House For Sale £400,000
Description A superb opportunity to acquire this unique three bedroom detached family home now requiring modernisation and updating, situated in this highly sought-after village location and within the catchment of Debenham High School.
Eureka House was built and designed in the late 1960's by the well-known inventor and roboteer Rex Garrod. Designed before its time, the property still includes some of the owner's creations, notably the dining room light which goes up and down and the bespoke kitchen which includes carved spice drawers, honeycomb wine rack and lovely carved bee. The property now presents the incoming owner with huge potential and scope to modernise and possibly extend (subject to the necessary planning consents).
The accommodation comprises: Entrance lobby, entrance hall, kitchen/dining hall, sitting room, conservatory, inner-hall, cloakroom, first floor galleried landing, three bedrooms and bathroom.
Outside to the front of the property is a driveway providing off-road parking and access to the large double garage and car port. To the rear of the property is a large workshop with various storage areas which can be accessed from both the house and garage. Within the garden is a disused swimming pool and changing room and two storage containers.
The accommodation comprises: Glazed door with windows to either side opening to:
Entrance Porch Tiled flooring and glazed front door to:
Entrance Hall
Archway to:
Kitchen/Dining Hall Approx 18'3 x 16'10 (5.55m x 5.14m)
Dining Hall A wonderful light and airy room incorporating a large full height frosted window to front elevation and two further windows, one of which is at landing height also to the front elevation. The dining hall is open up to the galleried landing and further offers a night storage heater. There is an open-tread staircase to the first floor and a brick archway to the sitting room.
Kitchen Area Comprising one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap over, work surfaces with base cupboards and drawers under, matching eye-level units incorporating glazed display units, wine rack, herb drawers, breakfast bar, tiled splash backs, built-in four ring gas hob, built-in Indesit double ovens, space for fridge, window to rear workshop and door to inner-hall.
Sitting Room Approx 16'5 x 13'11 (5.00m x 4.25m) Glazed panels and door to conservatory, window to side elevation, night storage heater, feature brick fireplace (untested), tiled hearth and ceiling down-lighters.
Conservatory Approx 13'11 x 11'9 (4.25m x 3.59m) Vaulted ceiling with master bedroom balcony above and door to outside.
Inner-Hallway Door to workshop, window to rear workshop and door to:
Cloakroom Comprising low-level flushing w.c, corner sink unit, tiled splash back and tiled flooring.
First Floor Galleried Landing Window to front elevation which can also be appreciated from downstairs, built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder with slatted shelving and doors to:
Master Bedroom Approx 17'7 x 13'11 (5.36m x 4.25m) Glazed panels and door to balcony area, window to side elevation, fitted wardrobes and drawer storage, coved ceiling, bedside wall-lights and fitted shelving.
Balcony Area Looking down to and located within the conservatory.
Max (3.52m x 2.95m max) Bedroom Approx 11'6 x 9'8 Window to rear elevation, coved ceiling, access to loft and fitted wardrobe.
Bedroom Approx 11'10 x 10'1 (3.60m x 3.06m) Window to side elevation, range of fitted wardrobes and drawer storage and coved ceiling.
Bathroom Comprising shower cubicle, low-level flushing w.c with concealed cistern, pedestal hand wash basin, frosted window to side elevation and coved ceiling.
Outside To the front of the property is a blocked paved driveway providing off-road parking and access to the large double garage and drive-through carport. This is located to the right hand side of the property and allows access to the rear garden beyond. The garage benefits from an up and over door, power and light.
The remainder of the front garden is laid to lawn with mature shrub borders. To the left-hand side of the property, is access to the swimming pool area and changing room. From here a pathway leads to the sun room and rear garden beyond.
Outbuildings To the rear of the property is a large workshop with various storage areas, which is attached to the property and can be accessed from both the garage and inner-hall. The workshop benefits from power and light and further offers double doors for vehicular access.
The rear garden is enclosed by panel fencing and located within the garden are two former shipping containers used for storage.
Agents Note An asbestos report has been undertaken on the property, a copy of which can be seen for inspection.
Disclaimer Town & Village Properties (and its subsidiaries and their joint Agents where applicable) for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property for whom they act, give notice that (I) these particulars are a general outline only for the guidance of prospective purchasers or tenants, and do not constitute the whole or any part of an offer or contract (II) Town & Village Properties cannot guarantee the accuracy of any description, dimensions, references to conditions, necessary permissions for use and occupancy and other details contained herein and prospective purchasers or tenants must not rely on them as statements of fact or representations and must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy, (III) No employee of Town & Village Properties (and its subsidiaries and their joint Agents where applicable) has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty or enter into any contract whatever in relation to the property, (IV) Town & Village Properties (and its subsidiaries and their joint Agents where applicable) will not be liable in negligence or otherwise, for any loss arising from the use of these particulars and Town & Village Properties (and its subsidiaries and their joint Agents where applicable) have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor, (V) Photographs will only show certain parts of the property and assumptions should not be made in respect of those parts of the property that have not been photographed. (Items or contents shown in the photographs are not included as part of the sale unless specified otherwise. It should not be assumed the property will remain as shown in the photograph. Photographs are taken using a wide-angle lens.
