5 bedroom detached house for sale

This exquisite detached Georgian residence stands as a testament to timeless elegance and traditional charm, standing proudly next to the village mill. Boasting original character features that include a striking red brick exterior, large sash windows, and an impeccably preserved original staircase, this property offers a rare glimpse into the area's rich architectural heritage. Its captivating features include the outdoor swimming pool, spacious interior and its prime location, just a short walk from the coast. Don’t miss the chance to acquire this home and experience all it has to offer.

LOCATION

Corton is a charming village nestled in the North of the English County of Suffolk. Conveniently positioned halfway between the bustling centres of Lowestoft and Hopton, it rests alongside the A47, offering easy access for travellers. The village boasts a picturesque coastal charm with its proximity to Corton Beach, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy the serene coastline. Additionally, nature enthusiasts can revel in the beauty of Corton Woods, a local woodland area. Pleasurewood Hills Family Theme Park is also located nearby, perfect for a days out with your family and friends. With convenient transportation options, the nearby Lowestoft Train Station offers services on the Wherry and East Suffolk Lines, connecting travellers to both Norwich and Ipswich.

MILL LANE, CORTON

Upon arrival to this one-of-a kind residence in the coastal village of Corton, is a wonderful first impression. A driveway provides off-road parking for all residents and guests, whilst the garage provides additional secure parking or storage options.

Upon entering this distinguished residence, you are greeted by a sense of grandeur and sophistication, within the welcoming entrance hall. The current owners have preserved the character features, including the original staircase, complete with charming turned wood handrails. The three reception rooms immediately captures your attention, exuding a warm and inviting ambiance. A large formal dining room with a dual aspect boasts ample space for seating and dining, encouraging social gatherings with loved ones. Beyond this is an additional reception room, with the presence of a Georgian style double door, that not only opens out to the raised patio but also frames views of the stunning exterior. The main sitting room is complemented by an open fireplace, creating a cosy atmosphere during the colder months.

At the heart of the home lies an extended kitchen/breakfast nook, ensuring effortless interaction when hosting guests or everyday family living. The current owners made a number of improvements during their time here, the biggest being the installation of underfloor heating in the kitchen and hallway, as well as a new contemporary kitchen. It is well-equipped with fitted units and appliances to enhance your cooking experience. Complete with a laundry room and a WC, that caters to the practical needs of modern living.

Ascend to the first floor, where you will encounter five double bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer relaxation and privacy. The bathroom and shower room completes the upper floor, accommodating the needs of all family members and visitors.

Immerse yourself into the beautiful exterior, where the South-facing garden envelopes the property, sectioned into three areas. Positioned at the front of the residence is the main garden, it is predominately laid to lawn, bordered by well-stocked beds and shrubbery. There are several paved areas for your outdoor furniture, suitable for al-fresco dining and relaxing in the afternoon sunshine. A highlight of the outdoor space is undoubtedly the inviting swimming pool, a perfect spot for entertaining during the summer months. Numerous outbuildings, sheds and workshop provides plenty of storage space for your garden equipment and tools. The side garden and additional area running down the side of the garden backs onto the village recreation ground, ensuring privacy and seclusion. From all aspects of the residence you’ll be able to enjoy views of the neighbouring mill, that was perhaps once connected to the residence.

This house is ideally located for enjoying the surrounding area, sitting just inland from the coast with easy access to the cliffs and beach. It’s perfect for those who love walking, running, or have dogs, offering plenty of space to explore. You’re also close to Corton Woods, where you can wander along various paths. The nearby pub is convenient, especially as it includes a small convenience store for any essentials you might need. Additionally, the local village primary school is just a short walk away.

AGENTS NOTES

We understand that this residence is freehold.

Connected to mains water, electricity and drainage.

Council Tax Band: E

Disclaimer

Minors and Brady, along with their representatives, are not authorized to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We do not take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which do not constitute part of any offer or contract. It is recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information provided, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities have not been tested by Minors and Brady, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.