4-bedroom house · IP6 8JT
Sold STCListed 148 days
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About
The small desirable hamlet of Baylham is surrounded by rolling Suffolk countryside with extensive walks.
Baylham is situated approximately midway between the well served market town of Needham Market with excellent range of shopping and recreational facilities as well as railway station.
The village of Claydon also offers a good range of daily shopping facilities.
The Suffolk County town of Ipswich offers a wide range of facilities including mainline railway link to London's Liverpool Street.
The A14 trunk road offers access in an easterly direction to the A12 and Felixstowe and in a westerly direction to Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge and on to the Midlands.
This impressive established village house occupies an appealing corner position within a small lane adjacent to the village church.
Having been in the same ownership for many years, substantially extended with two storey extension, re-modelled, re-furbished and upgraded to the highest standards throughout.
Features include extensive drive providing parking for numerous cars, extended to the front with an attractive oak framed porch, the kitchen has been upgraded with high quality kitchen units with solid granite worktops and built-in appliances, leading directly to the utility room and through to a useful ground floor wetroom.
Also on the ground floor there is a separate dining room and the most impressive superb sitting room.
On the first floor an open landing gives access to three bedrooms, the superb master bedroom has a good range of built-in wardrobes leading to a generous high quality en-suite with twin basins and jacuzzi bath, there is a further recently re-fitted family shower room.
The outside space is a particular feature with gardens extending to the side and the rear providing a good degree of privacy, facing south/westerly and landscaped to the highest standards incorporating a bespoke studio/home office.
Internal viewing is essential to appreciate the size and quality of the property. Entrance porch: Oak frame, vaulted ceiling. Double glazed windows and feature door, encaustic style floor tiling.
Kitchen/breakfast room: 17' 7" x 11' 6" (5.36m x 3.51m) Fitted with an impressive range of base and wall mounted units incorporating a peninsular unit with curved doors, glazed display cupboards with further curved doors, solid granite worktops inset with stainless steel single bowl sink unit with mixer tap, integrated dishwasher, Seimens side by side programmable fan assisted ovens, inset black glass five ring induction hob, extractor fan connected over, solid granite splashback, space for American style fridge/freezer, integrated wine fridge, wood effect Karndean flooring, PVC double glazed window to the front aspect, PVC double glazed French doors opening directly to the garden.
Utility room: 7' 8" x 6' 9" (2.34m x 2.06m) Fitted base and wall mounted units having shaker style panelled doors, wood effect worktop, plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, tile effect flooring, understairs storage cupboard, half glazed PVC door to the garden.
Wetroom: 6' 9" x 6' 7" (2.06m x 2.01m) White suite comprises low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin with mono mixer tap and walk-in shower, tiled flooring, extensive wall tiling with decorative border, towel radiator, PVC double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Dining room: 11' 9" x 10' 2" (3.58m x 3.1m) Radiator, wood effect flooring, PVC double glazed window to the front aspect.
Sitting room: 26' 0" x 15' 2" (7.92m x 4.62m) Stunning room of generous proportions, contemporary styled feature fireplace with flame effect fire, wall mounted tv point, radiator, large PVC double glazed window to the front aspect, further PVC double glazed French doors opening to the garden.
First floor landing: 10' 8" x 8' 10" (3.25m x 2.69m) PVC double glazed window overlooking the rear garden.
Master bedroom: 16' 0" x 13' 8" (4.88m x 4.17m) Radiator, good range of bespoke built-in full height wardrobes with wood effect and mirrored doors inset with fitted shelves and hanging rails, inset spotlights, Velux roof window to the rear aspect.
En-suite: 8' 4" x 8' 3" (2.54m x 2.51m) High quality contemporary style suite comprises jacuzzi bath with wood effect panel, low level wc with concealed cistern and pre-moulded twin wash hand basins with mono mixer taps and built-in vanity storage cupboards below, further vanity unit with dressing mirror and pelmet with spotlights, decorative wall tiling, stone effect floor tiling, chrome towel radiator, PVC double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Bedroom 2: 11' 7" x 10' 0" (3.53m x 3.05m) Radiator, wardrobe alcove, built-in storage cupboard, PVC double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Bedroom 3: 11' 7" x 11' 6" (3.53m x 3.51m) Radiator, wardrobe alcove, PVC double glazed window to the front aspect.
Shower room: Recently re-fitted high quality suite comprises large walk-in shower enclosure with fixed glazed screen and quartz style shower boarding, low level wc with concealed cistern, quartz worktop inset wash hand basin with mono mixer tap, generous storage cupboards below, chrome towel radiator, black granite style floor tiling, PVC double glazed window to the rear aspect.
Outside: The property occupies a corner position with fenced boundaries. Extensive drive for numerous cars leads to a low maintenance garden with evergreen shrubs, electric car charging point.
The large rear garden has been designed with low maintenance in mind with various alfresco dining areas, good quality sandstone terraces with artificial inset lawn, fenced boundaries, the garden extends to the further side with low maintenance gravel areas, mature fig tree, situated within the rear garden there is “Smart Garden” building 14'8" x 10'9" fully insulted, power and light connected, double glazed with bi-folding doors, suitable for various uses including home office/studio or extra living space.
Postcode: IP6 8JT energy rating: D - 66 viewing: By arrangement with the agents, Hamilton Smith, or email us at You can also visit our web site
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