4 bedroom(s)   3 bathroom(s)   2 reception room(s)
Contact David Burr Long Melford on 01787 883144 or email melford@davidburr.co.uk
A substantial village house of considerable character in a fantastic central position within the heart of one of East Anglia's most highly regarded villages. The property contains accommodation arranged over three storeys together with a carport and private area of off-road parking. A magnificent heavily timbered drawing room contains a fireplace with wood-burning stove, an open plan sitting/dining room provides further reception space together with a kitchen/breakfast room and a store room/study. Upstairs are a total of four bedrooms plus a further loft room, three bathrooms and a useful laundry room. To the rear, the property benefits from private outside space including an area of lawn enclosed by mature hedging and a terrace adjacent to the garden room. The carport leads through to an area of parking and a variety of further outbuildings including a storage barn and garage are available via separate negotiation (see agents notes). The commercial premises is also available to let separately or together with the residential dwelling, for further information please contact the Long Melford office of David Burr.
Front door leading to:-
DRAWING ROOM: 21'4" x 21'3" (6.50m x 6.48m) With magnificent proportions and a heavily timbered ceiling and exposed timbers across the walls together with a mellow red brick exposed chimney breast with an inset wood burning stove situated on a brick and tile hearth. Twin secondary glazed sash windows overlooking the street scene, staircase rising to first floor and door leading to:-
SITTING/DINING ROOM: 23'8" x 14'11" (7.21m x 4.54m) Arranged into two main parts with a heavily timbered ceiling and plenty of space for seating. Ample room for a large dining table and chairs adjacent to floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors opening onto terracing and with views across the rear garden. Further doors leading to:-
LOBBY With space for coats and shoes and sliding door leading to:-
STUDY/STORE ROOM: With the potential to be utilised as a study or for storage and with a large skylight allowing for natural light.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 18'9" x 12'6" (5.72m x 3.82m) With tiled flooring throughout and containing a range of shaker style base level units with work surfaces incorporating a butler sink with taps over. Space for a two door AGA range cooker with twin warming plats set within the chimney breast with overmantel and tiled splashbacks. Wall mounted plate rack and plenty of storage throughout and space for a further free-standing cooker, American style fridge/freezer and additional appliances if required. Windows overlooking the rear courtyard and stable door to outside. Pantry cupboard off.
First Floor
LANDING: With a door leading to staircase rising to second floor and further doors leading to:-
BEDROOM ONE: 14'10" x 12'2" (4.52m x 3.72m) A large double bedroom with a range of fitted storage, sash window overlooking the rear, exposed timbers and a thumb latch door leading to:-
EN-SUITE: 12'3" x 10'10" (3.74m x 3.30m) An exceptional size containing a panel bath with tiled surround, tiled shower cubicle, WC and pedestal wash hand basin. Two useful storage cupboards off.
BEDROOM TWO: 23'3" x 13'10" (7.08m x 4.21m) A comfortable double room with twin secondary glazed sash windows overlooking the street scene, exposed timbers to the walls and ceilings and an oak door leading to:-
EN-SUITE: Containing a double-width walk-in shower with glass screen door and tiled surround, traditional style WC and heritage wash hand basin. Heated towel rail and exposed timbers.
BEDROOM THREE: 19'8" x 14'8" (6.00m x 4.47m) A generous room with picture rail and deep skirting throughout and a secondary glazed sash window overlooking the street scene and with a range of fitted storage.
BEDROOM FOUR: 13'9" x 10'2" (4.19m x 3.09m) A comfortable double room with a secondary glazed sash window and a range of fitted storage.
LAUNDRY ROOM: 9'1" x 8'11" (2.76m x 2.72m): A particularly useful space with tiled flooring and tiled worksurfaces incorporating an Armitage Shanks butler sink and space and plumbing for a washing machine and space for tumble dryer. Exposed timbers, recessed storage and oak door leading to:-
FAMILY BATHROOM: 12'10" x 9'9" (3.67m x 2.97m) Containing a free-standing roll top bath with claw feet and shower attachment over. Tiled shower cubicle with a glass screen door, WC and pedestal wash hand basin as well as a heated towel rail.
Second Floor
LOFT ROOM: A useful space with a partially vaulted ceiling, exposed timbers and brick and windows to the rear.
Outside To the side of the property are wooden double gates which give way to a:-
CARPORT: 21'10" x 11'7" (6.65m x 3.54m) With exposed brick and timbers and providing a sheltered area of parking.
Through the carport the grounds open into a tarmacadam area which provides further parking potential.
The gardens comprise an attractive area of lawn containing a mature apple tree, enclosed by conifer hedging and a terrace to the rear of the property itself. Adjacent to the garden is a useful GARAGE providing further storage.
Agent´s Notes The tarmacadam area accessible through the carport will be subject to use by the neighbouring commercial premises which is also available to let for £15,000 p.a. The commercial premises will require access to further outbuildings to the rear. For more information on the layout please contact the office.
Please note that the property is offered unfurnished.
SERVICES: Main water and drainage. Main electricity connected. Gas fired heating. NOTE: None of these services have been tested by the agent.
EPC RATING: Band D - A copy of the energy performance certificate is available on request.
LOCAL AUTHORITY: Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP1 2BX (0300 1234000). COUNCIL TAX BAND: TBC
TENURE: Freehold
VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment only through DAVID BURR.
PRICE: £1,800 per calendar month
DEPOSIT: £2,076.92
TENURE: A holding deposit of one week's rent will be required to process an application for a tenancy. One month's rent and 5 weeks security deposit will be payable prior to handover. Fees may be charged for late payment of rent, mislaid keys, etc.
NOTICE: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these sales details, they are for guidance purposes only and prospective purchasers or lessees are advised to seek their own professional advice as well as to satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. No representation or warranty whatsoever is made in relation to this property by David Burr or its employees nor do such sales details form part of any offer or contract.
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