Property description
Diss 14.1 miles
Harleston 4.8 miles
Halesworth 7.9 miles
Situated close to the centre of the sought after village of Metfield, this linked detached chalet style home was built in the late 1980's and offers spacious and versatile accommodation including 'L' shaped sitting/dining room, study/bedroom four and three double first floor bedrooms . The property sits in mature well stocked gardens with ample car parking and single garage.
The accommodation briefly comprises:-
Entrance Porch
Hallway
Cloakroom
Study/Bedroom Four
'L' Shaped Sitting/Dining Room
Kitchen
Utility Room/Pantry
Conservatory
Spacious Landing with Work Area
Three Double Bedrooms
Family Bathroom
Single Garage
Ample Car Parking
Gardens to Front, Side and Rear
The Property
A part glazed front door opens into an entrance porch with space and hanging for coats and boots and leads into the hallway with stairs leading to the first floor accommodation with useful under stair storage cupboards. A door on the left hand side leads into the study/bedroom four with window to the front aspect. The cloakroom comprises a low level WC and wash basin set in vanity unit. The 'L' shaped sitting/dining room is triple aspect making it a light and sunny room, the focal point being the open fireplace with stone surround, wooden mantel and tiled hearth. Wide double doors overlook the side garden and lead out onto the terrace. The kitchen is well fitted with a range of painted wall, base and drawer units with work surface over, single drainer stainless steel sink with mixer tap, space for free standing electric cooker and doors leading to the side aspect, utility room and conservatory. The utility room/pantry has a stainless steel sink and drainer, plumbing for washing machine, window to side aspect and fitted shelving. The conservatory is half brick and glazed with double doors leading out onto the garden and door into the garage.
Stairs rise from the hallway to the spacious upstairs landing with Velux window and a useful built-in work area. The master bedroom is a bright and airy room with dormer window to the front aspect, built-in wardrobe cupboard and built-in airing cupboard housing the hot water tank with slatted shelving. There are two further double bedrooms, one with Velux window, built-in cupboard and eaves storage, the second with dormer window to the front aspect. The family bathroom has opaque window to the rear aspect, bath with shower attachment, low level WC and pedestal wash hand basin.
Outside
The property is approached over a gravel driveway leading to single garage with ample car parking to the front of the house and screened from the lane by a mature hedge. The garage has up and over door, power and light connected and door leading into the conservatory. The oil fired boiler is also situated in the garage. The main garden is to the side of the property and is laid to lawn and well stocked with a variety of mature trees, shrubs and seasonal plants and bulbs. The gardens are enclosed by mixed hedging and timber fencing with an attractive terrace running along the side of the property which is accessed from the sitting room making it an ideal area for outside entertaining. There is a raised pond and pergola covered with wisteria. The oil tank is situated to the rear of the garage. A ditch runs along the rear boundary which collects roof water for Skinners End plus the neighbouring properties and is reflected in a very slight reduction in water rates.
Location
The property is situated in Skinners Lane is located just off the Fressingfield Road within close walking distance of the community-run Metfield store. Metfield is a popular village located within close driving distance of the towns of Halesworth, Diss and Harleston and as well as the village store there is a community bus service and active village hall.
Fixtures and Fittings
All fixtures and fittings including curtains are specifically excluded in the sale, but may be available in addition, subject to separate negotiation.
Services
Oil fired central heating. All mains connected.
Local Authority
Mid Suffolk Council
Tax band: D
Postcode: IP20 0LH
EPC - F
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.
Tenure
Vacant possession of the freehold will be given upon completion.
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