Newmarket Road, Norwich

Set over three floors and extending to just over 2,640 sq ft, this attractive semi detached period home is situated on one of Norwich`s most prestigious roads. The property offers spacious and versatile accommodation while retaining a wealth of character features. You enter the home through a storm porch and an immaculate original front door which opens into a welcoming entrance hall, where a staircase rises to the first floor. To the front of the property is a generous bay fronted lounge featuring a charming fireplace, creating a warm and inviting living space. Centrally located within the house is a formal dining room, also benefitting from an open fireplace, providing an ideal setting for entertaining. A lobby from the dining room leads through to a studio, currently used as a music room, with a cellar below. No home of this style would be complete without a cosy kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with an Aga and offering ample worktop space and storage. To one side of the kitchen/breakfast room is a delightful garden room with access out to the rear garden, while to the rear of the kitchen there is a practical utility room and a ground floor cloakroom. The first floor landing provides access to two generous double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite, along with a family bathroom with roll top bath. separate cloakroom and office. The top floor offers two additional double bedrooms and a further bathroom, making this level particularly well suited for larger families or visiting guests. Outside, the property is approached via a gravel driveway providing ample off road parking. To the rear is a private courtyard with a brick built shed or workshop, offering plenty of space for outdoor dining and entertaining. This leads on to a lawned garden with well stocked borders and established trees, enclosed by hedging and sections of fencing. A standout feature of the property can be found at the far end of the garden, where there is an additional parking area, both covered and open. This area is accessed via Upton Close and represents a valuable and practical asset to the home. The property boasts many period features throughout and further benefits from gas central heating and partial double glazing.



Location
The historic City of Norwich is one of England`s most characterful and vibrant places to live, renowned for its rich heritage, beautiful architecture and thriving cultural scene. Once the second largest city in England, Norwich proudly retains its reputation as the UK`s most complete medieval city, with atmospheric streets and historic landmarks around every corner. Areas such as Elm Hill and Princes Street perfectly showcase the city`s wonderful Tudor architecture, while the magnificent Norwich Cathedral stands as one of its most recognisable and awe inspiring landmarks. Winding through the heart of the City is the picturesque River Wensum, adding to Norwich`s distinctive charm. Today, Norwich combines its historic character with a lively modern atmosphere. Its medieval lanes and independent quarters are home to a thriving collection of boutique shops and businesses, while the City boasts a flourishing culinary scene with an excellent selection of restaurants, bars and cafes. The City is also well known for its arts, culture and live music, with theatres, galleries and performance spaces creating a vibrant year round calendar of events. In recognition of its unique appeal, Norwich was named one of the best places to live in the UK in 2021. Around 20 miles from the beautiful East Coast, Norwich is also ideally placed for exploring Norfolk`s renowned coastline and countryside. To the west of the city lies the highly regarded University of East Anglia, within whose grounds you will find the internationally acclaimed Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts. Close by is the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, a major regional healthcare facility.

Agents Note
The current owners have undertaken significant maintenance improvements during 2024 including substantial roof repairs and external painting.



Notice
Please note that we have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and as so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for their purpose. Pymm & Co cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. This is provided as a guide to the property and an inspection of the property is recommended.