Modern property in Little Bealings for sale at £3.25m guide

The Bear Cave is an international-style property set in about 2.1 acres of land. 

Selling agent Jackson-Stops said: “Designed by award-winning architects Wincer Kievenaar, the property was conceived by the current owners to provide a well-balanced, light and bright family home. 

“Arranged over two storeys with accommodation exceeding 8,500 sq ft, the property offers grand proportions throughout, yet retaining the feel of a comfortable family home, and has been designed to connect with the garden and landscape beyond.” 

The open-plan kitchen/dining/living area (Image: Douglas Wilders)

On the ground floor of this stunning home is a large atrium leading to a vast open-plan kitchen/dining/living area. 

This reception space, which features glazed pocket doors to the rear and side terrace, has a raised living/family room, with steps down to the kitchen and dining area. 

The kitchen has a large island unit and integrated appliances including an AGA and double fridges. 

The games room (Image: Douglas Wilders)

Doors from the hallway and dining room lead to the games room, which has a glazed wall to the indoor swimming pool, with shower, sauna and changing facilities and doors to the outdoor terrace.  

The pool area has doors to a terrace (Image: Douglas Wilders)

There’s also a snug/study, wine cellar, utility room and cloakroom on this floor. 

A central spine staircase leads to the first floor, where there’s a landing area leading to all of the bedrooms and an additional room. 

The principal bedroom has glass doors to a balcony (Image: Douglas Wilders)

The principal suite includes a bedroom with a south-facing balcony, a dressing room and a bathroom with dual sinks, rainforest shower and oversized jet bath. 

The principal en-suite bathroom (Image: Douglas Wilders)

There are a further five double bedrooms on the first floor, two with en-suite shower rooms, as well as a large family bathroom and a further room with a covered balcony, which is currently used as a gym. 

A roof deck, which is accessed directly from the first floor and via an external staircase, offers far-reaching views of the countryside. 

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Outside, The Bear Cave is approached through a security gate between stone gabions.

There's plenty of car parking space to the front of the property (Image: Douglas Wilders)

A winding driveway flanked by mature planting gives a high degree of privacy from the road and neighbours.

There’s plenty of car parking space outside the property as well as in large integral double garages. 

The outdoor kitchen and covered seating area (Image: Douglas Wilders)

To the rear of the property, the landscaped gardens are the perfect place to entertain guests.

The large terrace features a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and covered seating area with projector screen. There’s also a sunken hot tub and a gas firepit. 

There's a basketball court in the rear garden (Image: Douglas Wilders)

Beyond the terrace, there’s a basketball court and lawn area with post and rail fencing to a grass meadow.  

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The Bear Cave is situated in the village of Little Bealings, which is three miles from Woodbridge and six miles from Ipswich.  

For more information, contact Jackson-Stops. 

PROPERTY FACTS 
The Bear Cave, Little Bealings 
Guide price: £3.25 million 
Jackson-Stops, 01473 218218 
jackson-stops.co.uk