House For Sale £550,000
Situated in a tucked away position within the sought after village of Thorndon near eye, you will find this charming detached grade II listed cottage. The property itself is believed to date back to the 15th Century in part with later additions, and offers a wealth of period and character features including exposed timber beams, exposed brickwork and inglenook fireplaces. Externally, you will find a wonderfully kept private garden with well stocked borders measuring approximately 0.3 acres (stms), a recently built timber cart lodge, detached garage and external home office. Internally the property offers three reception rooms, a recently re-fitted granite topped kitchen and utility room, as well as downstairs bathroom. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms and a useful shower room. The property benefits from open field views to the rear, oil fired central heating and mains drainage.
Situated in a tucked away position within the sought after village of Thorndon near eye, you will find this charming detached grade II listed cottage. The property itself is believed to date back to the 15th Century in part with later additions, and offers a wealth of period and character features including exposed timber beams, exposed brickwork and inglenook fireplaces. Externally, you will find a wonderfully kept private garden with well stocked borders measuring approximately 0.3 acres (stms), a recently built timber cart lodge, detached garage and external home office. Internally the property offers three reception rooms, a recently re-fitted granite topped kitchen and utility room, as well as downstairs bathroom. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms and a useful shower room. The property benefits from open field views to the rear, oil fired central heating and mains drainage.
Location Thorndon is a delightful village set in North Suffolk and enjoys excellent countryside walks. Eye being the closest historic town nearby which offers an assortment of local shops and businesses. The local schooling is highly thought of with Nursery to High School ages catered for. Services include health centre, butchers, bakers, deli, supermarkets and chemist amongst others. The market town of Diss (approximately 7 miles away) offers an extensive range of further amenities. Diss also benefits from a mainline rail service which runs between the City of Norwich and London's Liverpool Street Station.
Directions You may wish to use your Sat-Nav (IP23 7LU), but to help you...Leaving Norfolk on the A140 follow the signpost for Ipswich, Eye and Stradbroke. Continue along this road for approximately 5 miles until the turning for Thorndon is visible on the left hand side opposite the White Horse Pub. Continue along Stoke Road bringing you into the village of Thorndon. Pass through the majority of the village turning right onto High Street which becomes Hall Road. The property can be found on the left hand side.
A hard standing driveway providing ample parking leads to the detached garage and covered car port. With hedging and raised flower and mature shrubs beds adjacent providing access leading to the main entrance door.
Entrance door to:
Reception hall 10' 7" x 8' 2" (3.23m x 2.49m) Wood effect flooring, radiator, window to front, smooth ceiling, opening to:
Entrance hall Wood effect flooring, window to front, television point, stairs to first floor landing, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams, doors to:
Shower room Three piece suite comprising low level W.C, hand wash basin set within vanity unit, walk-in shower with thermostatically controlled shower and glazed shower screen over wet room flooring, aqua board splash backs, tiled flooring, heated towel rail, obscure glazed window to front, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams.
Kitchen/breakfast room 11' 7" x 11' 5" (3.53m x 3.48m) Fitted range of wall and base level units with granite work surfaces and inset sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, tiled splash backs, space for Range Style electric or gas cooker, integrated dishwasher, space for tumble dryer, built-in breakfast bar, under cupboard lighting, tiled flooring, radiator, window to rear x2, floor standing oil fired central heating boiler, walk-in pantry storage cupboard, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams, door to:
Utility room 9' 3" x 3' 9" (2.82m x 1.14m) Fitted range of base level units with complementary rolled edge work surfaces, space for fridge/freezer, space for washing machine, fitted carpet, window to side, smooth ceiling.
Dining room 17' 3" x 11' 6" (5.26m x 3.51m) Feature fire place, wood effect flooring, radiator, window to front, window to rear, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams, door to:
Sitting room 17' 3" x 12' 2" (5.26m x 3.71m) Feature fire place, wood effect flooring, radiator, window to front, window to rear, television and telephone points, smooth ceiling, with exposed timber beams.
Stairs to first floor landing (Some Restricted Height) Fitted carpet, radiator, window to front, built-in storage cupboard, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams and loft access hatch, doors to:
Double bedroom 15' 4" x 12' 2" (Some Restricted Height) (4.67m x 3.71m) Three piece suite comprising low level W.C, hand wash basin set within vanity unit, double shower cubicle with electric shower and glazed shower screen, aqua board splash backs, extractor fan, wood flooring, radiator, obscure glazed window to side, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams.
Double bedroom 11' 9" x 10' 4" (Some Restricted Height) (3.58m x 3.15m) Wood flooring, radiator, window to rear, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams.
Double bedroom 16' 7" x 12' 3" (Some Restricted Height) (5.05m x 3.73m) Wood flooring, radiator, window to side x2, electric fuse box, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams.
Outside The gardens occupy a plot of approximately 0.3 acres (stms), and back onto open fields, giving countryside views and privacy. The mature gardens are mainly laid to lawn and enjoy a variety of mature plants, shrubs and hedging as well as paved terracing. A useful shed, recently built timber covered cart lodge, detached garage and detached timber built office/studio can also be found within the garden.
