A Grade II-listed Georgian residence set within beautiful gardens and close to the River Yare has hit the market.

The five-bedroom property on Yarmouth Road, Norwich is for sale at a guide price of £1,100,000.

Selling agents Your Move said: “It is a beautiful and historic property, apparently known as the ‘White House’, named after the White Friars of Norwich whom it is believed owned the land originating from the pre-12th century.”

The property has original fireplaces, wood beams and Georgian architectural stylingThe property has original fireplaces, wood beams and Georgian architectural styling (Image: Your Move)

The family home benefits from a wealth of original features, high ceilings and windows typical of the Georgian architectural style.

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The accommodation is arranged over three floors and covers 6,500 sq.ft, with an additional self-contained annexe thought to have been built in the 16th century. The annexe, which features an open plan kitchen/lounge, bedroom and bathroom, is currently rented, bringing in an income of £8,700 per annum.

The kitchen/family roomThe kitchen/family room (Image: Your Move)

Stepping inside, the entrance hall features high ceilings and dual-aspect high windows, as well as a grand staircase.

The lounge and sitting rooms are bright and spacious, both with feature fireplaces, high ceilings and dual-aspect windows. There is also a cloakroom and reception room with garden views, which leads to the rear lobby.

The main property features four bedrooms, with a fifth bedroom in the self-contained annexeThe main property features four bedrooms, with a fifth bedroom in the self-contained annexe (Image: Your Move)

The kitchen/family room enjoys plenty of natural light and is fitted with a range of wall and base units, breakfast bar and doors leading to the garden.

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There is also a utility room, garden room and three basement rooms. Upstairs, there are four large bedrooms and a feature bathroom with a large corner bath, his-and-her vanity wash basins and low-level WC.

The feature bathroom includes a large corner bath, his-and-her vanity wash basins and low level WCThe feature bathroom includes a large corner bath, his-and-her vanity wash basins and low level WC (Image: Your Move)

Outside, the property is accessed via a private driveway with space for several cars. There is also a large, detached garage.

The rear garden, which is enclosed within brick walls, is mainly laid to lawn, with mature trees and shrubs.

The rear gardens are laid to lawn and enclosed by a brick wallThe rear gardens are laid to lawn and enclosed by a brick wall (Image: Your Move)

The NR7 area of Norwich covers the popular suburbs of Sprowston, Thorpe St Andrew, Dussindale and Heartsease. There are easy links to the Norfolk Broads, the north Norfolk coast and Thorpe Marshes nature reserve.

For more information, contact Your Move.

PROPERTY FACTS 

Yarmouth Road, Norwich 
Guide price: £1,100,000 
Your Move, 01603 708978 
your-move.co.uk