4 bed bungalow for sale

High Street, Long Melford, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10

High Street is a thoughtfully presented detached chalet bungalow offering 4 bedrooms, two on the first floor and two on the ground floor, an abundance of living space and flexibility—ideal for growing families, multigenerational living or home-working. Set along Long Melford’s historic High Street, the home blends traditional charm with modern comfort.
• Approaching the property is a driveway providing off road parking and mature landscaped front and rear gardens.
• Step inside to find spacious reception rooms: A bright sitting room, dining or fourth bedroom plus a fitted kitchen.
• The master bedroom (with en suite) and second bedroom (with WC) are situated on the first floor.
• Downstairs, two further double bedrooms and family wet room.
• The property is presented in move in condition, with high quality finishes, character features and light, airy rooms.

Local Amenities & Lifestyle
Shops & Boutiques
High Street and Hall Street host a flourishing range of independent boutiques, gift and interiors shops, galleries, antique emporiums, hair/beauty salons, and cafés. Highlights include Lady Jane Departmental Store, The Woolpatch, Little Gems Interiors, Model Behaviour, Bespoke Blinds and much more.

Food & Drink
You’ll find a warm village dining scene including The Black Lion, famed for its family style Sunday roasts; Scutchers offering modern Suffolk cuisine; The Swan pub restaurant; and tearooms such as Ivy & Bond, Hygge and the Long Melford Tea Room—a true foodie destination in the county.

Heritage & Attractions
Long Melford is renowned for its medieval village character, Holy Trinity Church (Grade I listed), and two stately homes—Melford Hall (National Trust) and Kentwell Hall, the latter known for Tudor reenactments and annual events.

Outdoor & Leisure
Enjoy scenic walks and cycle paths along the disused railway line into Sudbury or beside the River Stour. Regular antique fairs, concerts and cultural events also enliven the village year round.

Schools & Education
• Long Melford Church of England Primary School (approx 1.8km away) is rated Good by Ofsted and serves as the local primary school.
• Slightly further afield (3–4km) are Acton C of E Voluntary Controlled and Glemsford Primary Academy, both also rated Good.
• For secondary education, Ormiston Sudbury Academy (approx 4.9km); Thomas Gainsborough School (7.6km) and Stour Valley Community School (9.3km) have Good ratings.

Travel & Transport Links
By Road
Long Melford is conveniently accessed via the A134, located about 12miles south of Bury St Edmunds and 16miles northwest of Colchester. Free public parking is available near the Old School Community Centre, with further street/on pavement parking along the High Street.

Bus Services
Bus stops on Station Road (just a short walk) provide services such as:
• 753 to Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds (hourly)
• 716 Long Melford–Sudbury circular (every 30mins weekday)
• 236 Clare–Long Melford–Sudbury (several per day)

Rail Connections
The nearest railway station is Sudbury (approx 6km, 15minutes by bus or bike), with hourly trains to Marks Tey, and onward connections to London Liverpool Street, Colchester and Ipswich.

Summary

• Elegant, spacious living in a charming historic Suffolk village.
• Easy access to quality schools, independent shops, cafés, pubs and cultural venues.
• Well served by bus and rail transport, with links to Sudbury, Colchester, Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich and beyond.
• Scenic, walkable surroundings, with countryside paths, riverside routes and nearby stately homes and gardens.
• A mature, peaceful neighbourhood brimming with community and heritage.

High Street is the ideal detached chalet bungalow for family life—blending traditional rural charm with modern interiors, good-sized bedrooms and flexible living space. The property benefits from Long Melford’s rich amenities—famed local shops, cafés, independent boutiques and historic attractions—while offering practical transport connections and access to well-regarded primary schooling. It offers a rare chance to enjoy the relaxed pace of Suffolk, with culture, countryside and connectivity all readily on hand.

Entrance Hall

Kitchen/Breakfast Room (4.12m x 3.62m)

Dining Area (3.63m x 2.99m)

Lounge (4.04m x 3.99m)

Conservatory (5.76m x 2.84m)

Bedroom 3 (3.29m x 3.01m)

Bedroom 4/Dining Room (3.57m x 3.18m)

Utility Room

Wet Room

1st Floor Landing

Bedroom 1 (4.43m x 3.5m)

En Suite

Bedroom 2 (3.62m x 2.87m)

WC