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3 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
3 bed
1 bath

Key information

Tenure: Ask agent
Ground rent: £0 per annum | review period: unconfirmed
Service charge: £0 per annum
Council tax: Band E
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Entrance Hall
  • Cloakroom
  • Family Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Modern Fitted Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Utility Room
  • Boot Room
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Family Bathroom
A beautiful example of a detached 3 bedroom former Victorian school house which has been lovingly restored so as to retain all the character, but with all the benefits of modern living.

Old School House
The Old School House is a perfect example of a Victorian property, where much of the original character has been retained or restored so as to provide a bright and airy, as well as flexible living accommodation.
From the entrance hall which features Karndean flooring, there is also access to most of the principal rooms, including the cloakroom which comprises low flush wc, vanity wash handbasin, Karndean flooring and enclosed gas fired boiler. The family room features an open brick fireplace with inset woodburner and slate hearth with pine mantle surround, as well as double aspect windows, including attractive bay window to front. The sitting room also features a fireplace, with inset woodburner, plus French doors which open out onto the garden. The breakfast room area which also benefits from a fireplace offers a wealth of natural light provided by windows to two sides, as well as tiled floor. The sitting room in turn leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room and also leads to the utility room. The modern fitted Neptune kitchen/breakfast room incorporates an excellent range of bespoke wall, base and drawer units, including double bowl sink unit with mixer taps, with marble work surfaces, plus built-in dishwasher and space for Range cooker. Other integral appliances include separate fridge and freezer, with a wealth of natural light provided by two Velux windows as well as glazed French doors leading out onto the well hidden patio area. Leading off the kitchen can be found a boot room which has a butler sink, Quooker hot water tap, as well as stable door and window which opens out onto a well hidden private patio area. Leading off the breakfast room there is a utility room with double bowl butler style sink unit, as well as plumbing for washing machine and dryer which are presently hidden behind fitted units.
At first floor level there can be found three bedrooms, all of which are of generous proportions, whilst the family bathroom comprises Victorian style roll top bath, low flush cistern, pedestal wash handbasin and double bowl vanity wash handbasin, plus separate double width shower cubicle with double header shower.

Rooms

Old School House
The Old School House is a perfect example of a Victorian property, where much of the original character has been retained or restored so as to provide a bright and airy, as well as flexible living accommodation. From the entrance hall which features Karndean flooring, there is also access to most of the principal rooms, including the cloakroom which comprises low flush wc, vanity wash handbasin, Karndean flooring and enclosed gas fired boiler. The family room features an open brick fireplace with inset woodburner and slate hearth with pine mantle surround, as well as double aspect windows, including attractive bay window to front. The sitting room also features a fireplace, with inset woodburner, plus French doors which open out onto the garden. The breakfast room area which also benefits from a fireplace offers a wealth of natural light provided by windows to two sides, as well as tiled floor. The sitting room in turn leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room and (truncated)

Outside
To the front of the property there can be found a large brick driveway which provides ample parking and in turn leads to a double cart lodge which also benefits from a charging point for an electric vehicle. From here there is a beautiful gated entrance leading into the rear garden, which again presents a very attractive image of an English country garden and provides a wealth of colour and interest, maintained to the highest of standard, provides a wealth of colour and interest, as well as a raised vegetable garden with automatic irrigated section. Beyond this can be found a Victorian style Hartley Botanic greenhouse and garden store. The garden also features LED sensor lights. Overall, taking into account the wealth of character and feature which the property presents, the generous plot in which it is set, the highly regarded and well served village in which it is located it is likely to attract a wide range of potential purchasers.

Location
This property is situated on the High Street (corner of Gracechurch Street) within the highly sought after Mid Suffolk village of Debenham which has excellent amenities within walking distance. The amenities include an array of independent shops, public house, co-op supermarket, hairdressers, cafés, community and health centre, a superb sports hall/leisure centre offering sports, arts and an entertainment programme. There is also the renowned Debenham High School (which is an Ofsted rated outstanding school and is one of the highest performing state schools in the country). There are additional schools to include Sir Robert Hitcham Primary School and the independent Framlingham College Preparatory School and Framlingham College itself. There are golf courses at Westerfield and Cretingham. Access onto the A14 is via the A140.

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. LPG gas heating.

Local Authority
Mid Suffolk District Council - Council Tax Band E.

Tenure
Freehold.

Directions
From the A140 follow directions for Debenham and as you come into the village past the school on your right, continue down along Grace Church Street. On reaching the T junction turn left, continue through the village where you will take the turning off to the left onto The Butts. At the crossroads turn right onto Little London Hill, then turn immediately right again where the property can be found.

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