St. Andrews Close, Walberswick, Suffolk, IP18

Immaculate modern house in a highly sought-after location

Description

5 St Andrews Close is situated in the highly sought-after village of Walberswick on a quiet, private and peaceful close in a select development of four 4 & 5 bedroom family houses.

The house has been constructed to a high standard by Hopkins & Moore and benefits from a double garage, off road parking, light and bright accommodation throughout with good ceiling heights and a mature private garden. On the ground floor a central hall accesses a spacious recption room currently used as a play room but flexible as a formal dining room or ground floor bedroom if required.

Beyond lies a study / office and superb spacious sitting room with fireplace and fitted wood burning stove. The kitchen / dining room is a particular feature of the house being very spacious, light and bright and with French windows opening to the gardens. The utility room has separate access to both the garden and double garage.

Upstairs are 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms of which there are 2 en-suite and both also benefitting from large walk in wardrobes / dressing rooms. The gardens to the rear are lawned & bordered by terracing, mature hedges & trees

Location

Walberswick has been a favourite spot for families and artists over many generations, with painters including Philip Wilson Steer and Charles Rennie Macintosh famously depicting its beach and environs. Today, the village is a thriving community and home to an increasing number of young families.

Village amenities include a small local Co-op shop, two public houses including Good Food Guide recommended restaurant, The Anchor, and a highly regarded delicatessen, The Black Dog.

Southwold (8 miles via car or a 1.7 mile walk/cycle) offers boutique shops, restaurants and cultural amenities including an independent cinema and the Southwold Arts Centre. The town also hosts the Southwold Arts Festival’s annual celebration of arts and literature.

RSPB Minsmere (8.5 miles) is a world-class nature reserve. Classified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, its 2,500 acres are habitat to exceptional wildlife.

Aldeburgh (15 miles) is a popular coastal town closely associated with composer Benjamin Britten. It offers an excellent selection of independent shops and restaurants and, along with Snape Maltings, is venue of the internationally renowned Aldeburgh Music Festival.

Historic market towns, including Halesworth (8.5 miles), Saxmundham (12 miles), Framlingham (17.5 miles) and Woodbridge (24.5 miles) offer a wide range of amenities and services. Waitrose and Tesco supermarkets are available at Saxmundham.

5 St Andrews Close is well placed for the commuter with easy access to A12 and railway stations in Darsham (7 miles), Halesworth and Saxmundham offer trains to London Liverpool Street via Ipswich from just under two hours

Excellent sailing is within easy reach, with moorings at Walberswick harbour, and clubs at Southwold, Orford and Aldeburgh. There are golf clubs in Southwold, Halesworth, and Aldeburgh, and clay pigeon shooting at High Lodge in Darsham.

Schools in the area are superb, including St. Felix School, The Old School Henstead, Framlingham College, and Woodbridge School.

All times and distances are approximate.





Additional Info

Services Mains Water, Electricity& Drainage. Oil Fired Central Heating

Agent Note: Please be aware that there are various infrastructure projects proposed for east Suffolk including plans for a new nuclear power station at Sizewell. Wind farm expansion in the North Sea is also taking place and bringing power ashore along with associated cabling and substation works are also being proposed.

Local Authority: East Suffolk