5 bed detached house for sale

Hallgate, Thorpe End, Norwich NR13

This substantial home is located at the end of Hallgate, with no passing traffic, making this an idyllic location in the highly desirable village of Thorpe End. The property offers excellent room proportions, is well balanced, and provides spacious living throughout.

The sitting room is bright and airy, featuring a fireplace and doors leading into the lovely conservatory, which enjoys delightful views over the garden. Formal dining is also on offer, along with a well-appointed study. The kitchen/breakfast room is well fitted and provides plenty of workspace and storage, making it a perfect family space for cooking and entertaining. In addition, there is a useful utility room with external access and a separate cloakroom.

Upstairs is home to five well-appointed bedrooms, all of an excellent size. Two of the bedrooms benefit from modern, well-fitted en-suites, while a stylish, contemporary family bathroom serves the remaining rooms. Four of the bedrooms also feature fitted wardrobes, offering excellent storage.

To the front, there is a spacious driveway providing ample parking and access to the double garage. To the rear, the garden has been completely re-landscaped and now offers herbaceous boarders with a few shrubs, a lawn, and a south-west facing terrace - ideal for entertaining.

Thorpe end

Tucked away on the eastern fringe of Norwich, Thorpe End is a beautifully preserved garden village that offers the perfect balance between countryside calm and city convenience. Just a short drive from Norwich’s historic heart - where cobbled lanes like Elm Hill echo with centuries of stories - Thorpe End feels worlds away from the bustle, yet remains wonderfully connected.

Originally designed in the early 20th century, the village retains much of its original charm, with leafy avenues, individually designed homes, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a peaceful, almost timeless atmosphere, surrounded by greenery and open skies - qualities which echo the wider appeal of Norfolk’s landscape. Yet Norwich’s vibrant cultural scene, independent shops, and acclaimed culinary offerings are just minutes away.

This sought-after suburb is particularly popular with families and professionals seeking a more spacious, slower-paced way of life without losing touch with the energy and amenities of the city. The nearby A47 and Northern Distributor Road provide easy routes across Norfolk and beyond, while Norwich train station offers direct services to London Liverpool Street in under two hours.

With a local parade of shops and access to excellent schools, Thorpe End represents the best of both worlds: Village tranquillity on the doorstep of one of England’s most historic and culturally rich cities.

Services connected
Mains water, electricity, and drainage. Gas-fired central heating.

Council tax
Band F.

Energy efficiency rating
D. Ref: To retrieve the Energy Performance Certificate for this property please visit and enter in the reference number above. Alternatively, the full certificate can be obtained through Sowerbys.

Tenure
Freehold.

Location
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website tags
village-spirit
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EPC Rating: D

Parking - Garage

Parking - Driveway

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