Listed house on Bildeston High Street on sale at £750,000

The property, located on the rural village’s picturesque high street, is on the market with Frost & Partners, who said it offers “a blend of character and modern convenience”.

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The property boasts an attractive, Tudor-style façade with timber framing and charming sash windows. This character continues inside with exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and brick fireplaces found throughout.

It also offers scope to expand, with planning permission granted for a first-floor extension.

The entrance hall opens into the characterful dining room (Image: Frost & Partners) From the entrance hallway, a characterful dining room greets you with exposed timbers, a Tudor brick fireplace and oak panelling.

From here a door leads through to a study area and the double-aspect sitting room, which has an inglenook fireplace and further exposed timbers.

An inner hallway provides access to the first floor and through to the snug. This cosy room houses a multi-fuel stove within a recess, and is further complemented by exposed beams to the ceiling and a stable door opening to the courtyard.

A multi-fuel stove housed in a recess creates a cosy feel in the snug (Image: Frost & Partners) The double-aspect sitting room (Image: Frost & Partners) The impressive kitchen/breakfast and family room has been recently converted by the owners and now boasts vaulted ceilings with Velux windows and bi-fold doors to the garden.

It’s a huge and light-filled room with ample space for dining, entertaining and relaxing.

The kitchen/breakfast and family room (Image: Frost & Partners) There is ample space for entertaining and relaxing in the kitchen/breakfast and family room (Image: Frost & Partners)

The kitchen area features bespoke oak cabinetry, a central island and space for a Range cooker and American-style fridge/freezer.

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A cloakroom can also be accessed off the kitchen/breakfast and family room.

Bespoke oak cabinetry complements the kitchen area (Image: Frost & Partners) Upstairs, the large landing is centred around the property’s three double bedrooms, which Frost & Partners said are “rich with period details like exposed timbers and fireplaces”.

The principal bedroom includes a large dressing area with built-in wardrobes and an impressive brick fireplace, while the second bedroom is accessed via a unique 4ft high doorway and boasts vaulted ceilings.

The principal bedroom (Image: Frost & Partners) A dressing area is accessed off the principal bedroom (Image: Frost & Partners) Completing this floor are a stylish bathroom featuring a free-standing bath, wash basin and WC, and an additional shower room with walk-in shower, wash basin and WC.

The first-floor bathroom (Image: Frost & Partners) Outside, ample off-road parking is available via the property’s rear driveway and double garage, accessible from Wattisham Road.

Bi-fold doors in the kitchen/breakfast and family room open to the garden (Image: Frost & Partners) The courtyard (Image: Frost & Partners) The house also benefits from a sunny garden with patio seating and a courtyard area which has access into the snug.

Bildeston is a popular village with amenities including a thriving post office/shop, pubs, a primary school, doctor’s surgery and a nearby farm shop. It is located approximately five miles from the market town of Hadleigh and 13 miles from Ipswich.

For more information, please contact Frost & Partners.

PROPERTY FACTS

High Street, Bildeston
Guide price: £750,000
Frost & Partners, 01473 823456
frostandpartners.co.uk