Description
This exceptional Grade II Listed cottage offers versatile accommodation in an outstanding setting abutting the National Trusts Ickworth Park. The property would suit those that are seeking peace and tranquillity in a rural setting whilst retaining quick access to road and rail links. Further benefits include a detached cart lodge/garage and established garden.
RECEPTION HALL: A spacious inviting area with a staircase off and doors to:-
DRAWING ROOM: A charming room with exposed beams, pamment tiled floor, double doors opening on to terracing and the garden beyond. Open studwork to:-
DINING ROOM: With a feeling of space given the natural link off of the drawing room and finished with exposed beams and views over the garden.
SITTING ROOM: An ideal day/family room, located off the kitchen/breakfast area with garden views. Open fireplace with a multi-fuel stove on a pamment hearth and double doors opening to the garden.
BREAKFAST ROOM: Forming a natural link with the kitchen and drawing room making a practical space full of character and finished with an open fireplace that includes a Stanley range cooker, shelved recess with cupboards and pretty oriel window. There is a stable door and double doors opening to the garden.
KITCHEN: Finished with an extensive range of matching units and worktops including a single drainer sink unit with inset butler sink. Space for range cooker, built-in PANTRY, plumbing for dishwasher and staircase to first floor.
SHOWER ROOM: Fully tiled shower cubicle, WC and wash hand basin.
First Floor BEDROOM 1: Enjoying stunning views that take in the garden and the wonderful parkland setting of the National Trusts Ickworth House:-
ENSUITE: Cleverly designed to take full advantage of the views and including a roll-top ball and claw bath and vanity unit with wash hand basin.
BEDROOM 2: Exposed beam.
BEDROOM 3: Built-in wardrobes, exposed beam and charming woodland views.
BEDROOM 4: Built-in wardrobes.
STUDY/BEDROOM 5: Built-in desk with shelving and storage cupboard.
FAMILY BATHROOM: Attractive stone floor, bath with shower over, WC and wash hand basin. Heated towel rail.
Outside A sweeping drive provides ample OFF-ROAD PARKING and in turn leads to:-
DETACHED CART LODGE/GARAGE with attached STORE.
The gardens are one of the property's most charming features, generous in size with large open expanses of lawn and lavender bordered terraces designed with entertaining/dining Alfresco in mind, all abutting hundreds of acres of Suffolk countryside to explore.
SERVICES: Mains electricity and water are connected. Private drainage. Oil fired heating. NOTE: None of these services have been tested by the agent.
LOCAL AUTHORITY: West Suffolk Council: 01284 763233. Council Tax Band: G - £3,490.58 - 2024/25.
BROADBAND SPEED: Up to 1800 Mbps (source Ofcom).
MOBILE COVERAGE: EE, Three, 02 and Vodafone - outdoors, likely (source Ofcom).
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VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment only through DAVID BURR Bury St Edmunds 01284 725525 or SAVILLS Ipswich 01473 234800.
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