This significant family home, set amidst approximately 1.3 acres of gardens and grounds, offers an enticing opportunity for renovation in a highly desirable village close to Bury St Edmunds. Dating back predominantly to the early 19th century, with some features from the 18th century, this house boasts unique architectural characteristics, including mellow red brick elevations and stone window mouldings.
The layout includes an entrance porch leading into a reception hall, a drawing room with period features, a snug/study thought to be a former schoolroom, and multiple dining spaces including a kitchen with original features awaiting modernization. With seven bedrooms spread across the upper floors and two additional loft rooms on the second floor, there is ample space for reconfiguration to suit modern family living.
While the property retains much of its original charm through fireplaces and other period details, it is clear that significant updating is required throughout. The outdoor areas feature both front and rear gardens with existing outbuildings that include stables and garages, providing potential for various uses or further development (subject to local planning regulations).
Overall, this residence presents a canvas ripe for transformation while being conveniently located near local amenities and transport links. Its unrestricted status regarding historic buildings adds flexibility for prospective buyers who wish to invest in restoring its former glory or adapting its layout to contemporary standards.
