2-bedroom house · IP30 0RT
For saleListed 177 days
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About
Welcome to the charming village of Birds Green, Rattlesden, this delightful mid-terraced thatched cottage offers a unique blend of character and comfort.
As a Grade II listed property, it boasts an array of original features, including beautiful beams that add to its rustic charm.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a cosy sitting room that seamlessly flows into a dining area, creating an inviting space perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.
The cottage comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms, providing ample space for a small family or a couple seeking a peaceful retreat.
The bathroom is a true highlight, featuring a luxurious roll-top bath, ideal for unwinding after a long day.
The thoughtful design of the cottage ensures that every corner is utilised, making it feel both spacious and intimate.
Outside, the property benefits from a quaint courtyard rear garden, offering a private outdoor space to enjoy the fresh air, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun.
This charming cottage is not just a home; it is a slice of history, set in a picturesque location that is sure to appeal to those looking for a tranquil lifestyle, Rattlesden is a village within Mid Suffolk with the Rattlesden River running through the village with local amenities such as local village shop, post office, pubs, church, play area and sports pavilion.
Located 6 miles from Stowmarket offering something for everyone from local, individual and traditional shops, cafes, restaurants, leisure centre, cinema, medical facilities, schools, railway station with main lines to London, Norwich, Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge and Ipswich.
With its unique features and inviting atmosphere, this property is a rare find in the heart of the Suffolk countryside.
Sitting Room - With windows to front and rear, beams, door leading to stairs to first floor, understairs cupboard, inglenook open fireplace, door leading to outside, brick floor and electric panel heater.
Kitchen - With window to side and Velux window, range of high and low units, sink and drainer, tiled splashbacks, space for American fridge freezer, space for range cooker, integrated slimline dishwasher and tiled floor.
Bathroom - With window to rear, roll top bath, low level W/C, pedestal basin, wood panelling, tiled floor and heated towel rail.
First Floor Landing - Bedroom One - With window to front and two windows to rear and radiator.
Bedroom Two - With windows to front and rear, airing cupboard housing hot water tank and loft access and radiator.
Outside - To the front of the property is a brick pathway leading to the front door, slate and shrubs.
To the rear of the property is a courtyard garden comprising of brick patio seating area, paving stones, slate, shrubs and shed with power and light connected and for privacy and seclusion is walled and fenced all around.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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