House For Sale £725,000
Understood to have been built in the early 1990's, this highly individual home was designed by a local architect for his family and subsequently improved and extended to an extremely high standard by the current owners. This has resulted in a unique and stylish spacious home possessing an extremely light and airy atmosphere.
Shrub Hill House provides immaculately presented accommodation which displays interesting features throughout including a reception hall of great first impression with a part vaulted ceiling, a stunning sitting room with oak flooring and a fabulous vaulted ceiling, a dining room providing superb views to the rear gardens and a well equipped hand-built bespoke oak kitchen breakfast room. The house stands within mature gardens situated predominantly to the rear of the property and occupies a wonderful setting backing onto Nowton Park.
Outside
The property is approached along a driveway providing ample vehicle parking and turning space, in turn leading to the attached oversized double garage with single up-and-over door, power and lighting, loft storage area and personal side door into the property. Outside of the garage a 7.4kw electric vehicle charger has been installed.
To the front of the house are areas of flower beds stocked with numerous flowering trees and shrubs and bordered by an attractive red brick and flint wall.
Gated access leads in turn to the rear garden. To the rear of the house is a delightful garden laid predominantly to lawn and bordered by large areas of flower beds again well-stocked with an abundance of flowering plants, mature shrubs and specimen trees.
Abutting the rear of the house is an area of patio providing a most pleasant seating area again bordered by well-stocked flower beds. At the end of the garden are a number of mature trees including oak and cedar and a timber garden store. The rear garden is enclosed by close-boarded panel fencing with provides the occupants with a pleasant degree of privacy.
To the side of the property is a further area of garden with outside water supply and further mature trees and shrubs.
Location
The property is perfectly situated on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds within a short drive of the historic town centre. The town has a number of both comprehensive and private schools nearby as well as sports facilities, and uniquely independent shops, well known high street stores including a Waitrose supermarket and Marks and Spencer food hall and the beautiful parks, cinemas, theatres and restaurants for which the town is famously known as the 'Jewel in the Crown of Suffolk'. The house is close to everything that gives Bury its distinct reputation for bringing together the best of old and new, with its rich history and its broad range of venues for dining, shopping and relaxing. These include an impressive fresh produce market every Wednesday and Saturday and the famous burgeoning Christmas market which features artisans, world cuisine stalls, Victorian funfair attractions and a carol service. The town is renowned for its beautiful Cathedral and for the leafy and floral Abbey Gardens with its impressive medieval ruins, all just a short stroll down from the colourful boutiques and cafe culture of the town centre.
It is easy to see why people want to settle in Bury and make it their home. This property is close to the excellent rail and road networks which make London and Cambridge easily commutable, along with giving access to the fine range of town, country and coastal destinations of East Anglia. Additionally, for international destinations, Stansted Airport is only about an hour's door-to-door journey from the house.
Directions
From the town centre proceed South along Southgate Street and at the Southgate Roundabout take the third exit. At the next roundabout take the next left onto Nowton Road. Follow the road bearing left towards Nowton where Shrub Hill House will be found a short distance further on the left-hand side shortly before the entrance to Nowton Park.
Services
Mains electricity, water and gas are connected. Private drainage. Council Tax Band F. EPC Rating C.
Shrub Hill House provides immaculately presented accommodation which displays interesting features throughout including a reception hall of great first impression with a part vaulted ceiling, a stunning sitting room with oak flooring and a fabulous vaulted ceiling, a dining room providing superb views to the rear gardens and a well equipped hand-built bespoke oak kitchen breakfast room. The house stands within mature gardens situated predominantly to the rear of the property and occupies a wonderful setting backing onto Nowton Park.
Outside
The property is approached along a driveway providing ample vehicle parking and turning space, in turn leading to the attached oversized double garage with single up-and-over door, power and lighting, loft storage area and personal side door into the property. Outside of the garage a 7.4kw electric vehicle charger has been installed.
To the front of the house are areas of flower beds stocked with numerous flowering trees and shrubs and bordered by an attractive red brick and flint wall.
Gated access leads in turn to the rear garden. To the rear of the house is a delightful garden laid predominantly to lawn and bordered by large areas of flower beds again well-stocked with an abundance of flowering plants, mature shrubs and specimen trees.
Abutting the rear of the house is an area of patio providing a most pleasant seating area again bordered by well-stocked flower beds. At the end of the garden are a number of mature trees including oak and cedar and a timber garden store. The rear garden is enclosed by close-boarded panel fencing with provides the occupants with a pleasant degree of privacy.
To the side of the property is a further area of garden with outside water supply and further mature trees and shrubs.
Location
The property is perfectly situated on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds within a short drive of the historic town centre. The town has a number of both comprehensive and private schools nearby as well as sports facilities, and uniquely independent shops, well known high street stores including a Waitrose supermarket and Marks and Spencer food hall and the beautiful parks, cinemas, theatres and restaurants for which the town is famously known as the 'Jewel in the Crown of Suffolk'. The house is close to everything that gives Bury its distinct reputation for bringing together the best of old and new, with its rich history and its broad range of venues for dining, shopping and relaxing. These include an impressive fresh produce market every Wednesday and Saturday and the famous burgeoning Christmas market which features artisans, world cuisine stalls, Victorian funfair attractions and a carol service. The town is renowned for its beautiful Cathedral and for the leafy and floral Abbey Gardens with its impressive medieval ruins, all just a short stroll down from the colourful boutiques and cafe culture of the town centre.
It is easy to see why people want to settle in Bury and make it their home. This property is close to the excellent rail and road networks which make London and Cambridge easily commutable, along with giving access to the fine range of town, country and coastal destinations of East Anglia. Additionally, for international destinations, Stansted Airport is only about an hour's door-to-door journey from the house.
Directions
From the town centre proceed South along Southgate Street and at the Southgate Roundabout take the third exit. At the next roundabout take the next left onto Nowton Road. Follow the road bearing left towards Nowton where Shrub Hill House will be found a short distance further on the left-hand side shortly before the entrance to Nowton Park.
Services
Mains electricity, water and gas are connected. Private drainage. Council Tax Band F. EPC Rating C.
