A property in Saxlingham Thorpe, near Norwich, is on the market for offers over £1.25m.

Sandalls Marsh is surrounded by mature woodlands and is close to the River Tas, with selling agent Fine & Country describing the property as “refreshingly rural”.

The family home has been maintained well over the years, with the owners finishing the property to a high specification, including Farrow & Ball paint throughout, Cole & Son wallpaper and Ted Todd fumed limed oak flooring. Fine & Country say “you can move in and enjoy the lifestyle right from the start”.

Entering the property through the front door, the entrance hall leads to the kitchen, utility room and study.

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Eastern Daily Press: The snug is ideal for cosy nights by the fireThe snug is ideal for cosy nights by the fire (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

Eastern Daily Press: The sitting room also has a fireplace and features views of the gardenThe sitting room also has a fireplace and features views of the garden (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

The ground floor also has three reception rooms - a sitting room, snug and family room, with a double-fronted log burner between the sitting room and snug for cosy winter evenings.

A bedroom with en suite, which would be perfect for teens or a as a guest room, and a further WC completes the ground floor of the main house.

Eastern Daily Press: The kitchen has been completely remodelledThe kitchen has been completely remodelled (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

Eastern Daily Press: The open-plan kitchen/dining area makes it a family-friendly spaceThe open-plan kitchen/dining area makes it a family-friendly space (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

The kitchen area was completely remodelled by the current owners, making the kitchen and dining area open-plan and a comfortable family-friendly space.

Eastern Daily Press: The principal bedroom has both an en suite and dressing roomThe principal bedroom has both an en suite and dressing room (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

Eastern Daily Press: An en suite to one of the bedrooms in the propertyAn en suite to one of the bedrooms in the property (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

The staircase in the study leads up to the first floor, where there are a further four bedrooms, two with en suites, and a family bathroom serving the other two bedrooms. The principal bedroom also has a dressing room.

A pool house has been added and seamlessly connects to the house via the family room.

Eastern Daily Press: The pool house also has its own saunaThe pool house also has its own sauna (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

Eastern Daily Press: The pool house also has a kitchenette and home office spaceThe pool house also has a kitchenette and home office space (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

It is here you will find the pool, as well as a sauna, plant room and a home office with its own kitchenette, making it the perfect work from home space.

Eastern Daily Press: The decking sees plenty of sunlightThe decking sees plenty of sunlight (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

Bi-fold doors open the entire length of the room, allowing in plenty of natural sunlight and providing access to the decking area, where you can lounge in the sun after a dip in the pool.

Eastern Daily Press: The landscaped gardens are expansive and privateThe landscaped gardens are expansive and private (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

Eastern Daily Press: Sandalls Marsh has extensive off-road parking, with mature woodlands surrounding the propertySandalls Marsh has extensive off-road parking, with mature woodlands surrounding the property (Image: Michael Palmer - Norfolk Property Photos)

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The landscaped gardens to the rear are expansive, spacious and completely private.

The front has an extensive driveway with plenty of space for off-road parking, and open fields opposite Sandalls Marsh enhance the country space even more.

In the past, the home has been used as a holiday let, with the quaint village of Saxlingham Thorpe offering various country walks, a restaurant and travel links to Long Stratton and Norwich.

Norwich is a around nine miles away, which has several retail and leisure amenities, as well as schooling. The city also has transport links to London via London Liverpool Street.

For more information, please contact Fine & Country.

Property facts:

Sandalls Marsh, Saxlingham Thorpe

OIEO: £1,250,000

Fine & Country, 01603 361375

fineandcountry.com