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Freckenham, Suffolk

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

2,480 sq ft

230 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • 19TH CENTURY CONVERTED CHAPEL
  • SUBSTANTIAL FAMILY HOME
  • EXTENSIVE AND VERSATILE ACCOMMODATION
  • COULD SUIT MULTI GENERATION LIVING
  • SET IN PLOT APPROACHING 1/4 ACRE
  • TWO BATHROOMS, TWO SHOWER ROOMS & TWO CLOAKROOMS
  • POTENTIAL TO BREAK CHAIN
  • VIEWINGS RECCOMMENDED TO FULLY APPRECIATE THE EXTENT OF ACCOMMODATION

Description

Nestled within a popular village on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border, this exceptional property is a beautifully converted 19th-century Wesleyan chapel, offering a truly unique and spacious home set within an impressive plot approaching 1/4 acre. Blending historic character with modern living, the home is ideal for multi-generational families seeking flexible accommodation.

The property boasts five generous bedrooms, including a principal suite with vaulted ceiling and en-suite bathroom, providing a peaceful retreat. The versatile living spaces include a bright sitting room, a family room perfect for casual gatherings, and kitchen/dining room - ideal for entertaining. The spacious utility/boot room is perfect for day-to-day family life, and there are two additional shower rooms, a cloakroom, and a family bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all.

Outside, the enclosed rear garden offers complete privacy, creating a tranquil haven for relaxation or outdoor activities. To the front, the driveway provides parking for several vehicles, adding to the home's appeal.

With its rare blend of historic charm, generous accommodation, and large, private garden, this converted chapel offers a truly special home in a highly sought-after village location.

Situated in the peaceful village of Freckenham, residing in this idyllic setting provides a harmonious blend of rural living and modern convenience. The village which is some 6.5 miles from Newmarket offers a delightful 16th-century public house/eatery, The Golden Boar, a charming church, as well as a bustling village hall, perfect for community events and activities.

For those seeking additional amenities and a vibrant atmosphere, the nearby town of Bury St Edmunds awaits. With its remarkable blend of architectural marvels, such as medieval structures and elegant Georgian squares, this town captivates its visitors with its rich heritage. The glorious Cathedral and Abbey Gardens offer a distinct visual charm that is difficult to resist. Bury St Edmunds is also home to prestigious shops, an award-winning market, a plethora of cultural attractions, and an array of fine places to stay.

Tenure - Freehold
Council Tax Band - C
EPC - E
Services - Mains Electric, Mains Water, Mains Drainage
Heating - Radiators via Oil boiler
Telephone & Broadband - EE mobile network available indoor & Ultrafast broadband available
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Agents Notes: Section 21 Disclosure - The seller of this property is related to an employee of Chamberlain Phillips Property Agents
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Enclosed garden
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Chamberlain Phillips offers everything you need to buy, sell, let or manage your property with confidence. For a proactive, highly personalised and results-driven service from seasoned property professionals. We deliver tailored, premium quality property solutions that have been cleverly designed to meet the distinct needs of our ever-growing client base in Essex and Suffolk

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