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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · IP29 4BY
Sold STCReduced £25k (−5.6%) on 25 SepListed 86 days
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About
Hall Cottage is an individual detached bungalow enjoying a tranquil setting overlooking the picturesque Depden Green, a small, scattered hamlet situated in the highly regarded countryside to the south-west of Bury St Edmunds.
Set within established gardens that surround the property, this detached bungalow offers an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking spacious single-storey living in a peaceful rural location.
The light and airy accommodation extends to over 1,000 sq ft and is arranged around a welcoming central hallway.
A particularly attractive feature is the generous sitting room, which has French doors opening onto a raised terrace with lovely views over the garden, creating an ideal space for both relaxation and entertaining.
Adjoining the sitting room is a separate dining room, providing a versatile layout suited to both everyday family life and more formal occasions.
The well-proportioned kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with an extensive range of units and benefits from a side door leading to a covered passageway, which in turn provides access to the garaging.
There are two comfortable double bedrooms, served by a wet room and a separate cloakroom. Outside Outside, the property benefits from a large attached garage and extensive driveway parking.
The mature gardens are a particular feature, being predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by established trees and shrubs, which provide a good degree of privacy and create a beautiful backdrop throughout the changing seasons.
A greenhouse and a selection of seating areas further enhance the outdoor space, offering ideal spots to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Offering tremendous scope for modernisation, remodelling and personalisation, this appealing bungalow presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home in one of the area's most sought-after village locations.
Location The property occupies a delightful position overlooking the picturesque Depden Green and is set back from a quiet country lane.
The small and highly sought-after village of Depden lies approximately seven miles south-west of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds.
The village offers convenient access to Newmarket, Cambridge and London via the A14 and M11.
Directions When entering Depden from the direction of the A143, turn left onto the green where the property will be towards the end of the lane just before the turning for Depden Hall.
Services Mains electricity, gas, drainage and water. Oil fired central heating.
Council Tax: West Suffolk - Council Tax Band D Broadband speed: Up to 37 mbps available (Source Ofcom) Mobile phone signal for: Three and O2 (Source Ofcom) Flood Risk: Very Low Risk
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