£270,000
(£193/sq. ft)
3 bed semi-detached house for saleFoxburrow Road, Sprowston NR7
3 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
1,397 sq. ft
EPC Rating: D
About this property
Three-bedroom semi-detached home in Sprowston
A lovely home offering scope to improve and personalise over time
Spacious open-plan sitting and dining room
Dual-aspect dining area providing good natural light
Fitted kitchen with potential for modernisation or redesign
Large rear lean-to extension offering flexible additional space
Three well-proportioned bedrooms on the first floor
Family bathroom with a standard three-piece suite
Tandem driveway providing off-road parking
Generous rear garden with two external workshops for storage or hobbies
The Location
Sprowston is a well-served and increasingly popular residential area offering a wide range of everyday amenities and lifestyle conveniences. The property is within walking distance of Sparhawk School, making it particularly appealing for families, while a local Tesco provides easy access to daily essentials. For more extensive shopping, residents benefit from nearby larger stores including Tesco Superstore and Lidl, offering a broad selection of groceries and household goods.
The area is well connected by regular bus services, providing straightforward access into Norwich city centre and surrounding areas without the need to drive. Sprowston also offers a number of green spaces and parks, ideal for dog walking, children’s play, and outdoor relaxation, contributing to the area’s family-friendly feel.
Leisure and lifestyle options are further enhanced by Sprowston Manor, which features a hotel, golf course, spa, and fitness facilities open to members and visitors. A short distance away, White House Farm is a well-known local attraction, home to a farm shop, café, plant centre, and a selection of independent businesses including hair and beauty services, making it a popular spot to visit throughout the year.
For commuters, the Northern Distributor Road (ndr) is easily accessible, providing efficient routes around Norwich and linking quickly to the A47 for travel further afield. In addition to Sparhawk School, there are several other schooling options in and around Sprowston, covering a range of age groups, and Norwich city centre is just a short drive away, offering a comprehensive mix of retail, dining, cultural, and entertainment amenities.
Foxburrow Road, Sprowston
Foxburrow Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached home located in the sought-after residential area of Sprowston. The property offers a solid footprint and represents a genuine opportunity for buyers looking for a home they can update and personalise over time. It is offered as a property that would benefit from modernisation, but with clear potential to add value through refurbishment and reconfiguration.
The accommodation begins with an entrance area leading into a large open-plan sitting room and dining room, providing a generous living space with good natural flow. The dining area benefits from a dual-aspect layout, allowing in additional light and offering a more open feel than a standard configuration.
The kitchen is fitted and positioned off the main living space, with scope for improvement or redesign depending on future plans.
To the rear, there is a large lean-to extension which provides additional flexible space, suitable for storage, utility use, or potential future adaptation (subject to any necessary consents).
Upstairs, the property offers three bedrooms arranged off a central landing, along with a three-piece bathroom suite. The layout is straightforward and typical of homes of this style, with potential to rework or modernise the internal finish to suit contemporary living standards.
Externally, the property benefits from a tandem driveway providing off-road parking. To the rear is a notably large garden space, offering plenty of outdoor space for family use.
In addition, there is substantial external storage available, including two workshops, which will appeal to buyers needing space for hobbies, tools, or additional working areas.
Overall, this is a property that offers strong fundamentals in terms of space, layout, and plot size, while providing an excellent opportunity for updating and improvement. It sits in a well-regarded area and is ideal for buyers looking to create a personalised home over time.
For buyers looking for a chance to create a personalised home and add value in a good residential location, this represents a realistic and promising opportunity.
Agents Note
This property will be sold freehold and connected to mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.
EPC Rating: D
Disclaimer
Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with aml regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital id check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.
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