Gorleston · NR31
Quay Road, Gorleston
Quay Road, Gorleston, NR31
Guide Price
The Harbour Masters House
Unique Seafront Residence — Circa 1820
A rare and irreplaceable piece of Gorleston’s
maritime history — the original Harbour Master’s
residence, standing proudly on the sea front for
nearly 200 years.
This is not just a house — it is a landmark. A
home where genera
Listed 2 October 2026 · agent details updated 16 October 2026. An asking price is not a completed sale.
The home, in the agent’s words
- Private Driveway — parking for 2 vehicles
- Sea Front Position — unrivalled location
- Exterior Recently Refurbished
- Recently repointed
- New gutters, fascias & soffits
- Well-maintained stonework
- Roof professionally cleaned and inspected
- Freehold — no onward chain
- 5 bedrooms
- Rear garden
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Property Ref: S7376
The Harbour Masters House
Unique Seafront Residence — Circa 1820
A rare and irreplaceable piece of Gorleston’s
maritime history — the original Harbour Master’s
residence, standing proudly on the sea front for
nearly 200 years.
This is not just a house — it is a landmark. A
home where generations watched over the
harbour, where the tides and the town’s story
unfolded together. Now beautifully refreshed
and ready for its next chapter.
Feature Detail
Historic Status Original Harbour Master’s House
— built c.1820
Former Ownership Held by the Port Authority for
generations — authentic provenance
Position Direct sea front — one of the most
desirable spots in Gorleston
Refurbished Major exterior works completed —
peace of mind
Space 5 bedrooms, 3 receptions — rare size for
this location
Rarity No other property of this character and history available in the area.
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Driveway
Driveway — parking for 2 vehicles
Agent's descriptionRear garden
Agent featuresUp to 1,000 Mbps
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Ofcom postcode coverageFreehold Freehold — no onward chain
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2.9 milesto Great Yarmouth Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 6.7 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 8.4 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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