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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · CO10 9TF
Listing removedReduced £15k (−3.4%) on 20 JunListed 201 days
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About
This detached home is situated on the outskirts of the sought after village of Long Melford. It is immaculately presented throughout and benefits from a detached garage and off road parking.
An entrance door leads to an entrance hall with an under stairs storage alcove, stairs to the first floor and doors to the dining room, kitchen, cloakroom and sitting room.
The dining room has French doors to the rear garden and offers potential to create an open plan kitchen / diner by removing the dividing wall.
The stylish kitchen has a range of fitted wall and base units with solid wood work surfaces and inset sink and drainer, integrated dishwasher and space for a gas range cooker, stainless steel splashback and extractor over and part tiled walls.
The dual aspect sitting room has windows to the front and side.
The first floor landing provides access to the loft space together with an airing cupboard and doors to the four bedrooms and family bathroom.
The principal bedroom overlooks the rear garden and benefits from an en-suite shower room comprising shower cubicle, WC, wash hand basin, vanity unit and part tiled walls.
Bedroom two is to the front of the property and is a good size double room. Bedroom three is to the front and bedroom four is to the rear and is currently used as an office.
Outside The property is set on an angle from the road which creates a more secluded position with the front garden mainly being laid to lawn with a bordering hedge and paving to the front door.
The shared driveway leads to the detached garage with up and over door and personnel door to the rear garden. The south facing rear garden has a gentle slope towards the house with a sunny terrace.
A side passage leads to a convenient storage shed and access via a door into the kitchen. There is an additional raised seating area with artificial grass.
Location The property is situated in the historic village of Long Melford, a popular village with a good range of local amenities including boutique shops and galleries, cafes, public houses and restaurants.
Both Melford Hall and Kentwell Hall attract tourists and there is a good sense of community.
The nearby market town of Sudbury offers a wider range of shopping and leisure facilities including a branch rail link to London Liverpool Street via Marks Tey (journey time of about 75 minutes).
Directions SatNav - CO10 9TF Important Information Council Tax Band – E Services - We understand that mains water, gas, drainage and electricity are connected to the property.
Tenure - Freehold EPC rating – C Our ref - SUD260148
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About 20, Sampson Drive, Sudbury
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