Finningham Road, Gislingham, Eye

This Grade II listed thatched cottage, dating back to the 15th century and possibly even earlier, exudes historical charm with its original diamond mullion windows and multiple open fireplaces. The property offers a significant opportunity for renovation and reconfiguration, allowing new owners to modernise the characterful living space according to their vision (subject to requisite permissions). Spanning two levels, this spacious home features a large sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast area, and five bedrooms. Each room retains unique period details that could be showcased or enhanced during refurbishment. Situated on over 0.6 acres of land in Gislingham, the cottage is part of a welcoming village with local amenities and an outstanding primary school. Nearby towns like Eye and Diss provide additional services and schools up to sixth form level, along with excellent transport links to Norwich and London. With ample outdoor space including gardens, an orchard, and a newly constructed studio—ripe for conversion into guest accommodation or a home office—this property presents an exceptional investment opportunity in a desirable rural setting.