St Leonards Road Grade II listed villa on sale in Norwich

Ketts Castle Villa, hidden away in St Leonards Road in Thorpe Hamlet, is discreetly located and offers spectacular views across the whole of Norwich.

The entrance into Ketts Castle Villa (Image: Winkworth)

The Grade II listed building is surrounded by gardens that are also listed with Historic England.

During the mid-19th century, Ketts Castle Villa used to be the home of the painter and drawing master John Berney Ladbrooke, who was a member of the Norwich School of Painters and designed the property.

The walkway leading down to Ketts Castle Villa (Image: Winkworth)

The ground floor consists of a dining room, drawing room and a spare room which can be used as either a study or playroom.

There is also a kitchen area with a pantry and utility room.

Part of the garden area of Ketts Castle Villa (Image: Winkworth)

Going up to the first floor are four of the six bedrooms on offer, with the second floor housing the other two bedrooms.

The wraparound grounds that surround the property include contemporary sculptures and statues dotted around throughout.

The dining room area of the house (Image: Winkworth)

The garden also comes complete with its own secret garden lodge, a sizeable outbuilding hidden within the grounds.

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The house was designed and owned by renowned artist John Berney Ladbrooke (Image: Winkworth)

The garden has a number of sculptures dotted throughout (Image: Winkworth)

The kitchen area of the house, with a pantry (Image: Winkworth)

Ketts Castle Villa is steeped in history dating back to the mid 1800s (Image: Winkworth)

The house offers spectacular views over the whole of Norwich city centre (Image: Winkworth)