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3 bedroom semi-detached house
Study
Sold STC
Semi-detached house
3 beds
1 bath
Key information
Features and description
- Entrance hall
- Stunning heavily timbered sitting room with huge Inglenook
- Kitchen
- Utility
- Oak and glass garden/dining room
- Ground floor bedroom three
- Bathroom
- Two first floor bedrooms and cloakroom
- Vehicle parking
- Delightful gardens with work shop and cabin/home office
This delightful semi-detached cottage provides charming and much improved accommodation, full of character and complemented by charming gardens, whilst situated in the heart of the pretty village of Hunston.
Understood to date back to the 16th century and listed grade II as being of particular architectural and historical interest, the cottage retains a wealth of original features including exposed timbers and studwork, original mullion windows and a magnificent Inglenook fireplace.
The beautifully arranged accommodation currently in brief comprises; stunning bespoke recently built (2020) oak entrance porch beneath a plain tiled roof with entrance door opening to Entrance Hall: exposed timbers, studwork and under stairs cloaks cupboard, opening to Sitting Room: a wonderful reception room full or personality with a wealth of exposed timbers and studwork including a fabulous original "Ovalo" mullion window, oak flooring, window to front, stairs off to first floor, huge Inglenook fireplace with huge Bressumer, wood burning stove and evidence of bread oven.
Kitchen; fitted with a hand-built range of units providing drawer and cupboard space beneath Granite preparation surfaces. Fitted dishwasher, tiled floor, exposed timbers, windows to front and side and recess for oven. Opening to Inner Hall; with door to Utility and opening to Garden/Dining Room: Hand built in oak and glass in 2009, this beautiful rear addition to the cottage creates a versatile reception enjoying views of the gardens. Bedroom three: a flexible room with window enjoying views of the gardens. Bathroom: with, window to side, heated towel rail, suite comprising bath, WC and wash basin.
On the first floor is a landing, two spacious bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobe cupboards and a useful first floor cloakroom with WC and wash basin completes the accommodation.
Outside - To the front of the property is a gravel drive providing off road vehicle parking. The rear gardens are a wonderful and unexpected feature, being of a particularly good size and stocked with an abundance of flowering plants, shrubs, mature trees and fruit trees. There is also a greenhouse and separate fenced off veg plot within the garden.
To the rear and side are stone paved terraces creating ideal areas for outdoor entertaining, a log store, shed and external boiler. To the end of the gardens is a workshop and summer house providing a superb place to relax or work from home.
Location - The cottage is situated in the centre of this picturesque and sought after village. Hunston is situated approximately eight miles to the north east of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds and the excellent range of everyday facilities this fabulous market town has to offer. The well served village of Elmswell is 3.6 miles to the south east and also provides a further wide range of facilities, a railway station and excellent access to the A14. The A14 dual carriageway heading west from Bury St Edmunds provides easy access to Newmarket, Cambridge, the Midlands, Stansted Airport and London, via the M11. Stowmarket and Ipswich, both with direct rail links to London's Liverpool Street, the East Coast and the A12 are all readily accessed by heading east.
Directions - Upon entering Hunston from the direction of Bury St Edmunds, the driveway to the house will be found a short distance further on the left hand side.
Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired radiator central heating. Council Tax Band C.
Understood to date back to the 16th century and listed grade II as being of particular architectural and historical interest, the cottage retains a wealth of original features including exposed timbers and studwork, original mullion windows and a magnificent Inglenook fireplace.
The beautifully arranged accommodation currently in brief comprises; stunning bespoke recently built (2020) oak entrance porch beneath a plain tiled roof with entrance door opening to Entrance Hall: exposed timbers, studwork and under stairs cloaks cupboard, opening to Sitting Room: a wonderful reception room full or personality with a wealth of exposed timbers and studwork including a fabulous original "Ovalo" mullion window, oak flooring, window to front, stairs off to first floor, huge Inglenook fireplace with huge Bressumer, wood burning stove and evidence of bread oven.
Kitchen; fitted with a hand-built range of units providing drawer and cupboard space beneath Granite preparation surfaces. Fitted dishwasher, tiled floor, exposed timbers, windows to front and side and recess for oven. Opening to Inner Hall; with door to Utility and opening to Garden/Dining Room: Hand built in oak and glass in 2009, this beautiful rear addition to the cottage creates a versatile reception enjoying views of the gardens. Bedroom three: a flexible room with window enjoying views of the gardens. Bathroom: with, window to side, heated towel rail, suite comprising bath, WC and wash basin.
On the first floor is a landing, two spacious bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobe cupboards and a useful first floor cloakroom with WC and wash basin completes the accommodation.
Outside - To the front of the property is a gravel drive providing off road vehicle parking. The rear gardens are a wonderful and unexpected feature, being of a particularly good size and stocked with an abundance of flowering plants, shrubs, mature trees and fruit trees. There is also a greenhouse and separate fenced off veg plot within the garden.
To the rear and side are stone paved terraces creating ideal areas for outdoor entertaining, a log store, shed and external boiler. To the end of the gardens is a workshop and summer house providing a superb place to relax or work from home.
Location - The cottage is situated in the centre of this picturesque and sought after village. Hunston is situated approximately eight miles to the north east of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds and the excellent range of everyday facilities this fabulous market town has to offer. The well served village of Elmswell is 3.6 miles to the south east and also provides a further wide range of facilities, a railway station and excellent access to the A14. The A14 dual carriageway heading west from Bury St Edmunds provides easy access to Newmarket, Cambridge, the Midlands, Stansted Airport and London, via the M11. Stowmarket and Ipswich, both with direct rail links to London's Liverpool Street, the East Coast and the A12 are all readily accessed by heading east.
Directions - Upon entering Hunston from the direction of Bury St Edmunds, the driveway to the house will be found a short distance further on the left hand side.
Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage. Oil fired radiator central heating. Council Tax Band C.
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