3 bed bungalow for sale

Sages End Road, Helions Bumpstead, Nr Haverhill, Suffolk CB9

October lodge is a well proportioned, detached bungalow located on a quiet country lane just a moment away from the centre of the popular rural village of Helions Bumpstead. The property was built in the orchard area of a neighbouring period property making it both secluded and private and is approached via a small shared driveway.

Accommodation comprises a long hallway leading to all rooms with airing cupboard and a side entrance door leads to the utility room which is fitted with storage units and has space and plumbing for a washing machine and fridge-freezer. The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with Neff electric hob, Neff oven and integrated fridge-freezer with plumbing for a dishwasher. Adjacent is a large vaulted garden room with fitted blinds which opens onto the large south facing terrace. The spacious sitting room has an attractive central raised brick open fireplace. The master bedroom has an en suite wet room fitted with a power shower and a second double bedroom is adjacent to the family bathroom which is fitted with a bath and separate shower. A 3rd bedroom is currently used as a dining room but could also be used as a study.

Outside, the gardens are mainly to the front of the bungalow with a large raised sun terrace and parking to the side. There is a detached garage (20' 2" x 10' 4") and an adjacent converted stable/barn (16' 4" x 12' 6") which could be used as a garage/workshop, with 2 greenhouses and a large garden shed to the rear of the property. From the lane, wide steps lead up to the gated gardens which are mainly laid to lawn and stocked with fruit trees, a magnolia and mature shrubs. In all, the plot extends to approx. 0.23 of an acre. Please note that the access is shared by 2 other adjacent properties.

Helions Bumpstead is a small hamlet situated between Castle Camps and Steeple Bumpstead and has its own church. There are a large range of shopping facilities available in Haverhill which is only 4 miles distant and the market town of Saffron Walden is about 9 miles to the west, and provides shopping and recreational facilities. Audley End station is approximately 2 miles from Saffron Walden with services to London (Liverpool Street approx. 50 minutes).