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Full details for 5 Bedroom Detached For Sale in Bury St Edmunds

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Description

Grade II listed farmhouse in an enviable rural setting close to Bury St Edmunds, with outbuilding with planning for ‘holiday let‘. All in 1.7 acres.


RECEPTION HALL | SITTING ROOM | SNUG | DINING ROOM | AGA KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM | UTILITY | CLOAKROOM | 5 BEDROOMS | 3 BATHROOMS | 1,000FT2 OUTBUILDING WITH PLANNING PERMISSION FOR ‘HOLIDAY LET’ | ALL IN AROUND 1.7 ACRES

The Property
Situated in an enviable rural setting close to Bury St Edmunds, Stonecross Farmhouse is a beautifully presented Grade II listed property, built of traditional timber-frame construction with colour-washed elevations underneath a slat roofline.

The property has been subject to many improvements in recent years, cleverly blending the original characteristics with modern nuances whilst creating a wonderful family home that enjoys a good deal of natural light throughout.

The living accommodation extends to around 3,100ft1, arranged over two floors comprising a large open reception hall with painted panelled walls and oak flooring, a large 29’ sitting room that enjoys triple aspect, together with an inglenook fireplace and oak flooring.

The dining room has parquet flooring and an inglenook fireplace, whilst the snug has plenty of built-in shelving, with a double aspect overlooking the gardens.

The upgraded kitchen has been beautifully finished, with a range of handmade shaker-style unties with solid wood worktop and Belfast sink, range cooker and oil-fired Aga. There is a utility room with cloakroom.

On the first floor is a large landing area, leading to a large principal bedroom with views over the gardens and meadows beyond, together with a large en suite bathroom, with central bath, large shower cubicle and stripped pine floors.
On the first floor is a large landing area, leading to a large principal bedroom with views over the gardens and meadows beyond, together with a large en suite bathroom, with central bath, large shower cubicle and stripped pine floors.

There are four further bedrooms, all of which have lovely aspects over the grounds, with a shower room and family bathroom.

Outside
Stonecross Farmhouse is situated in an enviable setting, with a large, gravelled driveway which leads onto a covered parking area.

The gardens are wonderful, extending to around 1.7 acres, and largely grassed with a wonderful selection of mature trees, shrubs, and flower beds. From both east and west, the gardens adjoining meadows with lovely open aspects and a reminder of how lovely the Suffolk countryside is.

Outbuilding
Notably, there are two outbuildings, one of which extends to around 1,000ft2, with planning permission granted to convert into a ‘holiday let’. Further details are available by getting in touch with the office or via the St Edmundsbury Planning Portal Ref: DC/19/2457/FUL

Services
Mains water, electricity. Private sewage (Klargester). Renewable heat bio-mass pellet-fired central heating. Superfast fibre broadband.

Location
Whepstead remains highly sought-after, being a large rural village with parish church and well-regarded White Horse public house within walking distance.

Bury St Edmunds is a unique and dazzling historic gem with a richly fascinating heritage - the striking combination of medieval architecture, elegant Georgian squares and glorious Cathedral and Abbey Gardens provide a distinctive visual charm. With prestigious shopping, an award? winning market, plus a variety of cultural attractions and fine places to stay, Bury St Edmunds is under two hours from London and very convenient for Cambridge, Ipswich and Norwich.
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