Historic Elm Hill house is for sale by auction - and it comes with a shop
The property is situated on Elm Hill, one of Norwich's most historic and highly sought-after streets - Credit: Auction House East Anglia
A rare Grade II listed property located on one of Norwich's most historic streets will go under the hammer next month.
The three-storey home on Elm Hill will be sold at an online auction on Wednesday, May 5, priced at a guide of just £250,000.
This three-storey property on Elm Hill in Norwich is thought to date back to the 17th century, possibly earlier - Credit: Auction House East Anglia
The property features a double bedroom on the top floor, with a free-standing bath and built-in storage - Credit: Auction House East Anglia
The master bedroom includes a free-standing bath set on to a raised platform and currently concealed behind a temporary screen - Credit: Auction House East Anglia
Auction House East Anglia, who are selling the home, describe it as a "delightful, fully renovated city centre townhouse that has been tastefully modernised", offering up to two bedrooms as well as a shower room, kitchen, cloakroom, utility area and ground-floor retail space.
It's thought to date back to at least the 17th century, maybe even earlier, and retains a number of distinctive character features throughout, including stripped wooden floors and a large, brick-built hearth on the ground floor.
This historic property on Elm Hill in Norwich will be for sale at Auction House East Anglia's next livestreamed sale in May - Credit: Auction House East Anglia
The property also offers a retail area on the ground floor - Credit: Auction House East Anglia
The property features a small kitchen with base and wall units and a small Butler sink - Credit: Auction House East Anglia
Residential properties on Elm Hill are highly sought-after. It is one of the city's most well-known and historic streets, having been a main commercial thoroughfare in the 15th-16th century, due to its close proximity to the River Wensum.
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Unfortunately many of the buildings were destroyed by fire in 1507 and had to be rebuilt.
The area has also been used as a setting for a number of film and TV productions. Last year it featured in Netflix's Jingle Jangle, which starred Forest Whitaker and was produced by John Legend.
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The online, livestreamed auction will start at 11am on Wednesday, May 5. Visit www.auctionhouse.co.uk/eastanglia for further details including legal packs.
PROPERTY FACTS
Elm Hill, Norwich
Guide price: £250,000
Auction House East Anglia, 01603 950107, www.auctionhouse.co.uk/eastanglia