Eureka House was built and designed in the late 1960's by the well-known inventor and roboteer Rex Garrod. Designed before its time, the property still includes some of the owner's creations, notably the dining room light which goes up and down and the bespoke kitchen which includes carved spice drawers, honeycomb wine rack and lovely carved bee. The property now presents the incoming owner with huge potential and scope to modernise and possibly extend (subject to the necessary planning consents).
The accommodation comprises: Entrance lobby, entrance hall, kitchen/dining hall, sitting room, conservatory, inner-hall, cloakroom, first floor galleried landing, three bedrooms and bathroom.
Outside to the front of the property is a driveway providing off-road parking and access to the large double garage and car port. To the rear of the property is a large workshop with various storage areas which can be accessed from both the house and garage. Within the garden is a disused swimming pool and changing room and two storage containers.
The accommodation comprises: Glazed door with windows to either side opening to:
Entrance Porch Tiled flooring and glazed front door to:
Entrance Hall
Archway to:
Kitchen/Dining Hall Approx 18'3 x 16'10 (5.55m x 5.14m)
Dining Hall A wonderful light and airy room incorporating a large full height frosted window to front elevation and two further windows, one of which is at landing height also to the front elevation. The dining hall is open up to the galleried landing and further offers a night storage heater. There is an open-tread staircase to the first floor and a brick archway to the sitting room.
Kitchen Area Comprising one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap over, work surfaces with base cupboards and drawers under, matching eye-level units incorporating glazed display units, wine rack, herb drawers, breakfast bar, tiled splash backs, built-in four ring gas hob, built-in Indesit double ovens, space for fridge, window to rear workshop and door to inner-hall.
Sitting Room Approx 16'5 x 13'11 (5.00m x 4.25m) Glazed panels and door to conservatory, window to side elevation, night storage heater, feature brick fireplace (untested), tiled hearth and ceiling down-lighters.
Conservatory Approx 13'11 x 11'9 (4.25m x 3.59m) Vaulted ceiling with master bedroom balcony above and door to outside.
Inner-Hallway Door to workshop, window to rear workshop and door to:
Cloakroom Comprising low-level flushing w.c, corner sink unit, tiled splash back and tiled flooring.
First Floor Galleried Landing Window to front elevation which can also be appreciated from downstairs, built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder with slatted shelving and doors to:
Master Bedroom Approx 17'7 x 13'11 (5.36m x 4.25m) Glazed panels and door to balcony area, window to side elevation, fitted wardrobes and drawer storage, coved ceiling, bedside wall-lights and fitted shelving.
Balcony Area Looking down to and located within the conservatory.
Max (3.52m x 2.95m max) Bedroom Approx 11'6 x 9'8 Window to rear elevation, coved ceiling, access to loft and fitted wardrobe.
Bedroom Approx 11'10 x 10'1 (3.60m x 3.06m) Window to side elevation, range of fitted wardrobes and drawer storage and coved ceiling.
Bathroom Comprising shower cubicle, low-level flushing w.c with concealed cistern, pedestal hand wash basin, frosted window to side elevation and coved ceiling.
Outside To the front of the property is a blocked paved driveway providing off-road parking and access to the large double garage and drive-through carport. This is located to the right hand side of the property and allows access to the rear garden beyond. The garage benefits from an up and over door, power and light.
The remainder of the front garden is laid to lawn with mature shrub borders. To the left-hand side of the property, is access to the swimming pool area and changing room. From here a pathway leads to the sun room and rear garden beyond.
Outbuildings To the rear of the property is a large workshop with various storage areas, which is attached to the property and can be accessed from both the garage and inner-hall. The workshop benefits from power and light and further offers double doors for vehicular access.
The rear garden is enclosed by panel fencing and located within the garden are two former shipping containers used for storage.
Agents Note An asbestos report has been undertaken on the property, a copy of which can be seen for inspection.
Disclaimer Town & Village Properties (and its subsidiaries and their joint Agents where applicable) for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property for whom they act, give notice that (I) these particulars are a general outline only for the guidance of prospective purchasers or tenants, and do not constitute the whole or any part of an offer or contract (II) Town & Village Properties cannot guarantee the accuracy of any description, dimensions, references to conditions, necessary permissions for use and occupancy and other details contained herein and prospective purchasers or tenants must not rely on them as statements of fact or representations and must satisfy themselves as to their accuracy, (III) No employee of Town & Village Properties (and its subsidiaries and their joint Agents where applicable) has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty or enter into any contract whatever in relation to the property, (IV) Town & Village Properties (and its subsidiaries and their joint Agents where applicable) will not be liable in negligence or otherwise, for any loss arising from the use of these particulars and Town & Village Properties (and its subsidiaries and their joint Agents where applicable) have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. A buyer is advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor, (V) Photographs will only show certain parts of the property and assumptions should not be made in respect of those parts of the property that have not been photographed. (Items or contents shown in the photographs are not included as part of the sale unless specified otherwise. It should not be assumed the property will remain as shown in the photograph. Photographs are taken using a wide-angle lens.
