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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath
3.00 acre(s)

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Super-fast 48Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Impressive Victorian country house
  • Beautiful countryside views
  • 5 bedrooms to the main house
  • Spacious open-plan kitchen/dining room
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 4 light reception rooms
  • Courtyard garden and double garage
  • Outbuilding with shower room with annexe potential
  • Tennis court and delightful gardens with summer house
  • In all approximately 3 acres.
The Red House offers an elegant period home with fine character presented in harmony with stylish interior design and incredible architecture. Showcasing full height arched doors and windows, sash apertures, high ceilings, wonderful panelling to walls and original fireplaces, this stunning home offers ideal family entertaining space.

An impressive entrance hall with feature stair gives access to the accommodation, which is spacious and light-filled. To the ground floor is three formal reception rooms, a drawing room with bay window recess and French doors to the garden. Adjacent is the sitting room, displaying a beautiful panelled wall, with built in speakers in a seamless fashion ideal to be used as a cinema room. With the formal dining room on the opposite side of the reception hall providing ideal space for hosting family and friends. The impressive kitchen/breakfast room has a step level change creating a subtle divide to the family area, with double doors to an incredible garden terrace offering a seamless transition from the inside to the outside. The kitchen is fitted with modern wall and base level cabinetry, topped with wood work surface including a large island unit, and an Aga stove. On the first floor, a spacious landing gives access to five bedrooms which enjoy an elevated outlook over the garden and countryside views. The principal bedroom benefits from a luxury en suite bathroom.There is one further en suite and a family bathroom. Supplementary accommodation is provided by a detached, versatile studio/annexe currently presented as Gym, and studio with shower room.

Outside A circular graveled driveway with round planted features at its centre creates an enchanting arrival at the frontage of the home, whilst further parking and garaging lies to the rear. The garden is aesthetically designed and beautifully maintained with features including clipped hedging, swathes of lawn interspersed with mature and specimen trees, naturalistic areas with mown walkways offering a pleasing meander through the grounds and flower beds filled with a colourful selection of mature shrubs and perennial plants. A paved terrace adjoins the house offering opportunities for outdoor entertaining and dining and the garden offers spots to sit and relax in the dappled shade of trees taking advantage of the idyllic setting.

General
Local Authority: Mid Suffolk council
Services: Wood pellet central heating. Private drainage - the vendors are currently unsure if this complies. Mains water and electricity. Super fast Broadband
Council Tax: Band G
Tenure: Freehold

A circular graveled driveway with round planted features at its centre creates an enchanting arrival at the frontage of the home, whilst further parking and garaging lies to the rear. The garden is aesthetically designed and beautifully maintained with features including clipped hedging, swathes of lawn interspersed with mature and specimen trees, naturalistic areas with mown walkways offering a pleasing meander through the grounds and flower beds filled with a colourful selection of mature shrubs and perennial plants. A paved terrace adjoins the house offering opportunities for outdoor entertaining and dining and the garden offers spots to sit and relax in the dappled shade of trees taking advantage of the idyllic setting.

The property is situated just outside the picturesque village of Ashbocking, enjoying a nestled position in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. Local amenities include a parish church, a garden nursery, motor repair services and the Swiss Farm butchers. The larger village Witnesham is approximately 2 miles away offering golf enthusiasts, the Fynn Valley Golf course, whilst nearby Otley has a post office, primary school, award winning general stores and medical surgery. The area is well connected with the A14 and A12 providing access between London and the Suffolk Coast, while Ipswich mainline station provides regular services into London Liverpool Street. Independent schooling in the vicinity includes Meadows Montessori Primary School, Ipswich Prep, Ipswich High School, St. Joseph’s College, Woodbridge School and Framlingham College.

Witnesham 2 miles, A14 (Jct 52) 4.7 miles, Westerfield train station 5 miles, Ipswich 6.8 miles, Needham Market 7 miles, Ipswich mainline station 7.8 miles (London Liverpool from 1hr 14mins), Woodbridge 8 miles

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