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£475,0003 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Ingham Road, West Stow, Bury St. Edmunds
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Semi-detached house
3 beds
2 baths
1124
EPC rating: E
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Super-fast 71Mbps *
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Features and description
- Picturesque country cottage in one of the areas most treasured villages
- Charming south facing gardens
- Driveway providing ample parking, double garaging
- Wealth of original features
- Grade II listed
- Sitting room with wood burner
- Kitchen, pantry
- Dining room, study
- Three bedrooms (including ground floor guest bedroom)
- Two shower rooms, family bathroom
A gorgeous Grade II listed extended cottage in the heart of the stunning village of West Stow
Built approximately 200 years ago and updated in more recent years with improvements including an impressive rear extension incorporating an original Victorian wash house, this picturesque semi detached cottage provides a surprising level of charming accommodation retaining a wealth of original features and is brimming with personality and character. The cottage stands within delightful well stocked gardens with driveway and double garaging and is situated in the heart of one of the areas most treasured villages. Therefore, a viewing is highly recommended.
The accommodation comprises of a part glazed reception hall/garden room, creating a light and airy link between the original cottage and the more recent extension and wash house conversion. This room is also used as a breakfast room and enjoys views of the enclosed the courtyard garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units with space for appliances and a walk in pantry. The triple aspect study is a flexible room and the separate dining room is an ideal reception for entertaining with a wealth of exposed beams and large Inglenook fireplace. Situated off the dining room is the bathroom and stairs to first floor. The large sitting room is a delightful space for relaxing in front of the wood burning stove and offers good ceiling height and windows to side and rear. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a guest bedroom with door to courtyard and an adjoining shower room.
On the first floor is a small landing leading to the two bedrooms and en-suite shower room. Both bedrooms retain original features including exposed beams and have built in wardrobe cupboards.
Outside - The cottage is approached along a driveway providing vehicle parking and access to the detached double garaging. The south facing gardens are a delightful feature being stocked with an abundance of flowering plants, shrubs, various fruit trees, a wildlife pond and beech hedging. There is also an enclosed courtyard garden creating a further unique feature.
Location - The cottage enjoys a delightful setting at the edge of the village and is within a stones throw of the endless forest walks. West Stow is a unique and unspoilt village situated only five miles to the north west of Bury St Edmunds. The village is well known for the superb West Stow Country Park (a recreated Anglo Saxon Village), and the wonderful walks through the forest. The village is conveniently positioned for Culford School (within a short walk on a public foothpath through ancient parkland), and for access to the main road networks linking to Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge and London via the M11 Motorway.
Directions - When proceeding through the village along Ingham Road from the direction of Fornham/Bury St. Edmunds, the cottage will be found on the left hand side just after the village sign and the turning for Icklingham Road.
Services And Agents Note - Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired radiator central heating. Council Tax Band D.
Agents note: Grade II listed. Conservation village.
Council Tax: West Suffolk Band: D
Broadband speed: Up to 71 mbps available (Source Ofcom)
Mobile phone signal for: EE, Three, Vodafone and O2 (Source Ofcom)
Flood Risk: Surface Water - Very Low Risk. Rivers & The Sea - Very Low Risk
Built approximately 200 years ago and updated in more recent years with improvements including an impressive rear extension incorporating an original Victorian wash house, this picturesque semi detached cottage provides a surprising level of charming accommodation retaining a wealth of original features and is brimming with personality and character. The cottage stands within delightful well stocked gardens with driveway and double garaging and is situated in the heart of one of the areas most treasured villages. Therefore, a viewing is highly recommended.
The accommodation comprises of a part glazed reception hall/garden room, creating a light and airy link between the original cottage and the more recent extension and wash house conversion. This room is also used as a breakfast room and enjoys views of the enclosed the courtyard garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units with space for appliances and a walk in pantry. The triple aspect study is a flexible room and the separate dining room is an ideal reception for entertaining with a wealth of exposed beams and large Inglenook fireplace. Situated off the dining room is the bathroom and stairs to first floor. The large sitting room is a delightful space for relaxing in front of the wood burning stove and offers good ceiling height and windows to side and rear. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a guest bedroom with door to courtyard and an adjoining shower room.
On the first floor is a small landing leading to the two bedrooms and en-suite shower room. Both bedrooms retain original features including exposed beams and have built in wardrobe cupboards.
Outside - The cottage is approached along a driveway providing vehicle parking and access to the detached double garaging. The south facing gardens are a delightful feature being stocked with an abundance of flowering plants, shrubs, various fruit trees, a wildlife pond and beech hedging. There is also an enclosed courtyard garden creating a further unique feature.
Location - The cottage enjoys a delightful setting at the edge of the village and is within a stones throw of the endless forest walks. West Stow is a unique and unspoilt village situated only five miles to the north west of Bury St Edmunds. The village is well known for the superb West Stow Country Park (a recreated Anglo Saxon Village), and the wonderful walks through the forest. The village is conveniently positioned for Culford School (within a short walk on a public foothpath through ancient parkland), and for access to the main road networks linking to Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge and London via the M11 Motorway.
Directions - When proceeding through the village along Ingham Road from the direction of Fornham/Bury St. Edmunds, the cottage will be found on the left hand side just after the village sign and the turning for Icklingham Road.
Services And Agents Note - Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired radiator central heating. Council Tax Band D.
Agents note: Grade II listed. Conservation village.
Council Tax: West Suffolk Band: D
Broadband speed: Up to 71 mbps available (Source Ofcom)
Mobile phone signal for: EE, Three, Vodafone and O2 (Source Ofcom)
Flood Risk: Surface Water - Very Low Risk. Rivers & The Sea - Very Low Risk
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About this agent
Sheridans have been promoting the finest town and country properties to the widest audience since 2002. We offer free market valuations and are specialists in the sale of Period & Individual properties in both Bury St Edmunds, Long Melford and the surrounding county of Suffolk, ranging from larger country houses to small period cottages and town houses. We have a highly professional sales team offering a quality service and are members of the National Association of Estate Agents. We provide extensive marketing on the Internet and across our Suffolk branches, including Bury St Edmunds and Long Melford, with coverage in London via the Knightsbridge office. We aim to simply offer sound advice to ensure customers receive the best price for their property, whatever the market conditions and prospective buyers receive a helpful service. Our unique approach to selling individual and period homes successfully combines good old fashioned service with the latest technology available, including high quality colour brochures with detailed floorplans and a regularly updated website. Our services include: All aspects of residential sales New homes projects Local & National advertising Formal & Probate valuations Market appraisals Period & Listed homes specialists Town centre offices Friendly sales team with a wealth of local knowledge By selecting Sheridans to assist you with buying or selling your home, you are assured of one of the leading and most successful independent estate agents in Suffolk and we are here to help and advise you through the complete selling and buying process.