4 Bed Detached House For Sale

No onward chain. A tastefully updated Grade II listed village house of great character, situated in a hamlet on the edge of Boxford

26 - 30 Stone Street is a fine Grade II listed house of traditional timber frame construction set at right angles to the street. Believed to date back to the 16th – 17th century the property was two, numbers 26 and 30 Stone Street, however the present owners converted it into a single dwelling around 17 years ago.

The house retains much of its original character, with exposed beams and timbers and several fine fireplaces. Much of the ground floor features a mellow oak floor.

The focal point of the property is the well appointed kitchen / dining room, fitted with extensive granite worksurfaces ‘Richmond’ range cooker, plumbing for dishwasher, ‘Butlers’ sink and a walk-in pantry.

The snug, reception hall and sitting room all have feature fireplaces, with a particularly fine inglenook with wood burner in the sitting room.

On the first floor there are four double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The vaulted principal bedroom is particularly noteworthy with a ‘secret door’ to a dressing area and a superb ensuite with a rain head shower and a free standing antique cast iron roll top bath.

The property sits on right angles to the road with the gardens sitting behind a low red brick wall. A gravel path runs between lavender hedges up to the front door, with the garden mainly laid to lawn with numerous established trees and shrubs, giving a high level of privacy.

In front of the property is a wide south facing, gravel terrace. Beyond the house there is an outhouse / laundry room with plumbing for washing machine / tumble dryer and a ‘Butlers’ sink.

Boxford is a popular village, which also favours the commuter, offers a wide range of amenities including local shops, post office, doctors surgery, 2 pubs and a primary school. The 36 hole Stoke by Nayland Golf Club and Spa lies about 2 miles, as well as outstanding restaurants in nearby Lavenham and Stoke by Nayland.

Agents note
The clients have retained land to the southwest, where they are currently constructing a new house for themselves.

Services
Mains water, drainage and electricity, oil fired central heating.

Local Authority and Council Tax
Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Council
Band G
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