Shimpling, Suffolk, IP29

A substantial and well-presented detached house situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in a picturesque and well-served Suffolk village. The property contains versatile accommodation over two levels which includes a sitting room, dining room and a living room/study together with a recently upgraded kitchen/breakfast room and a ground floor shower room. Upstairs are four further bedrooms (one with en-suite) and a family bathroom. There is the additional benefit of plenty of private parking together with a double garage. The rear garden is beautifully planted with a large stone paved terrace in an area of lawn with colourful beds, together with a vegetable garden. 

ENTRANCE VESTIBULE: With a uPVC double-glazed sliding door opening into an area with plenty of space for coats and shoes and a further uPVC door leading into: 

ENTRANCE HALL: With fitted barrier matting, vinyl wood-effect flooring, dado rail running throughout and a staircase rising to the first floor with a useful storage cupboard below and further space for coats and shoes. Doors leading to: 

SITTING ROOM: A well-proportioned dual-aspect room with plenty of space for seating arranged around a fireplace with inset wood-burning stove situated on a tiled hearth. uPVC double-glazed door and floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto the rear garden and providing an attractive outlook. 

DINING ROOM: With plenty of space for a large dining table and chairs and uPVC double doors opening onto terracing and providing a view of the garden. 

KITCHEN: Recently upgraded to a high standard with a matching range of base and wall level Shaker-style units with granite work surfaces incorporating a one-and-a-half sink with boiling water tap over and drainer to side and a 4-ring induction Bosch hob with tempered glass splashback and extractor fan above. A range of integrated appliances include AEG electric combination double oven, Bosch microwave, Bosch dishwasher and a full height refrigerator. Plenty of storage throughout and with breakfast seating and a heated towel rail.  

LIVING ROOM/STUDY: A versatile room with a dual aspect outlook and with a uPVC sliding door opening onto terracing and providing an attractive view of the garden. Tiled flooring and with a range of base and wall level units and double doors opening onto a useful UTILITY CUPBOARD with space and plumbing for a washing machine and space for tumbler dryer. Door leading into garage (see below).  

SHOWER ROOM: With a large shower with glass screen door, WC, vanity suite and a heated towel rail.  

First Floor  

LANDING: With access to loft storage space and an airing cupboard off and with doors leading to: 

BEDROOM 1: A well-proportioned principal suite with a range of fitted storage with inset shelving and hanging rails and a large window providing plenty of natural light and a lovely outlook over the rear garden. Door leading into:- 

EN-SUITE: Containing a bath with mixer tap and shower attachment over, WC and a large wash hand basin together with a heated towel rail. 

BEDROOM 2: A further double bedroom with an outlook to the rear and with a useful double wardrobe off. 

BEDROOM 3: A further double bedroom with an outlook to the front.  

BEDROOM 4: Currently utilised as a study and with a view to the rear. 

FAMILY BATHROOM: Containing a bath with taps and shower over, WC, wash hand basin and a chrome heated towel rail.  

Outside To the front of the property is a generous brick paviour driveway enclosed by an area of lawn which provides plenty of OFF-ROAD PARKING and leads onto a:- 

DOUBLE GARAGE: With electrically operated up-and-over roller door and providing plenty of room for sheltered parking and with power and light connected. Further space for free-standing appliances such as a chest freezer and with a range of base and wall level storage cabinets. Also containing 2 x 5.2 kW battery storage which is connected with the solar system (see below). 

The property's rear garden has been beautifully planted and landscaped with a large stone-paved terrace providing a sunny area of seating with a pergola which lies adjacent to an attractive carp pond and well-stocked beds. Off of the patio is a useful plant room containing storage space and a hot water tank and pressure vessel. There is the additional benefit of a useful LOG STORE. An expanse of lawn is bordered by colourful well-stocked flower beds and leads into the rear section of the garden through an arbour covered with a mature clematis and onto a large vegetable bed with a high quality greenhouse and timber storage shed adjacent. 

VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment only through DAVID BURR. 

SERVICES: Main water and drainage. Main electricity connected. Air source heat pump heating via radiators and 17 x solar panels. iBoost system to convert solar energy into hot water fitted. NOTE: None of these services have been tested by the agent. 

Agent’s notes: A rebate of £480 was generated in 2024 via the solar panels.

The central heating system is zoned for both the ground floor and first floor. 

EPC RATING: Band D – A copy of the energy performance certificate is available on request. 

LOCAL AUTHORITY: Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP1 2BX (0300 1234000). COUNCIL TAX BAND: E 

CONSTRUCTION TYPE: Brick 

TENURE: Freehold  

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