in shower, bath, WC and his-and-hers vanity. The second en-suite is equally stylish and is also finished in real marble, incorporating a shower, WC and vanity. A beautifully appointed family bathroom completes the accommodation, featuring a walk in shower and a bath seamlessly integrated beneath a quartz surround, creating a sophisticated contemporary finish. Outside, the generous corner plot provides extensive parking, established greenery and a beautifully designed garden incorporating a sunken seating area, creating an inviting space for outdoor entertaining. An additional outbuilding features a pizza/tandoor-style oven, perfect for summer gatherings. Further benefits include wired CCTV, alarm system and a boarded loft with pull down ladder offering potential for further accommodation, subject to the necessary permissions. Ideally positioned for Dorridge railway station, with direct services towards Birmingham and London Marylebone, this exceptional residence offers the combination of space, luxury, entertaining potential and commuter connectivity that makes it particularly appealing to discerning families and professional purchasers. Call Your Move today on 0121 529 2222 to arrange a viewing or for more information! Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks: In accordance with current legislation, all purchasers are required to complete AML and identity verification once an offer is accepted. Checks are carried out by our approved third-party provider, Landmark. A non-refundable fee of £50 + VAT per person is payable in advance. A memorandum of sale will not be issued until satisfactory completion of these checks.

No Onward Chain Guide Price - £500,000-£525,000. A beautifully converted Grade ll Listed barn offering exceptional character and contemporary open-plan living, set within a peaceful countryside location just 7 minutes from Harleston and 15 minutes from Long Stratton. Featuring impressive vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a striking double-sided fireplace, underfloor heating to the main living area, three double bedrooms, beautifully maintained outdoor spaces and excellent parking with a car port and garage, this unique home perfectly balances countryside charm with modern practicality. Approached via a shingled driveway and car port which leads through to a charming courtyard and storm porch, into the welcoming entrance hall where there is a spacious cloakroom/WC. Beyond the entrance hall, the home opens into the heart of the property – an impressive open-plan living space featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen, dining and sitting area flow seamlessly together, creating a superb environment for both day-to-day living and entertaining. Benefitting from underfloor heating, this expansive space offers comfort throughout the year. A striking exposed brick, double-sided fireplace forms an attractive focal point, cleverly dividing the sitting and dining areas whilst maintaining the sense of openness throughout. Doors and large windows provide delightful views over the beautifully presented courtyard garden, further enhancing the connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample worktop space and storage, together with a double eye-level oven. Practicality is enhanced by a separate utility room, keeping laundry appliances neatly tucked away from the main living areas. Also off the main living area is a separate office offering a more cosy and formal environment away from the open-plan accommodation. This versatile space is ideal for working from home or as a hobby room. The bedroom accommodation comprises three generous double bedrooms. The primary bedroom is a spacious retreat featuring built-in wardrobes, double doors opening onto the courtyard garden and benefits from an en-suite wet room. Bedroom two is situated at the opposite end of the property, providing excellent privacy and flexibility. With double doors opening onto the second courtyard area, this room could easily serve guests as a self-contained entrance. Adjacent is the family bathroom, fitted with a large bath with shower above. The third bedroom enjoys a dual-aspect outlook with the addition of a skylight, creating a bright and airy space. A unique mezzanine level adds further versatility. Externally, the property continues to impress. To the front, there is a covered car port, garage and shingled driveway. Adjacent to the driveway is a further garden area laid mainly to lawn, incorporating a wildlife pond which attracts an abundance of birds and wildlife, creating a wonderful natural feature to enjoy. The attractive courtyard gardens provide private and sheltered areas for relaxing, dining and entertaining.

