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Features and description
- Entrance hall, cloakroom/utility
- Kitchen breakfast room overlooking courtyard
- Stunning sitting room with Inglenook
- Dining room
- Master bedroom, ensuite
- Three further bedrooms
- Bathroom
- Private courtyard garden
- Garage/workshop/potential home office
- Village centre position
A greatly improved detached period cottage providing a deceptive level of stylish accommodation enjoying a prominent setting in the heart of Ixworth.
Believed to have origins dating back to the 17th Century and built of traditional timber frame construction beneath a slate roof. Greyhound Cottage is a wonderful period home presented in excellent decorative order, whilst displaying a wealth of delightful features including; many exposed timbers and studwork, large Inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove, mullion window and even a fine contemporary oak and glass staircase.
The cottage provides a surprising level of beautifully arranged accommodation which in brief comprises; entrance hall, cloakroom/utility, kitchen/breakfast room with granite work surfaces and stylish glass doors opening to courtyard garden, stunning sitting room with oak and glass staircase and a huge fireplace with stove, dining room. On the first floor; master bedroom with newly upgraded En-suite shower room, three further bedrooms and a newly re-refurbished family bathroom completes the accommodation.
Outside - To the side of the house is a block paved driveway providing off road vehicle parking and access to garaging and workshop. Gated access leads to a charming courtyard-style walled garden providing a good degree of privacy.
Location - Greyhound cottage occupies a prominent setting in the heart of the village within a stones throw of the excellent range of local facilities which include a doctor's surgery, schools, village shop, cafe and post office. Ixworth is located approximately 7 miles from Bury St Edmunds and 15 miles from Stowmarket with its main line rail link to London.
Directions - When proceeding along the High Street from the direction of Bury St Edmunds and the A143, the house will be found on the left just before the Greyhound Public House.
Services - All mains services are connected. Council Tax Band E. EPC Rating D.
Agent's Note. - If the new owner wished to expand the garden there absolutely is the potential to do so by constructing a fence that would be attached across the back of the carport. There the opportunity to convert or remove a significant part of the double length garage to create more outside space, home office or gym.
Believed to have origins dating back to the 17th Century and built of traditional timber frame construction beneath a slate roof. Greyhound Cottage is a wonderful period home presented in excellent decorative order, whilst displaying a wealth of delightful features including; many exposed timbers and studwork, large Inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove, mullion window and even a fine contemporary oak and glass staircase.
The cottage provides a surprising level of beautifully arranged accommodation which in brief comprises; entrance hall, cloakroom/utility, kitchen/breakfast room with granite work surfaces and stylish glass doors opening to courtyard garden, stunning sitting room with oak and glass staircase and a huge fireplace with stove, dining room. On the first floor; master bedroom with newly upgraded En-suite shower room, three further bedrooms and a newly re-refurbished family bathroom completes the accommodation.
Outside - To the side of the house is a block paved driveway providing off road vehicle parking and access to garaging and workshop. Gated access leads to a charming courtyard-style walled garden providing a good degree of privacy.
Location - Greyhound cottage occupies a prominent setting in the heart of the village within a stones throw of the excellent range of local facilities which include a doctor's surgery, schools, village shop, cafe and post office. Ixworth is located approximately 7 miles from Bury St Edmunds and 15 miles from Stowmarket with its main line rail link to London.
Directions - When proceeding along the High Street from the direction of Bury St Edmunds and the A143, the house will be found on the left just before the Greyhound Public House.
Services - All mains services are connected. Council Tax Band E. EPC Rating D.
Agent's Note. - If the new owner wished to expand the garden there absolutely is the potential to do so by constructing a fence that would be attached across the back of the carport. There the opportunity to convert or remove a significant part of the double length garage to create more outside space, home office or gym.
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Sheridans have been promoting the finest town and country properties to the widest audience since 2002. We offer free market valuations and are specialists in the sale of Period & Individual properties in both Bury St Edmunds, Long Melford and the surrounding county of Suffolk, ranging from larger country houses to small period cottages and town houses. We have a highly professional sales team offering a quality service and are members of the National Association of Estate Agents. We provide extensive marketing on the Internet and across our Suffolk branches, including Bury St Edmunds and Long Melford, with coverage in London via the Knightsbridge office. We aim to simply offer sound advice to ensure customers receive the best price for their property, whatever the market conditions and prospective buyers receive a helpful service. Our unique approach to selling individual and period homes successfully combines good old fashioned service with the latest technology available, including high quality colour brochures with detailed floorplans and a regularly updated website. Our services include: All aspects of residential sales New homes projects Local & National advertising Formal & Probate valuations Market appraisals Period & Listed homes specialists Town centre offices Friendly sales team with a wealth of local knowledge By selecting Sheridans to assist you with buying or selling your home, you are assured of one of the leading and most successful independent estate agents in Suffolk and we are here to help and advise you through the complete selling and buying process.



























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