A superb example of a thatched period farmhouse in part moated grounds set in a wonderful rural location within the hamlet of Blacksmiths Green close to the popular village of Debenham. The property is offered for sale with a little over two acres of land. There is an entertaining area with deck overhanging the moat, hot tub and changing cabin. The property is full of original features and includes three large bedrooms ( previously four), two reception rooms and kitchen/breakfast room with a total square footage of approximately 2400 sq ft..
GROUND FLOOR |
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Reception Hall | Front entrance door under a tiled porch leading into
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Rear Entrance Hall | The property is normally entered via the rear entrance lobby with storage and coats cupboard and door to the main reception hall:
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Cloakroom | Separate cloakroom with low-level WC, wash basin and high level fitted cupboards and having old brick floors
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Drawing Room | A stunning reception room 21' x 18'6'' with exposed beams and studs, Mullion window in addition to windows to the front and rear, the focal point being a fine open brick fireplace with timber Bressumer over and inset wood burning stove and door to second modern staircase from this room.
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Dining Room | Open brick fireplace with timber Bressumer over with fitted smoke hood, exposed beams and studs and door to:
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Staircase Hall | Period stairs rising to first floor:
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Kitchen Breakfast Room | Windows to front and rear aspects, fitted with a range of wall and base units, an island unit, inset twin butler sink with exposed beams and studs:
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Utility Room | Glazed external door to the rear garden, plumbing for washing machine and exposed timbers.
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FIRST FLOOR |
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Landing | From Staircase hall - Doors to bedrooms two and three.
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Bedroom Two | Windows to the front and rear aspects, exposed tie beams, studs and braces to a vaulted ceiling and door to en-suite.
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En-Suite Shower Room | Fitted with a three piece white suite comprising shower cabinet, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and heated towel rail/radiator.
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Bedroom 3 | Boarded floor, window to the front and rear aspects with exposed beams and doors to Family Bathroom and Staircase Hall landing.
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Bathroom | Stunning bathroom with boarded floor and exposed timbers with free standing roll top bath, 'HIS and HERS' wash hand basins, low level WC, shower cubicle, there are two heated towel rails/radiators, windows to front and rear, door to second staircase and landing to bedroom one.
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Bedroom One | A superb room 24'6'' x 18'6'' formelrly two rooms with original wide boarded floor, exposed studs and plate, brick fireplace and windows to three sides.
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OUTSIDE | The property is approached via a Tarmac drive with 5 bar gates and Victorian style street lamp posts, which leads past the barn and opens to a turning and parking area on the southern side of the property. Adjacent to this is the 42' wide Cart Lodge, which is of timber with loft over, garage measuring 12'9 x 18' one side and a home office (12'9 x 18') to the south containing a new Worcestor oil boiler. There are mature lawns to the front interspersed with trees and shrubs. To the side there are further established gardens which connect to the rear lawned garden which includes mature flower beds and Yew and Walnut trees. A recently constructed bridge gives access across the moat and a thatched gazebo and an area of decking with a summer house and inset Canadian Hot Tub. Beyond this is lies a established meadow bounded by a narrow land which can also be accessed via a five bar gate. The total land extends to 2.08 acres. (sts)
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The Barn | The barn is predominantly of timber framed construction measuring 48'8 x 18'10 with a bay measuring 11'6 x 8'7 with double doors opening to an entrance from the road with a second five bar gate. There is a further storage building and cart lodge attached to the barn accessed from this side. The full sized snooker table seen in the photos may be included in the sale and the concrete floor of the barn displays intersting mosaics of Emblems of Ferrari, Porsche and Lotus. The barn has a mezzanine floor above one bay. To the rear of the barn there is a converted room currently used as a music/games room (22'x12') and a further storage building (21' x13').
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