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Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds

PROPERTY TYPE

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BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

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Key features

  • Spacious Grade II Listed Peaceful Cottage
  • Large Mature Gardens With Pond & Ample Parking
  • Picturesque Village Location With Distant Views
  • Exposed Beams & Brick Fireplaces With Log Burners
  • Versatile Living Spaces With Plenty Of Natural Light
  • Annex For Airbnb or Multi Generational Living
  • No Onward Chain
  • Five Double Bedrooms, Four Living Spaces & Two Bathrooms

Description


SUMMARY
Grade II Listed Cottage in peaceful Cockfield. Picturesque views and spacious living across 4 reception rooms & 5 bedrooms. Exposed beams & brickwork with log burners. In & Out driveway with ample parking, mature gardens with pond and garage. No onward chain -don't miss out on this huge opportunity!


DESCRIPTION
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Roundwood House 
Nestled in the serene and picturesque village of Cockfield, near Bury St Edmunds, lies an expansive detached Grade II cottage, a rare find available without any onward chain. This property beautifully combines historic charm with modern comfort, offering an idyllic countryside retreat.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by a quaint entrance porch that leads into a spacious open-plan living area. This space seamlessly blends a living room, dining room, and snug, all highlighted by original timber beams that exude character. The room’s centrepiece is a large brick fireplace with a cozy log burner, perfect for chilly evenings. Ample windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Adjacent to the living area, the kitchen is a chef's delight with fitted units, elegant wooden worktops, exposed beams, and an impressive inglenook fireplace housing a range cooker, nodding to the home's historic roots.

Ascending via one of the two staircases, the first floor reveals three generous double bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat with plenty of space for relaxation. A well-appointed and charming family bathroom completes this floor.

The property also includes a versatile annex accessible through the entrance hall. This space can serve as a separate living area or as an Airbnb for additional income. The annex features a cozy lounge/snug with exposed beams and a brick fireplace with a wood burner, creating a charming ambiance. The versatile lounge/diner and garden room offer flexibility for various uses and provide direct access to the garden. The integrated kitchen, complete with wooden work surfaces, is both functional and stylish. The annex’s upper floor comprises two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, offering ample storage and comfort, along with a family bathroom.

Grounds 
Surrounding the property are private and enclosed southeast-facing gardens, brimming with mature shrubbery and trees that ensure privacy and tranquility. The in-and-out driveway offers ample parking space and is adorned with a picturesque pond featuring a mature weeping willow tree, adding to the cottage's charm. Additional conveniences include a garage with a utility room at the rear, a cloakroom, and extra storage, ensuring practicality meets elegance. The expansive hosting patio area at the rear of the property provides stunning views of the countryside, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene landscape. The garden is laid to lawn, offering a lush green space for recreation or relaxation.

This delightful cottage in Cockfield is a harmonious blend of character, comfort, and versatility, making it the perfect home for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle in a charming village setting.

Cockfield 
Cockfield is a charming village nestled in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, near the historic town of Bury St Edmunds in England. With its idyllic setting and rich history, Cockfield offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village boasts a rich historical tapestry that dates back to the medieval era. Its name is believed to have Anglo-Saxon origins, likely meaning "the open land of the hill." Historical records indicate that Cockfield was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, highlighting its longstanding presence in the region.

One of Cockfield's most notable landmarks is St. Peter's Church, a beautiful example of medieval architecture that serves as a focal point for the community. The church's tower offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and stands as a testament to the village's architectural heritage. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush farmland, Cockfield is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. The village is crisscrossed by numerous footpaths and trails, perfect for walking or cycling, offering the opportunity to explore the tranquil beauty of the Suffolk countryside.

Cockfield is known for its strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings frequently held in the village hall and other communal spaces. These activities foster a welcoming atmosphere and provide residents and visitors alike with a taste of local life. Just a short drive away from Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds is a vibrant market town with a rich cultural and historical heritage. Known for its stunning cathedral, the Abbey Gardens, and a variety of shops and restaurants, Bury St Edmunds offers a delightful complement to the peacefulness of Cockfield.

