1 bedroom detached house
Chain-free
Study
Detached house
1 bed
1 bath
516
EPC rating: G
Key information
Features and description
- *Open Day 24th May 2025, 10am till 12pm please register to view*
- Grade II Listed cottage
- Sitting room with inglenook fireplace
- Close to all amenities
- Off road parking
- Kitchen
- Bedroom and landing/study area
- Bathroom
- Long secluded garden
- No onward chain
A delightful Grade II Listed 17th Century detached timber-framed and flint cottage under a pantiled roof standing in a prominent village position at the entrance to the church of St Peter and St Paul. Originally built in 1641, the cottage was remodelled in the early 19th Century with the addition of gothic revival windows and door. The property adjoins the church grounds and benefits from a long, secluded garden. The interior offers a wealth of character features including exposed timbers and studwork and a brick inglenook fireplace with oak bressummer. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes a charming sitting room with a winding stair to first floor and storage cupboard beneath, fitted kitchen, double bedroom, generous landing/study area and bathroom.
Front entrance door leading to:
SITTING ROOM: 15'6 x 12' (4.7m x 3.6m). Having triple gothic arched window to front elevation. Inglenook fireplace with woodburning stove and back boiler. Solid oak flooring. White painted ceiling timbers. Understairs storage cupboard. Door to kitchen and winding staircase to first floor.
KITCHEN: 11'6 x 5'3 (3.5m x 1.6m). A small but functional galley style kitchen with double gothic windows to front and side elevations. Range of shaker style units with wooden worktops and stainless-steel sink unit with mixer tap. Wall shelving units. Brick floor. Exposed ceiling timbers.
First floor
LANDING/STUDY AREA: 7'7 x 7' (2.3m x 2.1m). Offering a versatile space being ideal for a home office. Solid wood floor. Exposed studwork to walls and attractive balustrade. Leaded gothic window to side elevation. Door to bedroom and bathroom.
BEDROOM: 12'2 x 10'9 (3.7m x 3.3m). A generous double bedroom with triple aspect windows to front, rear and gothic window to side. Views to church, village and open countryside. Built-in storage cupboard. Loft hatch.
BATHROOM: 10'1 x 4'6 (3m x 1.4m). Suite comprising panelled bath with matching pedestal hand basin and W.C. Window to rear aspect.
Outside The property is set back in an elevated position on Church Road and is accessed via a few steps and pathway to the front entrance door. The secluded garden extends to the left of the property and runs the length of the churchyard wall offering a seating area, lawned area with established trees and shrubs, a vegetable patch with raised beds and off-road parking.
Front entrance door leading to:
SITTING ROOM: 15'6 x 12' (4.7m x 3.6m). Having triple gothic arched window to front elevation. Inglenook fireplace with woodburning stove and back boiler. Solid oak flooring. White painted ceiling timbers. Understairs storage cupboard. Door to kitchen and winding staircase to first floor.
KITCHEN: 11'6 x 5'3 (3.5m x 1.6m). A small but functional galley style kitchen with double gothic windows to front and side elevations. Range of shaker style units with wooden worktops and stainless-steel sink unit with mixer tap. Wall shelving units. Brick floor. Exposed ceiling timbers.
First floor
LANDING/STUDY AREA: 7'7 x 7' (2.3m x 2.1m). Offering a versatile space being ideal for a home office. Solid wood floor. Exposed studwork to walls and attractive balustrade. Leaded gothic window to side elevation. Door to bedroom and bathroom.
BEDROOM: 12'2 x 10'9 (3.7m x 3.3m). A generous double bedroom with triple aspect windows to front, rear and gothic window to side. Views to church, village and open countryside. Built-in storage cupboard. Loft hatch.
BATHROOM: 10'1 x 4'6 (3m x 1.4m). Suite comprising panelled bath with matching pedestal hand basin and W.C. Window to rear aspect.
Outside The property is set back in an elevated position on Church Road and is accessed via a few steps and pathway to the front entrance door. The secluded garden extends to the left of the property and runs the length of the churchyard wall offering a seating area, lawned area with established trees and shrubs, a vegetable patch with raised beds and off-road parking.
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Since opening our first office in Long Melford in 1995, we have grown to become a multi-branch estate agency, with seven offices prominently located throughout East Anglia. Located in Bury St Edmunds, Clare, Castle Hedingham, Leavenheath, Long Melford, Newmarket and Woolpit our offices provide extensive coverage across Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and north Essex. For buyers with links to the capital, The London Office is situated in St James’s, with a proven track record of introducing purchasers from both their national and international departments and serving as a city link to those looking for a principal residence or additional property in the country. Blending a range of print and digital marketing techniques with a constant eye on technological developments, our attitude to business is that of a traditional approach with forward thinking values. The fostering of long standing client relationships is at the heart of everything we do, our guiding ethos at all times is offering the best advice to our clients. A principal led estate agency group, directors Steven Ray, Nicholas Mills, Tim Rutter, Jack Thornley, Henry Perrins & Rachel Suff oversee the day to day operations of the business having had a wealth of experience across sales and lettings spanning many decades. Dedicated to supporting our staff, training and development is an on-going priority at David Burr, highlighted by the experience of the directors who have all progressed from the position of Sales or Lettings Negotiator within the company. Fortunate to lead an exceptionally talented group of colleagues, the constantly improving abilities of the next generation is one of our most valuable tools of business development. It is a requirement that staff train for both the Certificate of Practice in Residential Estate agency and the Technical Award in Residential Letting & Property Management. The company has also achieved the Investor in People Award on multiple occasions.




















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