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4 bedroom barn conversion
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Property description & features
- Entrance hall, cloakroom
- Dining room
- Kitchen breakfast room
- Utility
- Sitting room with woodburner
- Four bedrooms
- Bathroom, shower room
- Home office/bedroom 5
- Extensive vehicle parking, potential for cart-lodge garaging/annexe (subject to planning)
- Home office, gym, stunning gardens, countryside views, all in about 1/3rd of an acre
Understood to have origins dating back to the mid 19th century and converted in around 1993, The Old Stables is an outstanding home enjoying a delightful setting in the heart of the small village of Lackford, which lies about 6 miles North-West of Bury St Edmunds and only a stones throw from well-regarded West Country Park and Lackford Lakes.
Standing within generous gardens with enviable views and benefitting from many original features and characteristics combined with oil fired radiator central heating and double glazing, the spacious accommodation currently in brief comprises of an entrance hall with adjoining cloakroom and door to a well-equipped kitchen breakfast room, fitted with an extensive range of units providing plenty of drawer and cupboard space beneath oak preparation surfaces and complemented by a traditional stove and further hob and oven, exposed timbers, door to rear garden and opening to a separate utility room with fitted units, sink and door to a home office/bedroom 5 with French doors to gardens. The dining room is an ideal reception for entertaining with oak flooring, exposed beams and feature brickwork, door to front and windows to overlooking rear gardens. Open studwork separates the spacious dual aspect sitting room again with oak flooring, exposed beams and feature fireplace with woodburner.
From the sitting room leads through to the bedroom wing comprising of a hall with airing cupboard, master bedroom with en-suite, three remaining bedrooms and a family bathroom completes the accommodation.
Outside - The Old Stables is approached over a shared gravel drive serving the other barn conversions and leading to a shingle driveway providing extensive vehicle parking and plenty of space/potential for a cartlodge garage or annexe etc (subject to planning permission being granted) and leading to a detached home office/gym with power and lighting connected. The gardens are mostly laid to lawn and stocked with an abundance of flowering plants, shrubs and mature trees whilst affording stunning countryside views and towards West Stow Country Park and across a paddock (which the current owner rent). To the rear is a private lawned garden enclosed by an original brick and flint wall with a large stone terrace creating an ideal area for entertaining beneath a magnificent grape vine. All in about 0.3 of an acre.
Location - The Old Stables enjoys a tucked away setting at the end of a shared private driveway, situated on the edge of the village overlooking open countryside. Lackford is a pretty village situated approximately 7.2 miles from the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds and the excellent range of facilities this beautiful market town has to offer.
Directions - When entering Lackford from the direction of Bury St Edmunds,along the A1101, pass the turning on the left signposted Cavenham/Gazeley, then take the next driveway on the right.
Services - Mains electricity and water. Private drainage. Oil fired radiator central heating. Council Tax Band F. EPC Rating E.
No onward chain. Current owners rent the paddock.
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