In summary, Cockfield offers a perfect blend of historical charm, scenic beauty, and community spirit, making it a wonderful place to visit or call home.

Entrance Hall 
The oak front door opens into a welcoming entrance hall, perfect for storing coats and shoes. The hall features an tiled floor, which extends throughout the ground floor, complemented by the luxury of underfloor heating.

Sitting Room 31' 8" x 16' 3" ( 9.65m x 4.95m )
This expansive triple reception area boasts exposed timbers and two charming inglenook fireplaces, one with an inset multi-fuel burning stove set on a herringbone brick hearth. The room provides ample space for a large dining table and chairs, with a delightful dual aspect offering views over the gardens as well as the driveway. Two separate staircases ascend to the first floor, and an additional opening with a door leads into the kitchen.

Kitchen 16' 1" x 9' 5" ( 4.90m x 2.87m )
The kitchen is elegantly finished with a selection of base and wall units, topped with solid wood work surfaces. These house a ceramic sink with a mixer tap. The space accommodates a range cooker set within an inglenook fireplace, crowned by an oak bressumer beam and a tiled splashback. Integrated appliances include a Smeg dishwasher, refrigerator, and freezer, ensuring ample storage. A door opens to the gardens, and a window offers a picturesque view.

Bedroom One 14' 10" x 14' 2" ( 4.52m x 4.32m )
A spacious dual-aspect room featuring exposed timbers. It offers views over the property's front garden and the peaceful views, as well as the rear garden.

Bedroom Two 15' 2" x 10' 8" ( 4.62m x 3.25m )
Another dual-aspect double room featuring exposed timbers.

Bedroom Three 15' 7" Max x 13' 2" Max ( 4.75m Max x 4.01m Max )
Accessible via the second staircase, a double room with exposed timbers.

Bathroom 
This room includes a corner shower with a tiled surround and glass sliding doors, paneled bath with a mixer tap and shower attachment, a WC, vanity suite, a heated towel rail and tiled flooring,

Annex; 
The annexe serves beautifully as a self-contained dwelling, perfect for air bnb or your own personal needs that require privacy.

Snug 13' 1" x 10' 8" ( 3.99m x 3.25m )
Featuring exposed timbers and a charming brick fireplace with an oak mantle and inset wood-burning stove on a stone hearth. The room provides a view over the property's front garden and includes a useful storage cupboard.

Inner Hall 
The hall offers a staircase leading to the first floor, a storage cupboard beneath, exposed timbers, and doors to the gardens.

Sitting/Breakfast Room 12' 1" x 10' ( 3.68m x 3.05m )
A versatile area, exposed timbers and opening leading to the kitchen.

Kitchen 8' 2" x 7' 1" ( 2.49m x 2.16m )
This area features a coordinated range of base and wall units with work surfaces, incorporating a four-ring Belling hob, a sink with a mixer tap, and a drainer. It includes an integrated refrigerator and freezer, space and plumbing for appliances.

Garden Room 13' 6" x 7' 9" ( 4.11m x 2.36m )
The versatile garden room provides an attractive view over the grounds.

Landing 
The landing features exposed timbers and offers a view over the garden.

Bedroom Four 15' 1" x 11' 11" ( 4.60m x 3.63m )
Double bedroom with a side views.

Bedroom Five 12' 2" x 10' ( 3.71m x 3.05m )
Another double bedroom with extensive fitted storage and a side views.

Bathroom 
This bathroom includes a P-shaped bath and shower, a WC, and a vanity suite wash hand basin with a mirror, fitted lighting a shaver point and tiled flooring.

External 
The property features plenty of lawn and a natural pond adorned with a fine mature weeping willow tree. An in-and-out gravel driveway offers extensive off-road parking and leads to a garage.

Garage 
The garage features timber double doors with traditional ironmongery, it provides sheltered parking with power and light connected. To the rear of the garage is a utility area.

Utility 
The utility area features a range of base and wall units with work surfaces, a stainless sink with a mixer tap and drainer. It includes a full-height freezer, space for appliances and tiled flooring.



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2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

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