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See how verdicts work3-bedroom property · NR4 7LN
For saleReduced £10k (−3.8%) on 3 SepListed 307 days
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An exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Norwich, this semi-detached residence is currently a successful student let, generating £1,400 per month.
Ideally located just moments from the University of East Anglia and the city centre, the property features three bedrooms, a spacious sitting/dining room, a light-filled conservatory, and a modern kitchen with utility space.
Additional benefits include a new fuse box, a security alarm, a large lawned garden, off-road parking, and potential to extend (stpp), offering both strong rental returns and future growth potential.
Location Bluebell Road is a quiet, residential street located in the southern suburb of Eaton, directly opposite the University of East Anglia (uea).
Its position makes it particularly convenient for students, university staff, and families seeking easy access to the campus.
The road itself is lined with detached and semi-detached houses, with a generally calm, suburban atmosphere.
In terms of distance to Norwich city centre, it is approximately 3 miles (5 km) away, typically a 10–15 minute drive or 10–20 minute bus journey, and cycling routes into the city are straightforward.
Local amenities include a number of small convenience shops and cafés within walking distance, as well as larger supermarkets a short drive away.
Residents have easy access to daily essentials without needing to travel into the city.
Nearby schools include Bluebell Primary School, and within a short distance are Colman Junior and Infant Schools and City Academy Norwich, providing options for both primary and secondary education.
Transport links are convenient: Regular buses connect the area to the city centre, train station, and surrounding suburbs.
Norwich railway station is roughly 4 miles away, offering regional connections and services to London.
Norwich International Airport is about 5 miles to the north, making regional and European flights easily accessible.
Bluebell Road A well-presented semi-detached home, perfectly positioned in the vibrant city of Norwich.
Currently operating as a successful student let, this property generates an impressive £1,400 per calendar month, making it an attractive prospect for investors.
The property is ideally situated just moments from the University of East Anglia and Norwich city centre, placing a wealth of amenities, restaurants, and cultural attractions within easy reach.
Step inside to a welcoming entrance hall leading through to a spacious sitting and dining area, which flows seamlessly into a light-filled conservatory, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The kitchen is thoughtfully fitted with cabinetry, a freestanding oven, and dedicated areas for appliances, complemented by a convenient utility room.
Modern updates include a new fuse box and a security alarm, providing peace of mind for homeowners. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a separate WC.
The accommodation is versatile, offering plenty of space for both residents and guests.
Outside, a large garden predominantly laid to lawn provides an inviting outdoor space, complete with a timber storage shed for added convenience.
A paved driveway offers off-road parking, and the property also benefits from potential for extension (subject to planning permission), allowing buyers to further enhance the living space.
With its combination of excellent location, generous living space, modern updates, and strong investment potential, this property represents a rare opportunity in Norwich’s thriving housing market.
Agents note Freehold New fuse box Security alarm 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.
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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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