5 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Plot of 1/3 Acre (STS)
- Designated Quiet Lane
- Grade II Listed Elizabethan Farmhouse
- Full of Original Period Features
- Beautiful Gardens are Particular Selling Feature
- Detached Garage & Adjoining Workshop
- Potential for an Annexe (STPP)
- Five Double Bedrooms
- Three Reception Rooms
- Shower Room & En-Suite Bathroom
The village of Kelsale lies approximately one mile from the charming market town of Saxmundham offering excellent access by rail and road to many of the nearby 'must see' places to visit along the coast. Saxmundham has a busy high street and boasts a number of cafés, pubs and restaurants, a diverse selection of independent shops, Waitrose and Tesco, and General Post Office. The pretty coastal town of Aldeburgh, seaside village of Thorpeness, and the renowned Snape Maltings are all under ten miles from Kelsale; and Rendlesham Forest is under fifteen miles away.
EPC Rating: N/A
Rooms
Outside
Brook Cottage, Dorleys Corner is situated down a Designated Quiet Lane and off this is a shingle drive with double five bar gate which opens onto a further shingle parking area in front of the detached garage. The good size garden is extensively laid to lawn and well-stocked with an abundance of shrubs, flowers and trees together with two central rose bushes; a door from the utility room opens onto a lovely patio area which is ideal for alfresco entertaining; there is a log store and greenhouse; an ancient "working well"; a fantastic little foot bridge crosses a brook to a natural bank; the gardens are enclosed by picket fencing and mature hedging, and wraps round from the front to the rear of the farmhouse. Far reaching field views can be enjoyed from the garden; and an attractive porch opens into the entrance hall.
Detached Garage 5.89m x 3.48m
The garage is of timber framed construction, is accessed via double doors to the front, has power and light connected, and a further set of double doors which leads to the adjacent workshop.
Workshop 6.83m x 4.98m
The workshop is also of timber framed construction, is accessed via double doors from the garage, has power and light connected, windows, and two doors opening out to the rear garden.
Entrance Hall
Two windows to the side aspect, exposed studwork, timber door providing access to the winder staircase up to the first floor, and doors to the lounge and dining / family room.
Lounge 5.03m x 3.8m
Dual aspect with window to the front and two windows to the side, wood burner set within an impressive Inglenook fireplace with brick hearth and bressummer over, and exposed beams.
Family / Dining Room 5.16m x 5.13m
Dual aspect with windows to the front and rear, wood burner set within an impressive Inglenook fireplace with brick hearth and bressummer over, adjacent original bread oven and display recess with shaped shelving, exposed beams, staircase leading up to bedroom two, and doors to the rear lobby and kitchen / breakfast room.
Rear Lobby
Doors to the study / ground floor bedroom and cloakroom.
Study / Ground Floor Bedroom 3.38m x 3.25m
Dual aspect with windows to the rear and side.
Cloakroom
Two piece suite comprising low-level WC and hand wash basin with tiled splash back.
Kitchen / Breakfast Room 4.98m x 3.3m
Fitted with a range of handmade eye and base level units with tiled work surfaces, inset one and a half bowl acrylic sink, tiled splash backs, space for appliances, built-in extractor hood, two windows to the rear aspect, and door through to:
Utility Room 3.3m x 1.68m
Window to the side aspect, stable door opening out to the rear garden, base level unit with inset stainless steel sink, plumbing for washing machine, and oil fired boiler.
First Floor Landing
Window to the front aspect, exposed beams and doors to the inner landing, two bedrooms and shower room.
Bedroom Two 4.3m x 2.64m
Window to the side aspect, exposed timbers, built-in wardrobe, and staircase leading down to the family / dining room.
Bedroom Three 3.45m x 2.84m
Dual aspect with windows to the side and overlooking the rear garden, and built-in airing cupboard.
Shower Room
Three piece suite comprising shower cubicle, low-level WC and pedestal hand wash basin; and Velux roof light.
Inner Landing
Window to the front aspect, staircase up to the second floor, built-in under stairs cupboard, and door through to:
Bedroom One 5.1m x 3.84m
Dual aspect with windows to the front and side, exposed beams, and door through to:
En-Suite Bathroom
Three piece suite comprising bath, low-level WC and hand wash basin.
Second Floor Landing
Dormer window, built-in linen cupboard, and doors to the remaining two bedrooms.
Bedroom Four 3.84m x 3.63m
Dual aspect with windows to the front and side, exposed roof timbers, and built-in cupboard.
Bedroom Five 3.25m x 2.41m
Window to the side aspect and exposed roof timbers.
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