1 bedroom duplex for sale

Guide Price: £170,000 – £190,000. In the centre of Norwich’s historic quarter, this characterful duplex apartment offers a stylish interior with period detail and modern finishes. The open-plan living area is both bright and practical, finished with wide wood-effect flooring, original exposed beams, and a shaker-style kitchen fitted with polished stone worktops, integrated appliances, and a breakfast bar. The generous double bedroom is complemented by a walk-in dressing room for excellent storage, while the sleek shower room provides a rainfall shower, vanity unit, and heated towel rail. Additional features include a communal entrance and secure bike shed, with Chapelfield Gardens, Riverside leisure complex, Norwich Market, and the train station all just moments away, making this a perfect city base.

Location

Timberhill is one of Norwich’s most characterful streets, set in the historic city centre and surrounded by an eclectic mix of independent shops, cafés, and well-known restaurants. Its position places you within easy reach of Chapelfield Gardens, the Riverside leisure complex, and the vibrant market square, as well as excellent transport links via Norwich train station, which offers direct services to London Liverpool Street and the coast. The area combines the charm of period architecture with the convenience of modern city living, making it a highly desirable setting for both professionals and families. Residents also benefit from nearby cultural attractions, including Norwich Castle, the Forum, and the city’s celebrated cathedral. Daily essentials are well covered with a choice of supermarkets, gyms, and healthcare facilities within walking distance. With bus routes serving the wider area and the A47 easily accessible, Timberhill offers excellent connections both locally and further afield.

Timberhill, Norwich

Step through the front door into a welcoming entrance hall, where a doorway leads directly into the open-plan living space. This generous area feels bright and uplifting, with wide wood-effect flooring running underfoot and large secondary-glazed windows drawing in plenty of natural light. Crisp white walls, recessed spotlights, and original exposed timber beams create a stylish setting that balances modern comfort with character.

The kitchen is set neatly to one side, designed with shaker-style cabinetry in soft neutral tones and polished stone worktops that extend into a breakfast bar, ideal for casual dining. Integrated appliances include a gas hob with stainless steel extractor, fitted oven, dishwasher, washing machine, and fridge, all arranged to offer both practicality and a seamless finish. A generous storage cupboard houses the boiler, while dual aspect windows above the sink ensure the workspace is filled with daylight.

From the living area, a staircase with a white balustrade and wooden handrail is set to one side. A landing window frames a lovely outlook across the treetops and towards a historic stone church, adding to the charm of the setting. The bedroom is located downstairs and continues the calm neutral theme, finished with soft carpet, a traditional-style radiator, and exposed ceiling beams overhead. A large window fitted with blinds allows light to pour in, while an adjoining dressing room provides a walk-in wardrobe space, complete with shelving and hanging rails for excellent storage.

The shower room has a fresh, contemporary design, featuring a rainfall shower within a glass enclosure, a modern vanity unit with integrated basin, and a low-level WC. Dark-toned wall tiles add contrast to the lighter scheme, with a heated towel rail and natural light from the window enhancing both comfort and style.

Outside, residents benefit from a secure communal bike shed and the convenience of a shared entrance, all within this unique split-level apartment that combines modern finishes with original details in the heart of Norwich’s historic centre.

Agents notes

We understand that the property will be sold leasehold, connected to all main services.

Heating system- Gas Central Heating

Council Tax Band- C

Lease length remaining: 114 years

Ground rent: £50 per annum

Maintenance fee: £200 per annum

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.