4 bed detached house for sale

High Street, Rattlesden, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP30

Originally a detached bungalow and now transformed into an impressive two-storey family home, this exceptional property offers an incredible 286 sq. Metres of versatile living space, set on a private third-of-an-acre plot and combining modern efficiency with luxury finishes throughout.

The ground floor is designed with family living in mind, featuring three generous double bedrooms, including bedroom two with its own dressing area and en-suite, alongside a stylish family bathroom and separate WC.

A large, light-filled living room with expansive windows flows into a separate dining room, creating distinct yet connected spaces that lead into the true heart of the home - the stunning kitchen diner. Installed in 2022, this space has been designed for entertaining on any scale, complete with oak worktops, induction hob, boiling water tap, walk-in pantry cupboard, underfloor heating, and a host of high-spec appliances. A separate utility room completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with a luxurious master bedroom with en-suite, a dedicated home office space, and access to a vast loft space measuring almost 11 metres in length, ideal for additional storage or future potential.

Outside, the home enjoys a wonderful sense of privacy, approached via a tree-lined path that immediately sets the tone. The rear garden spans an exceptional plot, offering endless
space for children, pets, entertaining, or future landscaping, a rare find for modern family living.

The home is as efficient as it is beautiful, benefiting from a two-storey rear extension completed in 2016 (with all documentation in place), air source heat pump, solar panels, water softener, and modern systems designed for low running costs and future-proof living.

Rattlesden is a charming and well-connected Suffolk village offering the perfect blend of countryside living and everyday convenience. Surrounded by rolling farmland and open countryside, the village is ideal for those seeking a quieter pace of life without feeling isolated.

At the heart of the community is a strong village spirit, centred around the local primary school, village hall, church, and popular pub, all of which host regular events and activities, making it easy to feel part of the community from day one.

For families, Rattlesden is particularly attractive thanks to its well-regarded village primary school, safe surroundings, and open green spaces, perfect for children to grow up with freedom and fresh air.

Commuters are equally well catered for, with easy access to Bury St Edmunds, Stowmarket, and the A14, providing straightforward links to Cambridge, Ipswich, and London beyond. Stowmarket railway station offers direct services to London Liverpool Street, making the village a practical choice for those needing to travel.

With scenic walks on your doorstep, quiet country lanes, and a welcoming community, Rattlesden offers a lifestyle that’s increasingly hard to find, rural, relaxed, and connected.