Property description
Halesworth - 8.8 miles
Beccles - 5.4 miles
Norwich - 15.4 miles
Situated on Bungay's Bridge Street, this deceptively spacious Grade II listed cottage sits nestled amongst the vibrantly coloured buildings that line this well renowned road. The property boasts a wealth of character throughout the well appointed accommodation comprising a generous sitting room, kitchen breakfast room and shower on the ground floor whilst two double bedrooms and a dressing area/study are found on the upper floors. Inspection by viewing is essential to fully appreciate this charming home.
Accommodation comprises briefly :
Sitting Room
Kitchen Breakfast Room
Shower Room
First Floor Bedroom
Dressing Area / Study
Top Floor Double Bedroom
The Property
Entering the property via the front door we are welcomed into the generous sitting room where the full extent of the character that runs through the home is in full view, a large red brick feature fireplace provides a charming focal point to the room whilst 'ships timber' beams line the ceiling of this space, under foot the original Suffolk brick flooring has been relayed on a damp proof membrane providing a charming yet practical flooring solution. To the front a large bay window looks onto the street whilst a second window takes in the view to the side. A latch and brace door opens to the stairs and a doorway leads to the kitchen breakfast room. The kitchen breakfast room is fitted with a range of wall and base units that incorporate the cooker and hob over, a stainless steel sink is set below the window looking onto the rear. A door opens to outside whilst an internal door leads to the shower room where a contemporary white suite offers a shower, wash basin and w/c. Climbing the cottage stairs to the first floor landing we pass a cupboard built into the stair case timbers and step onto the first floor landing, stairs rise again to the second floor whilst a door opens to the dressing area which in turn leads to the impressive master bedroom. The two spaces are open plan, providing flexibility in there use. Windows to both the front and rear aspects fill the space with light and exposed beams bring character to the room with a feature fireplace providing a focal point. From the landing the second stair case rises to our second bedroom, This generous double room is again filled with character and boasts a window enjoying the roof top views. This completes the accommodation.
Outside
The property is accessed to the front door directly from the public footpath, the the side wrought iron gates open to provide pedestrian access to the rear door for which a right of way is in place. The property has no outside space but a range of walks leading to numerous green areas and river side spots all set within the town.
Location
This property sits footsteps from the town centre of Bungay. Bungay offers a good range of all the necessary amenities and shops, schools, antique shops, restaurants, The Fisher Theatre (now showing films) and leisure facilities including indoor swimming pool and golf club. The Cathedral City of Norwich is about 30 mins drive to the North and has a mainline train link to London Liverpool Street (1hr 54mins). Diss provides another mainline link to London and is 19 miles distance. The unspoilt heritage coastline of Suffolk with the lovely beaches of Southwold and Walberswick are a short distance away.
Fixtures and Fittings
All fixtures and fittings including curtains are specifically excluded from the sale, but may be available in addition, subject to separate negotiation.
Tenure
Vacant possession of the freehold will be given on completion.
Agents Note
The property is offered subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, whether public or private, all way leaves, easements and other rights of way whether specifically mentioned or not.
Services
All mains connected. Electric heating and hot water.
Energy Rating: Exempt
Local Authority
Waveney District Council
Tax Band: B
Postcode: NR35 1HD
Property Features :
- Charming Grade II Listed Cottage
- Town Centre Location
- Generous Sitting Room
- Two Double Bedrooms
- Stunning Original Features Throughout
- Viewing Highly Recommended