A substantial detached house in approximately one acre of beautiful gardens and with riverside views has hit the market.  

Wensum Cottage on Low Road in Hellesdon, Norwich is for sale with Savills at a guide price of £750,000. 

Eastern Daily Press: The property has breathtaking views of the River WensumThe property has breathtaking views of the River Wensum (Image: Savills)

Property agent Polly Hughes, from the residential sales team at Savills in Norwich, said: “Tucked away from the main road and enjoying an elevated position, Wensum Cottage is a superb detached house with exceptional river views.  

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“The property offers a comfortable family home with generous living spaces and well-proportioned rooms, with plenty of opportunity for further modernisation subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.  

“However what really sets this property apart is it’s picturesque setting – providing a peaceful and secluded environment while still having easy access to the city centre.”  

 Eastern Daily Press: The house is spacious with plenty of lightThe house is spacious with plenty of light (Image: Savills)

The ground floor provides a generously-sized entrance hall, cloakroom, double aspect reception room, kitchen/diner and utility room.  

To the first floor there are three guest bedrooms and a principal bedroom with en-suite shower room and dressing area. There is also a family bathroom.  

Eastern Daily Press: The kitchen at Wensum CottageThe kitchen at Wensum Cottage (Image: Savills)

Outside, the property is approached via a private drive leading to ample parking and a double garage.  

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The property also features solar panels on a feed-in tariff. Two air source heat pumps provide supplementary heating and cooling to the ground and first floor. 

 Eastern Daily Press: Wensum Cottage has a beautiful Victorian Style conservatory, garden shed and a boat houseWensum Cottage has a beautiful Victorian Style conservatory, garden shed and a boat house (Image: Savills)

To the rear of the property is a garden leading down to the River Wensum. The garden is well stocked with mature trees, shrubs and flowers and has a beautiful Victorian Style conservatory, garden shed and a boat house.  

The property is located in the village of Hellesdon, which is just 3.5 miles from Norwich, and offers beautiful wildlife and walks including along Marriott's Way. 

For more information, contact Savills. 

PROPERTY FACTS

Wensum Cottage, Hellesdon
Guide price: £750,000
Savills, 01603 229229
savills.com