A charming period home that has been sympathetically updated throughout is up for sale with Sowerbys at a guide price of £850,000.

The home is situated on the popular Mount Pleasant in Norwich and retains a host of period details as well as more recent additions including an extension to the rear which has created an impressive and welcoming kitchen/breakfast room.

Norwich Evening News: The property has been sympathetically updated throughout including the addition of a rear extensionThe property has been sympathetically updated throughout including the addition of a rear extension (Image: Sowerbys)

Walking up the brick weave drive, past the specimen planting on either side, the semi-detached property is entered through a sleek black front door and you are immediately met with period detailing upon stepping into the entrance hall.

Norwich Evening News: The property features a drawing room and a snugThe property features a drawing room and a snug (Image: Sowerbys)

A useful cellar can be accessed from the hall, as well as the drawing room which sits to the front of the house and features a large sash window and a cosy woodburning stove.

There is also a small WC to the back of the entrance hall and a further snug which is described by selling agents Sowerbys as a “wonderful versatile room” and leads into the light and airy kitchen/breakfast room.

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White floor tiles, walls and a large lantern roof light create a clean and sunny space that is perfect for cooking, relaxing and entertaining, and the kitchen itself is fitted with modern grey units offering ample storage space, a central island with a wooden worktop and spotlighting above.

Norwich Evening News: An extension to the rear has created an impressive kitchen/breakfast roomAn extension to the rear has created an impressive kitchen/breakfast room (Image: Sowerbys)

Bi-fold doors at the end of this room provide great views of the garden and open out on to a patio on which to sit and soak up the sun.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom is positioned to the front of the home and benefits from a stylish and well-fitted en-suite bath and shower room. Three further bedrooms and a well-fitted family bathroom are also found on this floor.

Norwich Evening News: Bi-fold doors in the kitchen open out into the gardenBi-fold doors in the kitchen open out into the garden (Image: Sowerbys)

Outside, ample parking can be found on the brick weave driveway, and a gated side return to the front of the property is ideal for storing bikes.

The rear garden has been turned into a wildlife “haven” by the current owners, featuring an array of planting, specimen trees and an area of lawn to provide a green escape from the bustling city.

Norwich Evening News: The garden has been turned into a wildlife haven by the current ownersThe garden has been turned into a wildlife haven by the current owners (Image: Sowerbys)

The property is within easy reach of Norwich city centre and just over 15 minutes’ walk from the popular Chantry Place shopping centre, with Castle Quarter and Norwich Market just a little further beyond this.

For more information, please contact Sowerbys.

 

PROPERTY FACTS

48 Mount Pleasant, Norwich

Guide price: £850,000

Sowerbys, 01603 361647

sowerbys.com