House For Sale
£875,000
Wenham Lane, Great Wenham, Colchester, Suffolk, CO7
Description
Substantial family house within about five and a half acres of beautiful gardens and woodland.
Description
Hidden from view and occupying a delightful, tucked away position, Three Elms is a superb, wisteria clad, detached house within grounds of about 5.4 acres. There are extensive, secluded gardens; woodlands and an outbuilding.
The accommodation flows exceptionally well, comprising wonderfully proportioned and light filled rooms.
The attractive glazed front door opens on to a spacious and inviting reception hall which leads through to the kitchen/dining room, sitting room, snug and study; there are two double bedrooms and a wet room on the ground floor.
The generous double aspect kitchen has French windows leading to the south-facing terrace, and a door to the useful utility room and WC. The sitting room also has French windows out to the terrace and a fireplace which divides the room with the snug.
The first floor consists of a further four double bedrooms, a family bathroom and useful store. The double aspect principal bedroom has an en suite and dressing room. The second bedroom is presently used as a playroom.
Three Elms has delightful, principally lawned, gardens, which wrap around the house on three sides; to the south of the house is an excellent terrace, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining.
There are extensive woods with a wide range of well spaced mature trees; within the woods is a private glade, and small pond.
Three Elms has a useful and spacious barn with power and high double doors suitable for garden machinery, a garage and ample parking for numerous cars.
Location
Great Wenham, or Wenham Magna, is an attractive village in south Suffolk, with a beautiful medieval church and a public house.
Capel St Mary (2.5 miles) offers a wider range of local amenities including a doctors’ surgery, co-op store, post office and primary school.
Closely associated with the artist John Constable, Dedham (5.5 miles) is a popular village within an area of outstanding natural beauty, offering an array of renowned restaurants and public houses.
Ipswich (8.5 miles), the county town of Suffolk, has a thriving marina and provides a wide selection of independent and high street shops; numerous restaurants and a variety of theatres, galleries, and museums. A mainline railway station offers direct trains to London Liverpool Street from 68 minutes.
Square Footage: 4,337 sq ft
Acreage: 5.4 Acres
Additional Info
Services: mains water and electricity; private drainage; oil-fired central heating