Property description
Beccles Town Centre - 9 minute walk
Norwich City Centre - 18.9 miles
Southwold Beach - 13.6 miles
Peacefully tucked away and nestled amongst it's own secret garden. This four bedroom pre 18th century detached cottage boasts an abundance of original features. The property itself offers scope for improvements and has been beautifully maintained by its current owner.
Accommodation comprises briefly:
Entrance Hall
Study
Two Reception Rooms
Kitchen
Pantry
Basement / Wine Cellar
Four Double Bedrooms
Single Bedroom
Family Bathroom
External WC & Wash Room
Landscaped Gardens
Double Garage
Off Road Parking
The Property
Original features include; window, doors, flooring, exposed beams.
Upon entering the property, a spacious entrance hall with original tiled flooring greets one in and leads to all the rooms of the first floor accommodation. To the left of the hall way is the study, a typical office space with stunning views over the garden and original stone flooring. Both reception rooms are similar in size, the first reception room is currently being used as a dining space and boasts a dual aspect over looking the gardens surrounding. There is a gas fire as a central focal point that has a large storage space to the left and fitted shelving to the right. The second reception room also offers a dual aspect with double doors opening out to the garden, this room is currently being used as a sitting room with the original open fire place as it's main focal point. Beneath the stairs of the entrance hall are stairs leading into the basement. A functional space ideal for many uses. leading from the hall way to the right is a lobby space which leads to the kitchen. The lobby gives access outside and has a large pantry cupboard and broom store. In the kitchen, there are ample work surfaces and space for a breakfast table. The room offers an original open fire place, large storage cupboards to the left and scope for updating.
Stairs from the entrance hall lead to the first floor accommodation. There are four double bedrooms to this floor. One of the double bedrooms offers large fitted wardrobe space and an airing cupboard housing the hot water tank. Three of the bedrooms boast original fire places and all four have views over the surrounding gardens. Bedroom four walks through into a further bedroom which is a single room in size, the room is currently used as a sewing space.
Outside
This pretty cottage is nestled amongst its own gardens, hidden by mature hedging and fencing that surround the boundarys. There is a ready made vegetable plot and various areas of well maintained plants and flowers. A porch area provides cover from the wet British weather, the outbuilding offers a WC and washroom having plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The double garage fronts onto Priory Road and has door access from the garden.
Location
The property is located in the town centre of Beccles, approximately a couple minutes walk to the shops. It is a busy market town with many shops, restaurants, schools, pubs and supermarkets. A market selling fresh produce is held every Friday in the town, there is a local bus station which runs a regular service to Lowestoft, Norwich and many of the smaller villages around. The town is located on the Waveney River which is a gateway to the Broads network. The train station runs a link to London Liverpool Street via Ipswich, and the unspoilt Suffolk coastline with the beaches of Southwold and Walberswick are within easy driving distance.
Directions
Leaving the Beccles office, turn left at Barclays Bank onto Ballygate. At the end of the road turn left onto St Marys Road. Priory Road is a private road on the your right, the property is situated on the left.
Fixtures & Fittings
All fixtures and fittings including curtains are generally excluded from the sale, but most things are to be included in the sale of this property apart from the non-integrated white goods.
Services
Gas central heating, all mains connected.
Local Authority:
Waveney District Council
Tax Band: E
Postcode: NR34 9NJ
EPC Rating: E
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.
Property Features :
- Detached Property
- Four Bedrooms
- Original Features
- Scope For Improvements
- Double Garage
- Beautiful landscaped Gardens
- Close Proximity To Town Centre
- Flexible Living Accommodation