4 Bed Detached House For Sale

Immaculate house and cottage in just under half an acre, set on the edge of popular coastal town.


Description

60 Saxmundham Road has been thoroughly and comprehensively refurbished, remodelled and extended with great flair to create a very special spacious detached house and cottage, in the heart of Aldeburgh. The house is set well back from the road with a garage and off-road parking for several cars.

Internally the house is immaculately presented with a reception hall providing access to a range of spacious reception rooms. The kitchen gives access into the dining room, which in turn benefits from French doors out to the garden and leads through to the spacious reception room beyond.

The first floor accommodation, in the main house, provides three bedrooms, all of which are light, bright and beautifully presented. There is also a family bathroom. The Cottage offers a bedroom, reception room with sink, French doors out to the garden and a shower room.

The gardens are a real feature of the property with a wonderfully spacious terrace, with the gardens mainly laid to lawns, bordered by mature well stocked beds. To the front, the house is approached on a private driveway with parking for several cars and a garage to one side.

Local Information:
Closely associated with the composer, Benjamin Britten and famed for its pebble beach and iconic 'Scallop' sculpture by Maggi Hambling, Aldeburgh is a thriving seaside resort with an exceptional array of amenities.

There are superb restaurants, including the celebrated Fish & Chip Shop and The Suffolk. Aldeburgh offers a wonderful selection of cafés, independent shops, galleries, a delicatessen, butchers and wine merchant. The Aldeburgh Cinema was founded in 1919 and is one of the oldest in the country. Aldeburgh has tennis, golf and sailing clubs.

Location

Closely associated with the composer, Benjamin Britten and famed for its pebble beach and iconic 'Scallop' sculpture by Maggi Hambling, Aldeburgh is a thriving seaside resort with an exceptional array of amenities.

There are superb restaurants, including the celebrated Fish & Chip Shop and The Suffolk. Aldeburgh offers a wonderful selection of cafés, independent shops, galleries, a delicatessen, butchers and wine merchant. The Aldeburgh Cinema was founded in 1919 and is one of the oldest in the country. Aldeburgh has tennis, golf and sailing clubs.

Neighbouring Thorpeness (2.5 miles) has a charming boating lake, country club and golf club. Snape Maltings (6.6 miles) is home to the internationally renowned concert hall, with various concerts and cultural events throughout the year.

Historic market towns, Saxmundham (7.5 miles), Framlingham (14 miles) and Woodbridge (17 miles), provide a comprehensive range of amenities, including Tesco and Waitrose supermarkets in Saxmundham.

Ipswich (26 miles), the county town of Suffolk, provides a wide selection of independent and high street shops; numerous restaurants and a variety of theatres, galleries, and museums.

For the commuter, 60 Saxmundham Road benefits from easy access to the A12 (7 miles); there are branch line railway stations in Saxmundham (to London Liverpool Street from 115 minutes) and Woodbridge (from 92 minutes). Ipswich offers direct trains from 68 minutes.

Schools in the area are excellent including Orwell Park Prep School, Summerhill, Woodbridge School, Framlingham College and Ipswich School, all of which are included in the Good Schools Guide.

All times and distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,011 sq ft




Acreage: 0.42 Acres


Additional Info

Services: mains electricity, water and drainage; gas-fired central heating.

Agent Note: Please be aware that there are various infrastructure projects proposed for east Suffolk including plans for a new nuclear power station at Sizewell. Wind farm expansion in the North Sea is also taking place and bringing power ashore along with associated cabling and substation works are also being proposed.