Property description
Ipswich - 21.1 miles
Bury St Edmunds - 19.0 miles
Diss - 8.0 miles
A well-appointed four bedroom family home in a good sized plot, located on a select development of just 8 properties. Includes a double garage, three reception rooms and west facing gardens. No onward chain.
Guide Price: £450,000
Accommodation comprises briefly:
Entrance Hallway
Sitting Room
Dining Room
Study
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
Utility Room & Cloakrooms
Four Double Bedrooms
Family Bathroom
En-suite Shower Room
Double Garage & Parking
Gardens Of 0.22 Acres (sts)
The Property
Plum Tree House is an attractive detached village house standing in a mature plot extending to approximately 0.22 Acres (sts). The house features colour washed rendered elevations under a tiled roof with a detached double garage adjacent. The accommodation is well laid out with bright and airy rooms situated over two floors. On the ground floor you will find the three reception rooms, which comprise a spacious dual aspect sitting room complete with wood burning stove, a formal dining room and useful home study/office. A door from the reception hall leads into the kitchen/breakfast room which provides a good range of work surfaces with storage via base and wall cabinets. Built into the units is a dishwasher, four ring hob and built in oven. The kitchen area is a well shaped square room, with the breakfast area leading off the rear of the house being open plan. To the rear of the breakfast room is a door leading out into the garden. The utility/laundry room houses the oil fired boiler and provides further space for appliance storage. A door leads out into the side garden. On the first floor are four double bedrooms with a family bathroom & en-suite shower room to the master. An airing cupboard is situated off the landing, where there is also access into the loft space.
Outside
On approach, a shared sweeping driveway leads up to the property and double garage adjacent. The front gardens are mainly laid to lawn, which surround the driveway having been extended in recent years. The double garage has power, light and excellent storage to the loft space. To the side of the house is a vegetable/herb garden, complete with trellis and raised beds. At the rear of the house is a good sized patio area perfect for alfresco dining & entertaining. The remainder of the gardens are mainly laid to lawn with flower beds and shrubs to the borders. The gardens are extremely private and are westerly facing.
Location
The property is situated on a small desirable close of just 8 detached residences, set in the heart of Gislingham village. Gislingham is a desirable rural village, set between the A140 and A143, which provide easy access to Norwich, Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. The village itself offers all those ingredients so sought after when 'moving to the countryside'. It has a pub, a well stocked village store with an in-house bakery, a primary school, a village hall which hosts a hive of activities - and a beautiful church. A mobile P.O. van visits each week and a mobile library visits regularly. The neighbouring village of Botesdale offers a Co-op supermarket, a health centre and pharmacy, dental practice, P.O., Chinese take away, fish and chip shop, numerous other shops, 2 pubs and an hotel. Diss is the local market town offering a wide range of shops, 3 supermarkets and all the major banks. The town also has a mainline station service to Norwich and London Liverpool Street via Stowmarket and Ipswich. The coast is within 45 mins drive.
Directions
On entering Gislingham from the A143, head into the village turning onto The Street. At the village store turning right into Coldhams Lane turning left again into Spring Close. The property situated in the corner of the close, third on the left.
Fixtures and Fittings
All fixtures and fittings including curtains are specifically
excluded from the sale, but may be available in addition,
subject to separate negotiation.
Services
Oil fired heating. All mains connected, Mains drainage.
Local Authority
Mid Suffolk District Council
Tax Band: F
Energy Rating: C
Postcode: IP23 8GZ
Agents Note
The property is offered subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, whether public or private, all way leaves, easements and other rights of way whether specifically mentioned or not.
Tenure
Vacant possession of the freehold will be given upon completion.