4-bedroom detached house · CO10 9AD
Sold STCListed 115 days
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About
Situated on the outskirts of Long Melford and offered for sale with NO ONWARD CHAIN is this detached period home.
It benefits from stunning countryside views, spacious living accommodation and a garage with ample parking. the property is heated by an oil-fired boiler.
The accommodation commences with a porch which has built-in storage and door to the entrance hall with stairs to the first floor and doors off. The cloakroom has a basin and WC.
The large living room is split into two distinct areas for dining and living, there is an impressive wood burner with red brick surround, a focal point of this room.
There are windows to three aspects with a door to the side access and internal double doors lead into the sun room. The sun room has French doors leading out to the patio.
The kitchen/breakfast room is located to the rear of the house and is adjoined by the utility room which includes a further range of cupboards and work surface with inset sink and drainer in addition to plumbing for a washing machine and a tiled floor.
The kitchen itself takes in stunning views of the rolling countryside.
It is fitted with a range of base and eye-level units, work surfaces, sink and drainer, inset four-ring electric hob with extractor over and there is also plumbing for a dishwasher and space for further appliances plus an integrated Neff electric fan oven.
The l-shaped landing provides access to the four bedrooms which all benefit from built-in wardrobes and vaulted ceilings.
Bedrooms one and two overlooking the front aspect with bedroom one boasting the largest array of built-in storage. Bedrooms three and four have views over the rear garden.
The accommodation concludes with the recently fitted family bathroom has a three piece suite with bath with electric shower over, WC and basin along with a heated towel rail and part-tiled walls.
Outside The cottage sits centrally within a plot of approximately 0.4 of an acre.
As you enter at the front there is a driveway providing off road parking for multiple vehicles, a free-standing garage and a shed.
There is a path both to the front door and gardens with the rear garden benefitting from stunning views of the surrounding Suffolk countryside.
There is patio accessed from the sun room or utility room, with the garden predominantly laid to lawn with number of established trees and bushes.
Location The property enjoys stunning views of the countryside, the Stour Valley and neighbouring farmland.
There are a number of nearby footpaths within easy walking distance which provide access to Long Melford High Street.
The historic village of Long Melford has 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 Please use a Sat Nav with the postcode CO10 9AD Important Information Council tax band – C Services – Mains water and electricity are connected. Oil fired heating.
Drainage to a septic tank. Tenure – Freehold EPC rating - E Our ref - SUD250238 SP Services not tested by Agent.
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