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Norton Way South, Letchworth Garden City

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,895 sq ft

176 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • No onward chain – giving you more control, less waiting, and a smoother path to move-in day
  • A home with a past and a future – lived in, loved, and ready for someone new to carry the story on
  • Proper room to grow – a wide plot, generous layout, and a footprint that works as life changes
  • Two great reception spaces – one for cosy evenings, the other for dinner with everyone round the table
  • An entrance hall that’s more than a hallway – space to arrive, gather, decorate, and celebrate
  • Garden that invites imagination – west-facing, well-sized, and with a solid old outbuilding ready for reinvention
  • Downstairs WC and separate utility – practicality where it matters, keeping life flowing and mess out of sight
  • Each bedroom offers space to breathe – no box rooms, no compromises
  • Bathroom with both shower and bath – great for early starts and evening soaks, or the balance of family life
  • Close to everything that counts – town, trains, parks, and good schools – all just a short walk away

Description

Built in 1905 for one of the original craftsmen behind Letchworth’s early vision, this four-bedroom home forms part of the Garden City’s foundations. Not just a witness to its history, but a contributor to it. After more than forty years in the same family, it now offers someone new the chance to shape what comes next.

Set on a 0.17-acre plot, the approach immediately gives a sense of presence. A gravelled drive leads in, with a broad frontage and deep bay windows creating that unmistakable feeling of something established and built to last.

Daily life here settles in easily. Two reception rooms sit at the front, each with its own role. One offers a place to switch off at the end of the day, centred around the chimneybreast, while the other lends itself to dinners, gatherings, or simply space to spread out - the bay window drawing in soft morning light.

The entrance hall shifts expectations. It’s not just somewhere you pass through, but a space that’s been used and enjoyed - large enough for Christmas trees, long tables, and moments that stretch beyond the everyday. It changes how the whole ground floor feels.

Towards the rear, the kitchen connects naturally with the garden and with day-to-day living. There’s room to cook, eat, and keep conversations going, with a layout that works now and leaves scope to evolve over time. A separate utility keeps the working side of the home tucked away, while the downstairs WC adds that quiet, everyday convenience.

The garden extends out with a mix of patio, lawn and established planting, leading to a brick-built outbuilding that opens up options - workspace, storage, or somewhere to escape into a hobby. The side boundary meets neighbouring homes, though the planting softens the edge and keeps the space feeling green and usable.

When it’s time to switch off and recharge, the balance of space really comes into its own. All four bedrooms are genuine doubles, so there’s no compromise, whether that’s growing children, guests staying over, or needing somewhere to work without giving up a bedroom.

The main room stretches from front to back, catching light at both ends of the day, with a tiled fireplace tying it back to the home’s original character. It’s the kind of room you can properly settle into, rather than just sleep in.

Each of the remaining rooms has its own feel and outlook, with details like fireplaces and built-ins still in place. Spaces that adapt as life changes, rather than needing to be adapted.

The bathroom balances practicality and comfort, with both a separate shower and a full-size bath - set up for busy mornings as much as slower evenings.

Just beneath the main bedroom, a brick archway leads through to the garden - a small but distinctive feature that reflects the design thinking behind these early homes.

Living here means having space to breathe without feeling cut off. Morning walks can take you through tree-lined streets or out towards open green space, while a short stroll in the other direction brings you into the heart of town - somewhere you can pick up a coffee, meet friends, or catch a film without needing to plan it.

For those commuting or travelling further afield, the station is within walking distance, linking you into London and beyond without the daily reliance on a car. And when weekends open up, whether it’s heading into the city, out to the countryside, or catching a flight, everything feels accessible rather than effort.

For families, schooling is a real draw here with a mix of well-regarded options nearby that have made this part of Letchworth a long-term choice for many.

Homes like this don’t come up often - grounded, individual, and ready for someone to take it forward in their own way.

| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EPC Band - TBC

Council Tax Band - F

| GROUND FLOOR

Living Room: Approx 18' 1" x 13' 5" (5.50m x 4.10m) 

Entrance Hall / Reception Room: Approx 15' 6" x 10' 11" (4.72m x 3.32m) 

Kitchen: Approx 12' 11" x 10' 10" (3.93m x 3.30m) 

Dining Room: Approx 15' 6" x 15' 5" (4.73m x 4.70m) 

Downstairs Cloakroom: Approx 4' 11" x 3' 5" (1.50m x 1.04m) 

Utility: Approx 8' 5" x 7' 10" (2.57m x 2.40m) 

| FIRST FLOOR

Bedroom One: Approx 21' 9" x 18' 1" (6.62m x 5.50m) 

Bedroom Two: Approx 15' 6" x 15' 5" (4.72m x 4.70m) 

Bedroom Three: Approx 11' 11" x 10' 10" (3.62m x 3.31m) 

Bedroom Four: Approx 11' 10" x 10' 10" (3.60m x 3.30m) 

Bathroom: Approx 7' 7" x 7' 5" (2.31m x 2.26m) 

| OUTSIDE

Outbuilding / Workshop: Approx 13' 6" x 10' 6" (4.11m x 3.20m) 

Driveway providing off road parking for 2/3 cars

Mature front and rear gardens

Gated access to the rear garden to the front

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Back garden
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,761
Property: £ 750,000
Deposit: £ 75,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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