House For Sale £775,000
Surrounded by open countryside to the edge of the popular village of Debach, French's Farm is a handsome timber-framed period family home offering almost 2,000 sq. Ft. Of flexible accommodation arranged over two floors, which has been sensitively modernised to combine the amenities of modern living with character throughout. Period features include exposed wall and ceiling beams, some quarry tiled flooring and original fireplaces.
As is common in properties of this age, the access door opens into a generous dining room with feature exposed brick fireplace with woodburning stove and bread oven, giving access to a triple aspect sitting room with feature exposed brick fireplace also with woodburning stove, together providing an ideal family and entertaining space. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a well-proportioned kitchen with a range of wall and base units and wooden worktops, adjoined by a spacious utility room with ample built in storage, cloakroom and further access to outside.
A feature winding staircase rises to the vaulted first floor which provides a large principal bedroom with feature exposed brick open fireplace, built-in storage and en suite cloakroom, three further bedrooms and a modern family bathroom.
Local Authority: East Suffolk District Council.
Services: Mains water and electricity. Private drainage which vendor has confirmed does comply.
Council Tax: Band F.
Tenure: Freehold
Guide price: £775,000
The small historic village of Debach is located near to the thriving market town of Woodbridge which offers excellent amenities including a wide range of independent and High Street shops, banks, public houses, restaurants and leisure facilities including a marina, golf course, museum, skate park and swimming pool, with more extensive facilities available in Ipswich. Recreational facilities in the wider area include sailing and fishing on the estuaries of the Deben, Orwell and Alde together with further golf courses at Ufford, Ipswich and Aldeburgh. Communications links are excellent: The nearby A12 offers easy access to the A14, Ipswich and Suffolk Heritage Coast and regular train services run from Melton and Woodbridge stations to London Liverpool Street.
The area offers an excellent selection of state primary and secondary schooling including Farlingaye High School (rated Outstanding by Ofsted) together with a range of noted independent schools including Woodbridge, The Abbey, Ipswich, Orwell Park and Ipswich Prep.
Woodbridge 5 miles, Ipswich Station (trains to London Liverpool Street in approx. 70 minutes) 10.9 miles, A12 3.4 miles, A14 10.8 miles, Aldeburgh 16 miles.
Occupying a generous plot extending to 1.1 acres, the property is approached over a block-paved in and out driveway offering space for the parking of multiple vehicles and giving access to a detached single storey weatherboarded outbuilding comprising a double garage and an annexe with spacious double bedroom and en suite shower room, making an ideal guest suite or working from home space, complete with its own private terrace. Double gates to the side of the outbuilding give access to a further parking area and hardstanding. The remaining garden is laid mainly to lawn and interspersed with mature shrubs and trees. Two wildlife ponds, a vegetable garden, numerous seating areas, a timber summer house and a spacious paved terrace, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining, create a magical, idyllic setting. The whole is screened by mature hedging and trees and enjoys far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside.
As is common in properties of this age, the access door opens into a generous dining room with feature exposed brick fireplace with woodburning stove and bread oven, giving access to a triple aspect sitting room with feature exposed brick fireplace also with woodburning stove, together providing an ideal family and entertaining space. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a well-proportioned kitchen with a range of wall and base units and wooden worktops, adjoined by a spacious utility room with ample built in storage, cloakroom and further access to outside.
A feature winding staircase rises to the vaulted first floor which provides a large principal bedroom with feature exposed brick open fireplace, built-in storage and en suite cloakroom, three further bedrooms and a modern family bathroom.
Local Authority: East Suffolk District Council.
Services: Mains water and electricity. Private drainage which vendor has confirmed does comply.
Council Tax: Band F.
Tenure: Freehold
Guide price: £775,000
The small historic village of Debach is located near to the thriving market town of Woodbridge which offers excellent amenities including a wide range of independent and High Street shops, banks, public houses, restaurants and leisure facilities including a marina, golf course, museum, skate park and swimming pool, with more extensive facilities available in Ipswich. Recreational facilities in the wider area include sailing and fishing on the estuaries of the Deben, Orwell and Alde together with further golf courses at Ufford, Ipswich and Aldeburgh. Communications links are excellent: The nearby A12 offers easy access to the A14, Ipswich and Suffolk Heritage Coast and regular train services run from Melton and Woodbridge stations to London Liverpool Street.
The area offers an excellent selection of state primary and secondary schooling including Farlingaye High School (rated Outstanding by Ofsted) together with a range of noted independent schools including Woodbridge, The Abbey, Ipswich, Orwell Park and Ipswich Prep.
Woodbridge 5 miles, Ipswich Station (trains to London Liverpool Street in approx. 70 minutes) 10.9 miles, A12 3.4 miles, A14 10.8 miles, Aldeburgh 16 miles.
Occupying a generous plot extending to 1.1 acres, the property is approached over a block-paved in and out driveway offering space for the parking of multiple vehicles and giving access to a detached single storey weatherboarded outbuilding comprising a double garage and an annexe with spacious double bedroom and en suite shower room, making an ideal guest suite or working from home space, complete with its own private terrace. Double gates to the side of the outbuilding give access to a further parking area and hardstanding. The remaining garden is laid mainly to lawn and interspersed with mature shrubs and trees. Two wildlife ponds, a vegetable garden, numerous seating areas, a timber summer house and a spacious paved terrace, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining, create a magical, idyllic setting. The whole is screened by mature hedging and trees and enjoys far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside.
