A detached period property with attractive facade, positioned close to the market square boasting a large part-walled garden.

Positioned just off the Market Square in the centre of Wickham Market, this large, but cosy, property with its handsome red brick façade and shuttered sash windows, is arranged over three storeys and is understood to date from the 17th Century.

Listed Grade II with a timber framed core of architectural significance and encased in 18th Century brick beneath a plain tiled roof, the well balanced accommodation extends to some 2,700 sq ft and offers two principal reception rooms, both with fireplaces, along with the kitchen/breakfast room complete with pantry.

The first floor offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, of which once is en suite, with the second floor currently one large open space, with ample head room, and could be converted to offer additional accommodation subject to the necessary consents.

OUTSIDE

The driveway offers ample parking leading to a large detached double garage, with pathway to the delightful and secluded part-walled garden. Separated into two areas by attractive Yew hedging, and offering a high degree of privacy, there is a paved terrace with parterres leading to lawned garden, along with raised vegetable beds and fruit trees to the rear.

LOCATION

The Old House is situated on High Street in the centre of the sleepy village of Wickham Market, which provides a range of shops, including the well renowned Revetts butchers and Co-operative store, together with a library, primary school, health care centre, and a further range of local businesses. A market takes place in the square every Wednesday with a variety of stalls selling fresh fish, fruit, vegetables and cheese.

Located within the neighbouring village of Pettistree is Vida Haus yoga studio offering yoga classes, workshops and holistic treatments, along with The Greyhound which recently featured in a FT article about a new wave of restaurateurs making this area of Suffolk a culinary destination. A branch of Waitrose is conveniently located in Saxmundham, some 8 miles to the north east.

There are excellent schools in both the state and private sectors within easy reach, including Brandeston Hall, Framlingham College and Woodbridge School and the property falls within the catchment area of Thomas Mills High School. There are beautiful river walks that can be taken straight from the house.

The picturesque and thriving market town of Woodbridge lies some 4.5 miles to the south and offers a range of independent shops and various restaurants, pubs and cafes. Wickham Market Station is located in Campsea Ashe, some 2 miles away, with a regular service to London Liverpool Street Station via Ipswich in under 2 hours.

DISTANCES

Woodbridge – 5 miles
Framlingham – 6 miles
Snape village, Maltings & Concert Hall – 7.5 miles
Ipswich – 9 miles (London Liverpool Street 70 mins)
Aldeburgh & The Heritage Coast – 12 miles

DIRECTIONS (IP13 0RA)

Travelling north on the A12 take the junction signed to Wickham Market and proceed along the B1438 into the town. Travel beyond the market square in a northerly direction along High Street where the property can be found on the right-hand side.

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FIXTURES AND FITTINGS

Items regarded as fixtures and fittings, are initially excluded from the sale, although certain items may be available by separate negotiation.

PROPERTY INFORMATION

Services - Mains gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected to the property.

Council Tax - Band G

Local Authority - East Suffolk Council

VIEWINGS

By appointment with Jackson-Stops.