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Low Road, Harleston IP20

East of England

£799,000
Listed on 12/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
3502 sqft

Description

Discover the potential of this Grade II listed barn conversion, nestled in the peaceful village of Wortwell, a stone’s throw from the historic market town of Harleston. Tucked away down a private lane, this property seamlessly combines traditional character with modern living, offering a unique opportunity for renovation or investment. Previously operating as a successful bed and breakfast, the home presents options for generating income or accommodating multigenerational living. With four spacious double bedrooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom, the layout is conducive to both privacy and communal gatherings. The principal suite occupies its own level, providing a retreat-like atmosphere. A grand dining hall with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows serves as an inviting focal point of the home, while a cozy family room opens to the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor flow. The farmhouse-style kitchen is equipped with high-quality cabinetry and appliances, making it not only functional but also an attractive space for culinary pursuits. For those working remotely or needing extra space, there’s a dedicated office area that can adapt to various needs. The property’s exterior showcases classic barn architecture complemented by modern elements—an original thatched roof alongside sleek black cladding and brickwork. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds feature wrap-around gardens with Indian sandstone patios and mature fruit trees. A picturesque stream runs through the property, leading to a secure paddock suitable for equestrian activities or other rural pursuits. Wortwell boasts tranquil living with easy access to Harleston’s vibrant community. Just minutes away, residents can enjoy local shops, cafés, and amenities while also having excellent transport links to Diss and Norwich via the A143. Well-regarded schools in the area further enhance its appeal for families. The versatile nature of this property presents multiple possibilities for prospective owners—whether you envision expanding on its established B&B heritage or creating an idyllic family home set against a backdrop of stunning countryside views. The combination of location and features offers significant investment potential that should not be overlooked. In summary, this property is more than just a residence; it represents an opportunity to embrace rural life with all its benefits while leaving room for personal touches that can elevate its charm even further.

Investment Analysis

(IP20 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -23.7% below area average per sq ft

-23.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£228/sq ft
Area Average
£299/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£1,152,193
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+31.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
6
Average per month
Market Turnover
6%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IP20)

Area prices are stable by +0.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.9%
5 year growth: 17.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IP20 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Low Road, Harleston IP20
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,927
Based on a loan of £599,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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