6 Bed House For Sale

Classic Georgian period townhouse with courtyard garden and three parking spaces.


Description

The current owners have undertaken a painstakingly detailed and sympathetic renovation of 12 Angel Hill and the property now offers a clever blend of the classic and contemporary, creating a sophisticated living space within a practical, luxurious and stunning 21st century home. The ground floor accommodation offers a magnificent hall and double aspect reception room, bar/reception room, spacious dining room, study/reception room, kitchen/breakfast room, snug and downstairs cloakrooms. The large cellars are accessed off the inner hall.

The impressive Georgian return staircase leads to the first floor landing which gives access to the principal bedroom with sash windows and views over Angel Hill. There are a further five bedrooms and six bath/shower rooms, five of which are en suite. The second floor also benefits from an upstairs lounge and utility room.

Outside
The walled courtyard garden of 12 Angel Hill provide a high degree of privacy. The gardens are partially terraced and lawned with a raised terrace, perfect for al fresco cocktails. Access to the gardens can be gained from the house and via a rear gate which leads through to parking for three cars, accessed via Looms Lane.

Location

12 Angel Hill lies in a central location within the historic town of Bury St Edmunds overlooking the Abbey Gardens and Angel Hill. Bury St Edmunds is a popular market town which offers excellent shopping and recreational facilities including the restored Theatre Royal and Abbey Gardens. The town has convenient communications being just off the A14 with ready connections to the west for Newmarket, Cambridge and to the east for Stowmarket with its direct line to London’s Liverpool Street Station. There is a wide choice of education provided by schools within the local system and private preparatory schools at South Lee and Culford. Sporting amenities include racing at Newmarket and local point to points. There is golf at Worlington, Flempton Stowmarket and Bury St Edmunds.

12 Angel Hill lies in a Georgian row of houses and is situated at the lower end of Northgate Street within a few yards of The Angel Hill, Abbey Gardens and Cathedral Church of St James. The property was mainly built in the 18th century of brick, under a slate roof with steps leading up to a Georgian entrance porch. The property combines many of the qualities of an outstanding period town house: an extensive handsome facade, elegant, light and well proportioned reception rooms, sash windows, open fireplaces, panelling and private walled courtyard garden.

Square Footage: 5,763 sq ft






Additional Info

Services
Mains electricity and water. Gas fired central heating.

West Suffolk District Council
Council Tax Banding - G