2 bed detached house for sale

Helmingham Road, Otley, Ipswich, Suffolk IP6

This attractive two-bedroom detached cottage, situated in the heart of the sought-after village of Otley, sits in the centre of a lovely plot with wraparound gardens. The cottage is very well presented and comes with off-road parking for three cars in front of a detached garage and has oil-fired central heating. As agents, we recommend the earliest possible internal viewing to fully appreciate the quality and size of the accommodation on offer which comprises entrance hall, 18ft triple aspect lounge with wood burner, ground floor cloakroom, 18ft open plan kitchen / dining room, galleried landing, two good size double bedrooms, and shower room.

Otley is a rural Suffolk village situated around 7 miles from Woodbridge and 8 miles to the North of Ipswich. It holds a typical village feel and great community spirit with numerous local interest groups meeting at the village hall or the White Hart pub. It is the home of Otley College which offers vocationally focused courses in several different areas. Further educational facilities include Otley Primary school, Otley under 5’s play group and the local St Mary’s Church. There is a handy village convenience store which also doubles as a Post Office and is locally run. The White Hart pub serves good food and local beer and there are bus links to other local villages and the towns of Framlingham and Ipswich. There is an excellent doctor’s surgery managed by the Debenham Group Practice. Otley is the birthplace of Roger Osborne who scored the only goal of the game in the 1978 fa Cup final for Ipswich vs Arsenal.

Council tax band: E
EPC Rating: Tbc

Entrance Hall

Radiator, tiled floor, ceiling inset spotlights, staircase to the first floor with understairs cupboard, and doors to:

Lounge (5.6m x 3.78m)

The spacious reception room is triple aspect with windows to the front, rear and side. There is a door opening out to the side, radiators, and wood burning stove set within a brick fireplace.

Cloakroom

Two-piece suite comprising low-level WC and pedestal hand wash basin, radiator, tiled floor, and opaque window to the rear aspect.

Kitchen / Dining Room (5.56m x 4.8m)

Fitted with a range of matching eye and base level units, roll edge work surfaces, sink and drainer, tiled splashbacks, two radiators, tiled floor, ceiling inset spotlights, two windows to the rear aspect, and door opening out to the side garden. The kitchen has an integrated full-size fridge, full-size freezer, dishwasher, microwave, oven and hob with extractor hood over, with space and plumbing for a washing machine.

Galleried Landing

Window to the front aspect, airing cupboard, radiator, and doors to the bedrooms and shower room.

Bedroom (4.55m x 3.8m)

Window to the front aspect, radiator, two sets of built-in wardrobes, and built-in cupboards.

Bedroom (4.67m x 3.05m)

Window to the front aspect, radiator, loft access, and built-in double wardrobe.

Shower Room

Three-piece suite comprising walk-in shower enclosure, low-level WC and vanity hand wash basin with storage beneath; heated towel rail; and Velux window.

Outside

The cottage sits in the centre of the plot with landscaped gardens that wraparound from the front, round the side and to the rear. The garden is private and non-overlooked, laid to lawn with patio seating area and well-stocked with mature hedging, trees and raised flowerbeds. The oil tank is housed in the garden and there is a door to the garage and gate providing access to the garage with off-road parking in front for three cars.

Detached Garage (5.6m x 4.8m)

Electric up and over door; power, water and light connected; boarded roof for storage; and pedestrian door opening out to the rear garden.