4 bed semi-detached house for sale

New Street, Stradbroke, Eye IP21

In summary

This exceptional four bedroom semi-detached cottage is believed to date back to the 1700s and is grade II listed with a timber frame construction under a pitched tiled roof with colour washed rendered elevations. We understand the property was formerly two cottages and subsequently since was converted into one property in the 1950s. The well presented property in its current guise offers almost 1500 sq ft of internal accommodation (stms), with the charm of this property evident from the moment you arrive. There is an entrance lobby leading to two large main receptions with traditional fireplaces and exposed timbers all of which exude character, while the modern kitchen/dining room and separate utility to the rear provide modern convenience. Upstairs, four impressive bedrooms and a renovated family bathroom offer comfortable living spaces. Step outside to enjoy the well-kept cottage style gardens both at the front and rear, providing a peaceful retreat. Additionally, off road parking and a garage ensure utmost convenience. All this nestled in a central village location offering a wide range of amenities mere steps away.
Setting the scene

Approached via New Street in the heart of the village you will find a pedestrian gate to the front leading to the pretty front gardens. The front garden is enclosed with lawns and mature trees and shrubs as well as a pathway leading to the main entrance door to the front. To the side of the cottage there is a shared driveway leading to the garage and off road parking space to the rear.
The grand tour

Entering via the main door to the front there is an entrance lobby leading to the two receptions in either direction. To the left is the smaller of the receptions used currently as an office with exposed timbers, fireplace, built in storage and the stairs to the first floor landing. The main reception is found in the other direction, a double sized room separated into sitting and dining. There is another fireplace as well as exposed timbers and a bright dual aspect. To the rear of the cottage is the kitchen/breakfast room with double doors onto the rear garden. The modern kitchen offers a range of base units with wood effect worktops over as well as integrated oven/hob and dishwasher. Beyond is a small lobby which leads to the utility room providing space for the fridge. The excellent utility has been recently renovated and offers further worktop space, a separate sink, and space and plumbing for white goods. There is also a door to the rear garden.

Heading up to the first floor landing there is plenty of natural light as well as exposed timbers and built in storage. The landing leads to four ample bedrooms and the family bathroom. To the front of the cottage there are two large double rooms both with built in storage cupboards. To the side and rear you will find the final two bedrooms both of which are good sized doubles. The family bathroom has been recently renovated and features a four piece bathroom suite with separate bath, shower, w/c and hand wash basin within vanity.
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Postcode : IP21 5JG
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Virtual tour

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Agents notes

Buyers are advised the property is Grade II Listed and of traditional timber frame construction. The driveway to the side is shared with a right of access.

EPC Rating: F

Location

Stradbroke is a traditional rural village with excellent local facilities including public house, bakery, post office, primary and secondary school and other local amenities. A wider range of shopping facilities are available in Harleston, approximately six miles away and Diss, which also boasts a mainline train station to London Liverpool Street via Ipswich with the journey taking approximately 90 minutes.

Garden

The great outdoors
The attractive cottage style rear gardens are predominantly laid to lawn and offer a good deal of privacy within. There is ample mature planting including trees shrubs and planting borders as well as an impressive paved patio providing two areas for seating and outside dining. There is further the benefit of off-road parking to the front of the garage upon a hard-standing concrete driveway, these can be accessed via a gate in the rear garden. The detached garage, measuring 6.75m x 2.18m (22' 1" x 7' 1"), offers an electric up and over door to front, power/light connected and personnel door to side.