St. James Green, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6JL

Overlooking a charming green and enjoying glimpses of the sea alongside delightful views towards Southwold’s iconic lighthouse, this quintessential coastal cottage presents a rare opportunity to embrace the very best of Suffolk seaside living, whether as a cherished retreat, successful holiday let or permanent home by the coast.

Perfectly positioned within one of Southwold’s most desirable locations, the property captures the essence of this much-loved seaside town.

From morning walks along the beach and harbour to afternoons exploring independent boutiques, cafés and restaurants, everything that makes Southwold such a special destination is within easy reach.

The outlook from the cottage is particularly enchanting, with mature trees framing the green to the front, colourful cottages beyond and the famous lighthouse creating a striking backdrop.

Upon entering, the sense of space and light is immediately apparent.

The principal reception areas have been thoughtfully opened to create a wonderfully sociable living environment, ideally suited to modern coastal lifestyles.

The sitting area is positioned to enjoy the front-facing views and is centred around a contemporary wall-mounted electric fire, providing a welcoming space to relax after a day by the sea.

To the opposite end, ample room is provided for dining, making this an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends.

The accommodation flows naturally into the kitchen, which is fitted with a range of contemporary white gloss cabinetry complemented by contrasting work surfaces and practical spaces for appliances.

Beyond, a versatile area provides the perfect spot for a study nook, reading corner or informal seating area, with double doors opening directly onto the private courtyard garden.

Fully enclosed by attractive walls, the garden is a delightful suntrap, offering a peaceful and sheltered setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee or simply unwinding in the fresh coastal air.

A side door provides access to a communal courtyard area and gated breezeway, offering practicality alongside privacy.

The first floor continues the cottage’s appeal with two generously proportioned double bedrooms.

The principal bedroom enjoys the finest of the outlooks, taking in views across the green together with glimpses of the sea beyond.

This room is served by an en-suite shower room, whilst the second double bedroom overlooks the rear and is complemented by a spacious family bathroom.

Offered for sale with no onward chain, the property presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a turnkey coastal lifestyle.

For purchasers wishing to immediately enjoy or let the property, there is also the option to acquire the contents, fixtures and fittings by separate negotiation.