3 bed cottage for sale

Great Melton Road, Hethersett, Norwich NR9

In summary

Tucked away on a driveway, this character home enjoys a prime setting close to amenities, with an immaculate interior. Ample parking can be found on the drive, with enclosed gardens creating a secluded setting away from the hustle and bustle of village life. Extended to some 842 Sq. Ft (stms), exposed timber beams and stripped wood flooring can be found within, whilst the accommodation includes a 15’ sitting room with a feature cast iron wood burner, 15’ dining room, garden room and fitted kitchen. Typical norfolk steep stairs rise to the two double bedrooms on the first floor, along with the family bathroom. The third bedroom sits within an annexe building which includes an en suite - creating a private bedroom or study space. The property is finished with uPVC double glazing and a 2023 installed gas fired central heating boiler.
Setting the scene

Approaching the property via Great Melton Road, a shingle driveway leads off the road, where ample off road parking and turning space can be found along with a useful timber built workshop/garage. Tucked away behind high level fencing and a gated entrance, the main property and gardens can be found, with access leading to the front entrance door and adjacent annexe bedroom.
The grand tour

Once inside you step straight into the main kitchen with a galley style arrangement of wall and base level units, with attractive tiled splash-backs and an inset ceramic sink and drainer unit. Cooking appliances are integrated including an inset electric induction hob and built-in electric oven along with an integrated fridge and space provided for a washing machine and dishwasher. The wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler can be found to one side, with a door taking you to the main dining room with attractive period style stripped wood flooring underfoot, and a feature fireplace to one side. Exposed timber beams can be found above with natural light flooding through from the adjacent garden room. An opening takes you to the main sitting room whilst the dining room itself offers a versatile space with ample room for a dining table and soft furnishings, along with a useful storage cupboard to one side. Double doors take you to the garden room with French doors to front. You could also create a boot room style entrance or a snug room as it is currently used. The formal sitting room is to the rear of the house with a feature fireplace and inset cast iron wood burner with a pamment tiled hearth and a continuation of stripped wood flooring underfoot. Exposed timber beams can be found above, whilst a door conceals the stairs which take you to the first floor.

Heading up, the carpeted landing includes a loft access hatch with doors taking you to the two bedrooms. The main double bedroom sits to the rear, with twin built-in double wardrobes and a built-in airing cupboard with exposed timber beams and fitted carpet. The second bedroom sits to the front, with fitted carpet underfoot and views over the garden. Completing the property is a family bathroom with a white three piece suite including storage under the hand wash basin and a shaped panelled bath with an electric shower and tiled splash-backs over. The third bedroom is accessed from the garden and has been used as an annexe style room during our vendors occupation but previously used as a study. Wood effect flooring runs underfoot with electric heating installed and a door taking you to a private ensuite shower room which includes aqua board splashbacks to the shower cubicle, along with an electric shower, storage under the hand wash basin and electric heated towel rail.
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Postcode : NR9 3AB
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Virtual tour

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Agents note

The neighbouring property has pedestrian access rights over the driveway, and can use it for occasional access - not daily use. Potential buyers should be aware the stairs are norfolk steep stairs, and the third bedroom sits within the structure of the property but is accessed externally. Some of the windows shown in the photos belong to neighbouring properties. The garden is all located to the front.

EPC Rating: D

Location

Hethersett is a highly sought after village situated approximately six miles south of the city of Norwich, and three miles north of the popular market town of Wymondham. The village benefits from a range of recreational and shopping facilities, with a medical centre, dental surgery, library, post office and public house within proximity. Schools to suit all age groups and good transport services can also be found, whilst road links provide access to the A11, A47 and A140.

Garden

The great outdoors
The gardens offer a mix of hard landscaping and lawned expanses, with a range of planting and shrubbery screened behind high level timber panel fencing. From the driveway, the patio remains private with an access door taking you to the garage/workshop, with doors to front and a door to rear. This useful space office storage with power and lighting installed.