Office 11' 8" x 11' 2" (3.56m x 3.4m) Wood effect flooring, wall mounted electric heater, window to side, window to rear x2, smooth ceiling with recessed spotlights.
Garage 22' x 8' 6" (6.71m x 2.59m) Electric up and over door to front, window to side, storage above, power and lighting.
Situated in a tucked away position within the sought after village of Thorndon near eye, you will find this charming detached grade II listed cottage. The property itself is believed to date back to the 15th Century in part with later additions, and offers a wealth of period and character features including exposed timber beams, exposed brickwork and inglenook fireplaces. Externally, you will find a wonderfully kept private garden with well stocked borders measuring approximately 0.3 acres (stms), a recently built timber cart lodge, detached garage and external home office. Internally the property offers three reception rooms, a recently re-fitted granite topped kitchen and utility room, as well as downstairs bathroom. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms and a useful shower room. The property benefits from open field views to the rear, oil fired central heating and mains drainage.
Location Thorndon is a delightful village set in North Suffolk and enjoys excellent countryside walks. Eye being the closest historic town nearby which offers an assortment of local shops and businesses. The local schooling is highly thought of with Nursery to High School ages catered for. Services include health centre, butchers, bakers, deli, supermarkets and chemist amongst others. The market town of Diss (approximately 7 miles away) offers an extensive range of further amenities. Diss also benefits from a mainline rail service which runs between the City of Norwich and London's Liverpool Street Station.
Directions You may wish to use your Sat-Nav (IP23 7LU), but to help you...Leaving Norfolk on the A140 follow the signpost for Ipswich, Eye and Stradbroke. Continue along this road for approximately 5 miles until the turning for Thorndon is visible on the left hand side opposite the White Horse Pub. Continue along Stoke Road bringing you into the village of Thorndon. Pass through the majority of the village turning right onto High Street which becomes Hall Road. The property can be found on the left hand side.
A hard standing driveway providing ample parking leads to the detached garage and covered car port. With hedging and raised flower and mature shrubs beds adjacent providing access leading to the main entrance door.
Entrance door to:
Reception hall 10' 7" x 8' 2" (3.23m x 2.49m) Wood effect flooring, radiator, window to front, smooth ceiling, opening to:
Entrance hall Wood effect flooring, window to front, television point, stairs to first floor landing, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams, doors to:
Shower room Three piece suite comprising low level W.C, hand wash basin set within vanity unit, walk-in shower with thermostatically controlled shower and glazed shower screen over wet room flooring, aqua board splash backs, tiled flooring, heated towel rail, obscure glazed window to front, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams.
Kitchen/breakfast room 11' 7" x 11' 5" (3.53m x 3.48m) Fitted range of wall and base level units with granite work surfaces and inset sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, tiled splash backs, space for Range Style electric or gas cooker, integrated dishwasher, space for tumble dryer, built-in breakfast bar, under cupboard lighting, tiled flooring, radiator, window to rear x2, floor standing oil fired central heating boiler, walk-in pantry storage cupboard, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams, door to:
Utility room 9' 3" x 3' 9" (2.82m x 1.14m) Fitted range of base level units with complementary rolled edge work surfaces, space for fridge/freezer, space for washing machine, fitted carpet, window to side, smooth ceiling.
Dining room 17' 3" x 11' 6" (5.26m x 3.51m) Feature fire place, wood effect flooring, radiator, window to front, window to rear, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams, door to:
Sitting room 17' 3" x 12' 2" (5.26m x 3.71m) Feature fire place, wood effect flooring, radiator, window to front, window to rear, television and telephone points, smooth ceiling, with exposed timber beams.
Stairs to first floor landing (Some Restricted Height) Fitted carpet, radiator, window to front, built-in storage cupboard, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams and loft access hatch, doors to:
Double bedroom 15' 4" x 12' 2" (Some Restricted Height) (4.67m x 3.71m) Three piece suite comprising low level W.C, hand wash basin set within vanity unit, double shower cubicle with electric shower and glazed shower screen, aqua board splash backs, extractor fan, wood flooring, radiator, obscure glazed window to side, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams.
Double bedroom 11' 9" x 10' 4" (Some Restricted Height) (3.58m x 3.15m) Wood flooring, radiator, window to rear, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams.
Double bedroom 16' 7" x 12' 3" (Some Restricted Height) (5.05m x 3.73m) Wood flooring, radiator, window to side x2, electric fuse box, smooth ceiling with exposed timber beams.
Outside The gardens occupy a plot of approximately 0.3 acres (stms), and back onto open fields, giving countryside views and privacy. The mature gardens are mainly laid to lawn and enjoy a variety of mature plants, shrubs and hedging as well as paved terracing. A useful shed, recently built timber covered cart lodge, detached garage and detached timber built office/studio can also be found within the garden.
Office 11' 8" x 11' 2" (3.56m x 3.4m) Wood effect flooring, wall mounted electric heater, window to side, window to rear x2, smooth ceiling with recessed spotlights.
Garage 22' x 8' 6" (6.71m x 2.59m) Electric up and over door to front, window to side, storage above, power and lighting.
