A substantial 5,250sq-ft detached Grade II listed town house, with extensive parking and double garage, all in 0.25-acre, within this highly-regarded town.

Situated in a prime location within this well-regarded town, The Vinery is a substantial Grade II listed house, built of traditional timber-frame construction under a clay pan-tiled roofline. Believed to date back to the early 16th-century with 19th-century alterations, the property was originally two separate properties, being converted into one home in the mid-20th century and a much loved home for generations since.

The Vinery offers versatile accommodation extending to over 5,000ft2, arranged over three floors and lends itself very well to those seeking sizeable dual occupancy. With generous proportions and many fine original period features, the property comprises reception hall, sitting room enjoying a double aspect, open fire with wood-burning stove, a double aspect dining room with exposed timbers and store cupboard.

The central space of the property is a wonderful music room with solid beech flooring, exposed timbers and shelving, access to a utility room and the snug, which is an elegant reception room with open fire with woodboring stove and doors to a garden room, with exposed brickwork and views over the south-facing garden. To the western side is a ground-floor shower room and secondary kitchen and side hall with access to the garden.

The kitchen/breakfast room wraps around the south-eastern corner of the property, enjoying a great deal of natural light and doors to the garden. There is a range of fitted base and eye level units with integrated electric hob, double oven, microwave and gas-fired Aga.

On the first floor is a good-sized landing area, leading to the principal bedroom with attractive bay window to the east overlooking the church and en suite bathroom. There are four further double bedrooms with two bathrooms, with one of the bedrooms accessed from a separate staircase whilst also interconnected with a ‘jack and jill’ bathroom.

The second floor provides further versatile bedroom or work space, with large landing area with store/airing cupboard, dressing room./study, double bedroom with access to a large 37’ space which could provide useful studio or office space.

Outside
The Vinery is approached from Church Street onto a gravelled parking area leading to a detached double garage. The garden was redesigned in 2017 by a landscape garden designer and 2022 was an award winner in the Eye Open Gardens. With circular lawned garden, well-stocked flower beds, greenhouse and large full-width south-facing terrace as well as secondary side access to the street.

Location
The Vinery is located central to the town and its range of facilities. For the commuter, the larger market town of Diss is just 5 miles to the north and from here there are regular direct journeys to London Liverpool Street in around 90 minutes. Eye is well-placed, with easy access to Ipswich, Norwich and Bury St Edmunds, whilst the Heritage Coast is just 40 minutes or so drive to the east.

Services
Mains water, drainage and electricity are connected. Gas-fired heating.