See inside this 18th century merchant's house for sale in Norwich
Snailgate House is on the market with Savills at a guide price of £640,000 - Credit: Savills
A Grade II listed Georgian townhouse has come up for sale on Calvert Street in Norwich, at a guide price of £640,000.
The property, which has four bedrooms and two well-proportioned reception rooms, is on the market at a guide price of £640,000 - Credit: Savills
Known as Snailgate House, the property is tucked away down a quiet street in the centre of the city. It not only boasts a gorgeous Georgian façade, but also comes with a courtyard-style garden and a covered parking area - often considered a rarity in such a central city centre location.
Snailgate House includes a courtyard-style garden, overlooked by a balcony from the master bedroom - Credit: Savills
The property was originally built in the 18th century. Selling agents Savills understand that it was a merchant's house, but later became offices with living accommodation above.
The property has two well-proportioned reception rooms on the ground floor - Credit: Savills
It fell into disrepair but was later restored and the current owners have lived at the home for over a decade, carrying out considerable redecoration and improvements. These have included installing a new kitchen on the first floor, an en suite shower room to the first-floor master bedroom and creating an additional bathroom upstairs.
The current owners, who have lived in the property for over a decade, have installed a new kitchen - Credit: Savills
Other highlights include a balcony overlooking the courtyard garden, two well-proportioned reception rooms on the ground floor and a cellar, which offers ample storage space.
The main living accommodation at Snailgate House, Calvert Street, is arranged over three floors - Credit: Savills
The property is situated on Calvert Street, in a historic part of the city just off Colegate and near the River Wensum. Vehicular access is available from St George's Street.
A roll-top bath in the bathroom at Snailgate House, which is on the market at a guide price of £640,000 - Credit: Savills
Contact Savills for more details.
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PROPERTY FACTS
Calvert Street, Norwich
Guide price: £640,000
Savills, 01603 229214, www.savills.com
Snailgate House also enjoys lovely views towards Norwich Cathedral - Credit: Savills