Detached house- Garage and ample off road parking- Private wrap-around garden- Spacious entrance hallway- Separate office ideal for working from home- Four double bedrooms- Two reception rooms- Three shower/ bathrooms- Two utility room spaces- Situated in the highly desirable village of Langton Green- Short distance to Tunbridge Wells

** Executive Family Living with Stunning Countryside Views | An Exceptional Four Double Bedroom Detached Home ** Your Move Nolan Throw are delighted to offer to the market this exceptional four double bedroom detached executive home, occupying a prestigious position within an exclusive cul-de-sac location. Beautifully presented throughout and enjoying fabulous views across open fields to the rear, this outstanding family home perfectly combines luxury, practicality and an enviable lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, it is clear that this is a home of real quality. A neat lawned frontage, framed by colourful lavender planting, creates an attractive first impression, while a private driveway provides ample off-road parking and leads to a detached double garage, offering excellent storage and secure parking. Stepping inside, the welcoming entrance hall immediately sets the tone for the accommodation beyond. Immaculately presented throughout, the current owners have created a home that feels both elegant and inviting, with tasteful contemporary décor complemented by luxurious thick-pile carpets, quality flooring and stylish Laura Ashley feature wallpaper. Modern comforts including gas central heating, PVC double glazing and air conditioning within the living room ensure the property is perfectly equipped for year-round family living. To the front of the home are two generous reception rooms, each offering flexibility to suit modern lifestyles. The principal lounge is a wonderfully bright and relaxing space, centred around glazed French doors that open directly onto the rear patio, allowing the garden to become a natural extension of the living space during the warmer months. Whether entertaining guests or simply unwinding at the end of the day, this room provides the perfect setting. Across the hallway, the second reception room is currently arranged as a stylish home office but could equally serve as a formal dining room, family room or hobby room depending upon individual needs. Continuing through the ground floor, a spacious cloakroom/WC leads adds convenience for guests. The stunning open-plan kitchen/dining room at the rear has been thoughtfully designed for both everyday family life and entertaining, making it undoubtedly the heart of the home. Beautiful polished stone work surfaces are complemented by an extensive range of high-quality cabinetry incorporating a comprehensive selection of integrated appliances, while a walk-in pantry provides invaluable additional storage. French doors open directly onto the rear garden, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living and creating a wonderful space for summer dining and family gatherings. A separate utility room provides further practicality, offering additional work surfaces, storage cupboards and space for white goods, together with external access to the side of the property. The sense of space continues upstairs, where a generous landing incorporates a bespoke fitted linen cupboard and provides access to four genuine double bedrooms. The principal suite is particularly impressive, featuring extensive fitted wardrobes, a beautifully appointed designer en-suite shower room and breath-taking countryside views that make waking each morning something truly special. The remaining three bedrooms are all generous doubles, offering comfortable accommodation for family members and guests alike. They are served by a luxurious spa-inspired family bathroom, beautifully fitted with a contemporary four-piece suite comprising a panelled bath, separate double walk-in shower, wash hand basin and low-level WC, all finished with elegant designer tiling to create a calm and indulgent retreat. Outside, the rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to create a private haven for both relaxation and entertaining. A generous porcelain patio provides the perfect spot for al fresco dining, leading to an attractive gazebo and a spacious lawn beyond. Raised borders burst with colourful flowers, mature shrubs and an impressive selection of fruit trees, while the neighbouring fields provide a constantly changing backdrop of open countryside and local wildlife. The detached double garage can also be accessed directly from the garden, with a gated pathway returning to the front of the property. We understand that the property is held on a peppercorn lease with approximately 588 years remaining, together with an annual estate service charge of approximately £260, contributing towards the maintenance of the attractive communal areas within this exclusive development. Burton Latimer continues to be one of Northamptonshire's most desirable places to call home, offering an excellent range of independent shops, cafés, public houses, highly regarded schools and everyday amenities, all while retaining a welcoming community feel. Excellent transport links via the A6 and nearby A14 provide easy access to Kettering, Wellingborough, Northampton and Leicester, while Kettering railway station offers fast rail services to London St Pancras in around an hour, making this an outstanding location for commuters. Take a look at our high-definition virtual tour for an immersive preview of everything this remarkable home has to offer, then contact the friendly team at Your Move Nolan Throw with any questions or to arrange your personal viewing today!

A superb four double bedroom, two bathroom detached family home, beautifully, thoughtfully and tastefully renovated and extended by the current owners to create an exceptional contemporary residence of style, comfort and quality. Offering spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, this impressive home combines luxurious modern living with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, all perfectly complemented by a stunning south-facing rear garden.