4 bedroom detached house

General information This impressive four bedroom detached cottage is situated within the sought-after village of Great Blakenham on the north-western outskirts of Ipswich providing excellent links to the A140 and A14. The property retains many period features including exposed beams and inglenook fireplace. Having been extended over a number of years, with the original cottage dating back to the 16th Century, it now provides generous accommodation with a 20ft. sitting room as well as a family/dining room and kitchen/breakfast room. It also has gas central heating, is predominantly double, has parking for up to two cars and garden.

The L-shaped reception hall has door to a cloakroom with WC and basin, and openings to all rooms. To the left hand side of the property is the sitting room which overlooks the rear garden and has impressive inglenook fireplace with wood burner and stairs to the first floor. To the right of the property, within the original cottage, is the family/dining room which also has stairs to the first floor along with exposed beams and timbers. To the rear of the property is the kitchen/breakfast room which has a range of base and eye-level units, work surfaces and ceramic sink with space for a gas range-style cooker with extraction fan above and space for other appliances. The kitchen opens into a conservatory which overlooks the garden and has double doors onto the patio.

The first landing has doors off to three bedrooms and the bathroom with all bedrooms overlooking the side and rear. The family bathroom has a white suite of bath with shower over, WC and basin. To the left hand side of the property, off the sitting room, is a further bedroom with exposed timbers and beams, vaulted ceiling with double glazed window to the side and velux window. 

Reception hall  

Cloakroom 6' 3" x 3' 6" (1.91m x 1.07m)  

Sitting room 20' 4" x 16' 4" max (6.2m x 4.98m)  

Family/dining room 27' 2" x 12' 3" max (8.28m x 3.73m)  

Kitchen/breakfast room 17' 4" x 10' 2" (5.28m x 3.1m)  

Conservatory 10' x 8' (3.05m x 2.44m)  

Landing  

Bedroom one 18' 6" x 10' 7" (5.64m x 3.23m)  

Bedroom two 13' 3" x 12' 3" (4.04m x 3.73m)  

Bedroom three 12' 10" x 6' 10" (3.91m x 2.08m)  

Bedroom four 10' 4" x 9' 6" (3.15m x 2.9m)  

Bathroom 9' 4" x 6' 3" (2.84m x 1.91m)  

The outside To the left of the property is a driveway providing parking for up to two cars with gate leading to the rear garden which has a raised lawn with patio area to the immediate rear of the property. The garden is enclosed by wooden fencing with wooden shed and bar. 

Where? The village of Great Blakenham has a number of local amenities nearby including Budgens and within the neighbouring village of Claydon are two public houses and a parade of shops. For the commuter it offers excellent access to the A12/A14 as well as good public transport links to Ipswich which offers a further range of amenities.  

Important information Council Tax Band - C
Services - We understand that mains water, drainage, gas and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold
EPC rating - D