Norwich
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- GUIDE PRICE £340,000 - £360,000
- Fine Duplex Apartment
- Wonderful Sitting Room with Wood-Burner
- Well-Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room, and Modern Wet Room
- Grade II Listed Property
- Two Characterful Vaulted Bedrooms
- Recently Re-Roofed with New Insulation
- Popular Location a Stone’s Throw from the City Centre
- Raised South- West Facing Terrace
Description
Offering an exceptional lifestyle in the heart of the city, 166 King Street is a Grade II listed duplex apartment. It provides a unique living experience with its fine features and charming atmosphere.
Step inside and be greeted by a delightful sitting room adorned with a wood-burning stove, creating a cosy and inviting ambiance. The room is beautifully brightened by painted floorboards, adding a contemporary touch. The well-fitted kitchen/breakfast room is perfect for the keen cook, with space for a table.
The entrance hall features a lovely display area under the stairs, adding a personal touch to the home. Additionally, a modern wet room adds convenience and style.
Upstairs, the first floor reveals two characterful vaulted bedrooms which exude charm and offer ample natural light. The spacious landing adds to the sense of space and provides a versatile area.
The property has a recently installed roof, featuring top-tier insulation throughout. Roofers have skilfully integrated Actis Hybris insulation between the primary roof rafters in the sloping ceiling space. This innovative product adapts seamlessly to the original timber structure. For the dormer's sloping ceiling, a 50mm foil-faced rigid insulation has been applied, while the flat ceiling sections have been augmented with at least 300mm of glass-wool combi loft insulation.
One of the stand-out features of this home is the raised south-west facing terrace, accessed through steps at the rear. This sun-soaked outdoor space is a haven for relaxation, where you can bask in the sunshine with a good book or entertain friends and family. It offers a wonderful extension to the living area, providing an ideal spot for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh air.
With its fine duplex layout, this apartment provides both comfort and functionality. 166 King Street's excellent location, close to the city centre, makes this a property ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle in this popular and historic city.
NORWICH - A FINE CITY More than you imagine, closer than you think.
Norwich, an ancient city steeped in a millennium of history, has long been a haven for writers, radicals, and independent thinkers, fostering a rich culture and creative spirit. Its meticulously preserved medieval streets host a thriving community of small businesses, a dynamic culinary scene, and a vibrant arts culture. As a gateway to a county renowned for its pristine landscapes, expansive skies, and untouched vistas, Norwich continues to inspire.
Named one of the best places to live in 2021, Norwich sits approximately 20 miles from the coast where the River Yare and the River Wensum converge, the latter meandering through its heart. Once the second largest city in England during the 11th century, Norwich proudly retains its title as the UK's most complete medieval city. Historic paths like Elm Hill beckon with Tudor architecture and quaint cafés leading to the majestic Norwich Cathedral, a testament to its thousand-year legacy.
West of the city, the University of East Anglia stands as a striking example of brutalist architecture, housing the Sainsbury Centre for modern and ethnographic art. Norwich's property landscape offers diversity, from Victorian city-centre dwellings and converted mills to town houses and contemporary luxury homes.
With direct trains to London's Liverpool Street in just 90 minutes and an airport connecting to UK cities and Amsterdam, Norwich blends historical charm with modern connectivity-a city that captivates and welcomes all who embrace its allure.
SERVICES CONNECTED Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage. Gas fired central heating.
COUNCIL TAX Band B.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING An Energy Performance Certificate is not required for this property due to it being Grade II listed.
TENURE Leasehold. Service charge and ground rent £235 per annum. Remaining lease 96 years.
LOCATION What3words: ///body.renew.pirate
AGENT'S NOTES Permit Parking. Chance to rent a garage for additional parking from the council at £35 per month.
PROPERTY REFERENCE 43179.
WEBSITE TAGS town-life
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- Band: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Sowerbys, Norwich
Old Bank Of England Court, Queen Street, Norwich, NR2 4SXLocated in the historic Old Bank of England Court in the heart of the city is out Norwich branch, our highly experienced and knowledgeable team here in our prestigious Norwich office are privileged to handle the sale and marketing of a wide range of property types and locations. From city townhouses and apartments, barn conversions, rural farmhouses and country cottages. Covering a wide area from the North East coastline, through to the city and down to the Waveney Valley. So, wherever your home is we can create bespoke marketing for your property which is truly unrivalled.
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