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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · IP14 4JP
Sold STCListed 194 days
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About
Situated in the sought-after village of Old Newton, near Stowmarket, this impressive detached bungalow on Falconer Avenue with NO ONWARD CHAIN offers a superb combination of space, comfort, and modern living.
Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms, the property includes a generous principal suite complete with dressing room and en-suite bathroom, making it ideal for families or those seeking single-level living in a peaceful setting.
At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen/diner, perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining.
The inviting sitting room is enhanced by bi-folding doors that open out onto the beautifully landscaped rear garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces while allowing in plenty of natural light.
Further accommodation includes a charming garden room, offering a versatile space ideal for use as a home office, playroom, or relaxation area.
The property also benefits from two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring practicality for busy households.
Externally, the home provides off-road parking for up to three vehicles, adding to its overall convenience and appeal.
The property enjoys a tranquil village setting within Old Newton, known for its welcoming community and range of local amenities including a village shop with Post Office, recreation ground, church, and local businesses.
Located approximately three miles from the market town of Stowmarket, the property also benefits from excellent access to wider amenities and transport links, including mainline rail services and the A14.
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a spacious and well-appointed bungalow in a desirable village location.
Kitchen/Diner - 6.32 x 3.4 (20'8" x 11'1") - A stylish and contemporary kitchen/dining space featuring two windows to the side, fitted with a comprehensive range of modern wall and base units complemented by matching worktops and splashbacks.
Incorporating a stainless steel sink with boiling water tap, the space is centred around an island unit with integrated NEFF induction hob, extractor hood, and excellent storage.
Additional benefits include a built-in fridge freezer, wine fridge, eye-level oven and microwave, and water softener. Finished with Karndean flooring, under-cupboard lighting, and a radiator.
Sitting Room - 5.82 x 3.48 (19'1" x 11'5") - A bright and inviting reception room enhanced by bi-fold doors opening onto the courtyard garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience and flooding the space with natural light.
Features include Karndean flooring, TV point, full-length radiator, and access to the loft.
Bedroom One - 3.38 x 3.05 (11'1" x 10'0") - A well-proportioned principal bedroom with window to the front aspect and full-length radiator, complemented by a generous dressing room (8'6 x 6') leading to:- En Suite - A well-appointed en suite with window to the rear, comprising a walk-in shower, pedestal basin, and low-level WC.
Further benefits include an airing cupboard housing the combi boiler, tiled flooring, and extensively tiled walls.
Bedroom Two - 3.38 x 3.05 (11'1" x 10'0") - A comfortable double bedroom with window to the rear, finished with Karndean flooring and radiator.
Bedroom Three - 3.56 x 2.06 (11'8" x 6'9") - A versatile bedroom with rear aspect window, Karndean flooring, and radiator.
Bedroom Four - 2.49 x 2.18 (8'2" x 7'1") - Ideal as a home office or additional bedroom, with window to the front, Karndean flooring, and radiator.
Bathroom - A modern shower room featuring fully tiled walls and flooring, a double shower enclosure, low-level WC, pedestal basin, and heated towel rail.
Outside - The front of the property offers block-paved off-road parking for up to three vehicles.
A side gate provides access to the rear, where a low-maintenance courtyard-style garden can be found, complete with a raised bed, wooden bin storage, and a garden bar, all enclosed by fencing for privacy.
Garden Room - A versatile and fully powered outbuilding, ideal for use as a home office, studio, or additional living space, with patio doors providing direct access and ample natural light.
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