4-bedroom detached house · IP28 7BA
Sold STCListed 77 days
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About
A spacious four to five-bedroom detached family home, offered to the market chain free and occupying an enviable position on the ever-popular Comet Way estate, overlooking Douglas Park playing fields.
The property offers versatile accommodation throughout, making it ideal for growing families.
The ground floor comprises a generous lounge with bay window to the front aspect, a separate dining area, downstairs WC, kitchen and utility room.
The converted garage provides a flexible additional reception room, which could easily be utilised as a family room, home office or fifth bedroom.
Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, two of which benefit from built-in storage, alongside the family bathroom, airing cupboard and loft access from the landing.
Externally, the property enjoys a private rear garden laid mainly to lawn with various seating areas and two garden sheds.
Further benefits include UPVC double glazed windows throughout, an updated gas central heating boiler and no onward chain.
Properties in this position on the Comet Way estate are rarely available, making early viewing highly recommended.
In more details, the accommodation comprises of: ON THE GROUND FLOOR HALLWAY Stairs to first floor, radiator. WC Low level wc, heated towel rail, wash basin, window to front.
LOUNGE Bay windows to front, fireplace and surround, radiator DINING AREA Double doors to rear, radiator KITCHEN Range of floor and wall based storage, sink with drainer, space for dishwasher, integrated cooker, hob and cooker hood.
Panty/understairs storage, windows to front UTILITY Floor based storage under sink, space for freestanding washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer.
Sink with drainer, window to side, pedestrian door to rear, boiler, radiator. BEDROOM 5 / FAMILY ROOM Built-in storage cupboards, windows to front, radiator.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR: LANDING loft access, airing cupboard, radiator FAMILY BATHROOM Bath, low level wc, wash basin, heated towel rail, window to rear.
BEDROOM ONE Triple built-in storage cupboards, window to front, radiator. EN SUITE Low level wc, wash basin, double walk-in shower, heated towel rail, window to side.
BEDROOM TWO High level windows to front, radiator BEDROOM THREE Double built-in storage cupboards, window to rear, radiator BEDROOM FOUR Window to rear, radiator OUTSIDE TO FRONT Extended driveway with gravel area, parking for 3 cars, side access via gate right hand side leading to: Patio area, laid to lawn section with further seating area to rear.
Shed/summerhouse. Small shed to left of property. Outside electric point.
Tenure: Freehold Construction Type: Brick & tile Heating: Gas central heating to radiators Windows/doors: UPVC Double glazing Council Tax: Band D - £2,302.62 (2026/2027) Drainage: Mains Parking: Driveway 3 cars The Market town of Mildenhall is rich in its history and culture and has been an established settlement since the Stone Age.
Today Mildenhall is known nationally for the nearby USAF air base and its unique Roman Silverware Collection which is known as "Mildenhall Treasure".
Centred around an historical marketplace offering a good range of shopping, education, and leisure services together with many local places of historical interest.
Approximately two miles from the A11 five ways roundabout which gives access to Thetford (12 Miles) and Norwich to the Northeast and Newmarket (10 miles) and London to the South and Southwest.
Other towns within travelling distance are Brandon to the Northeast and Bury St Edmunds to the southeast via the A1101.
Mildenhall also enjoys its modern ‘hub’ facilities with swimming pool, library and medical facilities.
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About Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28
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