2 bedroom semi-detached bungalow for sale

Discover the charm of countryside living in this delightful two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow, situated in the highly desirable village of Elmsett. Perfectly blending convenience and tranquillity, this property offers not just a home, but an inviting lifestyle with the comforts and privacy that come from a thoughtfully designed space.

Key Features:

• Two Bedrooms: Both bedrooms are positioned at the rear of the property, offering peaceful views of the garden. Bedroom two features double doors, opening directly into the garden for seamless indoor-outdoor living.
• Spacious Living Area: The light-filled sitting room, with a front-facing window, creates a warm and inviting space ideal for relaxation. It conveniently connects back into the kitchen for easy flow.
• Modern Kitchen: The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with a range of base and eye-level units, ample worktop space, and fitted wall cupboards. With a side window and door, this kitchen is perfect for preparing meals while still enjoying plenty of natural light.

Outdoor Appeal:

• Stunning Rear Garden: Step outside into a beautifully landscaped rear garden with a mix of lawn, mature trees, and flower beds, all enclosed by panel fencing. Enjoy al fresco dining or morning coffee on the patio, creating the perfect spot for outdoor entertainment and relaxation.
• Garage & Parking: The property includes a convenient garage with an up-and-over door, plus a driveway that accommodates parking for two cars.
• Front Garden: The well-maintained front garden is enclosed by low-level shrubs and vibrant flower beds, adding curb appeal and enhancing the overall beauty of the property.

Additional Comforts:

• Double Glazing: Enjoy energy efficiency and a quiet atmosphere, with double-glazed windows throughout.
• Gas Central Heating: Stay cozy and warm in the cooler months with gas central heating.

Layout:

• Entrance via a front door leading to the kitchen.
• Spacious sitting room with front-facing window.
• Two rear-facing bedrooms with garden views, one with direct garden access.
• Modern bathroom with a suite comprising a bath, basin, and WC.
• Inner hall connecting all rooms for easy flow.

Additional Information:

• Approximate year of build: Before 1960s.
• Freehold property
• Gas central heating
• Services – Mains water, drainage, gas and electric are connected. 
• Local Authority: Babergh
• Council Tax Band B (Approximately £1600 per annum)
• Energy Performance Rating D with potential to upgrade to a B.
• 100mm loft insulation
• Low-energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
• Mobile Phone Signal: O2, EE and Vodafone.
• Cable Satellite TV and Internet available: BT and Sky.
• Estimated internet speed: Superfast with estimated speeds of  67mbps.
• Flood Risk: River and Seas - none, surface water - very low.

Elmsett Village Area Guide, Suffolk

Overview: Elmsett is a picturesque village in Suffolk, offering a tranquil rural lifestyle while maintaining excellent connectivity to larger towns and cities. Known for its charming landscape and welcoming community, Elmsett is an ideal location for families, retirees, and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Shopping and Dining:

• Elmsett Post Office and Stores: Provides essential groceries and postal services. Currently closed.
• The Elmsett Rose & Crown Pub: A traditional English pub offering a cosy atmosphere and good food.
• Regular mobile food vans visit the village green including a Fish 'n' Chips and Thai.
• The nearby village of Somersham offers two pubs serving  food; The Duke of Marlborough and The Limeburner.
• The nearby market town of Hadleigh offers a plethora or pubs, restaurants and takeaways.

Education:

• Elmsett Church of England Primary School: A well-regarded primary school known for its supportive environment and quality education.
• Secondary Schools: Nearby Hadleigh High School and East Bergholt High School offer excellent secondary education options.
• A wide range of "Good" to "Outstanding" primary and secondary schools within approximately 3 miles. Ipswich also offers numerous private schools including the well-renowned Ipswich High School and the Royal Hospital School, both of which are approximately 9 miles away with a school min bus running from Hadleigh

Healthcare:

• Doctors' Surgery: Located in nearby Bildeston (approx. 3 miles away), or in nearby Hadleigh.
• Hospitals: Ipswich Hospital and West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provide comprehensive medical services.

Recreation and Leisure:

• Village Hall: Hosts a variety of community events, clubs, and activities.
• Outdoor Activities: Numerous walking and cycling routes, including the scenic Elmsett Nature Reserve.

Surrounding area:  Just a short 10-minute drive away lies Hadleigh, a historic market town brimming with character and conveniences. Indulge in its array of shops, eateries, and recreational facilities, including sports clubs and a leisure centre. Medical services are also readily available with doctors, dentists, and a veterinary surgery. For broader options, Ipswich is a mere 9 miles west, boasting a vibrant shopping scene, waterfront marina, and easy access to Central London via its mainline train station. Moreover, Elmsett's strategic location places it within a 35-minute drive to the captivating Suffolk coast, where seaside towns like Felixstowe, Aldeburgh, and Southwold await with delightful attractions and scenic delights. Experience the best of rural tranquillity and urban convenience at Elmsett!

Transport Links:

By Car:

• Hadleigh: 10-minute drive via the A1071.
• Ipswich: Approximately 20 minutes via the A1071 and B1113.
• Colchester: Around 35 minutes via the A12.

Public Transport:

• Bus Services: Regular buses connect Elmsett to Hadleigh and Ipswich, providing access to broader transport networks.
• Train Stations: Ipswich Station: 20-minute drive, offering regular services to London Liverpool Street, Norwich, and Cambridge.

Summary: Elmsett combines the serenity of rural life with convenient access to essential amenities and excellent transport links. Its vibrant community, picturesque surroundings, and well-connected location make it a highly desirable place to live. Whether you are looking to enjoy peaceful countryside living or need easy access to larger towns and cities, Elmsett offers the best of both worlds.

Viewings: This property is being marketed by “Edd Callegari - Personal Estate Agent”, offering a personal and proactive service seven days a week. Viewings by appointment only.