20 The Glebe, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SN

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,953 sq ft
181 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
- Guide Price: £600,000 - £650,000
- No onward chain
- Striking distance of Lavenham High Street
- Sizeable double garage and driveway
- Exclusive four bedroom, detached property
- Versatile downstairs accommodation
- Peaceful rear garden with views of Lavenham Church
- Overlooking greensward
- Short distance to the highly regarded Bury St.Edmunds
- Marketed by Edd Callegari- LUXPAD personal estate agent
Description
Guide Price: £600,000 - £650,000
20 The Glebe: An executive, detached four-bedroom home situated in a quiet cul-de-sac in the historic village of Lavenham, one of East Anglia’s most desirable locations.
Property Description: An executive, detached four-bedroom home situated in a quiet cul-de-sac in the historic village of Lavenham, one of East Anglia’s most desirable locations. Enjoying a prime position overlooking a peaceful greensward, this superb family residence offers spacious and flexible living throughout. Boasting three generous reception rooms, four well-proportioned bedrooms, and a double garage, the property is perfectly suited to modern family life. Set within a tranquil and picturesque setting, this home combines comfort, elegance, and an exceptional location in the heart of Suffolk.
Ground Floor:
Living Room: This spacious and inviting living room is filled with natural light, thanks to large sliding glass doors that open onto a private patio and garden area. A standout feature is the charming brick fireplace with a striking black hood and a substantial wooden mantel, adding warmth and character to the space. The room is tastefully decorated in neutral tones. Well-proportioned and versatile, it’s an ideal setting for both relaxed family living and entertaining guests.
Dining Room: The separate dining room offers a welcoming retreat, generously sized to accommodate ample furnishings—perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.
Kitchen: The well-appointed kitchen enjoys serene views over the peaceful rear garden and boasts plentiful storage cupboards and extensive work surfaces. An eye-level oven and microwave add convenience.
Drawing Room: The drawing room is a true highlight, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Currently used as a snug and reading area, it provides a tranquil space to unwind and relax.
Utility Room: A useful space with a side door leading to the private driveway. There is a good amount of storage and a stainless steel sink
Cloakroom: Locate just off the entrance hallway, the cloakroom provides a downstairs WC.
First Floor:
Bedroom One: The master bedroom is very generous in size and has a lovely outlook to the rear of the house. It also benefits from an ensuite with a four piece suite.
Bedrooms: This charming home features three additional bedrooms alongside the spacious primary suite. These versatile rooms offer comfortable accommodation for family members or guests, and are equally suited for use as children's bedrooms, guest rooms, or hobby spaces. A dedicated study provides the perfect environment for working from home or could serve as a nursery or compact fourth bedroom.
Bathroom: The family bathroom is conveniently positioned off the landing and includes a bathtub, wash basin, and toilet—serving the secondary bedrooms with ease and functionality.
Rear Garden: The rear garden offers a peaceful and well-kept outdoor setting, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A paved patio area provides space for outdoor seating, surrounded by neatly maintained lawns and attractive landscaping features. Mature hedging ensures a high degree of privacy, while decorative stone planters add a touch of elegance. A rear door gives direct access to the double garage, which benefits from power and lighting, making it suitable for both parking and additional storage or workshop space. To the front of the property, a spacious driveway accommodates approximately four vehicles, complemented by a large greensward that enhances the property’s curb appeal and provides a generous setback from the road.
Viewings: Viewings are strictly by appointment only.
Additional Information:
- Freehold
- Detached property – 1953 sq ft
- Gas central heating
- Mains water, electricity and sewerage
- Local Authority: Babergh District Council
- Council Tax Band: F (estimated £3,227 per annum)
- Energy Performance Rating: D (potential rating: B)
- Mobile phone signal: O2, EE
- Cable/satellite TV available in area: BT and Sky
- High-speed internet: estimated speeds up to 1800 Mbps
- Flood risk: Very low (rivers, seas, and surface water)
- Kitchen appliances included in sale: all integrated appliances
- Garden Orientation: TBC
- Loft Space - part board with lights.
- White goods Included: TBC
Area Guide – Lavenham, Suffolk:
Set in the heart of the picturesque Suffolk countryside, Lavenham is one of the UK’s best-preserved medieval villages, offering a unique blend of period charm, historic significance, and modern rural living. Famous for its timber-framed architecture and vibrant heritage, Lavenham provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle with excellent local amenities, schooling options, and transport connections.
Local Amenities & Dining
Lavenham boasts a thriving food and drink scene, including award-winning restaurants and traditional tearooms:
• The Great House – Fine French dining in an elegant Georgian building
• The Swan at Lavenham Hotel & Spa – Two in-house restaurants, a luxury spa, and afternoon tea
• Lavenham Blue Vintage Tearoom – Homemade cakes, light lunches, and classic English teas
• A selection of independent shops, boutiques, galleries, and cafés around the Market Place
Historic Attractions
This beautifully preserved village is rich in history and architecture:
• Lavenham Guildhall (National Trust) – A landmark 15th-century wool guild building with exhibitions
• St Peter and St Paul Church – An iconic medieval church with a striking tower
• Little Hall – A restored merchant's house showcasing Tudor domestic life
• Filming location for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Godric’s Hollow)
Schools: Lavenham and the surrounding area are well served by a range of highly regarded schools:
• Lavenham Community Primary School – A well-rated village primary school with a strong focus on community and outdoor learning
• Acton CEVC Primary School – A popular nearby primary with a good Ofsted rating
• Thomas Gainsborough School – A respected secondary school in Great Cornard, offering a broad curriculum and sixth form
• King Edward VI School and St Benedict’s Catholic School – State secondary and sixth-form options in Bury St Edmunds
• South Lee School – An independent preparatory school in Bury St Edmunds for ages 2–13
• Moreton Hall – A prestigious independent day and boarding school for girls (and co-ed pre-prep), known for its academic and performing arts excellence
Transport & Connectivity: Lavenham offers countryside charm with practical transport links:
• Regular bus services to Sudbury, Acton, and Bury St Edmunds
• Nearby rail connections via Sudbury station with onward travel to London
• Convenient road links throughout Suffolk
• Accessible to Stansted Airport for international travel
Nearby Towns & Villages: Lavenham is well placed for access to surrounding areas:
• Sudbury – A lively market town with shopping, arts venues, and mainline rail services
• Bury St Edmunds – A historic town with a cathedral, theatres, gardens, and vibrant town centre
• Acton – A peaceful village offering a rural lifestyle close to amenities
Lifestyle: Living in Lavenham means embracing a slower, more refined pace of life in a heritage-rich setting:
• A close-knit and welcoming community
• Beautiful countryside walks and cycle routes
• Fine dining and spa experiences
• Architecturally stunning surroundings with over 300 listed buildings
• A destination that balances charm and functionality
- 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: F
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- 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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