4 bedroom detached house for sale

Guide price £700,000-£750,000 This one-of-a kind Victorian residence sits proudly on approximately 1/4 of an acre of land (stms) and retains the original character features that make it a stand-out property. From the charming stained glass windows to the captivating feature fireplace, every corner of this home tells a story of grace and sophistication. With sky line city views including Norwich Cathedral and the potential for expansion, this home presents a unique opportunity for those looking for a family home a short distance away from the city centre. Don’t miss the chance to acquire this home and experience all it has to offer.

LOCATION

Norwich NR1 is a vibrant and historic area located in the heart of Norwich, England. This postcode covers parts of the city center, making it a hub for cultural, retail, and recreational activities. With a mix of charming cobbled streets, modern amenities, and significant landmarks like the Norwich Cathedral and the Forum, NR1 offers a unique blend of history and contemporary life. The area is well-connected by public transport and features a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it an appealing destination for both residents and visitors. Norwich train station has links to various city’s including London, taking only 90 minutes. The parks and river walks nearby add to the area's appeal, providing green spaces for relaxation and outdoor activities.

ST. LEONARDS ROAD

Upon entering the residence, you are immediately struck by the meticulous attention to detail in preserving the property's original character features. Capturing your attention is the grand sitting room, accentuated by a feature fireplace, a large bay window and Edwardian windows, flooding the room with an abundance of natural light. The conservatory extends the living space, offering panoramic views of the garden and Norwich City’s skyline. A versatile study is perfect for someone looking to work from home, with the option to be an additional reception room, games room or playroom, depending on your own requirements.

At the heart of the home lies an incredible open-plan kitchen/dining room, ensuring effortless interaction when hosting occasions and everyday family living. It is well-equipped with fitted units, granite worktops, appliances and a sociable breakfast bar unit, to enhance your cooking and dining experience. There is ample amount of space for a large dining set-up, encouraging gatherings with your loved ones. The presence of double doors ensure a seamless transition between the indoor and outdoor spaces, suitable for hosting during the summer period. A convenient utility room can be discovered off the kitchen, providing additional storage space and areas for your laundry essentials. Both the kitchen and utility room are complemented by impressive stained glass windows, adding to the uniqueness of the home.

This property offers endless potential for expansion. The outhouse and gardener's workshop create excellent opportunities to enhance the main living space. With the option to develop a separate annexe, it’s ideal for multi-generational living or as a highly desirable Airbnb rental. The design allows for privacy while remaining connected to the main home, making it a versatile choice for different living arrangements.

Ascend to the first floor where you will encounter four bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer relaxation and privacy. The master bedroom flaunts two oversized original sash windows. The guest bedroom features a private en-suite, boasting unique panoramic skyline views that will never fail to impress anytime of the day. A family bathroom ensures comfort and convenience for the entire household.

Immerse yourself into the remarkable exterior of this residence. Covering approximately a quarter of an acre (stms), the tiered garden is expertly designed to make the most of each level, perfect for garden enthusiasts. It features a diverse array of established shrubs and fruitful trees, including fig, grape, kiwi, and blackberry. With multiple vegetable beds and a highly private, sunny setting, this space is a sanctuary for wildlife and birds. At the garden's end, a private lane leads directly to Gas Hill where you can have access to Riverside, the cathedral, and all the attractions of Norwich City centre. Overall, the exterior is privately enclosed so you can enjoy in seclusion.

A gated driveway provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, while a garage offers additional storage space for your convenience. Located within walking distance of schools, shops, Norwich City Centre, and the train station, this property combines refined living with urban accessibility.

AGENTS NOTES

We understand that this residence is freehold.

Connected to mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.

Heating system - Gas central heating.

Council Tax Band: C

Disclaimer

Minors and Brady, along with their representatives, are not authorized to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We do not take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which do not constitute part of any offer or contract. It is recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information provided, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities have not been tested by Minors and Brady, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.