John Drewry Close, Framingham Earl, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14

Tucked quietly away within a small and highly regarded cul-de-sac, this detached home immediately impresses with its sense of privacy, balance and easy family living. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels calm and settled, yet everyday amenities and local schools remain comfortably within reach, striking that sought-after balance between convenience and discretion.

The property has been comprehensively modernised since it was last sold, creating a home that feels fresh, current and ready to enjoy. A generous driveway provides off-road parking for several vehicles and leads to an oversized detached garage, ideal for storage, hobbies or future flexibility. To the rear, the garden is a real highlight: non-overlooked, private and perfectly suited to both family life and relaxed entertaining, with space to dine, play and unwind.

Inside, the transformation is immediately apparent. The sitting room is a warm and welcoming space, beautifully finished and enjoying a dual aspect that allows natural light to move through the room throughout the day. The newly fitted kitchen/diner sits at the heart of the home, offering a smart, contemporary feel with clean lines and a layout that works effortlessly for modern living. The conservatory adds further versatility, offering additional living space and presenting an exciting opportunity for enhancement to truly elevate the ground floor. A ground floor cloakroom completes the layout.

Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms have been freshly decorated and feature recently fitted carpets. The family bathroom has been tastefully modernised and completes the first floor beautifully.

Offered with no onward chain, this is a home that combines thoughtful upgrades with future potential, all within a setting that is consistently in demand. Early viewing is strongly advised to appreciate not only the condition of the property, but the lifestyle it offers.

Discover Life in Poringland;

Where Village Charm Meets Contemporary Convenience!

Perfectly positioned just five miles south of Norwich, Poringland is a flourishing village that effortlessly balances countryside calm with everyday connectivity. This is a community that’s constantly evolving, yet remains deeply rooted in the beauty and tranquillity of its rural setting.

At the heart of the village lies a newly unveiled Tesco Express, bringing with it a fresh wave of modern convenience. Just moments away, a fully revamped petrol station ensures smooth travel for commuters and weekend explorers alike, it’s the little details that make village life here effortlessly easy.

Everyday life is well-catered for with a range of local amenities including a pharmacy, doctors’ surgery, community centre, hair salons, a popular café, takeaways, and two well-regarded public houses. For those working from home, the village offers high-speed broadband options, while for those commuting, Norwich city centre is easily accessible by car or regular bus links.

Poringland is particularly popular with families, thanks to its strong educational offering. Poringland Primary School & Nursery is rated Good by Ofsted and enjoys an excellent local reputation. For older students, Framingham Earl High School sits just a few minutes away and provides a well-rounded secondary education.

Neighbouring villages also offer superb schooling choices. Stoke Holy Cross Primary School, Brooke Primary, and Alpington Primary School are all well-regarded within the wider catchment area, while the independent schools of Norwich including Norwich High School for Girls, Town Close, and Norwich School are within easy reach for those seeking a private education.

Nature is always within reach, with the rolling meadows and woodlands of High Ash Farm just a short walk away. Whether you’re an early morning runner, a weekend rambler, or someone who simply enjoys watching the seasons change, this unspoilt haven of biodiversity invites you to slow down and reconnect with the land.

Dining is a true pleasure here. Moments from your doorstep sits Caistor Hall, a Georgian country house now home to the Michelin-recommended restaurant by Mark Poynton. Its seasonal tasting menus draw food lovers from far and wide, all seeking that rare combination of exceptional cuisine and timeless surroundings.

And for something a little more laid-back yet equally special, The Wildebeest in Stoke Holy Cross offers contemporary dishes crafted with local flair, perfect for Sunday lunches, date nights, and everything in between.

On the edge of the village, the gentle rise of Stoke Hill provides panoramic views over the Norfolk countryside, ideal for reflective walks and golden-hour moments.

Poringland is more than a place to live. It’s a lifestyle, rural yet refined, peaceful yet well-connected. Whether you’re raising a family, downsizing in style, or seeking a countryside escape without compromising on quality, this vibrant village is ready to welcome you home.

Additional Information:
Council Tax Band - C
Local Authority - South Norfolk Council
We have been advised that the property is connected to mains water, electricity and gas central heating.

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