A large 4-bedroom modern house extending to around 2,500sq-ft, set back in gardens extending to 0.25-acre within this unspoilt semi-rural village convenient for Bury St Edmunds and Diss.

Situated in a peaceful setting within this well-placed rural village, Mapledean is a well-proportioned modern house built of traditional construction, with red-brick elevations underneath a clay pan-tiled roof.

The property provides versatile living space, extending to around 2,500ft2 with a good degree of natural light throughout, in brief comprising a large 14’ reception hall, tiled cloak/shower room, a triple aspect sitting room with open fire, and glazed doors to a west-facing terrace and large conservatory overlooking the garden. There are two further reception rooms, a dining room with French doors to the patio and snug/study.

The kitchen is fitted with a matching range of painted base and eye level units, leading through to a utility room and breakfast room, which has a separate staircase leading above to a large games room/bedroom 4 with two velux windows and dormer with views over the local landscape – this room and the area below could well serve well for those looking for annexe-type accommodation.

The first floor accommodation comprises a large landing/study area, with three double bedrooms served by the family bathroom – a traditional suite with tiled floors.

Outside
Mapledean is approached from the village lane via 5-bar gates to a large tarmacked parking area, with lawned and landscaped front gardens with shrubs and trees. There is a covered and gated car-port to the side.

The rear garden is largely lawned, with some landscaped beds, raised stocked beds with oak sleepers and newly planted trees.

Services
Mains water, drainage and electricity. Oil-fired heating.

Location
Mapledean is located within unspoilt, pretty village of Blo Norton. The village is known for Blo Norton Fen, a SSSI and host to many uncommon and rare species of plants and wildlife.

A network of small country lanes run between the local villages and, along with local bridleways and footpaths, there are many opportunities for countryside walks, cycling and horse riding. The village has a church and village hall with regular community events and the coffee shop and plant nursery. Nearby in Garboldisham there is a shop, primary school and a pub.

Blo Norton is approximately 7 ½ miles from Diss, and Diss has a main line railway station for easy access to London, Ipswich, Stowmarket, or Norwich, (journey time from Diss to London is approximately 90 minutes). Diss has a range of shops and supermarkets and various facilities and amenities.

Viewings strictly by appointment.