Spacious Former Farmhouse with wealth of EXPOSED BEAMS, INGLENOOK FIREPLACES and PRIVATE WALLED GARDENS. Situated in the centre of this very popular Suffolk village which has Communal shop and Public House. Grade II Listed 16th Century.
A fantastic farmhouse believed to date from the mid 16th Century, Grade II Listed with fabulous beams and inglenook fireplaces. The property occupies a prominent location within the centre of the village enjoying private walled rear gardens together with double open cart lodge. There is oil fired central heating, secondary double glazing, some leaded light windwos and the property is currently being fitted with wardrobes. All of the rooms of large proportions including all double bedrooms.
The property has three entrance halls, two at the side which are usually used for every day living and one to the front. Upon entering the side entrance which has staircase, the cloakroom and farmhouse kitchen is off to the left, the latter enjoying and Aga, space for Table and well fitted with range of cupboards and dressers. To the front of the property there is a stylish dining room with fireplace, large study with Inglenook fireplace and LPG woodburner style fire and a large fabulously beamed sitting room also with inglenook fireplace and woodburner stove. Door giving access to the wine cellar.
The front entrance hall with further staircase gives access also to the sitting room and snug.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR The side staircase leads to the first landing with bedroom and family bathroom off, also leads to the Master Suite having a large shower room, large dressing room/occasional sixth bedroom which leads to the master bedroom with vaulted ceiling.
Off the first landing is a step down to further landing/study area, two further bedrooms and leads to the top of the front staircase and landing to the end bedroom with bathroom.
AGENTS The owner is currently building a bungalow near the property with completion June/July 2022, so offering no onward chain.
OUTSIDE Open front lawned garden.
Side garden with lawn and shrubs, paths to the property. Driveway leads to the Open Double Cart Lodge 26'3 x 16'. Side access to large and smaller stores18'8 x 5'6 and 10'2 x 5'6, with personal door to rear walled private garden.
LOCATION The property is situated in the centre of this quintessential, very popular Suffolk village with a great community spirit which has a lovely village green, pond, community run shop and public house. The nearby town of Diss offers excellent amenities including shops, supermarkets, schools, health facilities, sports facilities, regular bus service and main line railway station to London (Liverpool Street). Norwich, Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds are all about 22 miles. Rickinghall is just one mile away with further range of facilties including fast food outlets, supermarket, primary school and health centre.
MILEAGES Diss 5 miles
Norwich 30 miles
Ipswich 27 miles
Bury St Edmunds 19 miles
Cambridge 46 miles
Southwold 34 miles
London Liverpool Street average 1hr 35mins
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