Mill Road, Little Melton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9

Dating back to the 1840s, this charming two bedroom semi-detached home is a wonderful example of a property where period character and everyday practicality come together. Set within the sought-after village of Little Melton, the attractive flint and brick exterior creates immediate kerb appeal, while the beautifully established wrap-around garden gives the home a setting that feels every bit as special as the house itself.

As you approach, the character of the property is immediately apparent. Traditional flint elevations provide a striking first impression, while a generous gravel driveway offers the increasingly valuable benefit of side-by-side off-road parking for two vehicles. Mature planting and established hedging soften the surroundings and hint at what awaits within the garden.

Step inside and the house continues to impress with a warm and individual feel throughout. The sizeable lounge measures approximately 15'8" x 12'2" and offers plenty of room to relax and unwind. A large window draws in natural light and looks out across the colourful garden, while the wood-burning stove creates a natural focal point and adds to the cosy character that suits a home of this age perfectly. Built-in shelving provides another attractive and practical feature.

The kitchen/diner sits alongside and is almost identical in size, measuring approximately 15'8" x 12'0". This is a wonderfully sociable space with ample room for a dining table and chairs, making it equally suited to everyday meals or entertaining friends and family. The kitchen itself complements the age and personality of the property beautifully, with shaker-style cabinetry, timber-effect work surfaces and characterful tiled detailing creating a relaxed country feel. Windows to more than one aspect allow plenty of natural light into the room, while a door leads directly outside.

Heading upstairs, the first floor is home to two well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom measures approximately 12'5" x 12'2", providing an impressive amount of space for a property of this style and era. The second bedroom is another versatile room, ideal as a child's bedroom, guest room or home office depending on the needs of its next owner. The accommodation is completed by a spacious family bathroom with both a separate walk-in shower and bath.

As appealing as the house itself is, the outside space is undoubtedly one of its standout features. The stunning wrap-around landscaped garden feels like a genuine extension of the home, packed with mature plants, colourful flowers and established hedging that combine to create a wonderfully private and enchanting setting. Different sections of the garden provide spaces to sit, relax, entertain or simply enjoy the surroundings, while a secluded decked terrace immediately outside the house is perfect for summer dining and evening drinks.

For those with green fingers there is plenty to enjoy, with established beds and borders giving the garden a wonderfully natural cottage-garden feel. A useful timber shed provides additional storage, while the overall size and layout of the outside space are particularly impressive for a two bedroom home.

With its 1840s origins, handsome flint exterior, abundance of character, generous living spaces, side-by-side parking and exceptional wrap-around garden, this is a home with a personality all of its own. Add in its position within the ever-popular village of Little Melton and the result is a charming period property offering a lifestyle that will be difficult to replicate.


Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - C
Local Authority - South Norfolk Council
We have been advised that the property is connected to mains water, electricity and gas

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