3 bed cottage for sale

Hemingstone, Ipswich IP6

This enchanting Grade II Listed house beautifully restored, with a wealth of exceptional charm and character. The property showcases an abundance of period features, including exposed brickwork, timber beams, and two magnificent inglenook fireplaces. Open countryside views.

Entrance lobby: A central entrance with staircase rising beside a redbrick chimney breast, leading to the first floor and having a built-in storage cupboard. Exposed timbers and doors opening through to adjoining rooms.

Sitting room: (15'9" x 15'2" / 4.8m x 4.6m) A splendid, generous reception room with exposed timbers and a large inglenook fireplace with inset wood burning stove creates the main focal point of the room. This excellent room offers dual aspect and plenty of character.

Dining room: (15'3" x 12'3" / 4.6m x 3.7m) A genuinely charming reception room with large inglenook fireplace having a red brick surround under bressummer beam with inset wood burning stove creating a superb focal point. This delightful space is ideal for family living or entertaining, complemented by attractive brick flooring. Door to Study:

Study: (9'3" x 7'5" / 2.8m x 2.2m) A useful home office or reading space with dual aspect views to the front and side.

Kitchen: (15'3" x 7'4" / 4.6m x 2.2m) Fitted with a range of base units beneath granite work preparation surfaces incorporating a butler-style sink with mixer tap. There is space for a freestanding cooker, as well as a well-positioned oil-fired Esse range, which also supplies the property's hot water and central heating. Attractive stone flooring continues through to the adjoining:

Extended kitchen/breakfast area: (2.7m x 2.0m)

A light and functional space with base units under oak preparation surfaces and having spaces for a freestanding tall fridge / freezer and a dishwasher. Doors to the Sitting room, Utility Room and Shower Room

utility room: (8'4" x 6'4" / 2.5m x 1.9m) Providing additional worktop space and plumbing for laundry appliances. Having dual aspect and a door to Bathroom.

Bathroom: (8'7" x 8'0" / 2.1m x 2.4m) A well-proportioned room with attractive suite comprising a roll top style bath having central mixer tap and shower attachment. Pedestal wash hand basin, WC and a heated towel rail.

Shower room: (7'9" x 5'8" / 2.4m x 1.7m) A delightful modern suite comprising a freestanding walk-in shower cubicle, WC with concealed cistern, and a wash hand basin with mixer tap set within a vanity unit offering useful storage. Attractive brick flooring and a heated towel rail complete the room.

First floor: A welcoming space with exposed red brick chimney stack and giving access to:

Bedroom one: (15'5" x 13'5" / 4.7m x 4.1m) An excellent, spacious double room with heavily timbered ceiling and part vaulted features, red brick former fireplace and enjoying views to the front.

Bedroom two: (15'4" x 12'4" / 4.6m x 3.7m) Another large double room currently utilised as a dressing room by the present owners with exposed beams, attractive wood flooring and characterful dimensions.

Bedroom three: (15'4" x 8'3" / 4.6m x 2.5m) A charming space also having exposed timbers under vaulted ceiling with two built in storage / wardrobe space and a door to a cloakroom. This splendid room offers dual aspect of the garden.

First floor cloakroom/WC: Located adjacent to Bedroom 3 and ideal for guest or family use.

Outside Set back from the road behind established hedging and attractive planting, the property is approached via a gravel driveway providing ample off-road parking. The front elevation, with its soft yellow render and distinctive thatched roof, presents a quintessential chocolate-box façade that perfectly complements the home's historic charm. The grounds, extending to approximately 0.20 acres (subject to survey), have been beautifully maintained and thoughtfully landscaped, creating a setting of considerable appeal. There is a workshop in the grounds which has electricity.

Services: Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating via Esse range.

Note: None of these services have been tested by the agent.

Local authority: Mid Suffolk District Council

council tax: D

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EPC: N/A

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