Norwich, NR6

abbotFox Bespoke presents Hellesdon House, a most impressive home, enjoying a tranquil position near the river, within easy reach of Norwich.

Introduction - Hellesdon House, a striking Grade II listed country house built in 1820, is nestled in a tranquil, gated development. Offering a luxurious lifestyle, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, making it a must-see for those seeking a distinctive home.

Inside - The grand entrance hall with its beautiful staircase leads to the magnificent drawing room. Adorned with a domed ceiling featuring exquisite gold leaf detailing, three large sash windows provide views onto the south-facing lawn. The room’s grandeur is complemented by an impressive marble fireplace.

The ground floor includes a light and airy Outside morning room with another marble fireplace, perfect for cosy evenings. The dining room features bay windows and wooden flooring, adjacent to a serene conservatory. The kitchen boasts hand-crafted features, including two Miele ovens and a hob, leading to a private courtyard ideal for outdoor entertainment. Additionally, the property has a secret bar, a grand ballroom with parquet flooring, a boot room, a fully fitted pantry, a utility room, and an office.

Seven en suites offer privacy and convenience. The top floor includes three rooms and a bathroom, forming an ideal annexe. An extra en suite bedroom on the ground floor. The potential to acquire two
one-bedroom apartments in a separate courtyard presents excellent rental opportunities.

Outside - The property is approached by an impressive electrically operated gated entrance which leads to a large driveway for multiple vehicles.

The overall plot measures around 1 acre (stms). It is mainly laid to lawn and features well established, mature boarders.

Location - Located just 2.5 miles from Norwich city centre, known for its diverse entertainment and excellent shopping, Hellesdon House is close to the mainline railway station, with London just a 1-hour 30-minute commute away. Close to Norwich International Airport, and river-fronted on the River Wensum, the property offers a perfect balance of urban and rural living, enriched by local wildlife including swans and otters.

Families - There are a number of highly regarded local Primary Schools. The nearest high school is in Hellesdon High School. There are a number of private schools within Norwich for all ages.

Our Agent's View - “This beautiful home is really is very impressive and incredibly versatile. I love how it is so hidden away behind those gates. You would never know it was there. A very special home indeed.”
Samuel Le Good I Partner