Irstead Street, Irstead, Norwich
Offers in Excess of £550,000 (Tenant Fees)
- CHAIN FREE
- THREE BEDROOMS
- DETACHED COTTAGE
- PLOT EXCEEDING TEN ACRES
- POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVEMENT
- SECLUDED COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION
- AMPLE OFF-ROAD PARKING & GARAGE POTENTIAL
- RURAL YET WITHIN EASY REACH OF LOCAL AMENITIES
- LESS THAN TEN MILES TO THE COAST & TWELVE TO NORWICH
Broad Cottage is a rare and idyllic chain-free countryside retreat, occupying a remarkable plot of more than ten acres, predominantly comprising mature woodland interwoven with natural waterways. Tucked away within the peaceful riverside hamlet of Irstead, at the heart of the Norfolk Broads National Park, the property enjoys an exceptional level of privacy and seclusion, surrounded by some of Norfolk's most beautiful and unspoilt landscapes. Set amidst a haven of wildlife, waterways, and woodland, Broad Cottage offers a unique opportunity to create a dream home in one of the Broads' most enchanting locations.
Bordered by the tranquil waters of Alderfen Broad, managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust, the property provides an unrivalled setting for those seeking a lifestyle immersed in nature. Despite its secluded position, local amenities remain within easy reach, including a supermarket, and the highly regarded White Horse Inn, renowned for its excellent food and locally brewed refreshments.
The property benefits from private access and ample off-road parking. Surrounding the cottage are generous wraparound lawned gardens, offering a wonderful blank canvas for landscaping, outdoor entertaining, or the creation of a self-sufficient smallholding, subject to any necessary consents. Beyond the gardens, the extensive woodland extends across the majority of the site and is interspersed with waterways connected to Alderfen Broad, creating a truly magical environment rich in wildlife and natural beauty.
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- CHAIN FREE
- THREE BEDROOMS
- DETACHED COTTAGE
- PLOT EXCEEDING TEN ACRES
- POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVEMENT
- SECLUDED COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION
- AMPLE OFF-ROAD PARKING & GARAGE POTENTIAL
- RURAL YET WITHIN EASY REACH OF LOCAL AMENITIES
- LESS THAN TEN MILES TO THE COAST & TWELVE TO NORWICH

