4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- Converted Victorian school
- Contemporary decor
- Open plan living
- Accommodation over 1,500 sq ft
- Low maintenance gardens
- 4 bedrooms
- Outdoor studio
- LPG heating - Mains drainage
- Freehold - EPC Rating E
- Council Tax Band D
Video tours
Found close to the centre of the village, the property is within a short stroll to amenities and the open rural countryside. Gislingham has proved to have been a popular and sought after location lying on the north Suffolk borders and close to the beautiful countryside surrounding the Waveney Valley. The village still retains a strong and active local community helped by retaining a niche infrastructure with village hall, convenience store, fine church and schooling, (also being within the Hartismere catchment area). The historic and thriving market town of Diss if some 10 miles to the north with the benefit of a mainline railway station with regular/direct services to London Liverpool Street and Norwich.
A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully converted Victorian primary school located in the heart of the sought after village of Gislingham. The property is believed to have been converted in the early 2000's and now offers a substantial four bedroom detached family home. The accommodation extends to approximately 1,600 square feet with the ground floor offering an amazing open plan living, dining and kitchen area with vaulted ceiling, three double bedrooms, bathroom, cloak room and utility room. Upstairs is a further double bedroom with vaulted ceiling and en-suite bathroom. The property has been finished to a high specification throughout, combining contemporary decor with older character features. The property benefits from a recently installed LPG gas boiler (2023) and bespoke Victorian style solid wood internal doors.
Externally the property sits back from the road with driveway parking in front of the single garage with up and over door, power and light. A side gate gives access to the rear garden which is mainly laid to patio for ease of maintenance with an array of plants, shrubs and pretty flowers. There is a timber built studio with bifold doors, ideal for working from home.
KITCHEN:
A stylish fitted kitchen with a range of white gloss wall and base units and worktops over, space for range cooker with extractor hood over, single drainer sink with mixer tap, space for fridge freezer, French doors to rear garden and opening through to:
OPEN PLAN LIVING/DINING ROOM:
A fabulous open plan space with vaulted ceiling and large window that floods the room with natural light. Fireplace with wood burner, solid oak flooring, French doors to rear garden, staircase leading to first floor and door to:
HALLWAY:
Doors to bedrooms two, three, four, bathroom, utility room and cloakroom.
UTILITY: - 1.47m x 1.96m (4'10" x 6'5")
Space and plumbing for washing machine and other appliance and worktop with inset sink.
BEDROOM TWO: - 3.35m x 3.38m (11'0" x 11'1")
Double bedroom with front and side aspect windows.
BEDROOM THREE: - 2.11m x 3.51m (6'11" x 11'6")
Double room with front and side aspect windows.
BEDROOM FOUR: - 2.67m x 3.07m (8'9" x 10'1")
Double room with front aspect window.
BATHROOM: - 2.64m x 1.96m (8'8" x 6'5")
Four piece suite in white comprising of bath, shower unit, WC and hand wash basin set upon vanity unit, heated towel rail and obscured windows.
CLOAKROOM: - 0.89m x 1.70m (2'11" x 5'7")
Two piece suite comprising of WC and hand wash basin set upon vanity unit.
FIRST FLOOR LEVEL - LANDING:
Stairs rising from sitting room, wardrobe/cupboard with hanging rail, door to:
BEDROOM ONE: - 3.43m x 5.18m (11'3" x 17'0")
Located above the kitchen, this double bedroom has vaulted ceiling, Velux window and door to:
EN-SUITE: - 2.21m x 2.06m (7'3" x 6'9")
Three piece suite comprising of jacuzzi bath with shower attachment, WC and hand wash basin set upon vanity unit, floor to ceiling tiles and wall mounted light up mirror.
AGENTS NOTE: Material Information regarding the property can be found in our Key Facts for Buyers interactive brochure located in the Virtual Tour no. 2 thumbnail.
SERVICES:
Drainage - mains
Heating - LPG
EPC Rating E
Council Tax Band D
Tenure - freehold
Anti-Money Laundering Fee Statement -
To comply with HMRC's regulations on Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Whittley Parish are legally required to conduct AML checks on every purchaser(s) once a sale is agreed. We use a government-approved electronic identity verification service from Landmark to ensure compliance, accuracy, and security. This is approved by the Government as part of the Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF).
The cost of anti-money laundering (AML) checks is £50 + VAT (£60 inc VAT) per purchase, payable in advance after an offer has been accepted. This fee to Whittley Parish is mandatory to comply with HMRC regulations and must be paid before a memorandum of sale can be issued. Please note that the fee is non-refundable.
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