
Tostock, Bury St. Edmunds

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
3,705 sq ft
344 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Charming well appointed 17th century Gatehouse
- Self contained annexe
- Outbuildings and grounds of 0.76 acres
- Generous parking for several vehicles
- Versatile living accomodation
Description
SITTING/DINING ROOM: 19'7" × 13'7" (6.0m × 4.14m) This striking, dual purpose space is the heart of the original cottage and features a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, a central red-brick fireplace with inset wood-burning stove, and space
for both a dining table and sitting area. Front and side aspect offer a light and inviting atmosphere.
GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM: 12'5" × 10'1" (3.8m × 3.0m) Set just off the main reception area, this versatile room could serve as a bedroom, guest room, or study. Front aspect and built-in storage.
HALLWAY: A welcoming area with staircase rising to the first floor having understairs storage. Tiled flooring and exposed timbers and studwork.
CLOAKROOM: Positioned conveniently between the sitting room and kitchen, fitted with WC and hand basin.
SUN ROOM: 11'8" × 10'7" (3.5m × 3.2m) An elegant garden room with a vaulted ceiling and French doors leading out to the terrace. Ideal as a reading room, second sitting area enjoying views over the formal garden.
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 15'0" × 15'1" (4.6m × 4.6m) Beautifully appointed with granite worktops with space for a range-style cooker. Exposed beams with studwork, a deep butler sink, and a walk-in pantry.
BEDROOM: 7'8" × 7'8" (2.3m × 2.3m) Ideal as a nursery, snug or hobby room, with side aspect and access to the rear hallway.
UTILITY - 9'1" × 7'0" (2.7m × 2.1m) Well-equipped with wooden worktops, a butler sink, plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, and oil-fired boiler cupboard. Rear aspect and door to the garden.
SHOWER ROOM - 9'8" × 8'1" (2.9m × 2.5m) Spacious and modern, with a walk-in shower, WC and basin - conveniently located for both the annexe and rear bedroom use.
FAMILY ROOM: 17'8" × 15'5" (5.4m × 4.7m) A fantastic central living space with semi-vaulted ceiling, red brick fireplace housing a wood-burning stove, exposed beams, and French doors opening to the terrace. Perfect for family relaxation or entertaining guests.
OFFICE/STUDY: 10'5" × 6'3" (3.2m × 1.9m) Set between the family room and the garden room, this useful home office enjoys a quiet position with natural light from side aspect - ideal for home working or study.
GARDEN ROOM: 17'3" × 12'5" (5.2m × 3.8m) A stylish addition with French doors to the garden and space for formal seating or entertaining. Could serve equally well as a hobby room, artist's studio or games room.
STUDIO/GYM: 12'4" × 11'10" (3.7m × 3.5m) Currently arranged as a gym, this detached-feel room could support a variety of uses, such as a creative studio or music room, with views over the garden.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING: Accessed via a timber staircase from the kitchen, with wood flooring and exposed beams.
MAIN BEDROOM: 16'1" × 11'3" (4.9m × 3.4m) A generously sized dual-aspect bedroom with views over the gardens and space for a super king-size bed. Beautifully light with original character and built-in wardrobe space.
DRESSING ROOM: 15'9" × 7'8" (4.8m × 2.3m) A walk-in dressing room offering a bank of wardrobes or open storage potential.
EN SUITE BATHROOM: 8'4" × 6'8" (2.5m × 2.0m) Stylishly appointed with a freestanding roll-top bath, wash hand basin set in an attractive metal frame, and low level WC. Vaulted ceiling and exposed timbers add warmth and character.
Outside The Granary enjoys a beautifully established plot measuring approximately 0.76 acres (sts), offering a degree of privacy and a delightful rural outlook. The property is approached via a five-bar gate that opens to a driveway which in turn offers generous
shingle parking area, with a detached annexe and additional outbuildings offering excellent storage or workshop potential. The formal gardens wrap around the cottage and are thoughtfully landscaped with mature trees, well-stocked borders, and a variety
of flowering shrubs, creating colour and interest throughout the seasons. A pond forms a tranquil focal point within the grounds, edged by established trees and decked seating areas for outdoor enjoyment. Beyond the gardens, a post-and-rail enclosed paddock provides an ideal space for small livestock. Set within the grounds and positioned to the side of the main house is the
detached annexe offering versatile and self-contained space, ideal for guests, extended family, or potential use as a studio or holiday let (subject to any necessary consents). The accommodation comprises an open-plan living area with a kitchenette, a bedroom area, and a shower room fitted with a WC and basin. The detached annexe sits privately within the grounds, offering its own area of garden, and the overall setting is one of peaceful seclusion amidst open countryside, while remaining within easy reach of village.
SERVICES: Mains water, electricity, Oil fired heating and private
drainage.
NOTE: None of these services have been tested by the agent.
LOCAL AUTHORITY: Mid Suffolk District Council - Band D.
EPC RATING: E
BROADBAND AND MOBILE: Please see our website and Ofcom.org.uk
VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment only through DAVID BURR
Woolpit office 01359 245245
NOTICE Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these
sales details, they are for guidance purposes only and prospective purchasers
or lessees are advised to seek their own professional advice as well as to satisfy
themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. No representation
or warranty whatsoever is made in relation to this property by David Burr or its
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Brochures
Brochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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