5-bedroom detached house · IP33 2BS
Sold STCListed 236 days
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We are delighted to offer this extremely spacious and well presented individual five bedroomed detached home with a potential annex, currently a large high quality home office/garden studio, in a sought after non-estate location on the south side of the town.
The home offers three bathrooms and a lovely big garden with a generously sized kitchen/breakfast room overlooking the rear.
The property offers versatile accommodation to suit a wide variety of potential purchasers at different stages of life.
The accommodation in brief is as follows: Entrance into property via the front door into the welcoming hallway which accesses the vast majority of the downstairs rooms.
Bedrooms four and five are front aspect rooms with attractive bay windows. Furthermore there is a formal sitting room with a side aspect as well as a SCAN DSA 12 double-sided fireplace.
The expansive dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room is a wonderful space for friends and family with an excellent range of storage units and a huge central island with a breakfast bar.
Another feature of this room are the bi-fold doors which are rear aspect and open out onto the terrace area and garden beyond. Attached to the kitchen is a separate useful utility room.
The first floor the landing area has two useful built-in storage wardrobes and accesses the three double bedrooms including the impressive master bedroom which benefits from built-in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room as well as excellent views over the garden and beyond.
Additionally there is a full bathroom matching suite comprising a bath, wash hand basin and a low level WC.
Outside - The garden is another real feature of this home offering a good degree of privacy and seclusion and is laid mainly to lawn.
There is a substantial insulated quality outbuilding which has been constructed by the current vendor with both light and power, pantiled roof and double glazing.
The cabin could be used as as an excellent home office, gym, garden studio. There is also a single garage.
Location - The house is situated within easy reach of the town centre and the excellent range of schooling, shopping, recreational and cultural facilities historic Bury St Edmunds has to offer.
Bury St Edmunds is a picturesque, thriving market town which brings together the old and the new.
The town boasts a great collection of venues for eating, drinking, shopping, and relaxing, making it a great place to live, work, visit and study.
The market town, with its impressive produce market every Wednesday and Saturday, is nestled in the heart of Suffolk. It is known for the Abbey Gardens, a ruined abbey right in the town centre.
Bury is a very popular destination for locals and tourists to the area.
Visit the old side of the town to see the Cathedral in all its glory, the medieval quarter of the town and the Abbey Gardens itself, or browse the newer side of the town to discover its large assortment of shops, restaurants and entertainment centres.
Directions - From the town centre proceed south along Southgate Street.
At the roundabout, proceed straight over onto Sicklesmere Road, where the entrance to the house will be found after approximately 400 metres further on the left-hand side.
Services - Mains electricity, gas, drainage and water.
New gas boiler, serviced May 2024 Council Tax: West Suffolk Band: D Broadband speed: Up to 1000 mbps available (Source Ofcom) Mobile phone signal for: EE, Three, Vodafone and O2 (Source Ofcom) Flood Risk: No Risk EPC Rating: C Sq Ft - 1991 SQ FT
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