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5 bedroom detached house

Sold STC
Detached house
5 beds
3 baths
2,326 sq ft / 216 sq m
Added > 14 days

Key information

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Features and description

  • 3 reception rooms
  • Kitchen open plan to breakfast/sitting area
  • 4 bedrooms & study/bedroom 5
  • 2 recently refurbished bathrooms & en suite
  • Newly built orangery
  • Rethatched in December 2016
  • LED lighting inside & out recently installed UPVC windows & external doors
  • Satellite internet getting 24 meg
  • Large purpose built workshop & garden room
  • 3 bay cart lodge
A pretty thatched cottage with comfortable and up to date accommodation.

Garden Cottage presents rendered and painted elevations under a part-thatched roof. The accommodation is well presented throughout and is arranged over two floors with part glazed door to the boot/laundry room with pamment floor and space and plumbing for washer, tumble dryer and freezer. Kitchen is fully fitted with oak units, large ceiling skylight delivering plenty of natural light and open plan to the breakfast/sitting area, with exposed timber floor and glazed double French doors to the newly built orangery, which in turn has a pamment floor and glazed double French doors to the terrace. Step up from the kitchen to the adjoining dining room with exposed wall and ceiling timbers, pamment floor and inglenook fireplace with heavy beam over and multi fuel wood burning stove together with staircase access to the first floor.

Front entrance lobby/hall with high security UPV door, pamment floor and door through to the sitting room/snug, exposed wall and ceiling timbers, wood burning stove and inglenook fireplace. Return door to rear hall area. Off the rear hall is a cloakroom, fully fitted family bathroom with shower off, together with a study/bedroom five with a range of floor to ceiling cupboards, drawers, shelving and glass fronted display cupboards.

Two staircases serve the first floor with the main staircase accessing a central landing off which are three bedrooms with the second staircase from the dining room accessing the master bedroom with painted brick chimney breast and built in glass fronted wardrobe cupboards with shelving and hanging space together with double doors part glazed to the en suite bath and shower room with electric shower, jacuzzi bath, WC and wash basin.

OUTSIDE

The property is accessed off a quiet country lane with a high mixed deciduous hedge and brick splays set back with double timber gates leading across a block paved drive to the parking and turning area flanked by lawn either side, with raised sleeper bed, timber and pan tile cart lodge which is open fronted with space for three cars with power and light connected and further storage space for garden equipment behind. Extensive terrace and further borders with brick dwarf walls. Timber and tiled workshop/garden store. There is also an insulated cabin which is double glazed and has power and light connected. The gardens are surrounded by close boarded fencing giving good privacy.

LOCATION

Garden Cottage enjoys a hamlet setting on the edge of the village of Battisford. The village is just 3 miles from the small town of Needham Market, with its picturesque High Street which offers a wide range of day to day commercial and shopping facilities. Further facilities are available in Stowmarket (3 miles) and the county town of Ipswich (9 miles) both have regular mainline rail services to London’s Liverpool Street station taking 85 minutes and 70 minutes respectively, whilst the A14 dual carriageway, which bypasses Needham Market provides a direct route to Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, The Midlands, as well as Stansted Airport (via the M11) and in the other direction the A12 which links in turn London’s M25. Recreationally there is a wide choice of opportunities in the area including golf courses on the edge of Ipswich, Hadleigh and Stowmarket.

DISTANCES

Needham Market - 3 miles
Stowmarket station - 3 miles (London Liverpool Street station - 85 mins approx)
Ipswich - 9 miles (London Liverpool Street station - 65 mins approx)

DIRECTIONS (IP14 2LT)

From Ipswich travel in a north westerly direction on the A14 taking the A1120 Stowmarket turn. Follow the road through to Combs and Little Finborough and onto Battisford. Continue past the pub on your left and through the village taking the next right hand turn up Mill Road. Continue for approximately ¾ mile and Garden Cottage comes up on the right hand side next door to Laburnum Drive.

SERVICES

Mains water, electricity and drainage. Underground gas tank and gas central heating.

FIXTURES AND FITTINGS

Items regarded as fixtures and fittings, including carpets and curtains, are initially excluded from the sale, although certain items may be available by separate negotiation.

EPC - D

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Jackson-Stops - Ipswich
Jackson-Stops - Ipswich
15 Tower Street Ipswich IP1 3BE
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