Features listProperty type: 3-bedroom
House, Detached for sale
Number of bedrooms: 3
Formerly 2 cottages, this well maintained character property is situated in the popular village of Old Costessey. Reception Lobby * Reception Hall * Lounge * Dining Room * Kitchen * Principle Bedroom with En-Suite * 2 Further Bedrooms * 2 Staircases * Conservatory * Gas Fired Central Heating * Majority Sealed Unit Double Glazed Windows * Double Car Port * Garden * Summer House * Covered Barbecue Area * (Ref: 55707)
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The property is located in the attractive village of Old Costessey situated to the west of Norwich city centre having local amenities to include schooling, shopping facilities and bus service to the city centre. The area is also accessible to the Longwater retail park which has a selection of shops including Sainsbury's supermarket, Costessey Park & Ride scheme and easy access to the southern bypass which connects all routes to the south, east and west of Norfolk.
Formerly a row of 4 small cottages dating back to 1879, built for the workers of Costessey Mill. In 1921 the properties were sold to a Norwich builder who in renovating converted them into 2 larger properties, the current owner has converted the two cottages into one large property. The accommodation comprises reception lobby leading to reception hall with stairs to the first floor landing off which bedrooms 2 and 3 lead as well as the bathroom and separate WC. From the 26ft lounge is an attractive Elm staircase which leads to the principle bedroom and 11'5" x 9'6" en-suite shower room. There is also a dining room which is currently being used as a second sitting room, fitted kitchen and conservatory off the lounge. The well maintained rear garden has electric gated access to the double car port, summer house with a glass roofed barbecue area. Other benefits include gas fired central heating, majority sealed unit double glazing. Viewing comes highly recommended to fully appreciate this character property.
The property comprises: Door to:-
Reception Lobby:
3.81m (12ft 6in) x 1.04m (3ft 5in)
Entrance door onto stairs.
Reception Hall:
Under-stairs storage area, sealed unit double glazed window with cupboard above, port hole window.
Kitchen:
3.81m (12ft 6in) x 2.84m (9ft 4in)
Fitted with a range of matching base, drawer and wall units, work surface with inset 1.5 bowl single drainer sink with mixer tap, feature brick arch with inset 4-ring gas hob with extractor over, built-in electric oven, tiled splashbacks, laminate flooring, wall heater, box bay window, glazed door to:-
Rear Lobby:
Tiled floor, storage cupboard housing the gas central heating boiler and plumbing provision for an automatic washing machine, sealed unit double glazed door to rear garden.
Dining Room:
3.73m (12ft 3in) x 3.84m (12ft 7in)
Decorative ceiling rose, coved ceiling, feature fireplace with tiled hearth and wood surround, window to front, sealed unit double glazed window to rear.
Lounge:
7.95m (26ft 1in) x 4.67m (15ft 4in)
Feature fireplace with brick surround and gas living flame burner, TV point, exposed beams, 2 sealed unit double glazed windows, feature Elm staircase leading to the first floor with storage cupboard, arch to:-
Conservatory:
6.32m (20ft 9in) x 3.17m (10ft 5in)
Radiator, sealed unit double glazed window, sealed unit double glazed French doors to rear garden.
First Floor
Landing:
Stairs leading from the lounge with elm & mahogany balustrade, dormer window, exposed beams.
Bedroom 1:
4.7m (15ft 5in) x 4.57m (15ft 0in)
Exposed beams, port hole window, velux window and sealed unit double glazed window to the rear plus sealed unit double glazed window and dormer window to front.
En-Suite Shower:
3.43m (11ft 3in) x 2.9m (9ft 6in)
Low level WC, shower cubicle with sliding shower door and mixer shower, pedestal wash basin, ceramic wall tiles, velux window and sealed unit double glazed window, radiator, exposed beams.
First Floor Landing:
Second staircase to first floor landing, overstairs storage room with window, velux window and port hole window.
Bedroom 2:
3.81m (12ft 6in) x 4.75m (15ft 7in)
Sealed unit double glazed velux window, dormer window, telephone point, exposed beams, radiator.
Bedroom 3:
3.02m (9ft 11in) x 2.46m (8ft 1in)
Dormer window, radiator.
Bathroom:
Pedestal wash basin, panelled bath with mixer shower, ceramic wall tiles, sealed unit double glazed window.
Separate WC:
WC, sealed unit double glazed window.
Outside:
A shingled drive from the road runs down the side of the property to an electric gate giving access to the double car port which is 19'5" max. x 13'11" with eaves storage, power & light, flint wall to the back and glazed to one side. The rear garden measures 66' x 58' which is mainly laid to lawn, raised beds with palms and a variety of shrubs, shingle driveway and parking area, personal gated access to the front. Summer House 9'8" x 7'8" glazed, power & light, glass covered barbecue area, paved with outside heaters and lights.
Services:
Mains electricity, gas, water and drainage are available.
Local Authority:
South Norfolk District Council, South Norfolk House, Swan Lane, Long Stratton, NR15 2XE - Tel: 01508 533633.
Council Tax Band:
Currently Band E.
Directions:
Leave Norwich on the Dereham Road proceed straight across the roundabout with the outer ring road. At the second set of traffic lights turn right into Norwich Road and follow this road into Old Costessey, at the mini roundabout turn right into The Street, where number 97 can be found on the left hand side.
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