St. Andrews Hill, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2

This stunning grade II listed duplex apartment is a true one off in every sense. An absolute must see for any potential purchaser looking for a character property. Quietly hidden away within the heart of Norwich city centre this two bedroom duplex apartment is one of Norwich's best kept secrets. You will find this home in the desirable spot of Norwich - St Andrews Hill, one of the only residential properties found in this quaint older part of Norwich's beautiful city centre. The character on offer with this home is clear from the moment you reach the front gate. The secured entrance gate is the original entrance to Bridwell Prison marked by a plaque in front. The original parts of this gate are believed to date back to the 1500's! The secure entrance takes you into a secure communal courtyard which, in turn, leads you to the private entrance of 2A St Andrews hill. Upon entry the staircase will lead you up to a lobby area, this versatile space has been used previously as an office/study space. The current owners have cleverly turned this space into an entrance hall with room for shoes & coats. Small steps then lead you into the landing area. Two sizeable bedrooms and a bathroom can all be found off the landing as well as a useful understairs storage cupboard. The original wooden steps and beams create a homely and impressive feel from the moment you step inside. The first floor of this home is sure to take your breath away. the current owners have sympathetically restored this part of the home to create the perfect blend of modern & character features. The lobby area is home to another useful storage cupboard which is also home to additional white goods. The open plan living area is a must see, filled with natural light thanks to dual aspect on offer this is the ideal social space! The original ‘Weavers Window’ believed to be the only remaining in Norwich dates back 1548 and even ends one of the local Norwich city history tours! The kitchen & living area have been combined as one to create a modern open plan feel while retaining all the stunning history & character on offer with this home. The restored kitchen continues the sympathetic blend of new and old while also offers space for all necessary appliances. This home is guaranteed to prove popular, with a host of restaurants, bars shops and everything else Norwich has to offer on your doorstep this property really is a hidden gem & one of Norwich’s best kept property secrets.